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.
Helmet proposal gets high marks from skier's brother
The Canadian Pediatric Society is calling for laws that make helmet use mandatory for children and adults who ski or snowboard.
Calgarian killed in snowboard crash as fiancee looked on
Horror took over a day of outdoor fun at Castle Mountain Saturday afternoon, as a young woman may have watched her husband-to-be snowboard to his death.
Hight, Teter on podium in snowboard halfpipe at X Games
By Devon O’Neil, XGames.com ASPEN — Ten years removed from her first Winter X Games gold medal, Kelly Clark reminded everyone Friday night why she will go down as the greatest snowboard halfpipe rider in history. Clark, wearing a “Celebrate Sarah” sticker on her helmet in memory of late halfpipe skier Sarah Burke, posted both of the [...]
Lids on Kids brings safety to children
Local organizations provide awareness of extreme sports From Jan. 7-28 the Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort partnered with Centennial Hills Hospital for the annual Lids on Kids event, a national skiing and snowboarding safety program. Children, teens and parents alike showed up to a LVSSR tent for an educational lecture and watched a “Know [...]
Olympian Clark wins 4th career Winter X gold
ASPEN, Colo. -- Ten years removed from her first Winter X Games gold medal, Kelly Clark reminded everyone Friday night why she will go down as the greatest snowboard halfpipe rider in history. Clark, wearing a "Celebrate Sarah" sticker on her helmet in memory of late halfpipe skier Sarah Burke, posted both of the night's highest scores (90.00 and 93.66) to defend her Snowboard SuperPipe gold ...
Snowboarder hits tree stump, dies
Tragedy took over a day of outdoor fun at CastleMountain Saturday afternoon, as a young woman may have watched her husband-to-be snowboard to his death.
ISPO awards most innovative sports gear
Going on now in Munich, ISPO is one of the biggest events in the world for sports goods manufacturers and suppliers -- and the event recently unveiled its winners for most innovative new products.
VIDEO: X Games 2012 American women dominating on the snow
There was triumph for America's women in the snowboard slopestyle and the snowboard halfpipe at the Winter X Games.
Get active with the family at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort
Local families can hit the slopes for a reduced cost on Feb. 11 thanks to Leduc County’s upcoming Ski and Snowboard workshop to be held at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort.