Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
FORTRESS' head banger's ball is Saturday, April 11 at the Olympic Village Lodge. Doors open at 8 pm and the show starts at 9 pm. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door, and are on sale now at Porter’s in Tahoe City and Truckee (cash only). Partygoers ...
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Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
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Aussie Torah Bright was pretty much a non-factor this season at the Winter Dew Tour but she showed today why she's considered one of the best female snowboarders on the scene with a blazing final run that secured her the win at the Toyota Championship at Tahoe-at-Northstar.
Bright was trailing Kelly ...
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Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
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Mason Aguirre has had a difficult Winter Dew Tour, but all that was forgotten after two huge runs at the final event of the season at Northstar-at-Tahoe. In snowy conditions at the superpipe finals Aguirre's two runs led the field, with Shaun White coming in with an off-day in third-place. ...
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Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
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Tanner Hall added to his impressive list of honors Saturday by winning the superpipe finals at the last stop of the 2009 Winter Dew Tour at Northstar-at-Tahoe. Hall's 93.75 was just enough to get by Simon Dumont (92.50), the only other person to win a superpipe contest at the Dew ...
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Saturday, February 21st, 2009
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Tom Wallisch scored a surprise win as the freeskiing slopestyle finals went down Saturday at at Northstar-At-Tahoe's Toyota Championship, the final stop of the 2009 Winter Dew Tour. Wallisch entered the contest as a wildcard in slopestyle, having missed the previous two events.
Wallisch's 92.83 was enough to give him ...
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Saturday, February 21st, 2009
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Torstein Horgmo scored a decisive win Friday at the Men's Slopestyle Finals at Northstar-At-Tahoe's Toyota Championship, the final stop of the 2009 Winter Dew Tour. Horgmo's 93.50 was almost four points better than second-place Shaun White's 89.67. Local rider Chas Guldemond finished in third with an 88.00.
White's second-place finish was ...
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Saturday, February 21st, 2009
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Jamie Anderson scored the top spot at the season-ending Toyota Championship at Northstar-At-Tahoe Friday, edging Spencer O'Brien for the win 87.50 to 87.17 thanks to a tie-breaker. Janna Meyen-Weatherby was third.
Anderson won both Dew Tour events but O'Brien was solid in all three stops, giving her the overall honor of ...
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
This year’s Annual Rail Jam in Squaw Valley is a memorial to Charles “Coogan” Kelly who was killed at a party last year in Reno, Nevada. The Lake Tahoe and Truckee snowboard communities lost a great snowboarder and an even greater citizen of the community. Coogan was a successful competitor ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
What do you do when you can’t snowboard or rollerblade ski? You party that’s what. Squaw Valley knows very well that boarders can’t go a millisecond without doing something extreme or partying so they are catering to those who need their fix. This summer, Squaw Valley will be hosting poolside ...
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