Archive for the ‘Skiing’ Category

May

Snow Ski Video – Night Skiing With Leo Taillefer – Val d’Isére, France

May

Sailing Video – Watch World Champion Skier, Lindsey Vonn take on a whole new sport

See the ski racer fly on water in a training session with Team Oracle USA.

New York City is not the first place you’d expect to see a downhill skiing star hard at work, but Lindsey Vonn and Team Oracle USA just proved anything is possible.

With the Statue of Liberty in the background, Vonn and the sailors zipped around NYC Harbour, hitting unbelievable speeds of 41 knots (70kph).

When Vonn got on board Team Oracle USA’s AC45 catamaran, she demonstrated her all-round capability for speed. And it’s safe to say she turned heads too … More

Stoked News

May

Snowkite Video – “Mountains of Wind” – trailer

A documentary film that starts with the roots of snowkiting in the mountains. Pascal and Cedric Joubert began snowkiting in the mid 90’s and together became professional snowkiters. In 2002 Pascal became French Champion followed by a tragic accident that crippled him for years. Finally recovering from his accident and moving to the USA Pascal Joubert met up with the Jackson Hole Kiters and began pushing the limits of the sport again.