• ‘Big Air at Fenway’ coming to Boston in February

‘Big Air at Fenway’ coming to Boston in February

U.S. Grand Prix ski and snowboard event at Fenway will feature a 140-foot high snow ramp.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-09-22T14:56:12-06:00 September 22nd, 2015 | Tags: Big Air, Boston, Competition, event, Fenway, freeskiing, Mayor Martin Walsh, NBC, NBCSN, Olympian, Olympics, PyeongChang, Red Sox, ski, slopestyle, snowboard, U.S. Grand Prix, US Grand Prix | Comments Off on ‘Big Air at Fenway’ coming to Boston in February

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Winter Games NZ receives government support until 2017

The Audi quattro Winter Games NZ will continue to feature top international alpine, cross-country and free skiing as well as snowboarding athletes in 2015 and 2017.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-08-15T14:43:19-06:00 August 8th, 2014 | Tags: 2015, Arthur Klap, Audi, August, freestyle, New Zealand, Olympics, photo, quattro, race, racing, ski, skiing, slopestyle, snowboarding, Winter, Winter Games NZ | Comments Off on Winter Games NZ receives government support until 2017

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Athlete spotlight: Nick Goepper

The Sochi Olympic bronze medalist in slopestyle also has two X Games gold medals and an affinity for surfing.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-28T23:59:13-06:00 August 3rd, 2014 | Tags: bronze, Dew Tour, ESPN, free skiing, freeskiing, freestyle, Gus Kenworthy, Joss Christensen, Kelly Slater, Lindsey Vonn, medal, Nick Goepper, Olympic, ski, skiing, slopestyle, Sochi, team, U.S., US, World Cup, X Games | Comments Off on Athlete spotlight: Nick Goepper

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SSCV takes over Mt. Bachelor

USSA Club of the Year relocates all five of its programs from Vail to Oregon for June training.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-06-18T13:34:45-06:00 June 11th, 2014 | Tags: Brandon Dyksterhouse, C.B. Bechtel, Club, Club of the Year, course, Elijah Teter, Entrada Lodge, Eric Pepper, freestyle, Green Mountain Valley School, halfpipe, John Dowling, June, Karen Ghent, moguls, Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, ski, Ski & Snowboard Club, slopestyle, snowboard, SSCV, Stratton Mountain School, USSA, Vail, Western Region | Comments Off on SSCV takes over Mt. Bachelor

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Racer Next: Now trending in the world of ski racing

Things that could go away, good newish stuff, and great things that will never change in ski racing.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-04-25T01:06:35-06:00 April 21st, 2014 | Tags: Bode Miller, GS, Jan Hudec, makeup, Olympics, photo, race, SG, shape, ski, ski cross, skiing, slopestyle, super G, tie, trends | Comments Off on Racer Next: Now trending in the world of ski racing

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Kasper seeks another term as FIS President

FIS President Gian Franco Kasper announces that he has been nominated by Switzerland to run for another term in his current role.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-04-07T21:12:49-06:00 April 3rd, 2014 | Tags: Barcelona, congress, FIS, Gian Franco, Junior, Kasper, Olympic Winter Games, president, Russia, slopestyle, Sochi, Switzerland | Comments Off on Kasper seeks another term as FIS President

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Christensen leads US podium sweep in ski slopestyle

Joss Christensen, the fourth and final U.S. representative to qualify for the 2014 Olympic ski slopestyle team, wins gold.

By Geoff Mintz | 2014-02-15T13:36:43-07:00 February 13th, 2014 | Tags: bronze, debut, gold, Gus Kenworthy, Joss Christensen, medal, Nick Goepper, Olympics, podium, Russia, silver, slopestyle, Sochi, sweep, Team USA, U.S. Freeskiing, U.S. Ski Team | Comments Off on Christensen leads US podium sweep in ski slopestyle

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Howell skis ‘perfect run’ for slopestyle gold, Logan silver

Atmosphere in the finish area was celebratory for all as women's freeskiing makes Olympic debut.

By Geoff Mintz | 2014-02-13T14:51:12-07:00 February 11th, 2014 | Tags: bronze, Canadian Freestyle Skiing Association, Canadian Ski Team, Dara Howell, Devin Logan, freeskiing, freestyle, gold, Kim Lamarre, medal, Olympics, park, photo, podium, Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, Russia, Sarah Burke, silver, ski, skiing, slopestyle, Sochi, terrain, U.S. Ski Team, women | Comments Off on Howell skis ‘perfect run’ for slopestyle gold, Logan silver

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Sunday’s Sochi roundup: Anderson golden in snowboard slopestyle

A compilation of the day's news from other Olympic events all in one place.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-02-11T17:00:19-07:00 February 9th, 2014 | Tags: cross country, Dario Cologna, downhill, Extreme Park, gold, hill, Jamie Anderson, Jenny Jones, Jessika Jenson, jumping, Kamil Stoch, Karly Shorr, Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center, Nicholas Alexander, Nicole Hosp, Noah Hoffman, normal, Olympics, Poland, Rosa Khutor, run, Russia, RusSki Gorki Jumping Center, Sage Kotsenburg, Simon Amman, ski, skiathlon, slopestyle, snowboard, Sochi, training, Ty Walker | Comments Off on Sunday’s Sochi roundup: Anderson golden in snowboard slopestyle

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Sochi Roundup: First gold goes to Team USA

U.S. rider Sage Kotsenburg staged an upset in the men's slopestyle, winning the first gold medal of the Sochi Winter Olympics.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-02-11T17:01:32-07:00 February 8th, 2014 | Tags: freestyle, gold, Jessie Diggins, Liz Stephen, Mark McMorris, medal, nordic, Olympics, RusSki Gorki Jumping Center, Sage Kotsenburg, slopestyle, snowboard, Sochi | Comments Off on Sochi Roundup: First gold goes to Team USA

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Shaun White withdraws from Olympic slopestyle amid course safety concerns

White will focus on claiming his third straight gold in halfpipe at the Sochi Games.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-02-07T12:51:55-07:00 February 5th, 2014 | Tags: gold, halfpipe, medal, Olympics, Shaun White, slopestyle, Sochi, withdraw | Comments Off on Shaun White withdraws from Olympic slopestyle amid course safety concerns

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Freeskiing Olympic qualifier rolls through Copper

Aaron Blunck moved to the top of the qualification standings with a win in the halfpipe Friday at the U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix.

By SR Staff Report | 2013-12-26T15:05:20-07:00 December 22nd, 2013 | Tags: Andreas Haatveit, Bobby Brown, Breckenridge, Brita Sigourney, Cermont, Colorado, Copper Mountain, Dara Howell, Darian Stevens, David Wise, Devin Logan, Dew Tour, FIS World Cup, Grand Prix, Grete Eliassen, Gus Kenworthy, halfpipe, Kevin Rolland, Maddie Bowman, Maggie Voisin, Marie Martinod, McRae Williams, Montana, New Zealand, Nick Goepper, Olympic qualification, qualifier, Russ Henshaw, Ski Club Vail, slopestyle, Tom Wallisch, U.S. Freeskiing, U.S. Freeskiing Olympic team, U.S. Ski Team, Whitefish | Comments Off on Freeskiing Olympic qualifier rolls through Copper

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Back to Breck: US Grand Prix relocates from Northstar

The need for a 'competition-ready venue' sited as the reason for the switch.

By SR Staff Report | 2013-12-27T06:37:22-07:00 December 20th, 2013 | Tags: Breckenridge, Calum Clark, Colorado, FIS, freestyle, halfpipe, NBC, NBCSN, Northstar, Olympic qualifier, Olympics, skiing, slopestyle, snowboarding, sprint, U.S. Grand Prix, US Grand Prix, USSA, Vail Resorts, World Cup | Comments Off on Back to Breck: US Grand Prix relocates from Northstar

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