Mt. Crested Butte, CO – Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) successfully launched the sale of its signature new ski-in, ski-out property, Cimarron, in a three day lottery style sale. Seventy-five percent of the residences sold to the tune of $61.5 million while buyers, owners and real estate brokers watched as the sale unfolded in “real … Continue reading Ski Resort Real Estate Sale at Crested Butte Nets $61.5M →

Vail, CO – President’s Day took on special significance yesterday at Vail and Beaver Creek Resorts. As the Colorado ski areas first announced following the December passing of President Gerald R. Ford, the 38th U.S. President, a ski trail at each resort was renamed in his honor.n

Sydney, Australia – Qantas Airlines on Friday announced that it would operate four non-stop weekly round-trip flights between Australia and Queenstown for the New Zealand ski season.nQantas Group General Manager Sales and Distribution Rob Gurney said in addition to the year round Sydney – Queenstown service, two round-trip flights would operate weekly through the ski … Continue reading Quantas Increases Ski Season Air Service to New Zealand →

Park City, UT – Fourteen athletes were named Saturday to compete March 7-11 in the 2007 FIS Alpine Junior World Ski Championships in Austria, the U.S. Ski Team announced Saturday.nU.S. Alpine Director Jesse Hunt said the group includes seven young men and seven young women, including defending NorAm overall champion Megan McJames (Park City, UT), … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Names Fourteen to World Junior Team →

Åre, Sweden – International Ski Federation (FIS) officials confirmed Saturday that World Cup ski races scheduled for this Friday through Sunday in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, will take place as scheduled. Concern for the two men’s downhills (one a pickup from last month in Kitzbuehel, Austria) and a slalom had been expressed because of recent warm weather … Continue reading World Cup Ski Races in Bavaria Confirmed →

Ludlow, VT – Whether performing an Alley Oop with a Tail Grab, a Frontside 720 or a Cab 900, skiers and riders competing in Okemo Mountain Resort’s SoBe Superpipe Competition, part of the Vermont ski and snowboard resort’s Freeride series, will be throwing their biggest tricks for fame, glory and prizes on Saturday.n“The pipe is … Continue reading Skiers and Boarders Both Welcome at Saturday Superpipe Comp at Okemo →