Archive for February, 2009



Sunday ski event changes time (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 10:02 am

AUBURN - The Auburn Public Library’s Ski/Snowboard-A-Thon has been rescheduled from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at Lost Valley Ski Resort. Registration will begin at 11 a.m., and the first 20 people to register will receive a Ski/Snowboard-A-Thon button.

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Wescott takes a breather, weather, permitting of course (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 9:02 am

NEWRY - Friday’s fog, drizzle, shifting wind and plummeting temperatures at Sunday River were a nightmare for organizers of the FIS Snowboard World Cup.

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Get Schooled at Snowprofessor.com | Transworld Snowboarding (Transworld Snowboarding)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 9:02 am

2/26/2009, Minneapolis, MN. A new website offers free how-to-snowboard videos that draw inspiration from familiar everyday examples.

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Sentury Snowboards goes GLOBAL! (Reno Gazette-Journal)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 9:02 am

Local entrapeneur Ben Hammond and his upstart Snowboard Company returned from Germany as finalists at the International Snow Sports Convention in Munich for inventing the lightest wood core designed board ever created!

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Chinese snowboard team progressing, Europeans dominate as usual (People’s Daily)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 8:02 am

&$ &$Russia’s Vitaly Kartsev competes during the qualifications of men’s snowboard cross in the 24th World Winter Universiade at the Maoershan Ski Resort, 85km southeast from Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 20, 2009. Vitaly Kartsev took the 11th place after the qualifications with 1:01.73. (Xinhua/Li Ga)&$ &$ Snowboard had rarely came to headlines in China. …

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Friendly rivalries fuel Ski and Snowboard Club Vail Nordic team (Vail Daily)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 8:02 am

Vail Skiers skiers off to California

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Ski and Snowboard Club Vail athletes bound for Junior Olympics (Vail Daily)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 7:02 am

J3 team sends 19

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Anderson, Loo reach snowboard podium (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)

Saturday 28 February 2009 @ 7:02 am

Canada’s Jasey-Jay Anderson and Alex Loo captured bronze medals in the parallel giant slalom at a snowboard World Cup event at Sunday River resort in Maine on Thursday.

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China’s Liu Jiayu wins women’s snowboard half-pipe at Universiade (People’s Daily)

Thursday 26 February 2009 @ 10:02 am

China’s overwhelming favorite Liu Jiayu won the women’s snowboard half-pipe event at the Harbin Winter Universiade on Wednesday. &$ &$Source:Xinhua&$ &$ …

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Big Grin 2 snowboard competition March 7 at McSauba (Charlevoix Courier)

Thursday 26 February 2009 @ 10:02 am

West will meet Midwest in the Big Grin 2 ski and snowboard slope-style competition.

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