Everything. All The Time.
This film, produced by Kastle, who also make a very nice pair of downhill skis, will take you all over the world with a group of serious, talented pro athletes. The action stretches from The Arlberg in Austria to Antarctica; from Jackson Hole to Verbier to Whistler BC to Mt. Fuji. It’s a travelogue and …
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Powder snow is to skiing as clay courts are to tennis. A great powder day lives forever, as anyone who skis powder knows. This short film is a wonderful celebration of all that is good (and dangerous) about powder skiing. Yes…it’s a promotional film. So? It is exceptionally well shot, edited, and produced and you …
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Get In the mood. Here’s an official update on what to expect at the FIS World Championships at Vail this week. Good music (and unexpected too!), tightly edited, spectacular cinematography (how do they get those lean angles) and just the right amount of history and name-dropping to prepare you for the big event. It’s not …
Great, short, little film, that will give you some insight into the event a lot of experts believe to be the purest in all of Alpine skiing: the downhill. The concept is simple: get out of the gate and go down the course as fast as you can, testing muscle, nerves, stamina, and technique at …
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Resources, information, and other good things for the World Championship Week at Vail/Beaver Creek. World Cup Background. Ski Racing News. FIS World Championships at Beaver Creek/Vail Event Information. The U.S. Ski Team World Cup Roster. Lindsey Vonn World Cup Preview. Current World Cup Leaders (Men and Women). FIS Points List for Alpine Skiing. Bode Miller 2014 Profile. FIS World …
It’s the middle of winter and time for skiing–World Cup Skiing to be exact. The FIS World Championships to be even more exact. Last year, at this time, we were headed into the Winter Olympics (the opening ceremony was on 7 February 2014). This year, the Olympics are a memory but the series that keeps skiing …
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“Every strike brings me closer to the next home run…”
In the beginning was James Brown, Live at the Apollo. The concert that moved James Brown from a cult figure on the R&B circuit into the mainstream of American Music. But what moved James Brown the most–and the fastest–was a collection of dance moves no one had ever seen before and that we’ve seldom seen since. Almost …
The Rolex 24 at Daytona just concluded (at 2PM ET, today…26 January 2015…). It’s a bit of a hybrid sports car race, combining the high banks of a NASCAR track with a flat, curvy infield section. The race is sometimes to the fastest, but always to the one who finishes but..to give you an idea …
(Note:This release is provided through the Press Service of Ferrari North America. It covers Ferrari racing activities in both GTLM–the Risi Comp class– and GTD) ) * Pair of Scuderia Corsa Ferrari 458 Italias continue to challenge for GT-Daytona lead * Ferrari challenge in GT-LeMans end after leading class throughout the night January 25, …
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