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Dakine Introduces Version 3.0 Of Its Free Iphone App
02 years ago
by Press Release
in Industry News
HOOD RIVER, Ore. (December 14, 2009) – DAKINE, the leader in action sports accessories, is pleased to announce the release of version 3.0 of the free DAKINE iPhone app. Version 3.0, which is an upgraded version of the application released this past summer, has been entirely recoded for enhanced performance and interactive features. (more…)
Riders Go Big at PMPS
02 years ago
COPPER MOUNTAIN, CO (Dec. 12) – Canada’s Jordan Phillips and Hana Beaman (Salt Lake City, UT) launched onto the top of the podium for Saturday night’s Paul Mitchell Progression Session at Copper Mountain. A total of 22 male and four female riders displayed their tricks during the Jam Session.
Phillips proved he went the biggest, rocking tricks as he rode down the course. Norway’s Gjermund Braten and Johnny Paxon (Gresham, OR) also landed some sick tricks as they soared onto the podium with Phillips. (more…)
Winter Storm Dumps Over Two Feet of Snow at Park City Mountain Resort
02 years ago
by Press Release
in Resort News
Park City, UT (December 13, 2009) – Park City Mountain Resort received over two feet of snow from a big winter storm that blanketed the Wasatch Mountains. Thanks to the new snow, the Resort is expected to open three additional lifts on Monday, December 14, 2009.
“What a difference a storm makes,” said Krista Parry, director of marketing and communications for Park City Mountain Resort. “It just takes one big storm, like this one, to get the mountain in excellent shape.” (more…)
Clark, White, Open Grand Prix With Wins
02 years ago
COPPER MOUNTAIN, CO (Dec. 12) – Olympic Champions Shaun White (Carlsbad, CA) and Kelly Clark (Mt. Snow, VT) were killing it as usual Saturday as they landed runs to finish first at the Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix – the first of five Olympic qualification events.
Gretchen Bleiler (Aspen, CO) and Louie Vito (Sandy, UT) took the second spots for men and women, and Zack Black (Breckenridge, CO) and Spain’s Quera Castellet were third. (more…)
Forum x Bob Ross
22 years ago
by Press Release
in Product News
With collaborations in snowboarding becoming a little out of hand over the last few years, Forum Snowboards has come up with a true artist collab. Featuring original selections from the private Bob Ross collection, Forum has created a series of boards, boots, bindings and apparel that live up to the legend of the original Do-It-Yourself art master. This limited collection of “happy little products” is available in the finest shred shops worldwide. (more…)
Wishful thinking and a little bit of luck save Village Rail Jam
02 years ago
STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT – No snow. No problem.
With opening weekend at ski resorts across the state delayed due to the unseasonably warm weather, Diane Lovell, the Events and Activities Manager at Stratton Mountain Resort had to find some way to pull off a planned Village Rail Jam. (more…)
Sugarloaf to open tomorrow morning
62 years ago
by Press Release
in Resort News
Winter returns with more than a foot of new snow at Maine’s tallest resort
CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine – Sugarloaf will open for the 2009-10 winter season at 8:30am Sunday, Nov. 28, after more than a foot of new snow blanketed the resort’s higher elevations on Friday night. The mountain recorded eight inches at the base, and better than 12 inches at the top of SuperQuad, with drifts topping two feet. (more…)
Big Sky Announces Thanksgiving Opening Day Turns
02 years ago
by Press Release
in Resort News
Much to be thankful for this opening with great snow, 700 acres and $39 ticket prices
BIG SKY, Mont. —Big Sky area skiers can earn their over-indulgent Thanksgiving dinner by burning calories on the ski slopes earlier in the day. Early season snowfall is currently 20% above average providing a spectacular opening weekend. The resort will open the 2009-10 ski season on Thursday, November 26 with nearly 700 acres of skiable terrain and will provide the longest season for any resort in the region. (more…)