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World Cup Ski Racing in Killington, VT in November? Hm…

Killington, VT from the air. photo:

The US Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) announced on Thursday that it is bidding to bring a women’s World Cup event to Killington Resort in Vermont in November of 2016. The last time a World Cup event was held on the east coast was at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire back in 1991, when Alberto Tomba won the giant slalom by […]

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RIP Sam Jackenthal, 16-Year-Old Junior National Freestyle Ski Champion

Sam Jackenthal is a 16-year-old skier who suffered a traumatic brain injury at Perisher ski resort in Australia on September 8th, 2015. This past March Sam won the Overall Combined Men’s First Place at USSA Junior Nationals due to his excellent placement in Slopestyle, Big Air and Half Pipe competitions. Sam passed away from his injuries this Friday, October 1st, 2015, in Australia. “We are heartbroken to share that Sam passed away late last night in Australia with his immediate

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