Mammoth Mountain, CA – As clouds rolled in and nighttime temperatures dropped, ski resorts throughout California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains were blessed Wednesday night with the season’s first dusting of snow. The light layer of white snow on the mountain has brought back the feeling of winter and weather forecasts are calling for scattered snow showers … Continue reading First Dusting of Snow Decorates Sierra Ski Resorts →

London, UK – The Ski Club of Great Britain has launched a special bursary scheme that will award six different UK secondary schools £500 each. nThomas Lang, a former Ski Club member, left the Ski Club a sum of money when he died because of his great love of skiing and his involvement with the … Continue reading New School Skiing Bursary from the Ski Club of Great Britain →

West Vancouver (BC), Canada – Cypress Mountain’s $25 million CAN expansion to transform the suburban Vancouver ski area into a 2010 Winter Olympic Games venue is well underway. Nine new ski runs on the east-facing slope of Black Mountain will represent a 40% overall expansion to the ski area this winter. nThis will be the … Continue reading Cypress Mountain’s $25 Million Ski Resort Expansion Underway →

Cham, Switzerland – World ski racing champion Bode Miller has chosen KJUS Systems skiwear as his official uniform supplier for his new independent race team through at least the 2010 Olympic Winter games in Vancouver, Canada. The news was announced Wednesday by LK International, producer of the Swiss skiwear KJUS Systems. n

Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Snow is in the forecast for the higher elevations of the Canadian Rockies with just 51 days to go before the opening of the 2007-08 ski and snowboard season at Lake Louise. nLake Louise Mountain Resort is expected to be one of the first North American resorts open for skiing … Continue reading Ski Season Starts at Lake Louise in 51 Days →

Boston, MA – Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke has joined the action sports social networking and online video share site Go211.com. Burke will use this site as her exclusive online destination for social networking and on-line video to communicate with her fans. nBurke grew up in Midland, Ontario minutes from Horseshoe Valley, where she would … Continue reading Freestyle Skiing’s Sarah Burke Joins Professional Social Networking Site →

Bennington, NH – Crotched Mountain’s owners, Peak Resorts, have named Chris Bradford as the New Hampshire ski area’s new General Manager. nChris Bradford has … Continue Reading ››