Man dies in snowboard accident at Castle Mountain Resort
A 30-year-old man is dead following a tragic snowboarding accident at the Castle Mountain Resort about 221 kilometres south of Calgary.
Cheapism.com Finds the Best Budget Snowboards for Beginning to Intermediate Riders
Top choices under $300 include the Salomon Pulse and Forum Recon, and the K2 Vandal and Ride Lowride youth boards.New York, NY (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 A new buying guide by Cheapism.com, a review site dedicated to finding quality low-cost products, has identified the best cheap snowboards costing less than $300 for kids and adults. All the top picks are versatile snowboards from highly regarded ...
SIA Snow Show gives peek of next ski season's gear
One of the best previews of what snow-sports manufacturers have for next ski season comes at the annual trade show thrown by SnowSports Industries America, whether it's a new line of skis or off-the-wall inventions like light-up snowboards.
Sam's smooth ride wows crowds
Kiwi freeskier Sam Smoothy astonished crowds today with an impressive win on the second stop of the Freeride World Tour in Chamonix.
Cheapism: Shredding on the best budget snowboards
By Kara Reinhardt, Cheapism.com Recent snow in many regions of the country has resorts rejoicing and snowboarders raring to hit the slopes and terrain parks. There’s still time for beginners to take advantage of deals on lessons as part of Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month.
Very Early Release Gnu Impossible Asym Sym Sync Pickle Arrives Mid-February 2012
In a special very early release coming out mid-February 2012, GNU re-evolutionizes snowboarding with the most technologically advanced snowboard ever, the new GNU Impossible Asym. Sym. Sync. Pickle.
Bill Marolt remains focused on producing champion competitors
Bill Marolt, CEO of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association. DENVER — At the age of 68, you wouldn't think a CEO of a globally renowned sports organization would still think like a teenager.
Ridge’s rail jam is full of free-style fun
MISSION RIDGE — Sometimes, smaller and less competitive is better, even for people who are into competition. Take, for instance, Mission Ridge’s Black Out Rail Jam on Saturday night.
Ski Lift Safety: Lack of snow begs for extra caution in Sierra
SKIERS RESPONSIBILITY CODE 1. It is your responsibility to stay in control so that you can stop or avoid objects and other people. 2. The people in front have the right-of-way. It is your responsibility to avoid them.
Light-Up Snowboards, More Debut At Snow Sports Show
The SnowSports Industries America show has wrapped up in Denver after previewing next years' ski season gear.