Star Wars lands at Sierra with park for little snowboarders
By Kathryn Reed TWIN BRIDGES – Sierra-at-Tahoe has put the force of Burton and Lucas Films behind its kids’ learn to snowboard program. Four-year-old Elliana zips away from Jar Jar Binks headed toward Chewbacca. It doesn’t take her long before she is riding without any assistance. “Dropping in,” she says as she whizzes down the subtle decline. Yoda's Riglet [...]
Kids gear up for ski and snowboard lessons
Although this has been a slow start to ski season, one of the more positive aspects regarding a lack of snow is it's been a perfect time to have your child learn how to ski or snowboard
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?
The sky's the limit in the sport of splitboarding
Kyle Miller takes a break at the summit of Mount Shuksan during a recent trip. Kyle Miller snowboards down a mountain in the Cascades during his quest to snowboard the 10 highest peaks in Washington.
Children's ski or snowboard lessons: When is the best time?
Although this has been a slow start to ski season, one of the more positive aspects regarding a lack of snow is it's been a perfect time to have your child learn how to ski or snowboard.
Snowboarding school's in session for SL's Hohmeyer
For Spring Lake’s Adam Hohmeyer, his version of physical education at school involves mornings on a mountain with his snowboard. read more
Hot trends at the SIA Snow Show: freeride gear, puffy jackets, tricked-out accessories
Denver's 2012 SIA Snow Show, which ran January 26-29, brought together snow sports industry reps from around the globe with nearly 20,000 attendees and 900 brands on display. Top trends expected for the 2013 season include a slew of snowboarding freeride gear -- such as accessories with tricked-out digital features and waterproof down jackets.
Snowboarder Shaun White a marketing bonanza
ASPEN, Colo. - Shaun White is capable of doing things nobody else can come close to doing on a snowboard. He looks...
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Some Are Out to Sour Winter Sports Fun
Ski and snowboard thefts reported at Cannonsburg and Pando Winter Sports Park. While it took a while to attract outdoor enthusiasts, Cannonsburg Ski and Ride Area in Belmont has seen some record weekends, according to Head of Marketing, Marc Milone.
