Pinkham Notch, NH – The New Hampshire ski and snowboard season is finally lighting up, as three more of the state’s ski areas have announced openings this week. nWildcat Mountain plans to open for the season beginning Friday. One lift, the Bobcat Triple offering 1,000 feet of vertical, will operate on Friday, with skiing on … Continue reading Three More New Hampshire Ski Areas to Open This Week →

Broomfield, CO – Vail Resorts, Inc. yesterday announced that Martha Dugan Rehm, its executive vice president and general counsel, will be ending her eight-year tenure at the Company. Rehm will remain in her position until March 31, 2007, to provide a smooth transition to the new general counsel.n“Martha has been integral in managing and overseeing … Continue reading Change in General Counsel Leadership at Vail Resorts →

Winter Park, CO – This year’s snowboard Demofest at Winter Park takes place Saturday, featuring some of the best manufacturers in the industry giving you a chance to try their new equipment for the 2006-2007 season.nA variety of manufacturers will be on hand to introduce you to their new products. Reps scheduled to attend … … Continue reading Snowboard Demo Fest Saturday at Winter Park →

Oberhofen, Switzerland – Canada continues to assume a growing leadership role in international alpine ski racing with the appointment of three Canadians to key positions within the International Ski Federation (FIS) at the recent FIS Council meeting in Oberhofen.nKen Read, Alpine Canada Alpin Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed Chair of the new … Continue … Continue reading Three Canadians Appointed to International Ski Federation Positions →

Kaprun, Austria – A lack of snow in St. Moritz has forced organizers of the Roxy Chicken Jam Europe, an all-female snowboard competition, to move the event to the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier Park in Kaprun. The competition will still take place Dec. 15-17.n“We at Roxy said from the beginning: it’s most important that the competition will … Continue reading Girls-Only Snowboard Event Moved to Kaprun →

Petite-Rivière-St.-François (QC), Canada – Quebec’s Le Massif will open its 2006-07 ski and snowboard season on Saturday with one top-to-bottom run covering the mountain’s full 770 meters of vertical drop. nSki area officials plan to close the lifts December 11-15, then reopen December 16 for daily operation through April 9. Discounted lift ticket prices will … Continue reading Another Ski Season Ready at Le Massif →