Snowbird, UT – Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort plans to celebrate Independence Day with a pancake breakfast, live music, skiing and summer activities. “Whether you want to ski on the upper mountain, or enjoy summer activities and listen to live music at the village, the forecast looks fantastic for a special holiday weekend at Snowbird,” … Continue reading Snowbird Celebrates July 4th with Skiing, Pancakes, Live Music →

Editor’s note: As of 3:19 p.m. MDT on June 28, 2011 this story has been updated. See: Las Conchas Wildfire Burns Pajarito Ski  Area Los Alamos, NM – Pajarito is now the third New Mexico ski hill under threat of becoming scorched by wildfire this summer as the … Continue Reading ››

East Burke, VT – Vermont’s Burke Mountain is using its ski lifts this summer for the first time to connect with the Kingdom Trails network of mountain biking routes. Mountain biking in the shadow of Vermont's Burke Mountain. (photo: KTA)

Mercersburg, PA – Whitetail Resort, in southeastern Pennsylvania just north of Baltimore and Washington D.C., will be spending $2.8 million this summer on capital improvement projects that will include the addition of night lighting and upgraded snowmaking equipment on a popular intermediate run. Whitetail Resort

Ashland, OR – Those for and against a proposed expansion of Mt. Ashland ski area in eastern Oregon are making preparations for a fight over the U.S.  Forest Service’s approval of the project last month. A topographic map depicting Mt. Ashland's proposed expansion. (image: USFS)

Tafton, PA – Two days before an April auction date a buyer stepped forward and purchased Tanglwood Ski Area in eastern Pennsylvania. Tanglwood Ski Area The buyer, however, won’t be identified until the sale closes later this summer, according to … Continue Reading ››

Kirkwood, CA – Kirkwood is getting ready to spring into summer this weekend with the California resort’s annual Independence Day celebrations and fireworks — and skiing and snowboarding. This Saturday marks the beginning of the resort’s summer season. The weekend kicks off with the Volunteer Fire Department BBQ on Saturday afternoon and the Motherlode Cruisers … Continue reading Kirkwood Kicks Off Summer Season With Independence Day Celebrations, Fireworks…and Skiing →