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Recap: Shaun White's Perfection and More From Day Four of the X Games

Posted on 01/31/2012

“It’s unreal, I have wanted that 100 forever,” White said. “For me, it wasn’t complete until I landed that run. I have been to so many X Games now, and I will forever remember this. Getting that 100 score, the perfect score. It is crazy.”

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The Powder Awards Celebrate Skiing's Elite in Aspen

Posted on 01/31/2012

The 12th annual Powder Awards took over the Hotel Jerome in Aspen Wednesday night for the “Oscars” of skiing. Professional skiers, ski legends, film crews, industry personalities, media and local ski bums crowded the historic hotel for a night of remembrance and celebration.

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Showdown Rolls Out Deals During 75th Anniversary

Posted on 01/17/2012

Showdown is Montana’s oldest ski area. This winter, the ski area is celebrating its 75th anniversary and rolling out deals for January and February.

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Woman Skier Dies Following Fall at Colorado's Silverton Mountain

Posted on 01/17/2012

A Denver woman died apparently from injuries suffered in a fall at Silverton Mountain Saturday, according to multiple sources.

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Ski industry association suing US Forest Service

Posted on 01/11/2012

The National Ski Areas Association has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service challenging a new water-rights clause in some resorts' permits.

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Skiing and snowboarding: Many people do both now

Posted on 01/11/2012

The relationship between skiers and snowboarders might still be a bit icy at times, but a versatile group has discovered there's more than one way to get down the mountain. "Before, you were either a skier or a boarder. Now people do both," said Greg Ditrinco, editor of SKI Magazine. "It's a new phenomenon."

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Ski experts: Riding in car riskier than ski lift

Posted on 12/27/2011

It was a perfect day for skiing at Sugarloaf on fresh powder left by a December snowstorm the day before. But something seemed amiss as Rick Tonge and his son rode a chairlift up the mountain. First he heard some banging and clanging. Then the lift stopped and started several times.

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Snow finally makes an appearance for ski season

Posted on 12/27/2011

The holiday sweater, new razor and socks were all nice gifts. But, the item atop your wish list is about to come true: finally some SNOW. With the exception of the state of Washington in November and early December, many resorts and mountain towns have had a bleak start to what was shaping up to be another La Niña year. However, for the first time in a while, parts of North America should see high snow totals this week. So, if you're contemplating a last-minute New Years vacation or live in one of the three regions below, it's okay to start getting excited. Powder might be in your sights.

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Wake Up Your Snow Legs

Posted on 12/11/2011

Most of us skiers and riders are just as active or more in the summer months as we are in the winter months. We feel fall creep in, the temperatures drop, and the excitement of the season makes us yearn for that first day back on the slopes.

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Can You Be This Year's British Columbia Powder Highway Ski Bum?

Posted on 10/20/2011

Bail on your job, and take off for the British Columbia Powder Highway for three months courtesy of Kootenay Rockies Tourism and Tourism B.C.

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Calendar for Breckenridge's 50 Anniversary Season

Posted on 09/05/2011

It's a big year for one of Colorado's most iconic ski areas. On November 11, Breckenridge Ski Resort turns 50, and the resort has a winter-long birthday party lined up.

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Denver may in the run for the 2022 Olympics

Posted on 09/05/2011

The below-the-radar efforts by Colorado boosters about a possible Denver bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics recently made page-one news in the Denver Post, Colorado’s largest newspaper.

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