Topic: Events

Wednesday, September 08, 2010 - 10:00 AM

Holladay, UT - Noah Howell, co-founder of Utah's Powderwhore Productions, says that last season's El Niño winter forced them to climb further, dig deeper and flat out try harder in order to create "TeleVision", this year's film of the top telemark skiers in the world playing in untracked powder mixed with big lines, humor, flight time, spills, and all the required deep face shots of good ski porn.

Thursday, September 02, 2010 - 09:00 AM

Las Leñas, Argentina - With a few inches of new snow and warmer temperatures, athletes were in great spirits and put on a fantastic show on Eduardo's, the massive, 2,500-vertical-foot venue at Las Leñas for the Argentinean Freeskiing Championships. Still, due to unseasonably low snowpack, this was definitely a different type of competition, not focusing so much on big airs, but technical lines and controlled fluidity.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010 - 12:00 PM

Park City, UT - U.S. nordic combined skier Bryan Fletcher, who hails from Steamboat Springs, Colo., but makes his training home in Park City, is partnering with Red Banjo Pizza on Park City's Main Street to host a public autograph party with his Olympic teammates to help fight cancer this Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Proceeds will go to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Sunday, August 29, 2010 - 10:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - It's time for the unofficial precursor to the ski season along with Wasatch - Black Diamond's 17th Annual Fundraiser for the Utah Avalanche Center.

Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 01:00 PM

Boulder, CO - Bonnier Corporation announced this week that it will end subscriptions to its print edition of Skiing Magazine, effective immediately.

Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 11:00 AM

Park City, UT - Teens are learning how to shred down the mountain and balance blood sugars in a special empowerment program called Riding on Insulin, taking place Dec. 11 at Canyons in Park City. The day, led by Sean Busby, a 26-year-old professional snowboarder with type 1 diabetes, promotes courage and confidence and shows children with type 1 or type 2 they can overcome mental and physical challenges.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 10:00 AM

Steamboat Springs, CO - Bryan Fletcher of Steamboat Springs, a member of the U.S. Ski Team's Nordic Combined squad, will be mounting his bike in September in southern Utah to raise money and awareness for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Fletcher was chosen to be a team hero for the ride, sharing his story with the world.

Sunday, August 22, 2010 - 02:05 PM

El Colorado, Chile - Saturday in El Colorado, ski patrol opened up the entire south slope of Max's Face, making the already enormous South American venue for the 2010 The North Face Chilean Freeskiing Championships even larger. The added terrain allowed the 35 finalists more space and potential for bigger and more creative lines. And when the snow settled, it was Drew Stoecklein of Sandy, Utah, who finished atop the leader board.

Sunday, August 22, 2010 - 01:45 PM

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand - Salt Lake City's Faye Gulini battled tough visibility Sunday to take the silver medal at the Junior World Championships snowboardcross, held at Cardrona Alpine Resort in New Zealand.

Saturday, August 21, 2010 - 03:00 PM

Oberwiesenthal, Germany - The U.S. women's ski jumping crew were flying through the sky on Friday, competing in the Oberwiesenthal Continental Cup. Park City's Sarah Hendrickson stomped on the podium in third. Austria's Jacqueline Seifriedsberger won the event.