Government Camp, OR – In a sport where time on-snow is critical to development, the U.S. Disabled Alpine Ski Team has become pretty good at cheating the seasons. After spending a solid week training in Colorado last May, the Team headed back to the mountains with an eight-day speed session that concluded Wednesday, June 20 … Continue reading U.S. Disabled Alpine Ski Team Trains at Mt. Hood
Park City, UT – The 2008 Chevrolet U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix enters its 12th year as America’s premier snowboarding series with stops scheduled for three of the nation’s top ski resorts including Breckenridge, CO, and Tamarack, ID, plus a return to the East Coast with a night final at Killington, VT. nOffering one of the … Continue reading 2008 Chevrolet U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix Announced
Mt. Crested Butte, CO – One of the original buildings in Crested Butte’s ski resort base area, the Gothic Building, will be deconstructed beginning this fall. Demolition teams are currently planning on mobilizing in late August with the actual deconstruction to begin in September. n”As we did with the Mt. Crested Butte transportation center, we … Continue reading Crested Butte Ski Resort to Demolish Gothic Building
Lincoln, NH – Loon Mountain enhances New Hampshire skiing and snowboarding with its long-awaited South Peak expansion debut, set for this December. nOver $10 million is being invested this summer in a brand-new, high-speed quad chairlift and a connector quad chair, linking South Peak to Loon’s existing lift and trail network, and serving skiers and … Continue reading $10 Million Invested in Loon’s South Peak Ski Area Expansion
Geilo, Norway – “There’s something so quiet and cozy about a snow-covered town, like it’s been nicely tucked up and put to sleep,” I was thinking to myself as I stepped off the ski train from Oslo, the none-too-large capital of Norway. The small snow-covered town where I found myself on this dark evening in … Continue reading Geilo, Norway: Magic Sofas and Elk Steaks
Selva Gardena, Italy – The Dolomiti Superski region of Italy has announced numerous new ski lifts, runs and snowmaking under construction and scheduled for completion in time for the 2007-08 ski and snowboard season. nIn Cortina d’Ampezzo, a new covered detachable quad chairlift, the “Taiarezze-Malon” replaces the “Taiarezze-Fedo” double chairlift. Val di Fiemme/Obereggen will also … Continue reading New Ski Lifts for 2007-08 in Dolomiti Superski