Tag: competition
Freeski Half Pipe New Zealand
With the objective of performing difficult tricks with perfect form, competitors will be showcasing their skills on the 22 ft Olympic-standard half pipe at Cardrona. This popular venue has its ...
Toyota One Hit Wonder Down Under
The Toyota One Hit Wonder Down Under is an extremely popular snowboarding and skiing big-air event taking place in Autralia. Audition videos must be submitted prior to the event and those who ...
The Skill of Ski-Archery
Historically used as a weapon for hunting or in combat, today archery is primarily a recreational activity. Archery is sometimes referred to as an art, rather than a sport, and it certainly ...
Parklife Youth Mini Shred 2010
On the 19th of September 2010, the mini terrain park at the The Remarkables will transform into a day of fun, competitions and entertainment. The competition is exclusively for children who are ...
Loveland’s Tall T’s n’ Tacos 2010
To test your snowboarding and skiing skills, head towards the Loveland Ski Area on 1 May 2010, and participate in the Loveland’s Tall T’s n’ Tacos Terrain Park Competition. All ages are welcome ...
Last Park Standing 2010
At the end of each snowboarding and skiing season, Echo Mountain hosts the Last Park Standing, which invites all winter sport enthusiasts to participate in this fun slopestyle event. ...
Transworld TransAm Contest 2010
The Transworld TransAm Snowboarding contests consist of a six location talent tour. The fifth stop of this amazing competition, takes place on 6 March 2010, with Northstar at Tahoe being the ...
RIDE Shakedown US 2010
The RIDE Shakedown US 2010 is a snowboarding event for everyone to enjoy, as it challenges competitors and offers spectators non-stop competition action. Participants, male and female, are given ...
Freestyle for Canada Winter Games
Canada is already gearing up for the 2015 Canada Winter Games, and they have made an announcement that Freestyle skiing will be making a huge impact on the coming games. Freestyle skiing ...
Westbeach Snowflex Series 2009
The Westbeach Snowflex Series is a popular event, as it tours from Halifax to France, and will be in Scotland on the 22nd of August 2009. This freestyle, dry slope competition brings some of the ...
History
Skiing was not a vacation recreation but a means of transportation in winter in Northern Europe and Asia thousands of years ago. Early skis were made from the bones of large animals strapped to the toe of the boot with leather strips. In Scandinavia wooden skis were believed to be used even five thousand years […]
Tremblant
Boasting the tallest peak in the Laurentians, the Tremblant Ski and Summer Resort in Quebec resembles many of Europe’s top ski resorts. A fantastic ski area, a pedestrian village and a world of entertainment, Mont Tremblant has it all. Open since 1939, Tremblant Ski Resort has grown in popularity and fame. Visitors to Tremblant Ski […]
