Ski and snowboard fashion trends for 2012-13 season revealed
If you want to be trendy next season, look toward bold yellows, reds or magentas, in plaid, satin or with decorative embellishment, or tend toward the other extreme of neutral rusts, navy blues, grey, pewter and black fleece, knits or Copyright 2012 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily News Ski and ...
Sun, Snow Mean Big Business For Resorts, Retailers
Much-needed snow and now sun in the forecast mean big business for ski and snowboard shops.
Pipe perfection for Shaun White
Shaun White celebrates Sunday after his run in the men's snowboard superpipe finals at Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk in Aspen.
10th Mountain veterans wow museum crowd
World War II and 10th Mountain Division veterans Earl Clark, left, and Dick Over end their presentation by singing “90 Pounds of Rucksack” on Wednesday night at the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Museum in Vail.
Cold enough for you?
Tolerating the current deep freeze is one thing, but some Edmontonians are actually happy about it.“As long as you dress for it, the weather’s fine,” smiled Amber Kruger, strolling Old Strathcona with hot chocolate in hand. “Now we can snowboard and ski, and we’ve got to walk the dog anyway, so we might as well enjoy it.”Construction worker Chad Desaulniers isn’t as pleased about the plunge in ...
Backcountry gear, equipment on display at annual snow sports show
DENVER — Day two of the SIA Snow Show dawned with a welcome snow storm in Denver — and reports of lots of fresh snow across Colorado — fitting in line of the increased emphasis on the backcountry at this year's show.
Snowboarding glossary
Airdog: A snowboarder who is most interested in aerial tricks.
10th Mountain veterans wow museum crowd in Vail
VAIL, Colorado - For the length of a song, Earl Clark and Dick Over were in their 20s again, loaded down with gear and equipment, ready to ski or climb to fight whatever enemy stood in their way. Clark, 92, and Over, 88, were Copyright 2012 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily News 10th Mountain veterans ...
REI’s Private Brand Announces its Fall 2012 Line
Apparel keeps adventurers cozy during cooler outdoor activitiesSalt Lake City, UT (PRWEB) January 19, 2012 REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) announced its new lineup of exclusive gear and apparel for fall 2012 during the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market tradeshow. Available to members and customers starting in August, the latest additions to the gear and apparel line keep people warm and ...
ORS Direct Launches Super Sale Discount Clearance Department
ORS Direct and its family of niche outdoor gear retail sites, including ORS Racks Direct, ORS Snowshoes Direct and ORS Cross Country Skis Direct, now feature deeply discounted, clearance and overstock items in a broad range of categories — nordic and backcountry-telemark skis, snowshoes, bike racks, clothing, accessories and more. ...