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• SugarFest 2014

  Enjoy an exciting weekend of snow sport fun at SugarFest. Visitors can look forward to an Adult Preseason Ski Clinic, awesome equipment demos, an opportunity to meet Olympic medallist Paul ...

• 2010 Colorado Hall of Fame Inductees

  It has been documented that pioneers in Colorado discovered the use of skis when gold was discovered in 1859. Ten men also realized how significant the use of skis is that winter when their ...

• Avalanches: The Snow Skier’s Greatest Fear

  An avalanche is a slide of snow, mud, rock or occasionally a combination of all three that proceeds down the slope of a mountain under the force of gravity. Avalanches can flow at speeds of up ...

• Killington Gets Set For Its 50th Birthday Bash

  Vermont’s Killington Resort will be celebrating half a century of service to the snow skiing community with a host of fun-filled family-oriented activities on December 12-14. To make the ...

• Controversial Fake Snow for Arizona Snowbowl

  The ski resort near the city of Flagstaff, known as the Arizona Snowbowl, is located on the San Francisco Peaks and over the years they have always had to make use of a snowmaking system due to ...

• Slopestyle Series 2010

  The 2010 Slopestyle Series is hosted by The Remarkables, and takes place in four parts. Due to weather conditions, the event was moved to the 18th of September 2010, and organizers are getting ...

• Perisher Snowy Mountains of Music

  The fourth edition of this increasingly popular event will include a variety of entertainment with a mix of folk, world, roots, celtic, traditiona and acoustic music...

• Vonn and Ligety Shine at World Cup Opener

  The Audi FIS Alpine World Cup season kicked off in Austria's Soelden on the weekend, with Americans Ted Ligety and Lindsey Vonn of the US Ski Team claiming the top spots in the World Cup ...

• 2011 Paralympic Sport Awards Shortlists

  The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will be presenting the 2011 Paralympic Sport Awards in the course of the IPC General Assembly to be held in Beijing, China, in December this year. ...

• PlayStation Night Slopestyle Series 2014

  Open to skiers and boarders from 8 years-old and up, the PlayStation Night Slopestyle Series' third and last event for the season takes place on 2 September at Perisher...

• Indoor Snow Sport Complex for Texas

  The city of Grand Prairie in North Texas has announced plans to build an all-year-around indoor snow sport center featuring seven different slopes to cater for skiers and snowboarders, from ...

• Paintball at Pines Peak Family Ski Area

  The recreational family area of Pines Peak, called the Pines Family Recreational Area or Pines Peak Family Ski Area, has been attracting visitors and families since 1962. It became known for its ...