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Snowboarder saved during avalanche thanks to airbag

Outdoor Recreation News  Sun, 02/05/2012 - 06:50

For snowboarders and skiers, avalanches on infrequently traveled slopes can happen without warning.


 

Steamboat Springs: On and Off the Slopes

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 01/11/2012 - 02:27

Winter in Steamboat Springs can be a time to try everything from fly-fishing to hot-air ballooning to skinny dipping in a remote natural hot springs.


 

Ski biking slides onto Colorado slopes

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 03/09/2011 - 19:07

First there was skiing. Then, snowboarding. Now, there is a new way to rocket down the mountain, and it is called ski biking.


 

7 ways to stay safe on the slopes

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 02/16/2011 - 04:20

Downhill skiing and snowboarding are exhilarating sports. They can also be dangerous.

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The Circuit Hits the Slopes

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 01/19/2011 - 16:36

In 1993, the Circuit intersected with current politics. Over half of the voters in the state of Colorado had cast their vote in favor of Amendment 2.

Sponsored by Colorado for Family Values, this forced the state to overturn an earlier law that banned anti-gay discrimination.


 

Single for the season: Romance on the slopes in Klosters

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 01/14/2011 - 15:39

In Klosters , the preferred ski destination of Prince Charles. The Prince has been a regular for so long a chairlift has unofficially been named after him.


 

Star Shots | Childhood hunger; Midwest winter storm; Mark Madoff...

Outdoor Recreation News  Sun, 12/12/2010 - 00:39

Snowboarding friends of 12-year-old Drew Thomas of Overland Park were reflected in this mask before they went back up the slopes.


 

World Snowboard Day 12/19/10

Topix - Sports News  Thu, 12/09/2010 - 19:00

Grab your gear and hit the slopes! Join the world on Sunday, December 19, 2010 for the 5th Annual World Snowboard Day .


 

Ski resorts storm the slopes with new apps

Outdoor Recreation News  Thu, 10/28/2010 - 15:36

Adding a bit more tech to your ski equipment can ease crowding and increase awareness of weather conditions at ski resorts this winter.


 

Shaun White wheels into new video game territory

Outdoor Recreation News  Tue, 10/26/2010 - 23:45

Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist snowboarder Shaun White is turning away from the slopes and concentrating on skateboarding -- in a new video game.