Archive for December, 2008
Snowboarding And Skiing News
Highland’s Danny Davis wins in snowboarding superpipe – Detroit Free Press
Danny Davis of Highland won the superpipe final, beating Olympic gold medalist Shaun White, in the first stop of the Winter Dew Tour on Sunday at Breckenridge, Colo. Davis’ winning run included a switch backside 720, a backside 900, a frontside 1,080
Snowboarding park has its 1st ride – St. Cloud Times
While Billy Kum of St. Cloud didn’t snowboard Sunday, he enjoyed all the action he saw at the Riverside Rail Jam. “I think it’s awesome,” Kum said about the snowboarding event. Temperatures in the deep freeze couldn’t stop snowboarders and winter
Game: ‘Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip’ – Seattle Post Intelligencer
While the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of this snowboarding game hit the slopes with a thud, Shaun White’s Wii outing is a great way to get some snow surfing in without freezing your booty off. Part of what makes “Road Trip” worth the trip is the way it
Tropic Thunder Star Ben Stiller Breaks Hand – Post Chronicle
Ben Stiller has broken his hand. The ‘Tropic Thunder’ star was rushed to New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital on Sunday (21.12.08) where he was treated by specialist doctors determined to ensure his hand returned to full health. A source said: “One of the
Orcas teen paralyzed in snowboarding accident; fund set up for family – Bothell Reporter
Orcas Christian School junior Jordan Griffin was the victim of a snowboarding accident on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The sixteen-year-old was with friends at the golf course when he fell while snowboarding off a jump they had built. He broke his neck and
Orlando Bloom & Miranda Kerr: Snowboarding Shoppers! – Just Jared
Orlando Bloom and model girlfriend Miranda Kerr shop for snowboarding gear at the Burton store on Wednesday, Christmas Eve (December 24) in Los Angeles. According to a spywitness, Orly took a liking to one of the boards with a scantily-clad blonde
Stiller Breaks Hand Snowboarding – Post Chronicle
Ben Stiller’s publicist confirmed the Hollywood actor has broken his hand in a snowboarding mishap. Contactmusic.com said the “Tropic Thunder” and “Night at the Museum” star went to New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital Sunday where he was treated for the
Darwen soldier at snowboarding championship – Blackburn Citizen
SOLDIER Harrold (corr) Floyd hurtled down a mountain in the Austrian Alps when he took part in army’s Olympic style snowboarding championships. Harrold, from Darwen, put his snow surfing skills to the test down for the competition which was open to
Ben Stiller’s new cast: Actor sports broken wrist after snowboarding – Daily Mail
Ben Stiller might be having a painful Christmas this year. The Tropic Thunder star was rushed to New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital after fracturing his wrist in a snowboarding accident. Trooper: Ben Stiller shopped on Miaddison Avenue on Tuesday
Barbara Wickham’s horse goes snowboarding – Katu.com
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Fence, signs marked site of fatal snowboard crash – Globe and Mail
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Fence, signs marked site of fatal snowboard crash
Globe and Mail, Canada - Skiers and snowboarders are advised that going beyond the fence is not recommended. However, a 17-year-old from the Vancouver suburb of Burnaby ducked under … Second BC skier dies on Whistler mountain Skier dies in accident at Whistler Skier dies after hitting rocks |
Snowboarder eyes the Big Show – TheChronicleHerald.ca
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Snowboarder eyes the Big Show
TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - The 22-year-old from Middle Sackville, who’s been training in Colorado for the last five years, is competing in national alpine snowboarding events and … |
Tate's going snowboarding – Wolverine Insider (subscription)
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Tate's going snowboarding
Wolverine Insider (subscription) - Are you really posting about a 17 year old kid going snowboarding? elmonthc wrote: I REALLY hope he doesnt get hurt. He should be in a bubble until he gets … |
Rejuvenated Blue Hills operation is ready to lure back local skiers – Boston Globe
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Rejuvenated Blue Hills operation is ready to lure back local skiers
Boston Globe, United States - Daily skiing and snowboarding tickets cost $18 to $36, depending on the day and time, and as of Dec. 1, season passes cost $170 for seniors, … |
Cold weather stopping skiers, snowboarders – Prince Albert Daily Herald
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Cold weather stopping skiers, snowboarders
Prince Albert Daily Herald, Canada - PRINCE ALBERT – The Little Red River ski and snowboard hills are looking a little bare these days. With a late start to the season due to a burst pipe, … |
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Freeriderz and Boardriderz Development Snowboard groups – Steamboat Pilot & Today
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Cooped-up shoppers head to the stores – Everett Herald
EVERETT — Like many shoppers at Everett Mall on Friday, Kevin and Amy Persell of Monroe needed to find a cure for cabin fever. They’d been trapped in their home for a week by 3 feet of snow. They needed to get out, Kevin Persell said. So on Friday
Expect some flooding — and late packages – Seattle Times
An inch of rain a day is expected for the next few days in the Seattle area, and a flood watch remains in effect for most of Western Washington through Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service. A strong, warm and wet Pacific storm
Breckenridge Dew Tour: Snowboard pipe prelims – Summit Daily News
BRECKENRIDGE — Shaun White showed why he’s considered the best rider in the world; Steve Fisher showed why he’s the local favorite; Louie Vito, Danny Davis and Danny Kass all showed why they’re threats for the Dew Tour pipe title. All in all
From quadriplegia to snowboard elite – Tenterfield Star
WHEN Jodie Thring was left a quadriplegic after a bad fall from her snowboard, doctors told her it was unlikely she would walk again. She didn’t just walk – a year later she was back on her snowboard. Her amazing recovery continues and she is now