Snowboarding News February 2008

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THURSDAY, 28 FEBRUARY 2008
	Mt. Hood Skibowl Partners with SOS Outreach
	PORTLAND, OR – SOS Outreach, a non-profit organization that works to build character and self-esteem in at-risk and underprivileged youth through snow sports instruction and an associated curriculum, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Mt. Hood Skibowl. Skibowl joins Mt. Hood Meadows and Timberline as the third resort on Mt. Hood to donate lift tickets, equipment rentals, and snowboa Read Full Story
	Ross Powers Snowboard Camp to be Held March 24
	Get a chance to interact with Olympic golf medalist Ross Powers as well as with other professional snowboarders at the Ross Powers Snowboard Camp. This will be held on March 24 to 26 at the Okemo Mountain Resort. The camp is open to intermediate and advanced riders. Campers will be grouped according to ability and skill. Each group consists of about five to seven snowboarders and a certif Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 27 FEBRUARY 2008
	Chevy US Grand Prix Kicks Off at Killington
	Killington, Vt. (Vocus/PRWEB) - Soft snow, sunshine, exciting world-class events, live music, and the famous Bear Mountain deck are all highlights of spring skiing and riding at Vermont’s Killington Resort. The spring season at Killington kicks into high gear when more than 100 of the world’s best snowboarders compete in the finals of the Chevy U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix, America’s prem Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2008
	All-Girls Snowboard Contest Hits Stowe Resort
	The renowned all-girls slopestyle jam format snowboard contest, Billabong “Flaunt It” Tour, will be making a stop at the Stowe Mountain Resort this Saturday, March 1. The said event on Stowe Mountain Resort is the only US stop for this year. The contest gathers highly skilled female snowboarders to vie for the $10,000 cash prize. The contest will be divided into two parts: a slopesty Read Full Story
MONDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2008
	Snowboarding Immortalized in Circulation Coin
	The Royal Canadian Mint recently released the first Olympic 25-cent circulation coin of 2008 that features snowboarding. This is the sixth of the 17 circulation coins to commemorate the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Canadian Snowboard Federation CEO Tom McIllfaterick said that the federation is grateful to have their beloved sport immortalized through the Ro Read Full Story