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Jen Hudak (USA) has been crowned the AFP Women’s 2010 Superpipe Champion, for the second year in a row. Jen’s excellence throughout the season in the Superpipe discipline, from her X Games gold medals to WSI victory to 2nd at the Winter Dew Tour has proven enough to topple the rest of the female field. “It feels amazing to be named the overall Superpipe Champ,” says Hudak. “It is always nice to be recognized by your sport.”
Hudak, who has been a competition skier for seasons, gives credit consistency and her hard working nature for the win. “I’ve worked really hard for a long time on both the physical and mental components of this sport and I was … Details
The snow scene in Tahoe is winding down, but for late-season skiers and snowboarders some resorts will remain open through May, if weather and conditions hold. Resort websites report that it snowed Wednesday, and about 2 to 4 inches of fresh snow have fallen.
Northstar-at-Tahoe and Sierra-at-Tahoe closed last Sunday; Sugar Bowl, Heavenly Mountain Resort and Kirkwood are open daily until they close for the season Sunday, April 25Â …Â Details
The Grenade Games are nothing short of an ode to snowboarding. It chases winter up north to Whistler as it recedes for the season. It’s a packed gathering and goodbye to the shred. It’s lively like spring growth and it crawls out of the wet slush. The RV is … Details