Reno, NV – The Lake Tahoe region’s ski and snowboard season will launch tomorrow when Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe opens for a three-day weekend.nThe Nevada ski resort’s Flying Jenny conveyor lift will be in operation Friday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, accessing the Show-Off run which will have park features set up … Continue reading Tahoe Ski Season Opens Friday
Salt Lake City, UT – Thursday’s photo story of the day from ski country continues to be the series of storms affecting a broad swath of the western U.S. and Canada.n Alta Lodge in Utah. (photo: Alta Lodge)
Big Bear Lake, CA – A day after Mountain High in Wrightwood opened for season passholders, Bear Mountain Resort announced this morning that it, too, will offer lift served skiing and riding in southern California on Friday.nBear will open its Chair 5 Central Park run with half a dozen terrain features beginning Friday morning at … Continue reading Second Southern California Ski Resort to Open Friday
Solitude, UT – Utah’s Solitude Mountain Resort announced today that it will open for Halloween skiing and riding…but you have to be a passholder.nSolitude will open its beginner Link Lift at the Moonbeam Lodge for one day only for pass holders, on Halloween Day this Saturday to officially kick off the 2009-10 Utah winter season. … Continue reading It’s No Trick: Solitude Opens for a Halloween Skiing Treat
Vancouver, Canada – For the second year in a row the world’s top-ranked freestyle ski team will be outfitted in Columbia apparel when it hits the FIS World Cup circuit next month.nThis year’s line has been custom tailored for the team in both a fashion and technological sense. It is designed to keep Canadian athletes … Continue reading Canadian Freestyle Ski Team is Styling in Columbia Gear
Burr Ridge, IL – In this, its inaugural winter season, the Gatorade Free Flow Tour is an amateur series that will hold contests at 10 ski resorts across the country throughout the month of January, including a total of 30 slopestyle (snowboard and freeski) competitions and 21 superpipe (snowboard and freeski) contests. The winners of … Continue reading New Gatorade Free Flow Tour to Give Amateur Snowboarding and Freeskiing Talent a Route to the Dew Tour
Seattle, WA – National outdoor retailer REI and snowboard maker Arbor are launching the snow season with a “call for artists” to submit designs for the REI and Arbor 2010 snowboard design contest. One winning design will be picked and featured in Arbor’s 2010 – 2011 snowboard lineup and sold exclusively at REI.nThis free contest … Continue reading REI and Arbor Call for Artists for the 2010 Snowboard Design Contest