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MOUNTAINS ARE MADE FOR…. BIKING?

Summers are long when all you can think about is getting back on snow. From the last day of slushy, spring riding at your home mountain to the first day of pre-season shred (most likely at Killington) on the East Coast, those long hot summer months can seem like an eternity.

A few summers ago I figured out the recipe for a summer without the snowboarding slump – focusing on a new passion. While…

Darkside Snowboards Presents: GIRLS NIGHT OUT

A night you don’t want to miss!

Come one, come all – ALL AGES – Girls Night Out

WHEN: December 22,2015 at 5pm – 8pm

WHERE: Darkside Stowe

DETAILS: The night will start at 5pm, the first 20 girls through the door will receive a gift. There will be a photobooth, discounts, snacks, cocktails (non-alcoholic for the little ladies) served by Mr. Dave Boldwin, raffle, and a chance to learn your stance!…

White Flag Sales X Darkside Snowboards Presents: RETURN OF THE SHREDI

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ON THURSDAY OCTOBER 29TH AT A BAR NOT SO FAR AWAY… A HALLOWEEN PARTY IS BREWING STRONG WITH THE FORCE WE ARE SEEKING BRAVE SHREDI KNIGHTS TO JOIN US IN OUR QUEST TO PARTY LIKE WE’VE NEVER PARTIED BEFORE!

5$ at door DRINK SPECIALS (while supplies last) COSTUME CONTEST DANCE DUEL DJ CRUSTY CUTS RAFFLES

COME DRESSED AS YOUR FAVORITE STAR WARS CHARACTER & PREPARE TO CHOOSE YOUR…

Going to the Woods Is Going Home

I had the good fortune of growing up in the High Peak Mountains in upstate New York. Summers were spent exploring 46rs’ and camping on Lake Champlain. When snow fell opportunities to ride mountains around New England brought me to places like Sugarbush Parks and Killington, where I met the White Flag family and many other good friends.

Today I go to school in California’s Sierra Nevada. Earlier…

The Ladies of #FULLMOONFILM Need Our Help

“Be inspired by women who push boundaries. Full Moon showcases legends and current icons of this ever evolving lifestyle sport” – Full Moon Film

FULL MOON FILM: PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE OF WOMENS SNOWBOARDING

Full Moon is a two-year film project documenting the past, present, and future of women’s snowboarding.For the first time, some of the best riders in the sport will work together as a crew to…

RECAP // Park Affair 2015

This years’ Park Affair at Sugarbush PARKS was a weekend full of smiles, laughter, and progression.

P: Ashley Rosemeyer

We were stoked to have almost 30 ladies join us this year, and we were very happy to help each of the girls overcome fears and learn new things in the park!

P: Ashley Rosemeyer

The weekend kicked off Saturday March 21st at Mount Ellen, Sugarbush, with check-in and breakfast.…

Darkside Ladies Ride Day!

Gondola smiles P: MacKenzie Hennessey

  On Sunday, February 8th, the NEWomenSnow and White Flag girls had a chance to head down to Killington Resort for a Ladies Ride Day, hosted by Darkside Snowboards. It was a killer time, and we had a chance to get a recap from co-organizer and Killington Parks rider Jamie Trayer. Shoutout to MacKenzie Hennessey with the photos!

Sunday February 8th marked the…

PARK AFFAIR 2015: Registration Now Live

Coaching The Fundamentals :: How To – Have FUN

As an intermediate level coach (certified at level 100 through the USASA) it is always important to remember the fun. Snowboarding is always about progression but at the end of the day if you walk away from the mountain without a smile you’re doing something wrong.

Before finding myself in a coaching position I was a competitor therefore I know all about the pressure and the intensity of standing…

Mark Your Calendar: Park Affair 2015 Dates Announced!

Ladies! We invite you to “Save the Date” for Park Affair 2015!

March 20-22nd at Sugarbush PARKS, Mount Ellen

White Flag, Sugarbush PARKS, and Mascara Militia have once again teamed up to bring you Park Affair: An all girls snowboard camp, taking place at Sugarbush Resort. Come out for a weekend full of park riding, progression, a no pressure atmosphere with other lady shredders, and most…

LAST day to donate to Outta’ the Kitchen!

R: Britt Horowitz P: Ashley Rosemeyer

Today is the last day of the IndieGoGo Fundraiser of the upcoming Outta the Kitchen filmproject.  These ladies are about to begin their film tour of the USA in and out of the streets. Along the way they will be guest coaching at several women’s progression snowboard camps and spreading positive relationships between female snowboarders. In-between stacking…

Shred Betties Recap of Rails 2 Riches!

P: Peter Cirilli

Have a chance to check out the line-up of the ladies in Rails 2 Riches and want to see how the Rail Jam played out? Check out the recap up on Shred Betties by NEWomenSnow Contributor and Shred Betties Team Rider Britt Horowitz, recapping and detailing the event!

Burton Girls Ride Day – Stratton Mountain

Ladies – Mark your calendars. January 31st, Burton Girls will be hosting a ride day at Stratton Mountain Resort! Featuring complimentary breakfast, demo equipment, group ride, and apres!

For more details and to register visit http://www.burtongirls.com/calendar

Killington Park’s Loaded Turkey Rail Jam

Sunday, November 23, Killington Parks Loaded Turkey Rail Jam is serving up Thanksgiving dinner on the podium with a frozen turkey going out to the first place competitors and all the fixings going to second and third place.

1st Place Frozen Turkey, Entry into Rails 2 Riches 2nd Place Stuffing 3rd Place Cranberry Sauce Top Groms Pumpkin Pie SCHEDULE 9:00 am – 10:00 am Registration /…

Luci talks Dawn of the Shred!

Luci Imbach killin’ it in her wetsuit P: Ashley Rosemeyer

This Halloween weekend I had the opportunity to once again participate in the annual Dawn of the Shred rail jam right here on the University of Vermont’s campus. This was the rail jam’s fifth year and as always, our very own NEWS editor Hailey Ronconi did an awesome job running the event. Here I hope to profile the event and give my…