Spotlight On: Lindsey Vonn, The End Of An Era Few athletes can truly say that they dominated an era and a sport as much as Lindsey Vonn. Since her Olympic debut in 2002 when she was only 17 years old she has risen to become the most successful female alpine ski racer in history, earning three Olympic medals, including gold in downhill in the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic games, […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | February 11, 2020 0 Comments
Climbers Attempt To Summit Mount Everest In Winter For First Time in 27 Years A team of five climbers from Spain and Germany are currently embarking on a feat that has not been accomplished since 1997; summitting Mount Everest during the winter. The traditional season when athletes flock to Nepal to attempt the journey is in April or May when the cold and wind subside but the summer monsoons have not yet started. What’s […] Climbing Lucy Ferneyhough | February 7, 2020 0 Comments
Spotlight On: Torah Bright, Life After The Olympics Australia’s first snowboarding gold medalist in the Winter Olympics, Torah Bright is one of the best female snowboarders of the 21st century. Bright started skiing when she was three years old growing up in Cooma, Australia, but she didn’t start snowboarding until almost ten years later. By 2005 she was already placing in third in the FIS World Cup for […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | January 14, 2020 0 Comments
Grouse Mountain, BC. Purchased By One Of Canada’s Richest Families Grouse Mountain, BC. including all operations of the four-season resort and over 1,200 acres of land, has been sold to the Gaglardi Family, who also own the Dallas Stars NHL team, Denny’s restaurants across Canada, and multiple hotel chains. The Gaglardi family company, Northland Properties Corporation, has invested in ski companies before, and they currently also own Revelstoke Mountain Resort, […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | January 13, 2020 1 Comment
Twenty Years Of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC Some of my favorite memories from my childhood are of spending New Year’s skiing at my favorite hill, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Kicking Horse isn’t like other ski hills because it never gets old, it grows with you and never stops feeling wild and exciting, even in its twentieth season this year. Even though the resort has gotten bigger and […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | January 7, 2020 1 Comment
Upcoming in 2020! As we move into a new year and a new decade, 2020 looks like it’s going to hold some great competitions, athletes, and projects. Keep your eyes open in the coming months of the season for these exciting moments! FWT20: The 2020 Freeriding World Tour will begin on January 18th in Hakuba, Japan and then continue spanning across three continents, […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | January 3, 2020 0 Comments
The Best of the Decade: Athletes, Gear, News, and Entertainment The skiing and snowboarding industry has taken off in the last decade with more and more athletes pulling off incredible feats and pushing the boundaries of how we interact with snow. From new tricks to world records being smashed and jawdropping camera footage amazing fans worldwide, we’ve collected some of the greatest stars, gear, moments, and movies from the last […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | January 3, 2020 0 Comments
The Best of 2019: Athletes, Gear, News, and Entertainment 2019 has held no shortage of incredible moments and accomplishments, from new tech revolutionizing the industry to new heights being reached by some of our favorite athletes. Let’s take a look back at some of the biggest stars, gear, and moments of the year! Male Athletes: Cody Townsend: It’s been a big year for Townsend as he launched a monumental […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | January 2, 2020 0 Comments
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