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Professional Rugby Player Phaidra Knight signs with Heraea Marketing
by HeraeaMarketing
posted May 8, 2013 at 8:18pm

Phaidra Knight chooses the right team...more

Everything you need to know about Pro Snowboarder Kaitlyn Farrington - Pretty Tough May Athlete of the Month
by Pretty Tough
posted May 4, 2013 at 9:37am

  BASICS:   Name: Kaitlyn Farrington   Sport: Snowboarding   Nickname: Twerp   Birthdate: December 18,1989 Birthplace: Hailey, Iahdo Home Mountain: Sun Valley, Idaho but I live in Salt Lake City so I also ride at B...more

A Glam Slam Talks Slope Style With Burton Rider Kelly Clark
by A Glam Slam
posted March 1, 2013 at 7:42pm

The 2013 Burton US Open is underway at Vail Mountain in Colorado. The biggest event in snowboarding draws the sport’s best riders, who will showcase record-breaking tricks, superpipe skills, and their slope style. Fashion has become a huge part of t...more

Third Annual GRO Snow Ladies Day
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 14, 2013 at 10:50pm

A Community of GIRLS! “It Just Gets BETTER!” is what many were saying about the Third Annual GRO Snow Ladies Day Feb 3 2013 at Stevens Pass Resort. Each year the number of ladies has doubled and the energy was amazingly high as ladies from...more

Snowboarder Kimmy Fasani is Feb. 2013 Athlete of the Month
by Pretty Tough
posted February 9, 2013 at 10:12am

 BASICS:  Name: Kimmy Fasani  Sport: Snowboarding  Nickname: Kimmy  Birthdate: 04/25/1984 Birthplace: Truckee, CA Home Mountain: Mammoth Mountain  Twitter @KimmyFasani LIKES/DISLIKES: Favorite Riders: Kelly Clark and...more

GRO Snow Ladies Day Is Almost Here
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 26, 2013 at 1:57pm

Be A Part Of The Event February 3rd At Steven’s Pass GRO Snow Ladies Day is coming back to Stevens Pass in Skykomish, Washington. Participants over the past two Ladies Day describe it as the most fun you’ve had with a ton of ladies EVER. ...more

My Boyfriend Learns To Snowboard
by Westbound Boarder
posted January 6, 2013 at 10:09am

Those of you who know me well know that I LOVE to snowboard (I mean, I have a blog about snowboarding – kind of obvious, right?)  Not only do I love to snowboard, but my family loves to ski/snowboard (I know, we have a few skiiers in the family...more

5 Reasons Why Night Riding is Just as Good (if not better) than Day
by Westbound Boarder
posted December 17, 2012 at 8:13am

When Dani and I used to compete on snowboard team, we were in high school.  And as much as we would have loved to ditch class at least once per week, I don’t think that would have fared well with our schools’ administrators.  Because...more

JILL OF ALL TRADES: How Being a Multi-Sport Athlete Keeps Me Balanced
by SemperSarah
posted October 30, 2012 at 6:21pm

Being active is my lifeblood. Whether I am playing soccer or snowboarding, I welcome every athletic adventure that comes my way. The variety of sports I participate in encourages balance, balance enhances health, and health breeds happiness....more

A Glam Slam Talks To Pro-Snowboarder Kimmy Fasani
by A Glam Slam
posted August 15, 2012 at 8:30am

Kimmy Fasani has been on quite a ride these past few years. She continues to push boundaries in women’s snowboarding and has helped the sport to progress with her landmark achievements. In 2011, she became the first female snowboarder to land a...more

GRO Snow’s 2nd Annual Ladies Day
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 12, 2012 at 10:46pm

Want to thank ALL the amazing ladies that came out today to make the 2nd Annual Ladies Day at Stevens Pass so GREAT!!!! Without you the GRO Snow vision is but a dream. EACH ONE of YOU bring it to life with your passion, skills and friendships. Be watch...more

First Winter Youth Olympic Games kick off in Innsbruck
by Pretty Tough
posted January 16, 2012 at 7:17pm

The Innsbruck 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games officially got under way with an Opening Ceremony at the Bergisel stadium, the iconic Olympic venue in the heart of Austria’s Tyrolean capital, Innsbruck. With the snow-capped mountains providing a brea...more

New Year's Resolutions within Women's Sport
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted January 3, 2012 at 9:45pm

I just heard a medical expert on the radio here in Dublin telling us that giving up alcohol or ...(fill in with your choice of vice) for one month isn't enough - you need to change your approach during the whole year. Well, duh! Now if only it were as eas...more

Holiday events at Colorado ski resorts
by Women Skiing and Sports
posted December 17, 2011 at 4:49pm

No matter which resort you visit during the holidays, each one will be aglow with lights and festive decor, guaranteeing a sparkly and white Christmas. Santa sightings, fireworks displays and torchlight parades have been annual holiday events for years. ...more

Resort Review: Ski Apache
by Westbound Boarder
posted December 5, 2011 at 1:46pm

While visiting family in Texas I got an opportunity to snowboard the high, Rocky Mountains of New Mexico, the United States southernmost ski area. After a very long and scenic drive from El-Paso (4 hours) we arrived in the small town of Ruidoso with Ski A...more

Ice Cold: Pro Snowboarder Marie-France Roy Is Back on the Scene... Never Missing a Beat
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted November 24, 2011 at 3:51am

So winter has decided to make it to Ireland, thankfully not as dramatically as last year - no snow so far - but still chilly enough to make posts about snowboarders a must again. This post is thanks to Snowboard Canada Women. Canadian Marie-France Roy...more

5 Questions with Snowboarder Kelly Clark at the Burtongirls.com Launch
by A Glam Slam
posted November 18, 2011 at 9:55pm

A Glam Slam recently joined Burton Snowboards to celebrate the brand’s new women’s lifestyle site, BurtonGirls.com, set to launch later this month. The for-women-by-women site will include fashion, beauty, travel and additional features from contri...more

A Glam Slam talks Burton fashion with riders Gabi VIitieri & Danny Davis
by A Glam Slam
posted September 16, 2011 at 3:44pm

Action sports athletes have a distinct fashion sense, one that they like to express both in and outside of their sport. For the Burton Snowboard team, their gear is truly a reflection of their personal style. Several rounds of development result in rider-...more

Shaun White & Jessie White talk new Target fashions
by A Glam Slam
posted July 26, 2011 at 12:59am

You know him for his incredible snowboarding skills and those famous curly, red locks. But Shaun White has also made waves for his unique sense of style. An interest in fashion and a brother who happens to be a talented artist led to a collection with Tar...more

Are “The Good Ol’ Days of Carefree Riding” Really Gone?
by Westbound Boarder
posted July 11, 2011 at 4:16pm

Just last summer, as I was shredding through the backcountry of Cerro Catedral in Argentina, I was 99 percent certain I was going to quit real life and add a new job title to my roster - “snowboard bum.”  But it seems that life had a bigger plan for ...more

Slopestyle finally added to Olympic roster
by Westbound Boarder
posted July 9, 2011 at 9:42am

Many of you have probably heard by now that earlier week, the Internal Olympic Committee (IOC) cast a vote to finally make slopestyle an Olympic snowboarding and skiing event (Read the news in ESPN or Transworld Business).  Though the news was quickly ov...more

A Glam Slam Chats with Gretchen Bleiler & Jenny Fletcher
by A Glam Slam
posted July 8, 2011 at 8:48am

As part of the Oakley “Peform Beautifully” weekend in Napa Valley, A Glam Slam had the opportunity to participate in activities alongside a group of very inspiration women, including Oakley athletes Gretchen Bleiler and Jenny Fletcher. Olympic snowbo...more

Amy Purdy – Living Beyond Limits (TEDx Orange Coast)
by SkaterGirl
posted July 5, 2011 at 2:52pm

If you missed Amy Purdy’s speech at the recent TED X Orange Coast conference, don’t worry – you’re in luck – watch the video below. Incredible story and inspirational above all else. We’ve written about skateboarder \ snowboarder Amy before bu...more

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