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Auld Reekie girls are ready to roll with the punches - Edinburgh News
MONDAY to Friday, nine to five, Kirsty Greer’s life revolves around the office. “Fortunately I’ve never been too badly hurt, but I have seen a couple of leg breaks during practice” Kirsty Greer Come weekends though, and the pension administrator

ILLINOIS SPOTLIGHT: Boy’s need for speed quenched by waves - Fort Mill Times
DECATUR, Ill. Catch a wave, and you’re feeling on top of the world. That is just where 8-year-old Helden Hein is right now. The Decatur wakeboarder is one of the best on the planet for a competitor of his tender years, and God only knows what he’ll

General Snowboard Leash and Basic Snowboarding Information Just - PR Inside
Snowboarding Zone has just released a new section of their website that has all of the basics on Snowboard Leash. This is part of a new community website that is all about Snowboard Leash. Members and non-members can visit this Snowboard Leash page

School Offers Year-Round Skiing - WLTX.com
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. offers more than an education. There’s skiing even on a hot day. The college has what’s called Snowflex, which is a synthetic material designed to simulate the slip and grip effects of snow

Update on the Surf at the Quiksilver Pro France - Transworld News
Quiksilver, Inc. s (NYSE: ZQK) Quiksilver Pro France surf competition lingers along with small surf. The second round is now completed and elimination rounds will begin as soon as Saturday. The Quiksilver Pro is the seventh of the 10 World Tour

Demand drops for seasonal housing - Aspen Times
ASPEN Last year at about this time, workers lined up overnight in hopes of securing a lease at one of the government-owned housing complexes. Today, the seasonal apartments are still empty, and the interest in them is weak. What a difference a

Things To Do - Burlington Free Press
The South Burlington Ski & Snowboard Swap is today. You can check out the deals from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Milton Ski and Ride Club is hosting its annual equipment swap from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at Milton Elementary School on Herrick Avenue. Today

Learn Snowboard Beanies and Snowboarding Basic Information that is now - PR Inside
“Snowboard caps and beanies usually look like something that your grandma made in her living room while watching her favorite soap opera. Usually there is a wide variety of mixed colors and funky patterns. You can get normal looking knitted or

Filmmakers in Aspen criticize Miller lawsuit - Aspen Daily News
A co-founder of Teton Gravity Research, a leading producer of ski and snowboard films, urged filmmakers and athletes at The Meeting in Aspen on Friday to sign a protest against Warren Miller Entertainment, the industry giant in ski films. We just

STREET PEOPLE: Giving orchids to artist Neal Bociek - sign on sandiego.com
Huffing along the seaside trail from Pacific Beach’s lifeguard station up to La Jolla, you’ll probably see the slow-motion inline skater. Skateboarding teens stomping a curb into submission. And 10 utility boxes diverting icky runoff away from the

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center will offer free Health and Safety - Fontana Herald News
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center will be holding its Seventh Annual Community Health and Safety Fair on Saturday, Sept. 26. This free event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the hospital at 400 North Pepper Avenue in Colton. A bounce house and

Top things to do in Fort Collins: A three-day planner - Coloradoan
Art Woven to Wear: Navajo and Hopi Textiles from The Durango Collection is a new exhibit at the University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington St. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays (until 8 p.m. Thursdays); admission is free. Info: www

Cake Wrecks: The Blog Becomes a Book - Wired News
Now Jen has compiled some of her best cakes and a whole lot of new content into a new book: Cake Wrecks: When Professional Cakes Go Hilariously Wrong . Jen was nice enough to send me a copy of the book, so I told her I would shamelessly plug its

Camcorder Discount Vouchers FROM DIRECT TVs - Unbeatable
Looking for a high quality camcorder at low prices? Look no further than DirectTV, they have a great selection of camcorders available, take a look at the great offers. Canon LEGRIA FS200 Silver Camcorder - Flash card. The LEGRIA FS200 is Canon s

Aspen Skiing Co. won’t hire pros on H2B visas this season - Aspen Times
ASPEN The Aspen Skiing Co. will quit using H2B visas to hire foreign ski and snowboard instructors this winter because of the state of the economy and a ruling by the Obama administration. The Skico planned to reduce the number of foreign

Sports briefs: WolfPack pair named B.C. athletes of the week - Abbotsford News
Two Thompson Rivers University students have captures provincial athlete-of-the-week honours. Erkut Sonmez of the WolfPack men s soccer squad was named B.C. Colleges Athletic Association (BCCAA) male soccer player of the week, while Adam Gruber got

Maine resorts launch unique learn-to-ski program - Boston Globe
Sunday River and Sugarloaf have teamed up with three smaller Maine ski areas to launch a unique and what we expect to be wildly successful way to encourage and create new skiers and riders this winter. The new “Maine Learn to Ski and Ride

Being Mike Escamilla - ESPN.com
On an sunny day in 2000, Mike “Rooftop” Escamilla stood at the top of a sketchy wooden ramp in the backyard of a complete stranger near Lake Elsinore, California and sized up the loop (think roller coasters, but built for skateboards and bikes). He

Vail Resorts Announces Change in Breckenridge Management Team - PR Newswire
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Lucy Kay is leaving her position as vice president and chief operating officer of Breckenridge Resort, effective Oct. 7, 2009. Kay was appointed

Ski Dazzle Announces Nationwide Exhibitor and Advertiser Packages for - Earthtimes
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ — Ski Dazzle LLC, the producer of the Nation’s Largest Consumer Ski & Snowboard Shows for over 30 years, announces exhibitor and advertiser packages available for the 2009/2010 snow season. Ski Dazzle(R

Latest News - Surfers Village
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A place of growth - Daily Interlake
When he watches students from Chrysalis School in Eureka clamber up nearby Stone Hill, Kenny Pannell can’t help but find parallels between rock-climbing and the students’ lives. “Rock-climbing is a wonderful metaphor for the kinds of issues our girls

Celebrated skiers honored - Mining Journal
ISHPEMING - Nelson Carmichael, Liz McIntyre, Bill Briggs and Cary Adgate all love snow, the mountains and skiing. The four comprise the 2008 class of inductees of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame. They were inducted at a ceremony Saturday at

Marathon runner racing For Paul - Bonner County Daily Bee
SANDPOINT Last November, Chris Jones decided to honor his longtime friend Paul Donaghue, who had recently passed away after a battle with lymphoma, by writing For Paul on his shirt while running in the New York City Marathon. As he passed

Can Amazon Be Wal-Mart of the Web? - Dispatch
THE hum of 102 rooftop air conditioners and a chorus of beeping electric carts provide the acoustic backdrop in Amazon.com s 605,000-square-foot distribution facility on this city s west side. But the center s employees can almost always hear

Send This Offer to Your Mobile Phone - Daily Telegram
Get ready to enjoy winter with great savings on last year s models! 30% off 2008-2009 Skis and Snowboard at the Ski Hut. Enter your mobile number with area code to have this deal sent your mobile phone. Standard text messaging and other rates may

The sisters are ready for the spotlight - sign on sandiego.com
UPCOMING SHOWS: Oct. 3 at Between the Stripes fundraising concert at Lions, Tigers and Bears in Alpine; Oct. 7 at House of Blues’ Voodoo Stage, downtown KEY COMMENTS: A song can change your life or your point of view (Summer). Music is

Quite the feat: CRMS students send 500 pairs of used shoes to needy - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Colorado Rocky Mountain School students JJ Worley, left, and Kelsey Bohannon, pictured amidst the boxes filled with 500 pairs of used shoes which they will be shipping off as part of the Soles4Souls effort. John Stroud Post Independent CARBONDALE

Snowboard Bindings Basics and Snowboarding How To s Just Released - PR Inside
Snowboarding Zone has just released a new section of their website that has all of the basics on Snowboard Bindings. This is part of a new community website that is all about Snowboard Bindings. Members and non-members can visit this Snowboard

OVER THE BOLTS / PREMIERING TOMORROW - Globe and Mail
T here’s a new TV reality show to enjoy. It’s a captivating, behind-the-scenes access to Canada’s national snowboard team, a new original series called Over The Bolts , premiering tomorrow at 10 p.m. Eastern and 10 p.m. Pacific on MTV. Shot over 12

Vito Is On Board For Salsa - Washington Post
It might be the high-waisted salsa outfit. Or the plaid suit he’ll wear while doing the fox trot. Or maybe it’s just the fact that he’ll be doing the fox trot. Whatever. Louie Vito knows, entering Monday night’s premiere of “Dancing With the Stars

Signatures’ anything but the standard ski film - Aspen Times
Zac Ramras, top, Ben Sturgulewski and Lena Williams of Colorado’s Sweetgrass Productions, in Aspen on Friday morning. The company’s new film, Signatures, produced by Sturgulewski, has its world premiere tonight at the Wheeler Opera House

CWU students return to Ellensburg - Daily Record
ELLENSBURG- Boxes lined the entryway of 18-year-old Alec Wood’s room on the third story of Central Washington University’s Kamola Hall Friday morning, creating a obstacle course of Tupperware, lamps, electronics, a blue cooler and his skateboard

People would rather be naked than play golf and other weird survey - Austin American-Statesman
I figure that since I m heading off to San Francisco in the morning, I d leave you with something interesting to gnaw on. You know, you can make a survey say practically anything. Radio stations know how to spin their Arbitron results. And travel

Coastal Code benefits - Capital City Weekly
The Alaskan Brewing Company, KXLL and KRNN will host a fundraising concert for Coastal CODE at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 18 at Centennial Hall. Featured acts include Deering and Down, Collette Costa and DnR and The Whipsaws. Tickets are available for $17 in

Which World Tour events provide the best webcast? - Surfers Village
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Salem to perform - Capital City Weekly
Todd Anders Johnson and his band, Salem, will perform in Juneau at 10 p.m. on Sept. 18 and 19 at The Rendezvous. The funk, jazz and hip-hop group has performed in Southeast Alaska numerous times. The band has performed at major winter sports events

Sledging death prompts safety call - Ananova
A coroner has said she will be recommending that a popular sledging slope is either closed to the public or a dangerous fence across it is permanently removed after hearing how a 16-year-old girl died in a horrific accident. An inquest was told that

Death slope ’should be made safer’ - The Sun
Tragic Francesca Anobile, 16, died when the makeshift sledge she was riding on sped through a wire fence on one of the snowiest days of the year. The popular schoolgirl, who had 15 A-grade GCSEs, had slid 200m down a steep slope at speeds of up to

Baumgartner named to U.S. squad - Daily News
Jayson Hale, Sierraville, Calif.* Pat Holland, Tahoe City, Calif. Shaun Palmer, South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Jason Smith, Durango, Colo.* Ross Powers, Londonderry, Vt.* Bobby Minghini, South Lake Tahoe, Calif. PARK CITY, Utah - U.S. Snowboarding has

Video contest launches for ‘vision-challenged’ surfers - Global Surf News
The iLASIK Procedure is the world’s most modern form of LASIK surgery where two lasers, instead of one, are used to deliver the most advanced and personalized vision correction available today. Prescription lenses are supposed to bring life into

Vonn glad to be back “home” in Vail Valley - Denver Post
VAIL With a pinch-me sense of delight, Lindsey Vonn is raving about the swank new condominium she and her husband now call home at Vail Square. It’s right around the corner from the gondola, with a European ambience and luxury accommodations

2010 Winter Games Media House in Whistler - Around Rings
If you re planning to be in Whistler to cover the 2010 Winter Games in February 2010, please ensure you apply for access to the Whistler Media House with limited space, and the deadline of September 30 fast approaching, all interested media

On S o Paulo’s Mean Streets, the Rich Roll in Armored Splendor - Wall Street Journal
S O PAULO — Everywhere 19-year-old Kareen Passos drives in her pink VW New Beetle, men approach her and onlookers shout “Barbie!” They can look, but they dare not touch: Ms. Passos’s car is bulletproof. This metropolis of 10 million is the auto

Culver City High QB Marquel Carter pushes cultural boundaries - Los Angeles Times
Breaking down cultural barriers is a mission for 17-year-old Marquel Carter, asenior three-sport athlete at Culver City High who speaks fluent Japanese, stars at quarterback for the football team and counts Harvard and Stanford among the colleges he

Hot Pics - US Magazine
Jon says the session with Dr. Phil was more about fixing the image of their hit TLC show than their broken marriage. “We talked about the brand and corporate things and making the brand work,” he says. “I felt it was weird. I was like, ‘Why am I here

Afghan war: Death of a Marine - Salt Lake Tribune
Lance Cpl. Joshua Bernard patrols the bazaar in the village of Dahaneh in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan on Aug. 14. Less than an hour later, Bernard’s squad was ambushed by Taliban fighters waiting in a pomegranate grove. Bernard was hit with a

Greene: Do Sniagrab campers have it backward? - Denver Post
If you live anywhere near Denver, you know about “Sniagrab,” the preseason ski sale that unofficially ends summertime in the city. You’re probably aware that it was the Gart family of sporting goods merchants who coined the cutesy “bargains” spelled

New ski boot to be comfy but pricey at $1,295 - Daily Reflector
BOULDER, Colo. Skiing, fun. Walking in ski boots back to the lodge, not so much. In mid-September, a company in Boulder will start selling a ski boot it says is so comfortable that skiers accustomed to having their feet clamped into rigid plastic

Good Things Really Do Come in Threes for Families Looking for - Biloxi Sun Herald
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ — With the addition of three new destinations available through the popular travel booking site PerfectFamilyVacation.com, families have even more options for memorable getaways. These destinations enhance

Calm, then sudden death in Afghan war - The State
DAHANEH, Afghanistan The pomegranate grove looked ominous. The U.S. patrol had a tip that Taliban fighters were lying in ambush, and a Marine had his weapon trained on the trees 70 yards away. If you see anything move from there, light it up

Olympic hopefuls on Breckenridge team - Summit Daily News
Steve Fisher competes in the superpipe competition at the Dew Tour on Peak 8 in Breckenridge last December. The two-time X Games champ will once again ride for the Breckenridge Freeride Team this winter with hopes of qualifying for the 2010 Winter

Jon Gosselin Refused to Get Help from Dr. Phil - Actressarchives.com
In Jon Gosselin’s recent explosive interview with ABC, other than revealing that he “despises” Kate and that he loves Hailey Glassman more than he ever loved his wife, Jon also revealed that Kate would only go to therapy with him if they did it

Ted Davenport wins World Heli Challenge - ESPN.com
Lake Hawea, New Zealand (September 8th, 2009) The World Heli Challenge has always been heralded as one of the world’s most legendary big mountain ski and snowboard events, praised and idolized by athletes and the industry around the world for the

Fuel TV Partners with Hurley to Offer 2009 Hurley Pro Webcast - Surfline
FUEL TV, the only network dedicated to the lifestyle of action sports, is partnering with Hurley to offer the exclusive high-definition webcast from the two final days of the 2009 Hurley Pro. The window for the event is September 13-19 and depending

Aspen Golf Club more than golf - Aspen Times
ASPEN There are few things that make the start of my day better than playing golf in the early morning when the air is cool and crisp, and I’ve got the to course nearly all to myself. I used to squeeze in nine holes before 9 a.m. a couple of

How disc golf compares to conventional golf - Albert Lea Tribune
The Live United Disc Golf Outing is at 4 p.m. Sept. 21. It is a three-man, best-disc tournament. The entry fee is $10 per person or $30 per team. You can show up at Bancroft Bay Park as a team or as just yourself and get assigned to a team. Disc

Kumuka launches new Winter/Summer 2009-11 Europe Brochure - e-Travel Blackboard
Kumuka Worldwide has announced its new Winter/Summer Europe brochure for 2009-11, giving travellers the freedom of independently exploring the diverse sights of Europe with the security of high-quality and affordable tours. Kumuka s 7-day Winter

Fighting my fears on the track - BBC
I haven’t slept well for about a month, and that’s not my only confession in this blog post. I would also like to announce that I’m officially a bit of a wimp. No, let me be honest, I’m a total and utter yellow belly! In fact, I always have been and

i360 debuts wireless, music-infused headwear at ASR. - Global Surf News
Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 8 September, 2009 : - - (ASR, San Diego, Calif. Booth #2154 in PREMISE) - This week, music and sports collide in a wireless world when the i360 line of music-infused headwear makes its debut at the Action Sports

Good Things Really Do Come in Threes for Families Looking for - Biloxi Sun Herald
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ — With the addition of three new destinations available through the popular travel booking site PerfectFamilyVacation.com, families have even more options for memorable getaways. These destinations enhance

Which World Tour events provide the best webcast? - Surfers Village
Quiksilver European madness/ASP Worldtour Ne Rico & Sarah win NKF Pro & take I RASports statistics update on the Maldives to introduce $3.00/day G Dripping Wet Pro Junior by Arrive Check out hellmen brothers, Kerby Dede Suryana