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  • Duct tape dreams: Cummins, Ricker take top spots in Banked Slalom

    February 13, 2010 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under February 12 - 25, Outside

    by Stephanie Kosonen
    MT. BAKER – From Red Bull-pounding “next generation” riders to 60-plus-year-old guys still keeping it real, the racers in the 25th annual Legendary Banked Slalom joined a standing room only crowd of spectators Sunday to receive their coveted duct tape trophies.
    Hundreds of people shed their winter layers and packed into the Mount Baker [...]

    Milestone year for Banked Slalom

    Published Jan. 29, 2010
    by Anne Baker
    MT. BAKER – The Mt. Baker Ski Area’s Legendary Banked Slalom will celebrate its 25th anniversary Feb. 5-7. Hailed as the longest running snowboard competition in the world, the event attracts hundreds of competitors, including children, amateurs, and the sport’s top professionals,
    According to Mt. Baker’s Marketing Director Amy Trowbridge, the [...]