Ski
from myspacetnf
30 March 2009
THE NORTH FACE SKI CHALLENGE INTRODUCES SUCCESSFUL MOUNTAIN SAFETY DAY
BY: MICHEL BEAUDRY
Val Thorens: They came. They saw. They listened. In an innovative twist to the conventional ski event format, the organizers of The North Face Ski Challenge took time out today to introduce their invited athletes to some of the ski industry?s most experienced mountain professionals.
And the theme was all about respect. Respect for yourself. Respect for others. And above all, respect for the mountains....
Ski
from myspacetnf
10 March 2009
Jasna, Slovakia, March 7th, 2009
The North Face® Ski Challenge Presented by Gore-Tex® Makes First Appearance in Slovakia, Confronts Most Difficult Weather Conditions and Finds New Talents.
The North Face Ski Challenge presented by Gore-Tex headed east towards Jasna, Slovakia this week end . The event confronted the worst weather conditions of the year in the Low Tatras: heavy rain, gusty winds, heavy snow and virtually no visibility until contest day. Six additional qualified boys and gi...
Ski
from myspacetnf
6 March 2009
Chamonix, March 1rst, 2009
Chamonix Hosts The North Face® Ski Challenge Presented by Gore-Tex® & Breaks Record Number of Young Freeskiers Participants and Number of Qualified For Final in Val Thorens !
The North Face Ski Challenge presented by Gore-Tex was on the mountain slopes of the Grands Montets, in Argentière, over the Chamonix valley. And this week end , Europe?s premier contest for young freeskiers enjoyed a record crowd of 63 young freeskiers participating. Twenty one addition...
Ski
from myspacetnf
23 February 2009
Åre, Feb 15 th, 2009.
Åre Welcomes The North Face® Ski Challenge Presented by Gore-Tex® For Second Time, Matches Record Number of Young Freeskiers Qualified For Final in Val Thorens !
The North Face Ski Challenge presented by Gore-Tex made its second appearance in almost ideal conditions in the famous Swedish resort of Åre. Wonderful park preparation and great freeride snow conditions helped the qualifying stage become probably the best ever since the tour began last year ! Eleven young...