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Skiing, snowboarding, curling, ice skating, luge, sledding, and more.

Resources in this category:

ABC-of-Snowboarding: Your First Snowboarding Lesson :: http://www.abc-of-snowboarding.com/learn-snowboarding/
Be prepared for your first trip to the slopes! Check the menu to the left of the page and find more great information on snowboarding styles, suface, aerial and halfpipe tricks. There's even a dictionary to help up understand a bail from a barge.
Curling :: http://www.usolympicteam.com/11440.htm
Have you every heard of the sport of curling? It's a sport in the winter Olympics, and this site tells all about it.
Cyberspace Snow and Avalanche Center :: http://www.csac.org/
Find out the latest snow conditions and hazards for before you go skiing and snowboarding.
Iditarod: Official Site of The Last Great Race :: http://www.iditarod.com/
Read interviews, follow competitors, and learn all the facts about the biggest dog sled race in the world.
SkiCentral :: http://skicentral.com/
"In the simplest form SkiCentral is a directory of ski and snowboard related websites. The power in SkiCentral however lies in its unique search engine." There are links to ski condition reports, equipment information, sites on technique, news and magazines, and more.
Sled Dogs: An Alaskan Epic :: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/sled-dogs-an-alaskan-epic/introduction/3146/
Read about sled dogs, including Balto, a brave husky.
US Figure Skating Online :: http://www.usfsa.org/
Get the latest news and results on US Figure Skating. Also, learn more about the sport, the athletes, as well as upcoming events.
Wintercream :: http://users.myexcel.com/wintercream/
A site with snowboarding tips and information for beginners. With these techniques and terms, you'll be boarding (and talking) like a pro in no time!
WinterFeelsGood :: http://www.winterfeelsgood.com/
Learn to ski, snowboard, and snowshoe. Find out what kind of gear you need.
     
 
   
 
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