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For the first time since 1994 — when Picabo Street was a newly minted Olympic medalist and Lindsey Vonn was nine years old — the US Alpine Championships.

South Lake Tahoe, CA – The seven ski and snowboard resorts that make up the Ski Lake Tahoe marketing consortium — Alpine Meadows, Heavenly, Kirkwood, Mt. Rose- Ski Tahoe, Northstar-at-Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe and Squaw Valley USA …

Seattle, WA – – U.S. Adaptive Alpine Ski Team sit-skier Carl Burnett has announced his retirement after 10 years with the Team. Burnett was a member of the U.S. Adaptive Alpine B Team. …

London (UK), England – Canada’s Men’s Alpine Ski Team is forging ahead with their opening on-snow training camp in New Zealand later this month despite the loss of the entire fleet of equipment and supplies in a warehouse fire at …

The ski season hasn’t even started yet and already Alpine Canada has seen some of its plans go up in flames.

Lobo Alpine skiing coach Martin Kroisleitner recently was named the 2010 Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association (RMISA) Alpine Coach of the Year. It is the second Coach of the Year honor for the four-year member of the University of New Mexico staff in 2010 and the second consecutive year earning the conference honor. “This is a great tribute to the UNM ski team,” said Lobo head coach …

Lobo Alpine skiing coach Martin Kroisleitner recently was named the 2010 Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association (RMISA) Alpine Coach of the Year. It is the second Coach of the Year honor for the four-year member of the University of New Mexico staff in 2010 and the second consecutive year earning the conference honor. “This is a great tribute to the UNM ski team,” said Lobo head coach …

This ski resort which is located in Sweden has a genuine Alpine atmosphere. You can start at the way top of the mountain and ski all the way down to the square. This mountain offers beginner slopes all the way to more advanced slopes. …

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Bulgaria may not have the ski pedigree enjoyed by traditional Alpine destinations such as France, Switzerland, Austria and Italy; but this Eastern European country is fast becoming a favourite with British skiers and snowboarders …

Among skiers, the term “Sun Valley” refers to the alpine ski area, which consists of Bald Mountain, the main ski mountain, and Dollar Mountain, which is geared toward novice and lower intermediate skiers. Bald Mountain, or “Baldy,” has …

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Calgary, Canada – Canada’s ski cross racers will receive increased support from Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA) starting this World Cup season, the governing body of ski racing in Canada announced this week. …

The rough-and-tumble sport of ski cross will soon fall under Alpine Canada’s jurisdiction.

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“TELUS and its team members are proud of the entire Alpine Canada Alpin team, including the Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team, who consistently shine on the world stage,” said Olympic medalist Steve Podborski, TELUS director of Community …

Date(s) Skied: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 Resort or Ski Area: Mount Washington, NH Conditions: Spring snow, Winds 0-10 MPH, Temperature 50s F, Mixed clouds and sun Trip Report: I had to leave out some pictures in this Alpine Zone posting of the trip report due to image limits, but the additional pictures can be seen in the version at the Liftlines Skiing &…

The International Ski Federation has named Vail and Beaver Creek ski resorts the site for the 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships.

Vail and Beaver Creek will host the 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships, the sport’s top event.

Following the final presentations on Tuesday by the nine candidates for the 2014/2015 Championships, the FIS Council elected the organizers of the 2015 FIS Freestyle & Snowboard, Nordic and Alpine events as well as the 2014 FIS Ski …

At the beginning of May, I spent a week working the Advanced Ski Mountaineering Course at Icefall Lodge. Snug conditions early in the week quickly turned heads-up after a passing storm dropped 70 cms in the alpine. …

There are ski training programs which help you attain the level of fitness required for skiing. There are the following types of ski event categories – Cross country, Downhill or Alpine skiing, Freestyle, Nordic combined and Ski jumping …

Plan to go for Mt. Baker ski resort and enjoy attraction includes such as Alpine flowers, Mt. Shuksan, Picture Lake, accommodations such as Mt Baker Lodging, Canyon Creek Chalets, Mount Baker Cozy Chalet, activities like Skiing, Hiking, …

Outposts will attempt to post the most recent ski report for California, courtesy of SkiReport.com, each Thursday: BASE LIFTS SURFACE 24 HR 72 HR Alpine Meadows (3 days old) 95-165″ 2 of 13 PP 0″ 0″ Donner Ski Ranch (3…

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TSX: HEM) Today, Hemisphere GPS proudly introduces GateMate – a portable Alpine ski racing gate placement and tracking system. First used at the Olympic Alpine Skiing events in Whistler, GateMate incorporates Hemisphere GPS’ Crescent or …

Outposts will attempt to post the most recent ski report for California, courtesy of SkiReport.com, each Thursday: BASE LIFTS SURFACE 24 HR 72 HR Alpine Meadows 108-177″ 5 of 13 PP 0″ 9″ Dodge Ridge 86-93″ 8 of 10 PDR…

PARK CITY, Utah – Mike Day is returning to the US Ski Team as the men’s alpine technical head coach. The announcement was made by Men’s Alpine Head Coach Sasha Rearick. “Mike has shown great leadership in his past coaching positions and …

Thomas Stauffer is stepping down after three years as coach of the Swedish men’s Alpine ski team. The 41-year-old Swiss said Wednesday he has been offered another “sports challenge” but didn’t give any details. Stauffer has held various positions in the Swedish skiing federation for seven years.

Consider, also, that most ski resorts rent the stuff, and for prices that are at least cheaper than the 18 weeks of hospital stay that usually ensue when Alpine skiing isn’t done properly on the part of somebody who thinks they actually …