Zoe Gillings: After launching my own company, it's time to get down to business on the snow
Turning entrepreneur is certainly keeping my Olympic dream alive and soon I will be taking on my first full-time employee.
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Riders visit Jackson for region races Seven Sun Valley Snowboard Team riders in the 10-13 age classes did well during the Intermountain Division slopestyle and halfpipe races Jan.
Denver snow show offers hope for salvaging a disappointing ski season
In November, sales of ski and snowboard gear and apparel were tracking toward another record, surpassing last year's best-ever $3.3 billion in sales. Then came the now-infamous December drought, in which few flakes flew for six weeks.
Waxing poetic about snow possibilities
Waxing poetic about snow possibilities By glen warchol The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 10, 2012 08:32AM MDT Properly waxing your skis or snowboard can add to your fun on the slopes. Especially if the snow industry geniuses figure out a wax that levitates skis and boards over sagebrush and mud. Ha-ha, seriously—REI experts will lead a workshop on the basics of waxing, including base ...
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. ...
Anderson selling car for charity
Pamela Anderson is selling her car to raise funds for relief in Haiti.
The Gear Junkie -- Snow Sports Gear 2012-13
Each winter in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, the SIA Snow Show, held this past weekend in Denver, highlights new and emerging products to be seen on the ski slopes next year. From the hundreds of brands exhibiting at the Colorado Convention Center, here are a few products that stood out.
Idaho's Olympic Hopefuls Train for the 2014 Winter Games
As the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia edge nearer, three Idaho natives dig into hardcore snow training. by Lisa H. Eller As most people wait and wonder when the snow will arrive in Boise, the state's Olympic hopefuls live and train in perpetual winter. Some have just begun the lifelong pursuit of one day competing in the games.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Marin ski shops, skiers rejoice at long-awaited Sierra snows
Marin ski shops and skiers are rejoicing as snow has begun falling in the Sierra after one of the driest winters in memory.