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• U.S. Extreme Freeskiing Championships

  The 17th annual U.S. Extreme Freeskiing Championships is set to take place from 19 to 23 February 2008 at Crested Butte Mountain Resort in Colorado. Crested Butte Mountain Resort was the first ...

• NASA Looks Into Snowboarding Goggle Technology

  Anti-glare, anti-fog goggles have long been an essential item for snowboarders. State of the art technology now gives snowboarding enthusiasts the option of incorporating full GPS features in ...

• Whiteface Mountain Boasts Exceptional Skiing and Boarding

  Whiteface Mountain, one of the highest peaks of the Adirondack Mountains in New York State, offers excellent snow sport conditions a mere five hour drive from New York City. Considered to ...

• Hannes Schneider – Pioneer of the Arlberg Style

  Thanks to the popularity of skiing and other snow sports, the Alpine areas of Austria are among the wealthiest in the country, with excellent infrastructure, a high standard of living and a ...

• Skijoring: Skiing Sports for Dog Lovers – Snow Skiing

  Skijoring: a sport in which a harnessed dog pulls a cross-country skier down trails. This unusual off-shoot of snow skiing combines the fun of skiing with the enthusiastic energy of dogs. It is, ...

• Stowe Mountain Lodge Opening Mid-June

  The luxurious Stowe Mountain Lodge, set to open mid-June 2008, is nestled between Spruce Peak and Mount Mansfield in Stowe, Vermont. Stowe Mountain Lodge is setting a new standard in ...

• Royal Gorge – A Great Ski Resort for the Family

  Ideally situated in Soda Springs, California, a short driving distance from renowned Lake Tahoe and the city of Reno, Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort is considered to be North America’s ...

• Cross Country Ski Association Gets Olympic Grant

  It’s official – the Central Cross Country Ski Association (CXC) is one of the grant recipients of the 2009 Olympic Opportunity Fund. The financial support provided by this facility will no doubt ...

• Superpipe X Games 13 Results

  Pipe-riding fans have no doubt been eagerly following the Superpipe X Games 13 competition as some of the world’s greatest snowboarders have been demonstrating exactly what it takes to become ...

• Freeski Big Air New Zealand

  With the goal of attaining maximum height and difficulty, while at the same time ensuring a safe landing, competitors in this event launch off a massive jump and perform breathtaking aerobatic ...

• Protest World Rookie Final 2010

  The Protest World Rookie Final 2010, is taking place on the slopes of Ischgl from the 7th to the 11th of April 2010. This is known as the ultimate snowboarding event, as the prizes up for grabs ...

• Wok Racing 2014 Championship

  Held in Koenigsee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, the 2014 wok racing championships – WOK WM 2014 – took place on March 8, with the gold medal going to Joey Kelly, silver to Georg Hackl and ...