Top freestyle skier in coma after crash
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke was in a coma Tuesday after crashing during a training run on the superpipe in Park City, Utah. Andy Miller, spokesman at the Park City Mountain Resort, said Burke was taken off the mountain by members of the resort's mountain patrol after the accident and airlifted to a Salt Lake City hospital.
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dead at 29
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke died Thursday, nine days after crashing at the bottom of the superpipe during a training run in Utah.
Top freestyle skier injured in Park City
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke was reportedly in a coma Tuesday after crashing during a training run on the superpipe in Park City, Utah.
Top freestyle skier in coma after accident
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke was in a coma Tuesday after crashing during a training run on the superpipe in Park City, Utah.
Top Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke injured on superpipe, in coma
SALT LAKE CITY - Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke was in a coma after suffering a serious injury while...
Snowboarding's first competition
In April of 1981, a small Colorado resort called Ski Cooper, located near the historic mining town of Leadville, hosted the very first snowboarding contest. This competition attracted early snowboarders such as Tom Sims, Jake Burton, Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Snowboarding's first ...
Pearce says snowboarding not too dangerous
The news, for Kevin Pearce, was all too familiar and horrifying.
Deer Valley names tow lift after 'Speedy' Peterson
Jeret "Speedy" Peterson hailed from Idaho, but Deer Valley Resort was a special place for the late freestyle skier. It's where he landed his trademark Hurricane -- three flips and five twists -- for a world-record, two-jump score of 268.70 in January 2007. On Wednesday, Deer Valley officials renamed their unique freestyle aerials tow lift "Hurricane" in memory of Peterson, a...
Tributes to Burke begin before X Games
Their calendars say it's time for the Winter X Games. Their hearts tell them it might be too soon. Less than a week after the death of their friend, Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke, the skiers, snowboarders and snowmobilers reconvened in Aspen on Wednesday to get ready for the start of what is typically one of America's most rowdy, raucous celebrations of sports.
Pearce says snowboarding is not too dangerous
The news, for Kevin Pearce, was all too familiar and horrifying.