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Just days before his 29th birthday, speed skier Ivan Origone has broken the world speed record on a pair of skis. Origone was on a track in the French Alps and hit 158.4 MPH (254.958 KM/H).
Origone set the record today, March 26th, while skiing at the speed masters in Vars, France.
A world champion is crowned on big Alaskan terrain with picture perfect riding conditions, marking the 2015 Swatch Freeride World Tour's Return to Haines, Alaska.
Freeride World Tour // Cham J Bernard photo.
Haines is the fourth of five stops; the riders have skied Vallnord Arcalis...
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TELLURIDE, CO- On Saturday, March 19th, a 69 year old man from South Carolina passed away after a collision with a tree at the Colorado ski resort. This is Telluride's 2nd death in just 10 days.
The Telluride Sheriff's...
According to CNN.com, at least 6 were killed Saturday Morning in a large avalanche that hit Monte Nevoso. The slide buried over a dozen individuals, some of which who were able to dig themselves out.
The Italian Monte Nevoso ("Snowy Mountain").
The skiers were summiting Vedrette di Ries, the...
"In 1986, the skis were skinny and the snow was fat, and during a 14 foot storm, the infamous underground crew of the Jackson Hole Air Force was going stir crazy in the Bear Claw Café, waiting for the mountain to open. In those days the bar tender would send a freshly filled beer mug sliding...
Plattekill Mountain is located in Roxbury, NY- just three hours North of New York City and offers the service of renting their entire mountain for just $2,500 a day. (Thats $100/day for 25, or just $10/day for 250 people).
Plattekill has 1,100 vertical feet of terrain, 38 runs, a terrain park...
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Johnny and Angel Collinson are no strangers to the world of skiing. The sibling duo, who film with Teton Gravity Research, have been dominating the big screen for the past couple of years and they've finally joined the Red Bull...
In honor of Jackson Hole's 50th Anniversary, they have brought back a series of historical events- including skijoring.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83fo78Gt9Bs
"Skijoring is putting a skier behind a horse with a 30 foot rope asking the skier to go around 16-20 gates, a few jumps, with the...
Hovden Ski Resort in Norway has installed fences at the entrance of terrain parks to make sure riders will never be snaked by gapers again. What they call a "Jerry-Trap" is designed to keep amateur skiers out of more advanced areas.
Photo: Sean Johnston / Hovden Resort
The fence forces...
Among the athletes in Sports Illustrated's 2016 Swimsuit Edition Issue is Skiing's own LindseyVonn who posed in the Grenadine Islands... wearing only body paint. The 31 year old Olympian stated on her Facebook page recently "Thanks to everyone at Sports Illustrated for showing us that size...
JHMR photo.
Snow began to fall at high elevations on Saturday afternoon, and is expected to continue early Sunday morning through Monday night. While perhaps not a single overnight dump, the Tetons are expected to accumulate 12-20 inches over the next 48 hours.
On Saturday night, upper...
The fanciest Chairlift in the world was built in Kitzbühel, Austria and opened this past December, according to Outside Online. Automobile industry experts were recruited to help perfect this eight-seater lift. The seats use a durable leather, and are not only visually appealing, but are equally...
The ski industry lost Shane McConkey on March 26th, 2009 in the Dolomites of Italy. His wife, Sherry McConkey gives an inspiring TEDx Talk at the University of Nevada and speaks to how she carries on Shane's legacy, and sees how he continues to leave impact on thousands of individuals lives...
According to the LA Times, Shaun White recently purchased a minority stake in Mammoth Resorts. While they would not reveal exact details, Rusty Gregory, CEO of Mammoth Resorts said White made a "Seven-Digit" investment.
Gregory states that White will assist in revamping the resorts into...
On February 1st, five men, out of a party of seven vacationing in Jackson Hole opted to ski the Why-Not Couloir, just outside the boundaries of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. None of the men were wearing avalanche gear.
Three of the men found themselves further right than anticipated, and ended...
We headed by the Planks Clothing Booth at SIA to get you information about their 2017 product!
Yeti Hunter Suit
As with the rest of the brands, our team of Journalists at Newscholers is heading out to check all the best brands - next up, Icelantic Skis.
http://www.newschoolers.com/videos/watch/809801/SIA-2016---Icelantic-Skis?c=11
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Profile: 131-96-118
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