Topic: Cypress Mountain
The 2010 Olympics featured six snowboard competitions, all of which were hosted at Cypress Mountain , which is approximately 30km from the Vancouver Athletes Village . In the short history of Olympic snowboarding , the United States leads all nations with 14 medals, Switzerland is ...
The Ladies Snowboard Parallel Giant Slalom is one of six snowboarding events that will be held at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics . All snowboarding events will be held on Cypress Mountain in West Vancouver , just half an hour from the downtown core ...
Cypress Mountain is the name commonly attached to the Cypress Bowl Ski Resort in West Vancouver , British Columbia . When the 2010 Winter Olympics were awarded to Vancouver in 2001, Cypress Mountain was chosen as the site for most of the skiing and ...
We mean in Vancouver, British Columbia. This half-meter resolution satellite image features Cypress Mountain in Cypress Provinical Park, adjacent to the District of West Vancouver. The image was taken by the GeoEye-1 satellite from 423 miles high as the spacecraft moved from ...
More snow will be flown to the beleaguered Cypress Mountain venue for freestyle skiing and snowboarding, Olympics organisers said Saturday as the battle to keep events on track went on.Warm weather and a lack of snow have plagued Cypress near Vancouver ...
Cypress Mountain called a 'great success story' The chief of sport for the Vancouver Olympics says Cypress Mountain is now in prime condition for its remaining events.A relieved-sounding Tim Gayda of the Vancouver organizing committee said Saturday that "Mother Nature is ...
A grief-stricken beginning, a series of glitches _ and the Olympics finally hit their stride You can see it at the waterfront Olympic cauldron, transformed overnight from something more like a prison yard into a proud public square.It hosted two previous ...
Torah Bright won Australia's first gold of the Vancouver Games in women's halfpipe, ending long-standing US domination of the sport.Bright's winning score was 45.00 points, with 2006 champion Hannah Teter of America scoring 42.4 and her ...
Spain's Castellet taken to hospital after crash, forced to withdraw from women's halfpipe Spanish snowboarder Queralt Castellet was taken to a hospital as a precaution after she crashed during practice for the women's Olympic halfpipe competition.Castellet fell on ...
As the sun rises into a bright blue sky here, it's hard to imagine a more picturesque setting for the Olympics. But the sun is just one of many problems that have marred the start of these Winter Games. Even before ...