It's all downhill for area skier
Breaking a sweat: Adept area alpine skier Abigail Murer, 15, tells how she navigates the slopes.
Sporting goods retailers find ways to compete with online dealers
Ah, the difference two centimeters make. Standing next to a line of colorful snowboards covered in so many logos and designs they look like an art museum turned into a picket fence, Edge of the World shop manager Steve Hogan explains the difference between 154 centimeters and 156. "A lot of people aren't up to speed on reverse camber," Hogan said, referring to the way the bottom of a snowboard ...
Old hats show off new technology in Denver
Ski Logik representatives spent time chatting with prospective buyers about their skis, including the new Spinster park ski, during the Snowsports Industries of America Snow Show in Denver over the weekend.
High altitude, great value
Dave Watts and Chris Gill nominate 10 alpine resorts that offer sensational skiing at reasonable prices.
Fresh snow delivers fresh opportunities for local skiers
Snow continues to fall in the mountains, with a break in the deluge expected this weekend.
Innovations lead snowsports to new heights at Snow Show
Venture Snowboards' Euphoria splitboard debuted at the SIA Snow Show in Denver this week. Manufactured in Silverton, Venture uses sustainable materials in a wind-powered facility.
Whiting: How tough are you on the slopes?
It may be the driest winter in three decades, but I recently skied at Bear Mountain and found plenty of snow - and plenty of, er, thrills.So join me for another edition of "How Tough Are You," my feature in which the only competition is you. This time we tackle the slopes.It...
International Capsules: Vonn dominates in World Cup downhill win
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn dominated yet another World Cup downhill on Saturday, and winning by 1.42 seconds on the Engiadina course.
Koos Disqualified In Classic Sprint; Plans To Appeal (UPDATED)
After crossing the finish line in first in the U.S. Nationals classic sprint A-final, Torin Koos (BSF/Rossignol) was disqualified for moving into a lane in front of Ryan Scott (MSU/Team HomeGrown) before completely clearing Scott’s skis, which resulted in contact between Koos’ tails and Scott’s tips. A course controller saw the pass, and after the [...]
