Snowboarding History: Technology boosts snowboarding growth in 1980s
The 1980s may conjure up images of Cabbage Patch Dolls, MTV and Pac-Man, the U.S. men's ice hockey team's "miracle" at the 1980 Olympics - and also snowboarding, which exploded onto the scene of winter sp Copyright 2012 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily News Snowboarding History: Technology boosts ...
Pearce says snowboarding not too dangerous
The news, for Kevin Pearce, was all too familiar and horrifying.
Pearce says snowboarding is not too dangerous
The news, for Kevin Pearce, was all too familiar and horrifying.
Jake Owen Breaks Collarbone in Snowboarding Accident, Has Surgery
Jake Owen is recovering after breaking his collarbone while snowboarding at the BMI Songwriter's Festival in Crested Butte, CO on Friday (Jan. 13). The "Alone With You" singer took a spill and hit a 17-inch ice block. After being rushed to the ER, he tweeted, "Just broke my collarbone. Guess I charged this mountain a little too hard.” That turned out to be an understatement.
The Rat Pack
With all the fancy corporate housing, cushy salaries, and catered dinners today's pros enjoy you might think the days of "The Hard, The Hungry and The Homeless" are long gone in snowboarding. But you would be wrong. There is a group of snowboarders on the competition circuit who do it just like our...
X Games: Pearce says snowboarding not too dangerous
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — The news, for Kevin Pearce, was all too familiar and horrifying. A star in the halfpipe goes down hard during a training accident in Utah and is airlifted to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Jake Owen - Jake Owen Breaks Collar Bone In Snowboarding Accident
Country singer Jake Owen has broken his collar bone while snowboarding during the Bmi Songwriters Festival in Crested Butte Colorado The Alone With You hitmaker was boarding down the slopes on a break from the event last week end15Jan12 when he hit an...
Man who died in snowboarding accident described as adventurer
The man who died Tuesday from injuries suffered in a snowboarding accident was an adventurous Illinois native seeking happiness in Steamboat Springs.
Some of the finest Vermont-related art exists on the snowboard
Life imitates art during the opening for The Art on Burton show at the Helen Day Art Center in Stowe on Friday, January 20, 2012. Describe snowboarding culture in three words?
Learning how to snowboard a step-by-step process
I had forgotten how fun it can be to learn to do something like snowboard, that sense of exhilaration that rushes through the body when an instructor’s advice works just as promised.
