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Whistler’s World Ski & Snowboard Festival

admin — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:28:49 +0000

From April 13-22, Whistler Blackcomb resort will be transformed into a thriving hub of foot-stomping live music, adrenaline pumping sports competitions and awe- inspiring arts and lifestyle events. It’s called the Telus World Ski More → Whistler’s World Ski & Snowboard Festival

Warren’s European Ski Tours

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:58:09 +0000

After my first filming trip to Europe that Merrill Hastings publisher of Skiing News Magazine promoted for me in 1953, the only way to convince the airline to send me the second time was More → Warren’s European Ski Tours

Nick Zoricic dies in World Cup skicross event

admin — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:51:12 +0000

Nick Zoricic, of Toronto, has died after crashing heavily in a World Cup skicross race in Switzerland.

Zoricic, 29, suffered fatal head injuries when he collided with safety nets at the side of More → Nick Zoricic dies in World Cup skicross event

Utah to create multi-resort Ski Circuses

admin — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:05:06 +0000

The Utah legislature has passed a resolution supporting the long-dreamed-of Utah Interconnect, which would link Deer Valley, Park City, Canyons, Alta, Snowbird, Solitude, and Brighton. The resolution passed the Utah State Senate on Mar. More → Utah to create multi-resort Ski Circuses

Ski Jumping on a Hot September Night

admin — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 06:15:40 +0000

By Warren Miller

Sepp Benedikter was a famous Austrian ski instructor who for some reason spent a lot of years in Southern California converting sun worshipers to skiers. My first experience with him was More → Ski Jumping on a Hot September Night

Magic Takes the Skier High Road

admin — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:50:56 +0000

One month after selling its 300th share, the threshold needed to begin the skier-owned Magic Partnership LLC at Magic Mountain was met. The ski area finished raising the maximum shares allowed for the investment More → Magic Takes the Skier High Road

Kingsbury is King!

admin — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:31:18 +0000

The Canadian National Mogul and Aerial Teams wrapped up their week-long visit here with a Europa Cup mogul event today.

Deux-Montagnes, Que. native Mikael Kingsbury, one of only three Canadians to compete on the More → Kingsbury is King!

Canmore’s Tafel wins first World Cup Ski Cross

admin — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 02:06:35 +0000

Canada’s Tristan Tafel won his first career ski cross World Cup race in Bischofswiesen/Goetschen, Germany, on Saturday, while Chris Del Bosco finished third to close the gap on teammate Brady Leman in the race More → Canmore’s Tafel wins first World Cup Ski Cross

A Good Idea That Never Happened

admin — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:41:38 +0000

By Warren Miller After Laurie and I got serious about each other we decided that instead of hanging out together at Sun Valley where we both had deep roots we would settle somewhere else. More → A Good Idea That Never Happened

Why is Whistler/Blackcomb the best Ski Resort?

admin — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:49:04 +0000

By Willi Vogl
What that means you have great skiing conditions in any weather. On a cloudy, snowy and foggy day you will have flat light above the treeline, which means you are basically blind. More → Why is Whistler/Blackcomb the best Ski Resort?