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By MICHAEL WARREN Associated Press Jan. 24, 2012 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — This has been the busiest summer in history for Antarctic expeditions, with dozens of skiers reaching the end of the Earth to mark the centennial of man's first journey to the South...
SALT LAKE CITY -- Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke, 29, died Jan. 19, nine days after crashing in the superpipe during a training run at Park City, Utah. Burke, a four-times X-Games champion, ruptured an artery in her neck. She then sustained "irreversible damage to her...
Haystack and Hartland Mountain Ski Areas In Litchfield County and West Peak in Meriden never realized their potential as ski resorts for various reasons. Published by the Windsor Patch By Philip R. Devlin January 19, 2012 As a decade, the 1930s is readily associated with...
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(US Ski Team relase, Dec. 20) – The U.S. Ski Team is mourning the loss of Warren Hellman, one of its former leaders and visionaries. Hellman, who passed away Sunday, Dec. 18, at the age of 77, was a pivotal leader of the Team during the early stages of its rise to greatness in...
Robert L. Ferguson of Osterville, Mass. passed away peacefully with his family beside him on Dec. 11, 2011 from complications of pneumonia. Bob was born in Jamestown, N.D. on Dec. 7, 1932, son of the late Clifford and Gertrude (May) Ferguson. He was raised in Minneapolis and...
Roger Buchika, 67, of Atkinson, N.H., died peacefully on Sunday, December 18, his loved ones by his side. He was the beloved husband of Jane (Mallen) with whom he shared 26 years of marriage, and was the cherished son of Gertrude (Tessier) and the late George Buchika. Roger...
Bonnie Prudden, the fitness pioneer who influenced physical education for millions of American kids, passed away at her home in Tucson on December 11, 2011. She was 97. “You can’t turn back the clock, but you can wind it up again,” she told her students and patients,...
BY JANICE KURBJUN Photo: Trygve Berge was ready to catch first chair at the base of Peak 8 much like he did 50 years ago when he helped start Breckenridge Ski Resort. A celebration was held Friday in honor of the 50th anniversary of skiing at Breckenridge. Summit Daily /...
A Celebration of Northwest Skiing with a Special Tribute to K2 Sports presented by the International Skiing History Association and the U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Click here to register now! To: Friends of ISHA, the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of...
Eight skiing greats will have their names added to the Hall of Fame’s Honor Roll in the coming year. The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame announced today the inductees who will make up its Class of 2011. The class is made up of a broad spectrum of elite skiers, writers,...
From Danny Hundert: The World Pro Skiing Foundation has been started this fall under the leadership of Bob Beattie, Jim Lillstrom, Mike Hunter, Greg Lewis, Franz Weber, and Ritchie Woodworth. There will be an event starting March 29th - 31st in Aspen, Colorado honoring Bob...
SOELDEN, Austria (Oct. 22) - Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) picked the toughest giant slalom course on the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup to pick up her first career win to open the 2011-12 season on the Rettenbach Glacier in Soelden. The victory completed a sweep of wins in all five World...
Yvan Pierre Taché passed away peacefully, at his home in Carbondale, Colorado, on October 11th, surrounded by his loving wife and five children. He was 86 years old. Born April 16th, 1925, in the village of St. Jovite, in Quebec’s Laurentian Mountains, with nearby Mont...
VAIL SKI & SNOWBOARD SCHOOL IS HOLDING A 49TH YEAR REUNION. The event will be on Sunday, December 11,2011. The day will consist of skiing/riding and a celebration afterwards. This event is open to all Vail Ski & Snowboard School current staff and alumni in...
BY CADDIE NATH SUMMIT DAILY NEWS, Oct 1 -- Co-founder of two of Summit County's four ski resorts and local legend Max Dercum died Friday, Sept. 30, just days shy of his 99th birthday. Dercum passed away at a retirement home in Evergreen, where he lived, Jefferson County...
Skiing Heritage obituaries Dick Hauserman, Vail pioneer dead at 93 Toni Sailer, Olympic and World Champion Andrea Mead Lawrence, activist, Olympic champion Wolfgang Lert, racer,coach, filmmaker, importer Stu Campbell, instructor,author, coach Nick Hock, 10th...
