Topic: Events

Friday, December 12, 2008 - 06:00 AM

Steamboat Springs, CO - Eight U.S. Ski Team athletes, including veteran Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO), have qualified to compete in this weekend's FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup events in Park City and Soldier Hollow, following trials in Steamboat Springs. The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club played a key role in producing two days of outstanding qualifying events despite low early season snow.

Friday, December 12, 2008 - 06:00 AM

Park City, UT - A lot is on the line at the Olympic ski jumps near Park City this afternoon as the top women's international ski jumping circuit resumes after a two-month break with the Visa International Continental Cup. The U.S. Ski Jumping Team hopes to bring its home jump advantage to the events after a strong start this past summer and fall.

Sunday, December 07, 2008 - 06:00 AM

Asset management service provider, Bob Aamodt, Inc., is giving businesses along Utah's Wasatch Front a chance to promote their company while supporting local youth programs through its second annual "Vertical Challenge" ski and snowboard event, scheduled for Friday, February 27, 2009 at Snowbasin Resort. The Vertical Challenge will support values-based programs sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America for more than 46,000 local youth in the Trapper Trails Council.

Thursday, December 04, 2008 - 11:12 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - No matter whether you're in Salt Lake or Park City, you can help support the Utah Avalanche Center tonight while having a good time at one of three separate events to boost the ski and snowboard stoke.

Wednesday, December 03, 2008 - 06:00 AM

Calgary, Canada - If you think the person most likely to be involved in an avalanche this winter will be a young hot-dogger skier or snowboarder who doesn’t know any better, think again.

Monday, November 24, 2008 - 06:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - For many winter enthusiasts, there is just one word for snow: Utah. And for skiers and boarders lucky enough to study or work in academia in the state there is a single letter: the U. Powder hungry students, faculty and staff of the University of Utah can partake in the school's annual celebration on the slopes of the semester's end, known as "Ski and Shred Red Day", on Friday, December 12th at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort. The event is sponsored by Campus Recreation Services.

Friday, November 21, 2008 - 06:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - Imagine that as a college student you could spend a semester skiing or riding the "Greatest Snow on Earth" while still taking a full load of classes. Believe it or not, there is a program that offers such an opportunity.

Friday, November 07, 2008 - 06:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - Ski Utah’s 2008 Fat Flake Festival will take place Sat., Nov. 15 from 4:30 – 10:00 p.m. at the Gallivan Center in downtown Salt Lake City. This free all-ages event will feature music by “The Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash,” “Cavedoll” and “Junior Giant.” Local ski and snowboard athletes including Sage Cattabriga-Alosa, Julian Carr, Jamie Pierre, Rachael Burks, Grete Eliassen, Stevie Bell and Ashley Battersby will also be on hand to sign autographs in the Powder Lounge.

Friday, October 31, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - With over a decade of event production experience, Mountain Sports International (MSI) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Freeskiing World Tour (FWT). The largest and longest running competitive Big Mountain Freeskiing tour in the history of the sport, the FWT in 2009 features an unprecedented six stops including a stop in Utah next March at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort. With $20,000 cash per World Tour stop, the FWT boasts over $100,000 total tour payout.

Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - The Utah Avalanche Center will host a Snow and Avalanche Workshop for snow safety professionals and skiers, snowboarders and other winter recreationists alike Nov. 1 in Salt Lake City.