Tight Duels Atop the Points in Skiing’s SuperTour

Sun Valley, ID – After three stops on skiing’s $130,000 Cross Country SuperTour schedule, three men are battling for the overall lead while Central Division CXC teammates Laura Valaas (Wenatchee, WA) and Caitlin Compton (Minneapolis) are atop the women’s standings. n Sun Valley was the third location on the schedule and included sprints Dec. 6 … Continue reading Tight Duels Atop the Points in Skiing’s SuperTour

World Cup Snowboarding PSL in Austria Canceled

Bad Gastein, Austria – Snow conditions in Bad Gastein are giving World Cup snowboarding officials yet another case of indigestion this winter, as the parallel slalom scheduled for Saturday at this Austrian ski resort is yet the latest European event stricken from the World Cup calendar due to lack of snow. The second parallel giant … Continue reading World Cup Snowboarding PSL in Austria Canceled

Vail Logs 21% Increase in Season Pass Sales, Reports Strong Early Ski Season Bookings

Broomfield, CO – Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:MTN) today announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2007 ended October 31, 2006, including a 21% increase in season pass sales over same period in the prior year and strong advance bookings for the 2006-07 ski and snowboard season. At the same time, the company announced … Continue reading Vail Logs 21% Increase in Season Pass Sales, Reports Strong Early Ski Season Bookings

Women’s World Cup Ski Races Moved to the Reiteralm

Reiteralm, Austria – After successfully hosting men’s World Cup ski racing this past weekend, a women’s World Cup super combined originally scheduled for St. Moritz, Switzerland and a super G canceled in Val d’Isere, France will both be moved to the Austrian resort due to a shortage of snow at both original host sites, the … Continue reading Women’s World Cup Ski Races Moved to the Reiteralm

Free Equipment Demo, Snowboard Jam Saturday at Waterville Valley

Waterville Valley, NH – New Hampshire skiers and riders looking to give the latest skis and snowboards a test drive on the slopes may head to Waterville Valley on December 16 for Demo Day. The resort expects representatives from Rossignol, Atomic, Volkl, Marker, Salomon, Head, Dynastar and more. There’s no charge to demo equipment if … Continue reading Free Equipment Demo, Snowboard Jam Saturday at Waterville Valley

Snowmobile Tours at Deer Valley Ski Resort

Park City, UT – Looking for a different kind of activity during a Utah ski vacation? Deer Valley Resort has opened its Summit Meadows adventures for the 2006-07 winter season. n Summit Meadows Adventures snowmobile tours take place on the Garff Ranch, a five-mile, ten-minute drive from Park City’s Main Street, located on Brown’s Canyon … Continue reading Snowmobile Tours at Deer Valley Ski Resort

Vermont Ski Area to Offer Lifts, Lunch, Lesson, and Rentals for $49 Midweek

Killington, VT – Vermont’s Pico Mountain ski resort this season debuts an all-inclusive $49 “All In” mid-week ticket, offering skiers and riders an opportunity to enjoy all the amenities the resort has to offer for one price, including lift ticket, performance rentals, two-hour Perfect Turn ski or snowboard lesson, day passes to the Pico Sports … Continue reading Vermont Ski Area to Offer Lifts, Lunch, Lesson, and Rentals for $49 Midweek