Snow Welcomes Snowboarding’s Race to the Cup to Copper

Copper Mountain, CO – The 2007 U.S. Snowboarding Race to the Cup series opens Monday at Copper Mountain with nearly 20 inches of fresh snow blanketing the Colorado resort in the past week. The first of three stops on the calendar, the Nov. 20-21 event features both parallel giant slalom and parallel slalom with a … Continue reading Snow Welcomes Snowboarding’s Race to the Cup to Copper

World Cup Cross Country Skiing Resumes Saturday

Gallvare, Sweden – The cross country skiing World Cup is set to shift into continuous mode this weekend as U.S. athletes arrived above the Arctic Circle Wednesday night. n The U.S. Ski Team – Olympians Kris Freeman (Andover, NH), Andrew Johnson (Greensboro, VT), Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT), Chris Cook (Rhinelander, WI), Torin Koos (Leavenworth, WA), … Continue reading World Cup Cross Country Skiing Resumes Saturday

Copper Mountain Dining Options Multiply

Copper Mountain, CO – Dining and shopping options at Colorado’s Copper Mountain ski and snowboard resort will soon include a number of new choices in restaurants including casual fine dining at the C.B. Grille, new lunch options, unique gifts at Kokomo, a working art gallery/studio, a centralized Guest Service area and more. n A number … Continue reading Copper Mountain Dining Options Multiply

New Mexico Ski Resort Targets Drive Market

Angel Fire, NM – Every visitor who purchases a three-, four- or five-day lift ticket during the months of January and February at Angel Fire ski and snowboard resort in northern New Mexico will receive a free gas card valued between $15 and $25. In addition, promotional materials for Angel Fire Resort will be displayed … Continue reading New Mexico Ski Resort Targets Drive Market

FIS Approves Ski Conditions at Lake Louise

Lake Louise (AB), Canada – The Race Organizing Committee of the Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup has received approval from the International Ski Federation (FIS) to proceed with final preparations, following hill inspection and snow control at the Lake Louise Mountain Resort. n Snow conditions have met the FIS standards to host a World Cup. … Continue reading FIS Approves Ski Conditions at Lake Louise

The Ski Tour Set to Launch

Sun Valley, ID – Skiers will have a new professional tour and music festival to call their own. This winter, The Ski Tour (TST) plays out for the first time at four of America’s ski and snowboard resorts: Sun Valley, Idaho; Breckenridge Colorado; Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado; and Squaw Valley, California. Some of the world’s best skiers … Continue reading The Ski Tour Set to Launch

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