Perisher Valley (NSW), Australia – Perisher Blue has received 15cm of fresh snow in the last seven days, topped by 7cm that fell on Sunday night. This has supplemented the good cover across the resort for fantastic springtime skiing and snowboarding right through to the end of the season on October 1. n
Newry, ME – Boyne USA Resorts, the new owner of Maine’s Sunday River ski resort, has hired West Vancouver, B.C.-based Envisioning + Storytelling to assist the new operating company in collectively authoring a “strategic story”, or an experiential, actionable vision of the future at the western Maine resort. The collaborative process began in August and … Continue reading New Owner Charts Future of Maine’s Largest Ski Resort →
McLean, VA – SnowSports Industries America (SIA) has announced the appointment of Mike Carey to its Chairman of the Board position. Additionally the association named two seasoned veterans from the ski and snowboard industry to director positions to fill vacancies until the next election. nCarey, who previously served as First Vice Chair, will take the … Continue reading Ski Industry Veterans Join SIA Board →
Whistler (BC), Canada – Five months into construction of Whistler Blackcomb’s massive Peak to Peak Gondola, the record breaking ski lift connecting the upper regions of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, has begun to emerge from the ground. Construction in the spring and summer focused on excavation, site preparation, and concrete form work. In recent weeks … Continue reading Milestones Achieved in Construction of Whistler’s Peak-to-Peak Ski Lift →
Truro (NS), Canada – Nova Scotia’s Ski Wentworth will be holding its annual Ski Swap & Sale, Craft Show and Cleve’s Blowout Sale on Saturday, Nov. 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. nThe Canadian Ski Patrol System (CSPS) Ski Swap & Equipment Sale will also include new equipment from Cleve’s. Drop off your used … Continue reading Swap & Sale at Ski Wentworth Nov. 24 →
Mount Washington (BC), Canada – Straddling Strathcona Provincial Park and overlooking the Pacific Ocean from a lofty perch on Vancouver Island, B.C.’s Mount Washington Alpine Resort averages 10 meters (nearly 400 inches) of snowfall annually, and the last two winters brought an average of over 12 meters (472 inches) to the mountain’s ski slopes. … … Continue reading Ski Season Improvements Await at Mount Washington Alpine Resort →
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