Snowboarding News May 2006

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TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2006
	"Adventure Rabbi" Preaches From Mountaintops
	Those who look at rabbis or any religious figure for that matter as overly serious people who do not have time for fun, then Colorado's Rabbi Jamie Korngold may just make you change your mind. In a feature written by Melissa Trujillo of the Associated Press, she writes about Korngold and her unusual style of preaching to her congregation. The self-proclaimed "Adventure Rabbi" can preside Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2006
	US Gov't Issues Report on Global Warming
	Bad news for winter sports enthusiasts and mountaineers. The United States' Department of Energy (DOE) and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently published the findings of their research, which according to the authors call, "an unprecedented picture of climate change." The research conducted by Steven J. Ghan and Timothy Shippert of the PNNL made full-century forecast Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
	Will You Be This Year's Best Rookie Snowboarder?
	The search is on for this year’s best rookie snowboarder in the world. From June 28 to July 2, the 2006 World Rookie Fest Finals will be held at the Soelden Glacier in Austria. The competition is open to young and up-and-coming snowboarders who were born on 1988 and later. Some contestants from Europe and Asia have already qualified by winning the respective competitions in their respecti Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2006
	New Zealand Snowboard Camp on July & August
	If you wish to hone your free riding skills no matter what your riding level of experience is, then head on to New Zealand’s South Island and, “enjoy true winter conditions, terrain park and pipe riding,” on July and August. The seven-day snowboard camp will help experienced riders to develop their performance further as well as help beginners get started with the fundamentals of snowboar Read Full Story
MONDAY, 15 MAY 2006
	Bonnie & Clyde Snowboarding Contest on May 20
	Belgium’s Ice Mountain is back once again with this year’s Bonnie and Clyde Snowboarding Contest which will be held in Belgium on May 20. Just like the movie of the same name, a couple will team up to achieve a certain goal. But instead of living a life of crime, the couples will live a life of adventure in this competition. The competition will provide every couple with four kickers, fiv Read Full Story