Jamie Anderson shows her diversity

8.14.08

Source: TAHOE DAILY TRIBUNE By Steve Yingling

Beware, women’s halfpipe riders. Already the women’s top slopestyle rider in the world, Jamie Anderson of Sierra-at-Tahoe is becoming more serious about her halfpipe career. It showed earlier this month in the sixth annual Burton New Zealand Open. Anderson, 17, captured her first major halfpipe competition to complete a sweep of the Burton Global Open (read more)

Source:  TRANSWORLD BUSSINESS Park City, Utah - Winter Olympians are heading to China! Olympic gold medalist Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) and silver medalist Gretchen Bleiler (Aspen, CO) might not be competing in the 2008 Olympic Summer Games in Beijing, but they’ll be in the midst of the action all the same. Each will embark across the globe on journalistic endeavors (read more)

Source: SOUTHLAND TIMES By Jerrie Andrews American snowboarder Jamie Anderson claimed the Burton New Zealand Open double today, when she took out the female halfpipe title. Yesterday Anderson won the women's slopestyle event and will go home from her trip $10,000 richer after her efforts, as well as with top points in the Global Burton Open Series. The versatile snowboarder claimed top points (read more)

This weekend Jamie had a clean sweep at the New Zealand Open, winning both the Slopestyle and Halfpipe competitions. This was her first major Halfpipe win. What a great way to start the season...congratulations, Jamie!

Source: SHRED BETTIES With a Silver Medal in the Olympics, and a series of wins and podiums at the X-Games, Grand Prix, and World Cup events, Gretchen has made a name for herself as one of the most influential halfpipe riders in the world. This month, she added an ESPY for the top female action sports athlete to her list of (read more)