Regina snowboarder Mark McMorris has eyes on world championship
REGINA — The view through Mark McMorris’ goggles is breathtaking.The Regina snowboarder has reached the peaks of some the world’s highest mountains, where he has carved his name and left an imprint as one of the sport’s elite performers.One summit he hopes to conquer next month is in full view now — the world snowboarding championships in Oslo, Norway.McMorris, 18, recently captured the gold ...
Skiers heeding helmet heads-up
When most people head out for a day of skiing or snowboarding on the slopes, they make sure to include essential items like gloves and goggles - and today, more and more outdoor enthusiasts are adding helmets to the list.
Mark McMorris has eyes on snowboard world championship
The view through Mark McMorris's goggles is breathtaking.
McMorris has eyes on snowboard championship
The view through Mark McMorris's goggles is breathtaking.
Innovations lead snowsports to new heights at Snow Show
Venture Snowboards' Euphoria splitboard debuted at the SIA Snow Show in Denver this week. Manufactured in Silverton, Venture uses sustainable materials in a wind-powered facility.
Upbeat ski industry shows off new products at SIA
DENVER - Despite a slow economy that has stalled real estate and condo sales, ski-industry insiders were all smiles as they put a bow on the 2012 SIA Snow Show Sunday at the Colorado Convention Center. What they are witnessing Copyright 2012 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily News Upbeat ski industry ...
Don Jewkes: Low temperatures challenge your dressing skills
Save the sunglasses for the deck at après ski. Goggles are very good for helping keep you face warm and protecting the eyes from damaging solar radiation. Snow makes ultraviolet rays stronger, while increased altitude also magnifies the danger.
