Original post by gene@betterride.net and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 2:13 AM CST
March 1st, 2007
Marla Streb to be guest coach of Betterride MTB camp
Primary/Daredevil Party in Toronto this weekend!
Original post by tyler@pinkbike.com and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 2:52 AM CST
Vermont’s Snow Levels and Ski Trail Counts Peak During Holiday Week
Montpelier, VT - Vermont’s ski and snowboard resorts are covered with snow and conditions are the best of the season, reports Ski Vermont spokesperson Heather Atwell. “Since mid-January, winter weather has remained ideal for overjoyed snow enthusiasts across the state. Not only are resorts buried in snow, but also snowmobile routes and cross-country trails that rely on steady natural snowfall are thriving,” Atwell said on Tuesday.
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST
Fernie Hosts Salomon X-Wing Rally This Weekend
Fernie (BC), Canada - Fernie Alpine Resort will be the host of the Salomon X-Wing Rally Event this Friday through Sunday. The event is an all mountain exploration on the Salomon X-Wing ski, and the winner will embark upon a trip to the SAAB Salomon Transalp X-Wing Rally in Europe, which will feature a skiing and driving experience at seven resorts in seven days.
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST
Pico Mountain Hosts Ski Challenge 2007 Saturday
Killington, VT - Ski Challenge 2007, scheduled for this Saturday at Pico Mountain is a benefit race to raise awareness and funds to support Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports, a non-profit organization that provides year-round sports and recreational programs for individuals with disabilities throughout Vermont. The goal this year is to raise over $15,000. During the day, individuals or teams of three compete in a fun recreational ski race, followed by a cocktail hour beginning at 5 p.m., award ceremony, dinner, dancing and silent auction at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel. This year’s live entertainment is provided by Bobby Dick and the Sundowners.
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST
2007 Stihl Colorado Freeride Championships This Week in Snowmass
Snowmass, CO - Aspen/Snowmass hosts the Stihl Colorado Freeride Championships presented by Spike Shooter this Friday and Saturday, March 2-3 at Snowmass, with live coverage of SaturdayÂ’s championships airing on local station, Plum TV. This is the 6th annual Colorado Freeride Series, which is an International Free Skiing Association (IFSA)-sanctioned event, drawing some of the best freeride skiers and snowboarders in the nation to Snowmass.
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST
Sun Peaks Ski Resort Names New Market Development Director
Sun Peaks (BC), Canada - Tourism Sun Peaks has named Wendy Patriquin as Director, Market Development. Patriquin will be responsible for all resort sales and market development initiatives. She will be especially active in the international marketplace and will become involved with industry initiatives such as the Canadian Destination Ski Consortium and travel trade sales missions. In her new role, Patriquin will be attending Mountain Travel Symposium and Rendezvous Canada in the coming months.
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST
Ski Free for Life at Red Mountain Resort
Rossland (BC), Canada - Red Mountain Resort today announced it will be offering free lifetime ski passes to buyers who purchase one of the 48 alpine resort homes being released this Saturday at the B.C. ski and snowboard resort’s latest residential developments, Slalom Creek and Morning Star.
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST
Four Feet of Fresh Snow Drapes Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
Mammoth Mountain, CA - A massive winter storm has pounded Mammoth Mountain, dumping four feet of fresh snow at Main Lodge in two days. One hundred inches of snow have fallen on Mammoth Mountain in the month of February, bringing the season total to 178 inches.
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST
Speed Skiing Arrives at Sun Peaks
Sun Peaks (BC), Canada - Final preparations have concluded for the 2007 RE/MAX FIS World Cup Speed Skiing stop at B.C.’s Sun Peaks Resort. From today through Sunday, 50 of the planetÂ’s fastest skiers will battle for $5,000 CDN in prize money in the “fastest non-motorized sport on earth.”
Original post by Automaton Overlord, Esq. and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 6:00 AM CST