Archive for the ‘Ski’ Category

POW Charity Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Poker is a great activity because it is the only sport that attracts some of the most unique athletes in sports history.  Just tune into ESPN 2 on any given evening and you will see the diverse and eclectic make-up of a poker table.  And it’s the only sport in ...

Shaun White, Kelly Clark Notch Superpipe Wins at Winter Dew Tour

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Shaun White took the men's Superpipe contest at the second Winter Dew Tour stop at Mount Snow, VT Sunday.  White scored a 96.25 thanks to run that included back-to-back 1080s.  Following White on the podium was Steve Fisher with a 92.75 and Kevin Pearce with a 90.00. Kelly Clark took the ...

Winter Dew Tour Kicks Off at Mount Snow

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

The second stop of the Winter Dew Tour is well underway at Mount Snow in Vermont.  Saturday's action included the slopestyle finals for both men and women.  Jamie Anderson took the women's title, followed by Spencer O'Brien. Meanwhile, for the guys Torstein Horgmo took the crown, with Shaun White a close ...

X-Dance Film Festival January 16-20

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

As you probably already know, those who partake in extreme sport activity are known for their versatility and being resourceful.  Extreme athletes are modern day renaissance men/women.  You look at the likes of Paul Rodriguez.  He skates amazingly first and foremost, he’s a good businessman, and he acts.  Luke Howell ...

MyCharitableLife.com Benefit Auction Site

Monday, December 29th, 2008

  Are you living in the middle of nowhere, so much so that despite all the demos and autograph postings we advertise on this site, you’ve yet to see a team in your neighborhood, or at least a few hundred miles of your neighborhood?  One prime example of a lonely skater ...

After Disaster, He’s Back

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

cr. Matt Power Alex Schlopy was the big underground buzz in freeskiing slopestyle two seasons ago. But he seemed like many of the budding phenoms that excite the sport, then disappear. Maybe they can't stand the pressure. Maybe they never got better than their first flash of brilliance. In Schlopy's case, ...

Winter Dew Tour Video - Breck

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

So, did you miss the Winter Dew Tour boradcast on USA and on NBC?  Well, you're in luck -- here are some highlights of each of the main events... Men's Superpipe Finals [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U2uOg2uFA4[/youtube] Women's Superpipe Finals [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrvGX4WKqpY[/youtube]  

Winter Dew Tour Wraps Up in Breckenridge

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Danny Davis - cr. Jennifer Huskey / Lat34 The first stop of the Winter Dew Tour wrapped up Sunday in Breckinridge, Co., and six athletes are each $15,000 richer. It's a record setting event---the first winter tour for the huge Dew/Alli empire, the first exhibition for women freeskiers, and unlike the one-week, ...

Winter Dew Tour Photos - Breck - Day Two

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

Check out some photos from Day Two action at the Winter Dew Tour (12/20/2008) in Breckenridge! Full Gallery

Winter Dew Tour Photos - Breck

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

We already told you about Shaun White winning in Slopestyle -- now check out a bunch of photos from the first full day of action at the Winter Dew Tour in Breckenridge, CO. Full Gallery