Olympic athletes like Nick Baumgartner and Faye Gulini will streak down the snowboard and ski cross courses starting Feb. 8 at Genting Snow Park. Athletes will race across a series of rollers and ...

Canadian Jeff Ihaksi is responsible for the Olympic-calibre adrenaline rushes on the 2006 Torino snowboard cross course. The 32-year-old has helped construct a handful of World Cup and world ...

It’s 7 am on a March morning and the slopes of Norway’s Hafjell ski resort are still deserted. The only sounds are coming from two snowcats that are slowly moving up and down the rugged mountainside, ...

ROSA KHUTOR, Russia, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Two of the first six riders in Sunday's opening snowboard cross seeding run were taken away on stretchers after falling heavily, causing concern a day after ...

Determine the shape of a snowboard course (currently known as a "halfpipe") to maximize the production of "vertical air" by a skilled snowboarder. "Vertical air" is the maximum vertical distance above ...

Rosa Khutor (Russia) (AFP) - Competitors and coaches blasted Sochi's Olympic snowboarding and freestyle courses as "retarded" and "far from perfect" as a fresh series of spectacular crashes marred the ...

Both courses start at an altitude of nearly 7,000 feet before forking at the holeshot. The altitude gradually drops over 500 feet throughout the rollers until it reaches just over 6,000 feet at the ...

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