Frontier Boarding Passes Earn Two-for-One Skiing

Denver, CO – Intrawest Colorado — operator of Winter Park/Mary Jane and Copper Mountain resorts in Colorado — and Frontier Airlines have renewed their relationship for the third year, making Denver-based Frontier Airlines the official airline of Intrawest Colorado. The partnership will continue to provide skiers and riders from across the country with exclusive airfare … Continue reading Frontier Boarding Passes Earn Two-for-One Skiing

November Snowfall at Whistler Sets Ski Resort Record

Whistler (BC), Canada – November 2006 will go down in history books in Whistler as the snowiest November ever. With 416 centimeters or 13 feet and six inches of snowfall recorded during the month, the prior November record of 272 centimeters or 107 inches was crushed, setting a new high for early season snowfall. This … Continue reading November Snowfall at Whistler Sets Ski Resort Record

Lake Louise Officials Pleased with Ski Season Start

Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Lake Louise Mountain Resort has announced that November 2006 was one of the best season starts in the past 38 years. Since October 25th, the mountain has received over 200 cm of accumulated snowfall, as measured at the treeline. nThe Resort opened on November 11th with over 3,250 vertical … … Continue reading Lake Louise Officials Pleased with Ski Season Start

Alyeska Ski & Summer Resort Sold

Girdwood, AK – Salt Lake City-based Cirque Property L.C. has acquired the Hotel Alyeska (formerly known as the Alyeska Prince Hotel), the largest year-round resort in Alaska, Alyeska Ski Resort, plus the management contract for Anchorage Golf Course and all other real estate holdings associated with the Alyeska Resort from Seibu Alaska, Inc. The purchase … Continue reading Alyeska Ski & Summer Resort Sold

Whiteface Reopens Ski Season Tomorrow

Wilmington, NY – Following several false starts, New York State’s Whiteface Mountain Ski Center will again make a go of it tomorrow.n”We will re-open Whiteface on Tuesday,” says Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) spokesman Sandy Caligiore. “Snowmaking resumed early Saturday morning and continues 24/7 as temperatures are now favorable. The weather forecast is calling for … Continue reading Whiteface Reopens Ski Season Tomorrow

Peterson, St. Onge Head to China for World Cup Skiing’s Aerials Opener

Penticton (BC), Canada – Former World Cup aerials skiing champion Jeret “Speedy” Peterson (Boise, ID) and teammate Ryan St. Onge (Steamboat Springs, CO) will compete in the opening World Cup aerials meets of the season Dec. 9-10 in China.nAfter a final preseason training camp at Apex ski resort outside Penticton, U.S. Head Coach Matt Christiansen … Continue reading Peterson, St. Onge Head to China for World Cup Skiing’s Aerials Opener