March 11, 2009 RSS feed / Sports & Outdoors

Gedevanishvili at European winter festival

SLASK BESKIDY, Poland — Dimitri Gedevanishvili, a native of the Georgian Republic and a sophomore at Carrabassett Valley Academy, recently traveled to compete at the 9th European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in Slask Beskidy, Poland Feb. More...

'Downhill Dummy' competition rescheduled

WEST FARMINGTON -- Titcomb Mountain is finishing up its season with a number of events in March. Farmington Ski Club's Annual Downhill Dummy Competition was postponed from Saturday, March 7 until Saturday, March 14 due to a scheduling conflict. More...

Marshalls win big in Quebec Boardercross

Jamie Marshall (center) took first place overall in the Eastern Ski Writers Association Boardercross race at Owl's Head mountain in Magog, Quebec recently. More...

One of those "seems like yesterday stories":

Twenty-five days, weeks, months or was it twenty-five years ago?

By Mike DeRapse weather around tournament time n sometimes be very pleasant: you can smell things melting out of the snow banks that were put there during the long hard winter and it kind of gives you a feeling that the winter will soon be over More...

~ CVOA skis Aspen, Colorado ~

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Twenty-nine members of the Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association recently traveled to Colorado and skied at Snowmass, Aspen and the Aspen Highlands Ski Resorts. More...

Riding high

A snowboarder carves up the Supervisor trail on Saddleback Mountain over the weekend. (Steve Mitman photo) More...

Tuttle takes 4th for U.S.

NAGANO, Japan -- Coplin Plantation, Carrabassett Valley Academy, the State of Maine and the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association have all been watching local athlete Alex Tuttle as he's been on a success path in the sport of snowboardcross. More...

Woo wins Korean Nationals

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Competing at the Korean Freestyle Nationals in late January, Carrabassett Valley Academy junior Woo Hyun Cho arrived to challenge his country's national team members as a relative unknown. More...

Upcoming Sugarloaf Events

Sugarloaf Outdoor Center Inferno Sunday, March 15 Nordic race wildly popular among area locals. Starting at the top of the Whiffletree SuperQuad and ending at the Outdoor Center, the Inferno is open to the public. Cost is $25. More...

Kingfield Quad Runners: 2009 ATV season is coming

KINGFIELD — The Kingfield Quad Runners will be holding its first monthly meeting of 2009 at the Kingfield Fire Station on March 10 at 6:30 p.m. Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month March through October. More...

Brown wins slalom at J3 Finals

WATERVILLE VALLEY - - The alpine racing J3 Eastern Finals took place at Waterville Valley last weekend. A number of local skiers from the area competed in this prestigious event which brought skiers in from the entire east. More...

Moose Mountain

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