Archive for the ‘Snowboarding’ Category
Sports Gadgets Grow in Sophistication
By, Ted Kritsonis, CalgaryHerald.com
Health and fitness gadgets have helped advance the notion of collating data as a snapshot of activity, and the same premise is being applied to certain sports devices.… More | Posted: December 4, 2014
ALEX Bottle Kickstarter Campaign Funded
They say that all good things must come to an end. But in this case, while Gretchen Bleiler and Chris Hotell’s ALEX Bottle Kickstarter campaign has come to an end, the good continues on.… More | Posted: December 4, 2014
Introducing Trace: The Action Sports Tracker
TRACE ALLOWS SKIERS, SNOWBOARDERS AND AND SURFERS TO MEASURE, SHARE AND COMPARE DATA LIKE NEVER BEFORE
Huntington Beach, CA – Trace, the new action sports tracker from the makers of AlpineReplay, gives skiers, snowboarders and surfers the ultimate bragging rights to any mountain or wave in the world.… More | Posted: November 18, 2014
Bleiler Heads to Nation’s Capitol with Protect Our Winters
On Tuesday, a group of 11 pro athletes and snow sports brands will join Protect Our Winters and have the honor of meeting EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy in Washington.… More | Posted: November 17, 2014
Aspen Snowmass: Stir the Soul with Gretchen Bleiler
Gretchen Bleiler took some time to chat with Aspen Snowmass about how the mountains have prepared her for the world stage and why she learns something new every time she returns home.… More | Posted: October 21, 2014
Gretchen Bleiler on Good Morning America: Winter X-Games Begin, Snow Board Champ Returns to Slopes
Four-time, X-Game gold medalist Gretchen Bleiler makes improbable comeback.
To watch Gretchen on GMA, please click here.… More | Posted: January 28, 2013
Aspen snowboarding star Gretchen Bleiler is back as sight to see at X Games
Gretchen Bleiler’s push for her third Olympics was nearly derailed last summer during training. Practicing a double flip on a trampoline in Park City, Utah, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist took a knee to her face, breaking her nose and shattering her eye socket.… More | Posted: January 24, 2013
Eye injury? What eye injury? Bleiler wants to get back at it
Despite traumatic accident, snowboard star won’t give up on her sport
If Gretchen Bleiler wasn’t fighting back from the eye injury she suffered during the summer, it would be uncharacteristic for the pro snowboarder who has made her mark on the industry by breaking the rules.… More | Posted: January 22, 2013
Sustainable Snowboarders
Gretchen Bleiler
Olympic Silver Medalist and Four-time X Games Gold Medalist
Champion snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler travels around the world, “chasing the snow,” she says.… More | Posted: January 21, 2013