Sochi 'Extreme' Park Ready for Snowboard, Freestyle Tests
Olympic constructors are putting the final touches to the Extreme snowboard park and freestyle center ahead of key test events next month. The facilities include a total of three kilometers of slopes equipped with jumps that cater for all aerial tricks and a 170-meter-long half-pipe.
Ski and snowboard fashion trends for 2012-13 season revealed
If you want to be trendy next season, look toward bold yellows, reds or magentas, in plaid, satin or with decorative embellishment, or tend toward the other extreme of neutral rusts, navy blues, grey, pewter and black fleece, knits or Copyright 2012 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily News Ski and ...
Snowboard Gold: McManiman and Ciccarelli win gold for Canada at Youth Olympics
KUHTAI, Austria - Canada's gold medal drought is over at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. Audrey McManiman of St-Ambroise-de-Kildare, Que., finished first in the women's snowboard slopestyle event Thursday, while Ancaster, Ont., native Michael Ciccarelli took top spot in the men's competition.
Winter X Games 16: TV Schedule and Events to Watch
With the 16th Winter X Games wrapping up with a wild final day, this is an absolute can’t-miss watch. It doesn’t matter if you like extreme sports or not, this is just too cool to miss. With the medal rounds of some of the biggest events in the sport, this is the be-all and end-all for Winter X Gamers and missing this event will only leave you regretting that you couldn ’t find the time.  Where ...
Henkel and Loctite® Sponsor Winter X Games Athletes
During the 2012 Winter X Games, Henkel Corporation and its Loctite® brand adhesives and sealants will once again perform on the slopes by sponsoring three extreme athletes and helping to keep their equipment in top performance shape.
Dew Tour Toyota Championships Head to Utah on Feb. 9, 2012
Feb. 9-12, 2012, the slopes of Huntsville, Utah, will be teeming with extreme sports fans for the final round of the Winter Dew Tour . Just in case you plan on being one of them, here is a bit more information to help you plan your trip: About the Venue The championships will be...
Extreme skiing, boarding film today benefits ski team
The Ridgefield High School Ski Team will screen Warren Miller's Like There's No Tomorrow at the Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door. Shot on location on five continents, Like There's No Tomorrow celebrates extreme skiing and snowboarding at top locations around the world. Door prizes include Volkl Wall ski, size ...
Bularian Jekova Grabs Snowboard Silver in Aspen
Bulgarian snowboarder Alexandra Jekova won the second place in the snowbord cross race at the extreme Winter X Games in Aspen, USA. "One of my childhood dreams came true," commented the Bulgarian, adding "I'm looking forward with the hope to become ever faster." ...
McMorris good as gold on snowboard stage
Mark McMorris wants nothing to do with the one-hit wonder label.
Winter X Games 2012: Shaun White Raises Bar Again After Superpipe Perfect Score
We've always been told nobody's perfect, but Shaun White has never been one to follow the status quo. The extreme sports star raised the bar once against with a perfect run in Snowboard Superpipe at the X Games. He's the first person in event history to score all 100 possible points, further cementing his legacy as one of the greatest snowboarders ever. It is White's fifth straight win in the ...
