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Denver to Host National Youth Summit Growing Movement to Get One Million Kids in Winter Sports by 2020
1January 26, 2010 (DENVER, CO) —With an estimated 20,000 attendees packing the Convention Center in Denver for the SnowSports Industries America (SIA) trade show at the end of the month, a movement has emerged to engage more youth in winter sports.
The SIA Snow Show itself highlights some of the latest trends and innovations in the winter sports industry while showcasing the importance of the $3 billion industry to the U.S. and Colorado’s economy. A number of Show attendees, representing manufacturers, retailers, resorts and nonprofits have joined forces with government agencies and politicians to promote the benefits of getting youth involved in winter sports activities. (more…)
Akinz Team Riders Coming Out On Top!
0Akinz Team Riders Damon Butler and Erika Vikander bringing home nothing but wins.
As the winter season heats up with all sorts of jib jams blowing up, the Akinz Team riders are proving their worth! Erika Vikander and Damon Butler are making a splash in slopestyle sessions all over the US. (more…)
Chaos Headwear, Guest of Icelantic Boards to top the Heads at Living Legends Concert
0Steamboat Springs, CO- January 12th, 2009. Chaos Headwear will be making a custom made hat design for the Icelantic Board Company for the 2010 show and event season. This partnership will kick off with a crowd pleasing sampling of both the Icelantic branded headwear and Chaos headwear at the greatly anticipated Living Legends Concert During SIA 2010.
The concert, featuring hip-hop group, Living Legends, www.legendarymusic.net
TransWorld SNOWboarding Announces Nominees For The 11th Annual Riders’ Poll Awards
1Winners To Be Announced On Friday, January 29, 2010 In Denver, Colorado
The biggest night in snowboarding is coming to Denver! The 11th Annual TransWorld SNOWboarding Riders’ Poll Awards will be held at The Fillmore Auditorium in Downtown Denver, Friday, January 29, 2010 during the SIA trade show. The Riders’ Poll Awards honors snowboarding’s top riders-the winners are determined by polling more than 125 professional snowboarders worldwide. In addition, thousands of TransWorld SNOWboarding readers cast their votes for the winner of the Men’s and Women’s Reader’s Poll Award. This year, TransWorld will also return to honoring the legends of snowboarding with the Legend Award-past winners include Craig Kelly, Terry Kidwell, and Damien Sanders. This year, the Legend Award goes to backcountry pioneer, pro rider, Alaska guide, Tahoe local, and all around good guy-Tom Burt.
For the first time in history, this event will be open to the public. Come celebrate with us as the world’s best snowboarders cheer on the nominees for the biggest honor in snowboarding. (more…)
Eero Goes Big At Seoul Snow Jam
0Rodeo 900s and 1080 Corks Seal The Deal For Eero’s First Place Victory
More than 100,000 spectators turned out to see some of the world’s best snowboarders battle it out at the Hyundai Card Super Match in downtown Seoul, Korea last week. DVS’ Eero Ettala went huge and took home first in the big air competition (more…)
“Gotta-have” Gear On America’s Ski Trails: The Verizon Wireless Network
0BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Now more than ever, skiers and snowboarders can maximize their time on the slopes and use their Verizon Wireless service to check in with family, touch base with buddies, get the latest snow report, or make dinner reservations from the lodge or the lift – all thanks to the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G network. (more…)
Show Us Your Stache
0Ahoy Mateys … Who you be calling a Scallywag? Everyone loves mustache rides and everyone should love riding with a mustache. Study up the finer details of pirate mustachery on the Scallywag and then start growing. The contest kicks off December 14th with all submissions due December 21st. (more…)
Burton to Boardcast “Web Presents” 240 Hours of Interactive Internetting
1Burton Snowboards is proud to announce “Web Presents,” a holiday-themed Internet extravaganza. The 10 day webcast, slated to begin Tuesday, December 15 at 12 pm EST will feature live video 24 hours a day from various locations in and around the Burton office in Burlington, Vermont. (more…)