Mount Baker Hard Core celebrated in Vancouver exhibit
February 14, 2010 by Becca Schwarz
Filed under Featured, February 12 - 25, Outside
by Brent Cole
MOUNT BAKER – Some of the best snowboarders in the world have called Mount Baker home, including the riders of the legendary Mount Baker Hard Core, who are being recognized at an event celebrating snowboarding history and culture during the same time as the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, B.C.
In 1990, Bob Ridgley, owner [...]
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
January 29, 2010 by Becca Schwarz
Filed under Featured, Front Page, January 29-February 11, Outside
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 [...]
