 Snowboarders more injury-prone than skiers Reuters (Reuters) - Snowboarders are hurt slightly more often than skiers, with the most injuries among young, inexperienced female boarders, according to a study from a Vermont ski resort. Snowboarders were most likely to suffer a hurt wrist or shoulder, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Meager Sierra snow worries CA officials, farmers in state that depends on ... Washington Post Resorts are suffering as skiers turn up their noses at manmade snow, especially after last year's prolific powder. And paltry snow means big worries this summer for farmers in the state's Central Valley who depend on snowmelt delivered through ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US ski resorts get much needed snow at last Gadling That brought their snow base up to 80 inches on the mountain, and their total seasonal accumulation to 198". As a result, all runs are open andskiers are taking advantage of the great conditions at last. Similarly, Mammoth Mountain in California had a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Incredible deals? That's the ticket at resorts Boston.com Mount Snow is billing its $25 afternoon-only promotion as the “I Hate Football Ticket.'' Skiers have a vested interest in rooting for a defensive Super Bowl showdown: Wachusett Mountain will charge $1 for each point the Giants score on the day after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Snow Sports: New owners have Waterville Valley in its former glory Worcester Telegram When skiing legend Tom Corcoran founded Waterville Valley in 1965, the Campton, NH, ski area became a national model for master-planned resortcommunities. Nestled in an unspoiled swath of the White Mountains, the ski area and village became a magnet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Never been skiing? No problem. Learning is a breeze nowadays Lake Placid News WILMINGTON - Going down the center of the snow-covered slope at the Whiteface Mountain ski Area, I begin to pick up speed, slicing through the air, turning my skis right than left to stay on course. Before I know it, I'm going too fast and hit the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| It's downhill for area skier STLtoday.com He was shocked to find her not only uninjured, but that she had landed on her skis and cruised down hill several yards before falling. "I couldn't believe it," Brandes said. "She was scared and worried that she'd upset us." "It was her first big ski ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sun Valley Resort's Snowmaking Crew Keeps Ski Season Alive Twin Falls Times-News Using water and compressed air, they covered Sun Valley's ski hill in white, allowing skiers and boarders to play in the snow when ski resorts in Utah, California and other states had little or no terrain open. By the time Sun Valley opened to 2600 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SKIING: Have no fear, there's a way to bring that gear Daily Breeze Like most of us, you were probably watching a lot of football through most of January. And maybe you noticed, there seemed to be a heavy load of advertising for Park City, Utah, and the three ski resorts in that city. You probably didn't have to wonder ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PERRY: Driving skiers crazy on the I-70 mountain parking lot The Aurora Sentinel If you are like me, one of the hundreds of thousands of lost souls driving up to ski areas on weekends to enjoy the best reason there is to live in Colorado, then you, too, have suffered. The pain of my regular, weekend commute was made fresh over the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Call of the couloir Helena Independent Record A couple of groups were signed in ahead of us, so we killed time for 30 minutes until finally the patroller in charge nodded our way. “You guys are up.” Without a word we went out the door, put on our skis, and side-slipped down the icy, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Family fun on the slopes of Rauris Liverpool Daily Post THIS month, a sudden dump of snow turned 2012's mediocre ski season into a winter wonderland – and for the first time in my life, I could well imagine how exciting it must have been for passionate skiers to hear the news. Last year, I travelled to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SIA Reports 19000 Attended Snow Show Last Week Transworld Business See a detailed breakdown below of how each category faired at the show: “Show went incredible for us. The vibe was good, there was a lot of interest on our new product line and the business side went very well. Even though it was a bad winter, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| From warm islands to cold highlands Aspen Times ASPEN — Some people can't stay away from white, powdered mountains and the excitement and joy of skiing. The Maui resident and timeshare salesman is in the midst of a tour of 100 ski resorts across the continentalUS, which he began before ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mild Weather Causing Slower Ski Season WNEP-TV "It`s good for people who don`t like snow, but people like us who want snow, it`s not very good," said Mike Gallis of Dallas. Mike Gallis and his friends were some of the few who did strap on their skis and snowboards on Wednesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 20th annual candlelight ski set for Saturday night in Whalan Republican-Leader The event is free, however skiers do need to have a DNR ski pass. It's available from many Lanesboro businesses, the Lanesboro visitor center or online at www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/skipass/index.html To rent skiscontact Cedar Valley Resort in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sleeping Giant skiing for better test scores Cody Enterprise While some Cody Middle School students were taking the MAPS test last week, others reveled in the snow at Sleeping Giant Ski Area. During the week, each class spent a day at the ski hill, while other classes tested. Not only was every student ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Slope Dope breaks 1000000 page view barrier! San Francisco Chronicle (blog) In case you haven't been with us since the start, Slope Dope started here on SFGate.com three years ago. I had just started working as the sports editor of The Chronicle that year, and I was bemoaning our lack of ski coverage to my friend and avid ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Missing skier sought in Jewel Basin Daily Inter Lake A search went into the night for a missing skier after a Wednesday afternoon avalanche near Twin Lakes in the Jewel Basin Hiking Area. “There's someone still missing in the snow,” Flathead County Sheriff Chuck Curry said Wednesday night. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Forget the starlets, films, festivals. Come to Park City for adventures that ... Houston Chronicle Stay: Waldorf Astoria Park City offers 174 luxury guest rooms and residences with direct access to Canyons Resort. Don't miss a signature treatment at the 16000-square-foot Golden Door Spa.; parkcitywaldorfastoria.com. Equipment: Skis on... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| CHRISTINE PETERSON | Star-Tribune Casper Star-Tribune Online The other one is several miles into the backcountry where the skier must break trail and follow blue diamonds on the trees. While we all Nordic ski, none of us are experienced backcountry skiers when carrying food and clothes. Plus, the yurts come with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Weather Window | 1952, a winter to remember Sierra Sun They had to step over the telephone wires on their skis in order to reach the chairlifts at Sugar Bowl resort. The winter of '52 boasts a seemingly endless list of weather superlatives, including the deepest snowpack ever measured near Donner Pass at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| U.S. ski resorts get much needed snow at last | Gadling.com By Kraig Becker Ski resorts across the western U.S. get snow at last It has been a very tough season so far for many of the ski resorts across the western United States. Warmer than normal temperatures and little snowfall had conspired to make it a challenging ... Gadling |
| Snowboarders more injury-prone than skiers: study By Genevra Pittman | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study from a Vermont ski resort found that snowboarders get injured slightly more often than skiers, ... www.reuters.com/.../us-snowboarders-injuryprone-idUSTRE8... | ||
| Snow, Skiers, Cover Ski Resorts - ShoshoneNewsPress.com: Local ... Contact Us; Place An AD. Classifieds · Real Estate ... Snow, Skiers, CoverSki Resorts by ZAK FAILLA Shoshone News Press | 0 comments. While rain soaked ... www.shoshonenewspress.com/.../article_96bcf5d4-4c35-11e1-... | ||
| US ski resorts get much needed snow at last That brought their snow base up to 80 inches on the mountain, and their total seasonal accumulation to 198". As a result, all runs are open andskiers are ... www.gadling.com/.../u-s-ski-resorts-get-much-needed-snow-at... | ||
| Fresh snow delivers fresh opportunities for local skiers In the news: ... Fresh snow delivers fresh opportunities for local skiers ...Two ski areas are offering the American Institute for Avalanche Research & Education Level 1 Avalanche Course Friday to Sunday, ... For details, visit www.mtbaker.us. seattletimes.nwsource.com/.../2017345890_webskireport27.ht... | ||
| Vail Resorts runs a skiers-wanted ad, too - Denver Business Journal Both ads aim to reassure skiers that, despite skimpy snow earlier in the season ... the excitement and news with our passionate guests, and the WSJ allows us to ... www.bizjournals.com/.../vail-resorts-runs-a-skiers-wanted-ad.h... | ||
| Two feet of snow makes skiers happy - Daily Inter Lake: Local ... Home - The Daily Inter Lake · News · Local/Montana ... Two feet of snowmakes skiers happy By JIM MANN/The Daily Inter Lake ... The Blacktail Mountain ski area west of Lakeside has received 24 inches of snow since Sunday. ... “In mid- November we got 30 inches overnight and that really started us off,” Spencer said . www.dailyinterlake.com/.../article_eda806f4-43d4-11e1-994c... | ||
| Snow Job: Ski Resorts Call On Higher Authorities to Save Season ... Explore news, videos and much more based on what your friends are reading ... Mountain resorts across the U.S. are desperate for fresh powder..... They skied down a trail, clicked out of their skis and hiked five minutes to a secluded location . finance.yahoo.com/.../snow-job--ski-resorts-call-on-higher-aut... | ||
| Other Sports | Fresh snow delivers fresh opportunities for local skiers ... In the news: ... Fresh snow delivers fresh opportunities for local skiers ...Two ski areas are offering the American Institute for Avalanche Research & Education Level 1 Avalanche Course Friday to Sunday, ... For details, visit www.mtbaker.us. seattletimes.nwsource.com/.../2017345890_webskireport27.ht... | ||
| Injuries don't stop vets from skiing, snowboarding - CNN.com That's the approach these American military veterans take when it comes to living ... snow sports into rehabilitation program; Monoskis and bi-skis are provided for a ... ski slopes in Wintergreen, Virginia, for a weekend of skiingand snowboarding. ... said veterans need to learn to use their muscles innew and different ways. www.cnn.com/2012/01/29/us/veterans.../index.html?hpt... | ||
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| Area Skiers Preparing for the American Birkebeiner Race | FOX 21 ... Area Skiers Preparing for the American Birkebeiner Race ... the snow, just have to make a day of it,” says Riker-Coleman, “Instead of skiing ... LatestNews Video ... www.fox21online.com/.../area-skiers-preparing-american-birk... | ||
| Recent skier deaths in Colorado a reminder of danger, even in ... Rochester, MN's leading news source. ... A 25-year-old professional skierwas killed in an avalanche at Snowmass ski area in ... From 1990 to 2005, only three skiers were killed inside U.S. ski areas by avalanches, none of them in Colorado. postbulletin.com/news/stories/display.php?id=1483572 | ||
| U.S. Military Troops Train at Loveland - OnTheSnow News Regions: Rocky Mountain ... They're wearing their army fatigues on the snow at Loveland as U.S. military troops are journeying up to the Colorado resort for ... They practice alpine skiing skills, avalanche safety skills, and back country skills.” ... It's an honor to have them training at Loveland Ski Area,” said Schaefer. www.onthesnow.com/news/a/105869 | ||
| Park City Skiers and Snowboarders Rejoice as Jupiter Bowl Opens ... Home Ski News ... finally gave Park City Mountain Resort the snowcoverage it needed to open the coveted ... The Jackson Hole 888 Powder Plan for America ... U.S. Aerial team member, Emily Cook / Photo courtesy of the U.S. Ski TeamThe. www.theskichannel.com/.../Park-City-Skiers-and-Snowboarder. |
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