Archive for October, 2008
Snowboarding And Skiing News
Students chill on white powder – StateHornet.com
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Students chill on white powder
StateHornet.com, CA - This is what senior child development major Lauren Brizzi said she feels every time she goes snowboarding. As the recruitment officer for the Sacramento … |
Neilson looks for redemption – Globe and Mail
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Neilson looks for redemption
Globe and Mail, Canada - He was mountain biking on Cypress Mountain, the snowboarding site for the 2010 Games and 25 minutes from his house in North Vancouver, BC, when he crashed, … |
London Readies for World Cup Snowboarding – First Tracks
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London Readies for World Cup Snowboarding
First Tracks, UT - London, UK – Big Air is the final snowboarding discipline to launch its 2009 LG Snowboard FIS World Cup season, and the season will get underway Saturday … |
Andy Tullin/The Bulletin and Warren Miller Entertainment – The Register-Guard
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Andy Tullin/The Bulletin and Warren Miller Entertainment
The Register-Guard, OR - In the 2007 movie “Playground,” he was featured doing backcountry snowboarding by helicopter in British Columbia. This time around, Watts is featured doing … |
Speed and power: Sky Chu trades snowboarding for 350 Z Roadster – Pacific Daily News
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Speed and power: Sky Chu trades snowboarding for 350 Z Roadster
Pacific Daily News, GU - Before recently moving to Guam, the 29-year-old got his kicks on fresh powder as a snowboarding instructor in Korea. He has since traded that in for jumping … |
'Stoked' (X360/PC) – New Screens & Trailer – WorthPlaying.com
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'Stoked' (X360/PC) – New Screens & Trailer
WorthPlaying.com, CA - Developed in conjunction with world-renowned snowboarding movie creator Absinthe Films, Stoked captures the pioneering spirit of professional back country … |
Snowboarding And Skiing News
Start now to build fitness for snow sports – Dallas Morning News
You’re planning a trip to the ski slopes for winter break. You’ve booked the flights, secured a condo, borrowed ski bibs, hats, goggles and gloves. You’re set. What’s left to do? Physical conditioning should be a priority, according to fitness and
A Science Sandwich Inside a Snowboard? – MSN MoneyCentral
Kids everywhere have a ball playing sports. Few of them, however, are aware of the amazing science behind the sports they love. In fact, every kick of a soccer ball or swing of a bat is an experiment. In time for National Chemistry Week (Oct. 19-25
Snow angels Sarah Burke and Torah Bright are rising stars on the – New York Daily News
Snowboarder Torah Bright (l.) and skier Sarah Burke will both compete in January X Games in Aspen, Colorado. The two ladies light up Manhattan. Google Sarah Burke’s name and the first image to spring up on the computer screen is of the 26-year-old
Local calendar, October 21 – Redlands Daily Facts
League of Women Voters forum to discuss the ballot propositions, 7 p.m. at Redlands United Church of Christ, 168 Bellevue Ave., Redlands, at the corner of Bellevue and West Olive avenues. Dotti Garcia of the San Bernardino chapter is the presenter. A
Cockburn, Herzog films coming to Banff Mountain fest – Calgary Herald
A documentary chronicling singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn’s trip to a remote area of Nepal will be screened this year as part of the 2008 Banff Mountain Festival. Return to Nepal, directed by filmmaker Robert Lang, is one of 50 films chosen from
Shaun White Snowboarding to get Target exclusive course – Ars Technica
It is a question retailers are starting to struggle with: how do we keep gamers coming into our stores in the age of digital distribution and ten competing stores in one block? Target is trying a new technique to get gamers to visit its stores, by
Best hotels of Australia and the South Pacific – MSNBC
The South Seas are all about fantasy islands. Think of the mutinous Fletcher Christian falling head over heals for Polynesian femme fatales. Or Gauguin going native on Tahiti. Or Marlon Brando dropping out on his very own tropical atoll. Even reality