Tag Archives: California

Powder Alliance Partners with Ski Nation

Durango, CO – The Powder Alliance has selected Ski Nation as the official mobile app for its coalition of 13 ski resorts in the western U.S. and Canada. Ski Nation allows users to collect a digital ski pin from any place they ever skied in North America.  Skiers and snowboarders who claim a pin from each of … Continue reading Powder Alliance Partners with Ski Nation

Lack of Snow Stymies Some Ski Resort Openings

Mt. Hood, OR – While some ski regions enjoy deep early season snowfall this winter, other resorts continue to await cold and snow to fire up their lifts. In Oregon, Mt. Hood Meadows is putting lift operations on hold until more snow falls. The resort had been operating its Buttercup lift and a jib park on … Continue reading Lack of Snow Stymies Some Ski Resort Openings

Sugar Bowl Delays Opening

Norden, CA – California’s Sugar Bowl Resort has pushed back its opening day and will not open the Tahoe ski area’s winter season by this Wednesday, as previously scheduled. Resort officials indicate that a new opening day for the resort’s 75th ski season will be announced soon. Sugar Bowl Resort is currently making snow when temperatures permit. The … Continue reading Sugar Bowl Delays Opening

Olympians to Compete in Heavenly’s High Roller Hold ‘Em

South Lake Tahoe, CA – Three Olympic athletes from the inaugural USA slopestyle snowboarding team will arrive in South Lake Tahoe this spring to compete in Heavenly Mountain Resort’s signature event, High Roller Hold ‘Em. On Saturday, April 4, 2015, Olympic Gold Medalist Sage Kotsenburg will place his bets against fellow Olympians Billy Morgan and Chas … Continue reading Olympians to Compete in Heavenly’s High Roller Hold ‘Em

Shaun White Announces Premiere Air + Style Event at Rose Bowl Stadium

Pasadena, CA – Olympic Champion and snowboarding entrepreneur Shaun White will bring the action packed Air + Style events to the U.S. for the first time at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena on Saturday, Feb. 21 and Sunday, Feb. 22. Air + Style, staged by Shaun White Enterprises and hosted by White, originated 21 years ago in … Continue reading Shaun White Announces Premiere Air + Style Event at Rose Bowl Stadium

Advance Ski Resort Bookings Remain Up Despite Warm October

Denver, CO – Despite mild fall temperatures until the past week and considerable economic volatility, “on-the-books” occupancy for the upcoming six-month winter season (November through April) is currently running ahead of the same time last season. From the most updated data released on Friday by Denver-based DestiMetrics, an organization that tracks mountain lodging bookings in 19 … Continue reading Advance Ski Resort Bookings Remain Up Despite Warm October