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Bodies of three missing snowboarders found near Crystal Mountain
Aided by melting snow, searchers on Saturday found the bodies of three snowboarders missing since last December in the Cascades near Crystal Mountain ski area.
When they failed to return on schedule, friends notified authorities.
"It's just not the right time," he said.
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History of world's oldest snowboarding event
1982: National Snowboarding Championships held at small mountain -- Suicide Six in Woodstock, Vt. Participants ride Snurfers and snowboard. Jake Burton attends.
1986: Over 200 competitors show up for the pre-qualifiers.
1988: Halfpipe debuts.
2000: U.S. Open adds superpipe - 300-feet long with 15-foot walls.
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Skiing: pick of the late season pistes
Fresh snow means there's plenty of life in the ski slopes yet, says Peter Hardy.
In higher resorts such as Tignes and Val d'Isere it was still possible to find pockets of souffle dur - old powder- on steeper pitches, bringing some memorable off-piste skiing.
Austria
France
Switzerland
North America
Essentials
Obergurgl, Austria
St Anton, Austria
Zermatt, Switzerland
Mammoth, US
La Tania, France
Tignes, France
Val d'Isere, France
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Baby-boomer boarding
Females of a certain age are not usually associated with the youthful sport of snowboarding.
So, what happens when a woman of 41 suddenly decides to take up the physically punishing sport?
One of the best things about the sport is being able to share it with her daughters.
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SAHS snowboarder earning national reputation
Brendon Swanson told his mother when he was 5 years old that he wanted to be in the Olympics as a snowboarder or a hockey player.
Nationally, Swanson has been making quite a name for himself in the snowboarding and extreme sports world lately.
Pony Pride from a distance
Putting it on the line
Homecoming
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Eurosport 2 Treats Abkhazia as Separate Entity
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Raiders, Dawgs head snowboarding field
LUDLOW The Rutland boys snowboarding team is trailing by the smallest of margins heading into the second and final day of the State High School Snowboard Championships while the Raiders girls have a substantial lead.
The Boys
"It was sheer ice. It was a little rough," Douglass said.
The Girls
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Canadians Brad Martin and Sarah Conrad win silver at World Cup snowboarding
STONEHAM, Que. - Brad Martin of Lancaster, Ont., and Sarah Conrad of Dartmouth, N.S., both captured silver medals at a World Cup halfpipe event on Sunday.
Manuela Laura Pesko of Switzerland took the gold, while Queralt Quastellet of Spain grabbed bronze.
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Killington's Bear Mountain to Host Chevy U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix Finals March 15
For Sunday's The Paul Mitchell Progression Session Slopestyle event, the winner's will each receive $7,500. Plus, the Rip It best trick of the day will be awarded $2,500.
Chevy U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix Schedule
Killington Resort
March 15-16
Saturday, March 15
9:15 a.m. Men's Halfpipe Qualifier
2:00 p.m. Women's Halfpipe Qualifier
7:00 p.m. Halfpipe Finals
Sunday, March 16
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Snowboarders take World Cup podium
Squamish snowboarders reached the podium in both the men's and women's FIS snowboardcross World Cup in Lake Placid, N.Y. on Saturday (March 1).
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New sports transform racing
Call it whatever you want this is the hot new discipline that is transforming the face of racing on snow.
"Here, it's pretty obvious what's going on."
"It's different than most races with the jumps and everything," she said. "You're not just going around gates. It's like a big obstacle course."
Cranmore honors Austrians
It's still winter
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Battle for World Cup Snowboarding Titles Enters Final Phase in Quebec
On Friday the snowboard cross cracks open the World Cup weekend at Stoneham with the season's eight race. One day later, the carving specialists compete in this winter's seventh parallel giant slalom. On Sunday, the seventh halfpipe contest will take place.
Time schedule
Stoneham, Canada:
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Barfoot Snowboards Turns 30
Surrounded by a historical quiver of boards, be they for the surf, concrete, or snow, Chuck Barfoot demonstrates an ollie on one of his first snowboard designs, from the late 1970s, at his factory in Ventura earlier this Winter.
Snowboarding Finds Its Footing
Credit: Scott Starr
The Future Is Now
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Killington Hosts Snowboarding Grand Prix
More than 100 top riders will compete at the U.S. finals.
The Chevy U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix will be held March 15-16 at Bear Mountain. Winners will split prizes totaling $300,000, including a new Chevy truck for the overall champions at Killington.
Details: killington.com/winter/events/grandprix.html
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HangBoarding: The Evolution from Skiing and Snowboarding
First came skiing, then snowboarding, now get ready to HangBoard!
"The first, old setup was bulky, but it was the foundation. This is how you learn. Each rig had a thousand problems, but something always worked, and so we moved forward."
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Jewell Second in Lake Placid World Cup Snowboarding
"This was great. My family's here and so are my nephews. I wanted to get them here to see this so that they can start snowboarding too," said Jewell, who originally hails from nearby Massachusetts. "It's just great to be here on my home turf."
OFFICIAL RESULTS
Whiteface Mountain
Parallel Giant Slalom
(16 made finals)
Men
1. Mathieu Bozzetto, France
3. Benjamin Karl, Austria
4. Zan Kosir, Slovenia
Women
3. Heidi Neururer, Austria
4. Claudia Riegler, Austria
5. Doris Guenther, Austria
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World's Top Spots For Snow Sports
Or he might think of Beaver Creek, Colo., where elite racing hill Birds of Prey is a favorite of competitive skiers.
Photo Gallery: World's Top Spots For Snow Sports
Top Trails
"Tubing is very easy," says Troy Hawks, a spokesman for the NSAA. "A lot of resorts consider that a gateway sport to the outdoors."
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U.S. sweeps World Cup snowboard cross event
WILMINGTON Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner gave the United States a first-place sweep at the VISA U.S. Snowboarding Cup snowboard cross event Saturday at Whiteface Mountain.
Americans triumph in inaugural SBX team race
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World Cup Team Snowboard Cross Debuts at Whiteface with U.S. Win
Team SBX pairs two riders on a team. One races the course against three to five other competitors. When they cross the finish line, the gate at the start triggers for the next teammate to begin racing.
OFFICIAL RESULTS
2008 VISA U.S. SNOWBOARDING CUP
Lake Placid, N.Y. - March 2, 2008
Team SBX Exhibition
Men
Women
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Jacobellis, Baumgartner Sweep Lake Placid World Cup Snowboard Cross
Fourth Straight at Placid for Jacobellis
"I just tried to stick with my line because I could hear her [Maelle Ricker] the entire time," Jacobellis said. "I love Lake Placid. I feel like I'm coming home because I'm from Vermont and they just make the best course year round
OFFICIAL RESULTS
Visa U.S. Snowboarding Cup
Snowboardcross
Men's (32 make finals)
2. Drew Neilson, Canada
3. Tom Velisek, Canada
4. David Speiser, Germany
Women's (16 make finals)
2. Maelle Ricker, Canada
3. Dominique Maltais, Canada
4. Helene Olafsen, Norway
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Is your snowboard Earth friendly
Lots of winter resorts are marketing themselves by ''going green'' these days, touting everything from more efficient use of water in snowmaking systems to the use of renewable energy sources to power lifts.
But is your equipment as green as the slope you're using it on?
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Athlete's life revolves around helping others
TAMARACK RESORT - Go ahead. Try to tell Bill Guy III no.
The mountain tried that Wednesday at the Special Olympics Invitational Winter Games snowboarding competition. It knocked him on his butt. Knocked him past a gate. Seemingly knocked the Rhode Island athlete out of the race.
Chadd Cripe: 377-6398
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U.S. Snowboarding Revolution Tour Wraps Up Stop on Mt. Hood
Mt. Hood, OR - Three days of Revolution Tour action wrapped up Sunday with a women's slopestyle competition won by Lynn Neil (Ogden, UT), who also won the Duluth, MN, slopestyle competition of the tour. The men's slopestyle was canceled due to foggy conditions.
OFFICIAL RESULTS
2008 CHEVY REVOLUTION TOUR
Mt. Hood, OR - Feb. 22, 2008
Snowboardcross
Men's
4. Rob Rudy, Palo Alto, CA
5. Cleve Johnson, Basalt, CO
Women's
2. Caty O'Connor, Auburn, CA
Halfpipe - Feb. 23, 2008
Men's
5. Scott Pike, Hailey, ID
Women's
Slopestyle - Feb. 24, 2008
Women's
1. Lynn Neil, Ogden, UT
2. Molly Wilson, Basalt, CO
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Mountain Creek Celebrates Snowboarding's 20th Anniversary
VERNON, New Jersey -- Snowboarding in New Jersey is marking a major milestone this winter, and Mountain Creek is throwing the sport a huge anniversary bash.
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Burton Snowboards Debut The Stash at The Remarkables New Zealand
Burton Snowboards and The Remarkables Alpine Park in the South Island of New Zealand today announced the development of The Stash, a completely different kind of run that adds a new dimension to snowboarding.
About Burton Snowboards
About The Remarkables
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Vt. kids lobby senators to make snowboarding an official sport
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) Sen. Harold Giard says he was skeptical when he first saw the bill on the agenda of the Senate Education Committee. "When I first saw it, I said, "What is this?"
"I think they really did their homework and gave us the facts to back it," he said.
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Grand Island Man Remembered
A snowboarding accident at Holiday Valley Ski Resort claimed the life of a Grand Island Man. Leon Carr, was snowboarding down Cindy's Run an, intermediate slope, when he lost control and hit a tree. Carr passed away Tuesday evening at ECMC.
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All About the Tricks at Winter X Games
International speed demons and tricksters are gathered in Aspen, Co., this weekend to show off their 1280s, whiskey flips and rodeos at the 12th annual ESPN X games.
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At X Games, One-Upmanship Is a Trend in High Places
ASPEN, Colo. Four years ago, the snowboarder Travis Rice was riding in Utah's Wasatch Mountains when he accidentally invented the double cork, one of the more progressive and talked-about tricks in snowboarding recently.
"It's a heavy trick," Rice said.
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Sundance Snowboarding With Adrian Grenier
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Winter X Games just keep growing
ASPEN - Little-known athletes such as Shaun White and Gretchen Bleiler turned into household names. Two sports lacking credibility became part of the Olympics. Thousands of people found another reason to watch ESPN.
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Ed Leigns snowboard journey
As part of the new revamped Ski Sunday show presenter Ed Leigh is taking on a series of fascinating snowboard adventures around the world.
In his second escapade he takes a look at the snowboarding culture in Japan.
This follows his painstaking voyage to take on the wilds of Siberia.
Ed Leigh's trip to Siberia
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Quiksilver Taps CerconeBrownCurtis to Help Showcase Snowboardings Best with Week Long Event
The Boston-based firm will handle all pubic relations duties for the event, including blog outreach and social media saturation.
For more details on the event, visit: www.quiksilver.com/naturalselection.
About CerconeBrownCurtis
About Quiksilver, Inc.
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Skiers boarders set to show Halifax how to play in the snow
Skiers and snowboarders will replace some of the usual traffic in downtown Halifax today, turning Granville Street into a snow park.
The Urban Butter Showcase will feature about 80 athletes from the Maritimes, Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and even Utah.
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Snowboarders pay price for fame glory
During the winter of 2006, in living rooms all over America, millions of children watched snowboarder Shaun White carve up a halfpipe in Torino, Italy, winning an Olympic Gold medal.
Leah Simpson, 9, was one of the few girls entered in the race.
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Stefan Gimpl starts into New Year with a victory
Participants: 65 men from 16 nations
Venue: Open-air area trade fairy grounds Graz
Snow: 1000 m³ of snow produced at the Schwarzl See
Ramp: 31 metres high, 100 metres long, 100 tons
Shaper: Ali Zehetner, Austria (Zell am See)
Additional Quotes:
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Snowboarding is here to stay
For those of you who thought snowboarding was just a fad the "kids" would grow out of, it's time to lay that notion to rest.
Snowboarding is here, it's been around for a while, and it's not going anywhere.
Still, snowboarding has come a long way.
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Snowboard King Shaun White Cited In Breck
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (CBS4/AP) ― An Olympic snowboarder nicknamed the "Flying Tomato" has to appear in court for causing a disturbance at the Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge over the weekend.
She said White was not arrested and has been ruled out as a suspect.
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The O'Neill Evolution is on its way
Davos, December 17th 2007 - With only two weeks to go until the return of the O'Neill Evolution to the Swiss town of Davos, it is lining up to be one of the most highly anticipated events on the Swatch Ticket To Ride (TTR) World Snowboard Tour.
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Traffic in Sofia Changed over Snowboarding Big Air Event, New Year Concert
Sofia introduces restrictions in traffic in the period December 21-January 1 due to Saturday's Big Air snowboard World Cup event and the grand concert to be staged in the New Year's night.
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Taos Ski Valley opens for snowboarders in March
TAOS SKI VALLEY, N.M (AP) Taos Ski Valley is opening its slopes to snowboarders for the first time starting in March.
SKI RESORT PROFILE: Taos, N.M.
READ MORE: Full coverage of the season
FIND MORE STORIES IN: Valley | Resort | NM | Ski resort | Taos
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All a-board
Surf, snow and skate. Burton and Channel Islands opens a West Coast flagship in L.A.
"We want to have retail," said Carpenter, who rode his own snowboard 125 days last year. "But we want to do it on a very high level. It's not really about having some mall shops."
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Conrad grounded
Spending almost five hours a day in a car hardly sounds like the routine of an elite snowboarder.
But that's the way it often is for Sarah Conrad.
"I'm putting a lot of miles on my little Jetta," Conrad said of her dark blue 2000 Jetta. "But it's worth it."
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Winter Fun Go Snowboarding & More
HOW OFTEN HE GOES: A few times a season. The best time to go is usually his store's busiest time, but he tries to go when he can.
WHERE HE GOES: "Around here, I go to Sleepy Hollow or Seven Oaks," he said. Or he'll go farther, to Sundown Mountain or the Twin Cities.
Go cross country skiing
Go trail running
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Hands on testing green snowboarding gear from Arbor Patagonia Eka and Green People
First up was the Patagonia men's baselayer (£32, pictured below) made of 64 per cent recycled polyester. This performed well, keeping us warm in even the coldest conditions -- and it got pretty damn cold at the top of the glacier. The fabric felt good, too.
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Slope skiers more prone to injury
Researchers are concerned with the increasing number of traumatic brain and spinal injuries caused by acrobatic and high speed skiing.
The study asserts the rate to be higher on the slopes compared with other skiing accidents.
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Ultimate snowboarding jacket in fashion and function
This is one solid jacket.686 thought of everything when it came to this one.There is a pocket or clip for everything a snowboarder needs. From your iPod to your goggles to your ski pass.
A great snowboarding jacket in the fashion and function department!
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Targhee Opens
With thanksgiving day over and black friday behind us, many of you headed to the snow.
For a lot you that meant Grand Targhee.
Billy Klabunde: "Opening day was a few days ago and I got out and rode the pass yesterday. So come out here and get some tracks in...you know...it's a beautiful day."
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The Grand Slam in Snowboarding
Tickets for this unique snowboard contest are available through www.air-style.com and www.muenchenticket.de. Tickets purchased via the Air & Style website can easily be printed out at home by print@home without any further costs for shipping.
Nokia Air & Style 07
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Youth Zone - Snowboarding: 40 years of history
Nobody knows when the first snowboard, or the first snowboarder, whooshed down a ski slope.
In its most basic form, snowboarding seems like the most natural way to slide. Here's a short timeline with the milestones in our favorite sport's history.
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Model's snowboarding collision
The most serious problems facing models in the line of duty is toppling over their six-inch platforms but one clothes horse risked serious injury when a snowboarder crashed into her.
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If looks could thrill
"The freeride genre of skiing has brought in a whole new generation," says Bret Williamson, hard goods buyer for Basin Ski Shop in Killington, Vermont. And for that group, he says, "if the ski doesn't look good, it's not going to sell."
Art and ego
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Snowboarding and skiing on 5 Live
There's a snowboarding and skiing special on Tuesday night's 5 Live Sport between 2115 and 2200 GMT.
And from skiing, there's Chemmy Alcott, Finley Mickel and Graham Bell. If your passion is winter sports, make sure you get involved by texting the programme on 85058.
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Shreddingbetty.com Launches Online Snowboard Boutique Devoted To Female Shredders
shreddingbetty.com, a snowboard lifestyle company and e-tailer brings premium equipment, apparel and accessories to a national audience with the launch of their female focused online store.
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Their great loves
He was drinking Jack Daniels cut with milk, a drink of his own design meant to address lots of hard work and pretty lousy eating. She was a student at Barnard College, on Christmas break in Stratton. They met at the Mill, a bar in Londonderry, on New Years Eve 1981.
How many a year?
"A lot," according to Donna.
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Dylan Bidez
Minturn's Dylan Bidez started snowboarding when he was five, and was soon giving tips to his older sister, Clair.
How did you get into snowboarding?
Describe the support your parents, Earl and Patty, have given to you and your sister in pursuing snowboarding.
What's it like having your sister at events with you?
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World Snowboard Day Is Set For Sunday, December 23
Organized by EuroSIMA (European Boardsports Industry Manufacturers Association), this international edition is supported by the World Snowboard Federation, clubs, riders and many resorts willing to share their passion.
www.world-snowboard-day.com
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Snowboarding success
Cranfield University student Liza Brooks has used the knowledge gained on her Engineering Doctorate to launch a novel range of snowboards.
Cranfield University student Liza Brooks has used the knowledge gained on her Engineering Doctorate to launch a novel new range of snowboards.
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Top performances despite the cold
1. Place: Britte van der Pouw (Netherlands)
2. Platz: Helene Nadig (Switzerland)
3. Platz: Maya Gehrmann (Germany)
4. Platz: Andrea Lucht (Germany) & Mandy Langbroek (Netherlands)
Snowboard Men
1. Place: Gerben Verweij (Netherlands)
2. Platz: Paz Gruber (Austria)
3. Platz: Chris Boehnke (Germany)
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Suzuki announces partnership with Burton Snowboards
Over the last years Suzuki has continuously supported winter sports which has now culminated in the partnership with market leader in snowboarding Burton.
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Snowboarders build park
In the woods behind South Burlington High School's athletic fields late last week, snowboard team members lugged steel pipes, rails, and metal-frame "boxes" through the trees to a small clearing.
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Film has Oregon flavor
Four Oregon youngsters will be doing snow acrobatics in Warren Miller's 58th annual feature film, "Playground," which will be shown at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Elsinore Theatre in Salem.
It is not yet confirmed whether he'll attend a Sunday showing in Corvallis.
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Killington Unveils $5.3 Million In Improvements, Programs, Environmental Initiatives
"Guests will notice a difference in the overall look and feel of the resort this season," Nyberg added.
Less energy and improved snowmaking firepower
Owner improvements to Killington Grand Resort Hotel and Spa
Max 3/Max 5 and Burton Learn to Ride
New Ticket Card Programs
Environmental initiatives
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Rancher finds fame on snowboard
Mark Carter, 27, is a third-generation rancher in Ten Sleep, but that isn't unusual in Wyoming.
What is unusual is that Carter has a career in snowboarding that has taken him all over the world and landed him parts in five movies.
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Snowboard Competition Heads To London
While resorts across Europe and overseas are preparing to open for the 2007-08 ski season, those keen for a taster of snow sports can head to the British Snow Tour Quarterpipe Invitational at the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show in London this month.
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World Cup Snowboard Season's First PGS Saturday in Soelden
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Kemp Named Media Director for Colorado Ski Country USA
Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA), the not-for-profit trade association representing 26 Colorado ski and snowboard resorts, this month announced the appointment of Amy Kemp as communications director.
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Late-Season Paydirt at Lake Louise
Late season at Lake Louise lived up to the hype.
Where to Stay: Lake Louise Inn
For More Information
www.skilouise.com
www.lakelouiseinn.com
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Fernley 4-H Ski & Snowboard Club offers sign-up for 2007-2008
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension-Lyon County and the Fernley 4-H Ski & Snowboard Club are offering two dates this October for youth to sign-up for the Club.
The Ski & Snowboard Club is one of many 4-H activities in Fernley and is a part of UNCE's 4-H Program in Lyon County.
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Win tickets to the 2007 Ski and Snowboard Show
TREAT the family and keep the kids entertained and active this-half term by heading to this year's Metro Ski and Snowboard Show.
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Ski and Snowboard Season Opens Tomorrow in Colorado
The Exhibition chair will open to the public at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday. Skiers and riders can expect an 18-inch base on the intermediate High Noon run and some features in the High Divide terrain park. The will be no beginner skiing at this time.
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Ski and Snowboard Swap This Weekend at Winter Park
Times for Saturday's informational sessions are:
10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Alpine Racing Programs
11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Snowboard Programs
12 p.m - 12:30 p.m. Adult Programs
1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Freestyle & Freeride Programs
2 p.m. -3 p.m. Park Sharks and All Terrain Program
3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Successful Sports Parenting presentation
4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Ski Tuning and Waxing Clinic
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Virgin sponsors Snowboard Show
The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show has re-joined forces with Virgin Radio to promote the 2007 event at Olympia in London. It's the biggest show of its kind and wanted to raise its profile amongst 25-44 year olds.
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A blizzard of bargains at ski-gear swaps
"It's an expensive sport, no matter how you cut it," says Sean Ramsden, executive director of Team Summit. "One of these swaps is a must-visit if you're thinking about getting something new this season. There are always awesome deals."
"It's a very affordable way to stock up," said Floyd.
Where the deals are
skiwinterpark.com
970-879-0695; sswsc.org
Oct. 20, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Free
Nov. 3, 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
bouldernordic.org
Nov. 14, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., free
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Halfpipers will carve own paths
They are the ultimate free spirits of snowboarding -- the authority-snubbing, back country-stylin' freestylers who like to drop in to a halfpipe competiton only when they feel like it.
Lamoureux says he thinks the new approach by the CSF is better "a million times over.
garykingston@hotmail.com
DID YOU KNOW?
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Squamish's Ricker leads the way with gold, silver in snowboarding
In a stellar 2006-07 World Cup season, Canada's winter sport athletes got to the podium 135 times, one more trip than the U.S. and second only to Germany, which got there 215 times.
"I'm happy to have done well down there."
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Skateboard and snowboard to debut at Palace
Some locally-grown talent will showcase their skills at a movie premiere Oct. 12 at the Palace Theatre.
Naugle said they filmed the snowboarders not only locally but in Canada and in several other states.
The film was shot and edited by team member Kyle Toth.
The team members are all excited for the show, he added.
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Fagan second at World Cup snowboard-cross season opener
Rob Fagan of Cranbrook, B.C., matched his best World Cup result with a second-place finish Wednesday in the season-opening World Cup snowboard-cross in Valle Nevado, Chile.
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Milo is rich in history and gear
Are you someone who likes to claim you're an O.G.? How about one to always call someone else a poser?
Milo Skate and Snowboard Shop has rights to do both.
If you're looking for a new deck or board, or maybe just a skate-influenced new wardrobe, Milo is one place you should check out.
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Killington Ski Club's Annual Fall Sale Scheduled for Columbus Day Weekend
The 2007 edition of the famed Killington Ski Club's annual swap and sale has once again been scheduled for Columbus Day Weekend, October 5-7 at the central Vermont ski and snowboard resort.
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New base for snowboarding fans
The rustic cabin-like entryway of the new Burton snowboarding store stands in stark contrast to the hip and upscale fashion retailers on the north end of the Magnificent Mile.
Chicago is in the top 50 percent of the market, he said.
Burton plans to open 10 to 12 flagship stores worldwide in the next three to five years.
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Meet the Olympians
Skiing and snowboard enthusiasts have the opportunity Saturday to meet the three newest members of the U.S. National Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame.
Visiting the area this weekend will be hall of fame Inductees Jonny Moseley, Julie Parisien and Trace Worthington.
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World Cup Snowboard Cross Athletes Start New Season in Chile
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Hunter Mountain Goes Off-Site for 2008 Summer Ski and Snowboard Camps
New York State's Hunter Mountain Ski Bowl is scheduling a number of off-site camps across the country in Colorado, New York, Pennsylvania and Oregon to provide summer skiing and riding opportunities in 2008.
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Official doctor to the 'boarders
Tom Hackett has gotten a real ski-town job, to say the least.
A one-time couch-surfer in Jackson, Wyo., Hackett discovered a love for medicine while working on Jackson Hole's ski patrol and for a search-and-rescue group there.
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Club snowboard coach signs on with USASA
The United States of America Snowboard Association's executive board recently named Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club coach Miah Wheeler as the coaches' representative.
"I'm surrounding myself with the guys who are the best in the country," Wheeler said.
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Chatham Kicks off Animal British Slopestyle Championships and Big Air Jam
The new British Snow Tour fires up its freestyle bus, and gets ready to make its first stop of the tour at Chatham on the 15th & 16th September for the highly anticipated Animal British Slopestyle Championships.
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ICER Air event back at AT&T
The annual ICER Air competition is preparing for lift-off.
The ski and snowboard big-air event will be presented for the second year at San Francisco's AT&T Park on Nov. 2-3, organizers announced Thursday.
Tickets for the event range from $10 to $30. Further information is available at icerair.com.
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Albany Prepares for 46th Annual Ski & Snowboard Expo
Show hours are Friday, November 2 from 4 p.m. 9 p.m.; Saturday, November 3 from 10 a.m. 6 p.m.; and Sunday, November 4 from 11 a.m. 6 p.m. Exhibitor booths for the Ski & Snowboard Expo are still available.
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3rd Annual Longhorn Railjam
Whistler, British Columbia(May 1, 2007)- With snow still on the ground in some areas of the valley, the Whistler Off-Road Cycling Association is hosting the first Loonie Race of the season on Thursday, May 3 in Lost Lake Park. Sign-on is between 5:30 p.
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The Burton Winterpark Photo Shoot Wraps Up in Colorado
The Burton photo shoot at Winterpark, CO(May 1,2007)- wrapped up this week with a session on the jump line. Bob Holme and his crew at Winterpark did a great job building a poppy seventy-footer for the riders to hit.
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The Burton US Open 2007
STRATTON, Vt. (March 16, 2007) – Travis Rice and Jamie Anderson won today's slopestyle competition at the 25th Annual US Open Snowboarding Championships held at Stratton Mountain Resort.
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Fisher Wins Second X Game
Aspen, Colorado (Jan. 28, 2007)- Steve Fisher (Breckenridge, CO) unloaded a huge first run and stomped it clean Sunday to win his second X Games gold medal in halfpipe, halting Olympic gold medalist Shaun White's (Carlsbad, CA) chance of capturing a record seventh Winter X gold medal.
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Winter X-Games 2007 Winner
Aspen, Colorado, (January 25-January 28, 2007) X-GAMES 11: Mens Snowboarder X 1. Paul Henri De Le Rue 2.
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World Snowboarding Championship
BEAVER CREEK, Colo.(January 22, 2007)- As the Jeep® King of the Mountain Series (www.
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The Billabong Pro Junior Snowboarding Contest 2007
The Billabong Pro Junior snowboarding contest, (February 2-3)- is back for its third year in Canada. This year's event will be at Canada Olympic Park, February 2-3, 2007.
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Olympic Medalists Headline 07 U.S. Roster
PARK CITY, Utah (Dec. 12) - Olympic medalists Hannah Teter (Belmont, VT), Seth Wescott (Carrabassett Valley, ME), Gretchen Bleiler (Aspen, CO) and Lindsey Jacobellis (Stratton Mountain, VT) headline a talent-packed group of 45 riders on the 2007 U.
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Winter X Games 10 - Snowboarding Results
BURLINGTON, VT. (March.
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