Washington, DC – A number of interested parties testified before a House subcommittee last Friday, most of whom were opposed to the SkiLink gondola proposed to tie together Canyons Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah. The two ski resorts, Canyons Resort in Park City in … Continue Reading ››
Copper Mountain, CO – A record field will be on hand this weekend at Copper Mountain in Colorado with around 150 athletes from 21 nations battling in the 22-foot halfpipe in the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix, a TTR 5Star and Continental Cup event. [caption id=”attachment_19239″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”The Copper Mountain halfpipe is ready and waiting … Continue reading Halfpipe Season Opens at Sprint Grand Prix at Copper
Avon, CO – Olympian Nolan Kasper fought through a nasty stomach virus that hospitalized him less than 36 hours earlier to finish fourth on Thursday in the Audi Birds of Prey slalom, rescheduled from a race canceled earlier this season in Levi, Finland due to a lack of snow. It was also the Vermont native’s … Continue reading Kasper Overcomes Stomach Virus to Place 4th in Beaver Creek Slalom
Wildwood, MO – Peak Resorts, which operates a number of ski resorts throughout the Northeast and Midwest, cited the current fluctuating and unpredictable market conditions in announcing this week that it’s putting its planned initial public offering on hold. [caption id=”attachment_19001″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Peak Resorts' flagship property, Mount Snow … Continue Reading ››
Dover, VT – For the past six years, southern Vermont’s Deerfield Valley has been home to one ski resort: Mount Snow. The behemoth owned by Peak Resorts had years earlier swallowed up nearby Carinthia and integrated it into its own trail network, and spun off nearby Haystack which has nonetheless remained closed. Reports have surfaced, … Continue reading New Life for Vermont’s Haystack Ski Area
Sandpoint, ID – Community Cancer Services of Sandpoint and Schweitzer Mountain Resort will team up to offer $10 lift tickets all day tomorrow and raise funds for those with cancer in the Idaho ski resort’s area community. One hundred percent of ticket proceeds from the event, formerly known as “A Day for Heather,” will be … Continue reading $10 Lift Tickets at Schweitzer Benefit Local Cancer Patients
Flagstaff, AZ – A potent early season storm that tracked across the desert southwest in recent days dropped up to 27 inches of snow, enough of the white stuff to kick off the ski season this week in Arizona. [caption id=”attachment_19203″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Groomers work on Tuesday to move snow around the base of Arizona … Continue reading Ski Season Arrives in Arizona
