Snowboard Site Info

Officers arrest man in bank robbery
Herald Tribune - Frederick said the banner was a nonsensical message that he first saw on a snowboard. He intended the banner to proclaim his right to say anything at all. His principal, Deborah Morse, said the phrase was a pro-drug message that had no place at a

World’s best ski and snowboard destinations
Age - Snow It All blogger Rachael Oakes-Ash weighs in on the world’s best ski and snowboard bragging destinations. Tick these ten babies off your list you’ll be a legend in your own ski locker. Snow It All blogger Rachael Oakes-Ash weighs in on the world’s

A work in progress
Concord Monitor - Salutatorian Sean Peick advised his classmates to share their knowledge, whether they know how to program a computer or do tricks on a snowboard. Improvising on a quote from Margaret Fuller, a 19th-century author, Peick said, “You have knowledge. Let

Mike Ashley threatens to oust Blacks’ board
Daily Telegraph - Blacks Leisure claims that the 30 strong Free Spirit chain is the best-known retailer of surf, ski and snowboard clothing, footwear and equipment. The retailer targets “young, active and fashion conscious men and women”. Mr Ashley built his stake in

Ski Areas Post Small Gain In 2006-07 Season
WMTW - AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine ski industry reported a slight increase in business this past winter. The Ski Maine Association said the state’s ski areas posted a 1 percent increase in ski and snowboard visits, for a total of more than 1.1 million. A

Ashland, Ore., City Council deadlocks on ski area expansion
kgw.com - The association, which runs the Mount Ashland Ski & Snowboard Resort, had wanted its name listed as the purchaser for trees that will be cut to make way for the expansion. Councilwoman Kate Jackson was joined by councilmen Russ

Skiers heading south, way south to Chile
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Leave your skis or snowboard at home. Take your boots as carry-on luggage. Better yet, pack your boots and a complete ski outfit in one bag that will fit in the overhead compartment. It can be done. To become acclimated to the higher elevations

This Guy Loves His Life
Cybergolf - Smith is off in January and February, when he and Cindi ski, snowboard and vacation in Mexico for a couple of weeks. Does he play of golf down there? None. He reads. “I love to, and it is the only real chance I have to catch up on my reading.” Asked

Council holds up ski area timber sale
Ashland Daily Tidings - The Ashland City Council decided not to give the Mt. Ashland Association permission to take a first step in a ski area expansion timber sale process. The Mt. Ashland Association, which runs the Mt. Ashland Ski & Snowboard Resort, had wanted its name

The Flying Tomato Lands in First
Washington Post - Known as both an Olympic gold medalist in snowboard and a top skateboarder, White, nicknamed “The Flying Tomato,” entered the finals as the top seed. “That was crazy,” White, 20, said of his first attempt. “That’s a hard score to get and I knew that

2007 Subaru Forester Sports XT Review
The Auto Chanel - The rear seat has a reasonable amount of space and comfort, and can fold flat to carry a bicycle, snowboard, camping equipment, or other moderately large items. Instrumentation is complete, and little touches like a gas gauge that holds its reading

Locals stampede into Bishop
Appeal-Democrat - McGinn also works at Cotton s Country Corral, and she likes to snowboard. Garner does wakeboarding, snowboarding and surfing, but mainly his life is centered around rodeo. In fact, Garner said his future plans are to rodeo and not have to get a

Joseph Murphy - Staff Writer
East Carolinian - Club Ski and Snowboard Teams Aim for Nationals Do you think that Vernon Hargreaves was an exceptional hire to replace Donnie Thompson on ECU football Head Coach Skip Holtz s staff? Yes, Hargreaves is a solid defensive coach with a proven track

Latest Headlines
Alpine Zone - The new Super Slide will open to the public at 11 am along with the other attractions of Mountain Adventure Park including the Mountain Coaster, Euro-Bungy Trampoline, Climbing Wall and more. Jiminy Peak is the largest ski and snowboard resort in

Moving through the ranks
Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Favorite things to do: Go to Summer of Jazz, hang out with friends, drink coffee and study at coffee shops, watch movies, hike and walk with her dog and snowboard and cross-country ski in the winter. Favorite TV channel: “I am addicted to the food

Lafuma N.A. growth strong: to launch US Oxbow branch
Surfers Village - With exceptional surf and snowboard apparel and sponsoring Hamilton, Oxbow will be a key player in the US surf industry. www.oxboworld.com More USA/Cen Amer. surfing news available here Check the latest West Coast Surf Reports and Forecasts New! B2B

RBC launches annual RBC Olympian Program for Canadian Olympic and
CNW Group - RBC is also a Premier Sponsor of Hockey Canada, the Canadian Snowboard Team, the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team, Athletics Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee. For further information: or for an interview with a past member of the RBC

Quiksilver reports 2007 second quarter financial results
Surfers Village - The Company s products are sold in over 90 countries in a wide range of distribution, including surf shops, ski shops, skateboard shops, snowboard shops, its proprietary Boardriders Club shops, other specialty stores and select department stores

home : news : sports wire! : local sports
Voices News - OXFORD - Heather Herde, 18-year-old snowboarder, re-turned from her recent tour of snowboard championship races with three gold medals and a plaque. The medals were won at the USASA National Championships at the North Star Resort in North Lake Tahoe

New owner of Killington has big plans for resort
Boston Herald - Last month, Powdr Corp. and SP Land Corp. completed the $85.2 million purchase of Killington and neighboring Pico from American Skiing Co. Powdr is taking over the ski and snowboard portion of the operation while SP Land will develop the long

Extreme sports tour returns to CoolSprings
Nashville Tennessean - Before that he won the World Cup half-pipe snowboard event in 2005 and his first pro skateboarding event three months later. He is working on a couple of movies and also preparing again for the Olympics. Margera burst onto the national scene as a 13

At the Lake: Hotel groundbreaking set for June 25
Record-Courier - The building where the former Discount Ski and Snowboard Shop went down Tuesday. The five-building Holiday Lodge on Laurel Avenue will be demolished in pieces leading up to June 20, with the exception of two sections. In the meantime, McP s Pub

Falling With Style
Orange County Weekly - They ski, they snowboard, they surf, they skateboard, while more sensible persons are quite content to observe their death-defying feats from a safe distance preferably in video or photographic form, where we won t have to worry that

Project Playground brings smiles to kids
Bakersfield Californian - said, but not all this cool stuff. BY THE NUMBERS 643 Athletic items donated to Project Playground. $1,048 Monetary donations. 46 Hula-hoops donated. 364 Frisbees donated. 51 Jump ropes. 1 Each of a T-ball set, take-apart shape sorter, snowboard

This Guy Loves His Life
Cybergolf - Smith is off in January and February, when he and Cindi ski, snowboard and vacation in Mexico for a couple of weeks. Does he play of golf down there? None. He reads. “I love to, and it is the only real chance I have to catch up on my reading.” Asked

Building used for fire training before demolition
New Jersey Herald - Bagel Bistro, a new bagel/deli store, Action Outfitters, a specialty bicycle, running, ski and snowboard shop, and The Liquor Factory, a new wine/package goods store, are scheduled to open this summer. Years ago, buildings that needed to be leveled

Bryant Gumbel
News Busters - He can trash curlers, lugers and snowboard-crossers all he wants. But who made him arbiter of all things culturally diverse? Superimposing your own idea of diversity upon athletes from 80 different nations, essentially equating diversity with only

10 Questions: What Is VCFS?
CBS News - Oh, and by the way, I surf, snowboard, play tennis and golf. 2. What was your reaction to all the doctors who didn t seem to understand what was happening to you? I was frustrated, scared and angry. 3. Was it scarier not knowing what the problem

Kyle Moore
KIRO-TV - Later, he became reporter and fill-in anchor for KEYT-TV in Santa Barbara. In his free time, Kyle likes to snowboard, run, and go to the movies. VIDEO BACKSTORY: Getting Interview With Crane Operator VIDEO BACKSTORY: A Closer Look At The Burst Pipe VIDEO

2007 Subaru Forester Sports XT Review
The Auto Chanel - The rear seat has a reasonable amount of space and comfort, and can fold flat to carry a bicycle, snowboard, camping equipment, or other moderately large items. Instrumentation is complete, and little touches like a gas gauge that holds its reading

Spring into action for resorts’ season-ending events
San Francisco Gate - Snowboard Academy Camp runs Saturday-Sunday; $99 includes two lift tickets, lunches, instruction, swag bag. (530) 426-3666. Bear Valley: Wine-tasting and live jazz, 2-5:30 p.m. Saturday, $15. Reggae on the Mountain, micro-brew festival and pond

Birdhouse’s New Shaun White Promo Video
Skateboarding.com - At 12:05 PM, sgghk said: hes good on a snowboard and a skateboard its like the best of both worlds and by the way danny way used to be a pro snowboarder and no one complain about it. From this page you can find webs biggest collection of

Featured PRFirm
PRWeb - RSN s The Goods Showcases 2005-2006 Ski and Snowboard Products: Footage from SIA Will Offer Consumers an Inside Look at New Technology RSN, Resort Television, attended the SnowSports Industries America (SIA) show in Las Vegas in January to

Online Press Release
PRWeb - AP9 TodaysEscapes Carves Out Savings for Ski and Snowboard Season AP9 TodaysEscapes, from Adaptive Marketing LLC, offers savings on ski getaways and other travel needs. - 2005-12-09 “Stiletto Shoes Get Holiday Boost from Top New Woman Inventor” Good

The romance of deceleration
High County News - He taught me to rock climb, to snowboard, to kayak, and most importantly to question society s rules. But I d begun to rely on him too much for motivation, and his growing negativity was starting to smother my once-fervent optimism.