Los Alamos, NM – The rapidly expanding Las Conchas wildfire has in fact reached the Pajarito ski area in New Mexico, officials battling the blaze near Los Alamos have confirmed. In a noon press conference held today in Los Alamos, Fire Chief Doug Tucker confirmed … Continue Reading ››

South Lake Tahoe, CA – Visitors to South Lake Tahoe can celebrate red, white and blue this Fourth of July weekend. Red tubes, blue sky and white snow, that is. Summer snow tubing at Heavenly. (photo: Heavenly Mountain Resort)

Snowbird, UT – Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort plans to celebrate Independence Day with a pancake breakfast, live music, skiing and summer activities. “Whether you want to ski on the upper mountain, or enjoy summer activities and listen to live music at the village, the forecast looks fantastic for a special holiday weekend at Snowbird,” … Continue reading Snowbird Celebrates July 4th with Skiing, Pancakes, Live Music →

Editor’s note: As of 3:19 p.m. MDT on June 28, 2011 this story has been updated. See: Las Conchas Wildfire Burns Pajarito Ski  Area Los Alamos, NM – Pajarito is now the third New Mexico ski hill under threat of becoming scorched by wildfire this summer as the … Continue Reading ››

East Burke, VT – Vermont’s Burke Mountain is using its ski lifts this summer for the first time to connect with the Kingdom Trails network of mountain biking routes. Mountain biking in the shadow of Vermont's Burke Mountain. (photo: KTA)

Mercersburg, PA – Whitetail Resort, in southeastern Pennsylvania just north of Baltimore and Washington D.C., will be spending $2.8 million this summer on capital improvement projects that will include the addition of night lighting and upgraded snowmaking equipment on a popular intermediate run. Whitetail Resort