Canadian Snowboarder Mark McMorris Suffers Crash in Training, Gets Stretchered Off Snow Three-time Olympic medalist snowboarder Mark McMorris of Team Canada suffered a bad crash on Wednesday in preparation for the Milano-Cortina Olympics. Athletes were training for the big air qualifying round in Livigno, Italy, when McMorris crashed and was quickly stretchered off the hill by medical staff. The Canadian Olympic Committee released a statement about the crash, describing it as “heavy.” The […] Olympics Quinn Brophy | February 5, 2026 0 Comments
Gunstock Mountain Resort, NH, to Host Snowboarding Competition Methodology Gunstock Mountain Resort in New Hampshire will host the annual eastern version of the popular snowboarding competition, Methodology, starting at 8 a.m. on February 3, 2024. A special park build is underway, specifically for the event, on Gunstock’s Smith Trail. It will feature a banked slalom course and hip feature. This snowboard-only event is open to riders of all ages. […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 30, 2024 0 Comments
World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: The Junior Freeride Tour Part Four Welcome to part four of our five-part series looking at some of the world’s best ski and snowboard tours. Our goal in this series is to take a look beyond traditional alpine racing and bring to you some of the most inspired competitive freeride skiing and riding happening today. Part One: World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Freeride […] Industry News Ryan Kime | October 6, 2022 0 Comments
World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Natural Selection Tour Part Two Welcome to part two of our five-part series, looking at some of the world’s best ski and snowboard tours. Our goal in this series is to look beyond traditional alpine racing and bring some of the most inspired competitive freeride skiing and riding happening today. Part One: World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Freeride World Tour Snowboarding’s Big […] Ryan Kime | September 22, 2022 0 Comments
World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Freeride World Tour Welcome Message Welcome to the first part of our five-part series looking at some of the world’s best ski and snowboard tours. Our goal in this series is to take a look beyond traditional alpine racing and bring to you some of the most inspired competitive freeride skiing and riding happening today. What is Freeride Skiing(or Riding)? Freeride skiing invites […] Industry News Ryan Kime | September 16, 2022 3 Comments
There’s an Indoor Snowboarding Competition Next Weekend in New Jersey Snowboarding journal Slush the Magazine has announced a brand new event: its first-ever Game of Big S.N.O.W. Presented by Dakine, the inaugural snowboarding competition is taking place next weekend (August 13-15th) at the Big Snow American Dream indoor skiing and snowboarding park in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It’s the first snowboarding competition on this scale to be held indoors in North America. […] Industry News Hannah | August 6, 2021 0 Comments