By Ski Racing Magazine News Service CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, Italy — Just a three hour drive from where the World Cup men were celebrating the “Super Bowl” of ski racing today in Kitzbuehel, Austria, the women had a classic downhill of their own in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, as Germany’s Maria Riesch returned to the top of […]
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Publisher’s note: This is the third of four days of stories about issues pertaining to Vail. By Susan Wood VAIL – If the belief is skiing here is only about the snow conditions, you’re only scratching the surface. That’s because finding the balance between feeling a sense of solitude and being embraced can be a […]
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By Elizabeth Karam, U.S. Ski Team SALT LAKE CITY – More than 50 U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding athletes have been taking full advantage of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association’s partnership with Westminster College in Salt Lake City. In a snow covered town with the trees and ground glistening with white sparkles as […]
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Blue skies and light winds on the slopes of Lake Tahoe today. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Ski Racing Magazine News Service CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, Italy — At the site of her first World Cup podium, American Lindsey Vonn tallied her 38th career win today in super G. Vonn, who hasn’t finished lower than second in a speed race all season, earned her fifth victory of the season and second in a […]
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By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal Safety standards at Sierra ski resorts are inconsistent and skiers and snowboarders should take note of the situation at their favorite resorts, a report released Tuesday by a nonprofit group suggests. The California Mountain Resort Safety Report, prepared by the SnowSport Safety Foundation, found mixed results when it surveyed safety […]
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Spring conditions with all the sun, though reports are the runs are hard, not soft and slushy. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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The Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation will kick-off the 11th Annual Kinder Kup Race Series at Heavenly Mountain Resort on Jan. 23 from 8am to 2pm. Open to all skiers and snowboarders age 6 and under, the Kinder Kup series is designed to introduce young athletes to competition in a friendly environment. No previous race […]
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Slather on the sunscreen. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Signups are about to start for South Tahoe Little League for boys and girls ages 4 1/2 up to age 12. Dates are Feb. 4 6-7pm at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena; Feb. 8 and Feb. 10 from 6-7:30pm at Kahle Community Center in Stateline; and March 2 from 6-7:30pm at the ice rink.
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