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Aspen Skiing Company Recognized as SIA SnowSports’ Mountain Retailer - Earthtimes
MCLEAN, Va. Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ — SnowSports Industries America (SIA) is proud to award Aspen Skiing Company as the Mountain SIA US SnowSports Retailer of the Year. They also won the 2006.07 and 2007.08 SIA US SnowSports Retailer of the Year Award

Fans pick JF Houle for his switch butter 270 to pretzel out in Freeski - ESPN.com
ESPN Images JF Houle is always a favorite. NEW YORK (February 17, 2009) The Winter Dew Tour today announced JF Houle as the winner of the PlayStation Pro Moment Award from the Tour’s second event at Mount Snow Resort in West Dover, Vt. Voting

Don t hate me because I snowboard - Aspen Times
Editor s note: Dawn posted a comment online at aspentimes.com in response to a Feb. 13 letter from Jon Terry. Dear Editor: Dawn obviously misses the point. I hate all snowboarders because they re punks. Do you see any harm in this

Buckman’s Ski Shop Recognized as SIA SnowSports’ Mid-Atlantic Retailer - Earthtimes
MCLEAN, Va. , Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ — SnowSports Industries America (SIA) is proud to award Buckman’s Ski Shop as the Mid-Atlantic SIA US SnowSports Retailer of the Year. They also won the 2007.08 SIA US SnowSports Retailer of the Year Award for the

We Ski And Snowboard Has Gone Gold - Cinema Blend
Finished and done That s probably what the programmers said after compiling the final build for We Ski and Snowboard and right before the press release was sent out declaring that the game has gone gold. And just so you know, going gold means

Darkside Snowboards Recognized as SIA SnowSports’ New England Retailer - Yahoo Finance
MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ — SnowSports Industries America (SIA) is proud to award Darkside Snowboards as the New England SIA US SnowSports Retailer of the Year. They also won the 2005.06 SIA US SnowSports Retailer of the Year Award for the

Woe, Canada: Olympic snowboard venue flunks test - San Francisco Examiner
A year before the Winter Olympics begin, Canada’s venues have been getting mostly gold medals from athletes and officials in a series of World Cups and international test events, like Four Continents figure skating. Then came Sunday. Following World

Second Annual Courage Cup Race Raises More Than $5,000 for Courage - Newsblaze.com
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ — With the goal of advancing the lives of children and adults experiencing barriers to health and independence, the Courage Center’s Ski and Snowboard Program hit the slopes last weekend. Nearly 200 community

Iron River athlete has size for football, skills of world-class - Detroit Free Press
In a sport in which he outweighs most of his competitors, Nick Baumgartner’s football build (6-feet, 205 pounds) has earned him plenty of nicknames on the snowboard-cross circuit the past few years. “They call me Neck Head and Neck Face,” Baumgartner

Snowboard World Cup Results - International Herald Tribune
1. Mathieu Crepel, France. 2. Nathan Johnstone, Australia. 3. Iouri Podladtchikov, Switzerland. 4. Christian Haller, Switzerland. 5. Rolf Feldmann, Switzerland. 6. Ilkka-Eemeli Laari, Finland. 7. Steven Fisher, United States. 8. Sergio Berger

Britain picks Calgary for pre-Olympic base in 2010 - International Herald Tribune
LONDON : British athletes will use Calgary as their training base before the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. The British Olympic Association also chose Calgary, which hosted the 1988 Olympics, as its base before the 2002 Salt Lake City Games. “Being

Big Air in the Big Apple: Red Bull Snowscrapers Crowns Local Snowboard - Earthtimes
NEW YORK , Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ — Last night in New York City , 16 illustrious snowboarders from around the globe converged at the East River Park to fight for their share of the $100,000 Red Bull Snowscrapers prize purse. The riders dropped in from

Korean snowboarders shred it - Korea Herald
Snowboarding today is, quite arguably, Korea’s ultimate winter sport. According to a representative of the Hyundai Sungwoo Resort public relations team, the resort recorded an approximate 85 to 15 percent ratio of snowboarders to skiers this season

Shaun White to snowboard on ramp in Manhattan - San Diego Union-Tribune
The snowboarder and his red, flowing locks became familiar to many folks who had never given his sport a second thought before his gold medal at the 2006 Olympics. A popular ad pitchman with his own clothing line and video game, White appreciates any

World Cup slopestyle snowboard event cancelled due to weather - Canada East
BARDONECCHIA, Italy - A snowboard World Cup event was cancelled Thursday due to bad weather. Officials hope to reschedule the slopestyle competitions Sunday following the halfpipe competition Saturday. Logged in visitors may comment on articles

DA: No charges in Pa. boy’s horseplay death - AP - Guardian Unlimited
Associated Press Writer= EASTON, Pa. (AP) The death of a 12-year-old boy who was hit by a bus outside school as he horsed around with friends was a tragic accident that does not warrant criminal charges, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Dakota

Man held after snowboard tow stunt posted on web - The Independent
A man has been arrested after a video of a car towing a person on a snowboard down a main road was posted on the internet, police said today. The footage was filmed yesterday in the High Street in Hungerford, Berkshire which was hit by snow showers

At Buttermilk, it s Open season again - Aspen Times
Tucker Perkins gets inverted above the Buttermilk superpipe during the men s ski final at last year s Aspen/Snowmass Open. Perkins won gold with a 91.33-point run. This year s Open begins Thursday. Aspen Times file ASPEN The fourth annual

HUDSON ENTERTAINMENT S SNOWBOARD RIOT NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON - MCV
SAN MATEO, CA February 2, 2009 - Hudson Entertainment, the North American publishing arm of HUDSON SOFT, today announced that Snowboard Riot , a snowboarding experience unlike any other snowboarding game players have ever encountered, is now

Big Air in the Big Apple: Red Bull Snowscrapers Crowns Local Snowboard - Newsblaze.com
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ — Last night inNew York City, 16 illustrious snowboarders from around the globe converged at the East River Park to fight for their share of the $100,000 Red Bull Snowscrapers prize purse. The riders dropped in from a

Shaun White To Snowboard On Manhattan Ramp - CBS 11 News
Taxi drivers jump out of their cabs to hug a surprised Shaun White. The snowboarder and his red, flowing locks became familiar to many folks who had never given his sport a second thought before his gold medal at the 2006 Olympics. A popular ad

U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix to feature SNC riders tooo - North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. While most of the Sierra Nevada College snowboard team competes in the United States Collegiate Skiing and Snowboarding Association race this weekend at Sugar Bowl, Spencer Cordovano and Austen Butler will head over to the U

East River Park Snowboard Ramp Spectacular, Scary - Nymag.com
At first we didn’t get all the fuss about the snowboard ramp in East River Park . It was built by Red Bull for Winter Jam NYC, and this week it drew professional shredders from all over the country, including stars like Shaun White and Travis Rice

HUDSON ENTERTAINMENT S SNOWBOARD RIOT NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON - MCV
SAN MATEO, CA February 2, 2009 - Hudson Entertainment, the North American publishing arm of HUDSON SOFT, today announced that Snowboard Riot , a snowboarding experience unlike any other snowboarding game players have ever encountered, is now

Snowboard Riot Puts Some Road Rash On WiiWare - Cinema Blend
Have you ever wanted to play a snowboarding game that was exactly like Road Rash , complete with a two-player mode? Well, Hudson has heard those silent cries and have aptly released Snowboard Riot , a combat-racing snowboarding game. “Snowboard Riot

Big Air in the Big Apple: Red Bull Snowscrapers Crowns Local Snowboard - Earthtimes
NEW YORK , Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ — Last night in New York City , 16 illustrious snowboarders from around the globe converged at the East River Park to fight for their share of the $100,000 Red Bull Snowscrapers prize purse. The riders dropped in from

Snowboard Riot Puts Some Road Rash On WiiWare - Cinema Blend
Have you ever wanted to play a snowboarding game that was exactly like Road Rash , complete with a two-player mode? Well, Hudson has heard those silent cries and have aptly released Snowboard Riot , a combat-racing snowboarding game. “Snowboard Riot

Snowboard whiz, 11, to receive Badger Games Spirit Award - Wausau Daily Herald
At 11 years old, Katie Wilson is a nationally recognized snowboarder with more medals and awards than she can count or recall. Yet they all pale in comparison to the one she’ll receive Feb. 7 at the Rothschild Pavilion. Wilson of Mequon will receive

lastminute.com Launches New Talking iPhone Phrasebook - Free for UK - PhoneContent.com
Despite the credit crunch the British public are still jetting off to Europe for skiing trips, summer holidays, weekend breaks or adventure packages. Now lastminute.com is helping consumers to make the best of their breaks and holiday costs by

Mathey cook killed in a car accident - Daily Princetonian
Sasha Sherry 11 signs a sympathy card for the family of Mathey College cook Jimmy Greene, who died Tuesday in a car accident, at the Tuesday night memorial study break in the Mathey Common Room. Jimmy Greene, a cook with green eyes and a passion

Snowboard World Cup Ski Results - International Herald Tribune
1. Doris Guenther, Austria. 2. Amelie Kober, Germany. 3. Nocolien Sauerbreij, Netherlands. 4. Tomoka Takeuchi, Japan. 5. Ekaterina Tudegesheva, Russia. 6. Claudia Riegler, Austria. 7. Julia Dujmovits, Austria. 8. Nathalie Desmares, France. Overall

Flagstaff & Northern Arizona Region - Arizona Daily Sun
The Flagstaff Alpine Ski and Snowboard Team hit the slopes of Snow Bowl Saturday for their Summit Challenge slalom race. This diverse team includes children as young 6 all the way up to 18. They all have one thing in common, however, and that is a

Snowboard World Cup Ski Results - International Herald Tribune
1. Doris Guenther, Austria. 2. Amelie Kober, Germany. 3. Nocolien Sauerbreij, Netherlands. 4. Tomoka Takeuchi, Japan. 5. Ekaterina Tudegesheva, Russia. 6. Claudia Riegler, Austria. 7. Julia Dujmovits, Austria. 8. Nathalie Desmares, France. Overall

We Ski & Snowboard - Gamespot News
In this snowy sequel, you’ll be using the Wii Balance Board to snowboard down a pair of all-new mountains. If We Ski was a simple title for a simple game, its upcoming sequel We Ski & Snowboard follows that naming convention with admirable diligence

Personalized recommendations push online snowboard sales for Burton - InternetRetailer.com
Personalized product recommendations are driving nearly 25% of total sales at Burton Snowboard s online store since it implemented the recommendations program last year, the retailer and manufacturer reports. Burton s site, which previously had

Moelgg, Rocca give Italy 1-2 finish in men’s World Cup slalom - Minneapolis Star Tribune
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Manfred Moelgg and Giorgio Rocca gave Italy a 1-2 finish in a men’s World Cup slalom on Sunday. Bode Miller of the United States, the defending overall World Cup champion, placed sixth in his second best slalom

Snowboard whiz, 11, to receive Badger Games Spirit Award - Wausau Daily Herald
At 11 years old, Katie Wilson is a nationally recognized snowboarder with more medals and awards than she can count or recall. Yet they all pale in comparison to the one she’ll receive Feb. 7 at the Rothschild Pavilion. Wilson of Mequon will receive

Men’s snowboard superpipe results: White wins gold, sets record - Aspen Daily News
Shaun White saved his best for last as he became the first athlete in Winter X Games history to win back-to-back gold medals in the snowboard superpipe, turning in an impressive last run to edge nemesis Kevin Pearce by one point at Buttermilk

U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix to feature SNC riders tooo - North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. While most of the Sierra Nevada College snowboard team competes in the United States Collegiate Skiing and Snowboarding Association race this weekend at Sugar Bowl, Spencer Cordovano and Austen Butler will head over to the U

White gets the last laugh in snowboard superpipe at X Games - Colorado Springs Gazette
ASPEN Shaun White rode his snowboard to the bottom of a slick halfpipe, removed his helmet and slammed it off the ground. I m going to put this next one down, White said Sunday after crashing on his first and second runs of the Winter X

Canada’s Morison wins snowboard silver - Globe and Mail
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