Slalom
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German President Visits Center of Excellence
US Ski Team &bull Aug 31, 2010PARK CITY, UT (Aug. 31) - The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association's Center of Excellence has had its share of VIP visitors this summer. Among them was German Ski Association President Alfons Hoermann, who took time from his USA holiday to visit with USSA President and CEO Bill Marolt. In addition… Full Story »
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SnOasis
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Aug 4, 2010The slope will not only provide family fun with its 100-metre-long nursery slope, but also feature training, competition, and championship facilities for elite athletes in downhill, combined, slalom, freestyle, moguls, aerials, big air, and half-pipe. Separate from the main slope,… Full Story »
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Juliane Bray: Patron for Junior World Championship
ABC of Skiing News Feed &bull Aug 3, 2010LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand Leading New Zealand snowboarder and inspiration to countless young riders, Juliane Bray, has been announced as Patron of the inaugural FIS Freestyle and Snowboard Junior World Championships. Event organiser, Arthur Klap, said the role of Patron… Full Story »
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National J2 Camp Update
NENSA News Feed &bull Aug 2, 2010
Sunny skies greeted the skiers today as they worked their way through the bounding intervals at the michigan tech trails. Bryan Fish (USST) started the group off with foot agility drills that are meant to teach proper forward movement. Running… Full Story »
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Kings Cup 2010
Snow Skiing blog &bull Jul 14, 2010
The Kings Cup Ski and Snowboarding Championships will be taking place between 9 to 10 July 2010, with a practice day being open before the main attraction, on 8 July 2010. The most talented skiing athletes and snowboarders from South… Full Story »
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Heelys Moves at a New Speed with NANOa
ABC of Skiing News Feed &bull Jul 14, 2010CARROLLTON, Texas -- U.S.-based Heelys, Inc., announces the launch of the patent-pending Nano, a one of a kind inline footboard, using Heelys patented bracket and new Sole-Link technology. The all new Nano was designed in house at Heelys and works by simply removing the wheel from one of the Heelys skate shoes and snapping the patented wheel bracket into… Full Story »
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Intro to Rollerski Clinic Held This Weekend
NENSA News Feed &bull Jun 21, 2010
The second clinic in the Introduction to Rollerski series was held this weekend in Waitsfield, Vermont. Green Mountain Valley School coaches Justin Beckwith and Tim Weston were on hand to give the kids of the valley a chance to try… Full Story »
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Icebreaker Slalom Crewe Top Long-Sleeve - Men's
SteepandCheap.com &bull Apr 19, 2010
Columbia River Knife & Tool asked master knife maker Brian Tighe to scale down his popular Tighe knife into a smaller personal carry version, and the Mini My Tighe was his answer. This knife features an OutBurst-assisted opening mechanism, which… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Icebreaker
- Line
- Ski
- Slalom
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Derby Days at Loveland
SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Apr 16, 2010
The Loveland Derby, the largest amateur ski race in the U.S., runs this weekend, April 16-18 at Colorado's Loveland Ski Area. Racers ranging in age from 9 to 20 will compete in this USSA-sanctioned event, sponsored by the Loveland Race… Full Story »
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Emma King Wins Whistler Cup Super G - Mikayla Martin Takes Kombi Silver
BC Alpine Ski Association News RSS Feed &bull Apr 9, 2010
Keegan Sharp and Emma King finish with top times as 2010 Whistler Cup ski race gets underwayWHISTLER, BC (April 9, 2010) - It was a good start to the 2010 Whistler Cup for Canadians, with the hosts winning two of four events to open the only FIS-sanctioned international ski race of its kind… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Giant slalom
- K2
- Kombi
- Ski
- Slalom
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U.S. Juniors Ready for Whistler
US Ski Team: Alpine &bull Apr 7, 2010WHISTLER, BC (April 7) - The world's finest alpine racers will come together Thursday for the 18th annual Whistler Cup - the largest and most important ski race in North America for athletes ages 11 - 14. This week the… Full Story »
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Snowboarding Is Older Than You Think
SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Apr 1, 2010
People were pursuing animals and enemies on skis before the invention of the wheel. Because two-legged snow travel persisted for thousands of years, no one thought of sliding downhill on anything other than two skinny boards when skiing became a… Full Story »
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BC Athletes come home proud from the K2 National Championships
BC Alpine Ski Association News RSS Feed &bull Apr 1, 2010
Thursday didn't shape up quite so golden for the BC boy's, however three of them packed their way into the top ten including a fourth place finish from the Vernon Ski Club's Alex Kreutz. A quick tally of the points… Full Story »
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Some US Ski Team members to race at Cochran's on Wednesday
Skimaven &bull Mar 23, 2010US Ski Team star Ted Ligety just wrote on Twitter that he helped shovel snow onto the T-Bar line at Cochran's Ski Area in Richmond, Vt., in preparation for tomorrow's slalom race! The race benefits the small ski area and… Full Story »
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Do the dual slalom at Tignes
SKIREBEL Magazine &bull Mar 22, 2010Tags: Alps, Athletes and Competitions, Europe, Events, Ski France, Ski Resorts, Tignes. The Ski Club of Great Britain is hosting it's first dual slalom race on Wednesday April 7th. It will be open to all ages and abilities and takes… Full Story »
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Scott World Cup Slalom Ski Pole
Tramdock RSS &bull Mar 8, 2010
Scott's World Cup Slalom Ski Pole offers lightweight dependability whether you're aiming for the podium, or you're just a weekend warrior. Scott's S4 aluminum won't weigh you down when you're hot on the pole work, and the low-profile race baskets… Full Story »
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Olympic Update: Vonn-couver games are on, downhill crashes aplenty, Olympic cauldron opened up
SKIREBEL Magazine &bull Feb 18, 2010On this seventh day of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Lindsey Vonn began her dominance with womens downhill gold on Wednesday amidst several crashes, and prepares for todays super-combined. The American ski superstar won the womens downhill gold at… Full Story »
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Open letter to NBC for more Skiing Coverage during the Olympics
Liftopia &bull Feb 16, 2010
I am not sure how many of you were able to watch the coverage of the mens downhill last night, but for many, the coverage was surprisingly limited. This is especially frustrating considering how much skiing is an integral part… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Alpine skiing
- Slalom
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Despite Scrutiny, Vonn's Injury Is Still a Mystery
NYT > Skiing &bull Feb 16, 2010
It has been nearly a week since Lindsey Vonn disclosed she had a severely bruised right shin, but it is still not clear how seriously the injury will affect her Olympic medal chances, which begin Wednesday with the womens downhill. I ran into Vonns mother, Linda Krohn, in the Whistler village over the weekend,… Full Story »
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Swiss Win Downhill, U.S. Wins Snowboard Cross
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Feb 16, 2010It was a good day for the Swiss Monday, with gold medals in downhill and cross country, and for Americans, with a gold in snowboard cross and bronze in downhill. After three Olympic Games and a lot of championships I… Full Story »
