Wildwood, MO – Peak Resorts, which operates 12 ski areas through the Midwest, Northeast and Southeast U.S., announced terms for its IPO on Monday. Peak Resorts' flagship property, Mount Snow in Vermont. (photo: Mount Snow)
Stevens Pass, WA – CNL Lifestyle Properties, Inc., has acquired Stevens Pass ski resort in Washington from New Stevens, LLC for $20.5 million. Stevens Pass Mountain Resort, LLC, an affiliate of Mountain High Resort Associates, LLC, in California, will operate the area under a long-term lease agreement. Karl Kapuscinski of Mountain High will serve as … Continue reading Washington’s Stevens Pass Ski Resort is Sold
Aspen, CO – After winning the opening race of the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup season on Oct. 22, Olympic gold medalist and World Champion Lindsey Vonn will enter the Nature Valley Aspen Winternational this week wearing the giant slalom leader bib. Vonn’s victory in Soelden, Austria, etched a new line in alpine history as … Continue reading Stage is Set for This Week’s Aspen Winternational World Cup
Denver, CO – Colorado ski slopes marked their first two deaths of the new season on Friday. The Eagle County Sheriff reports that Dr. Charles Tuft, 62, died on Vail’s opening day. The victim, a longtime local doctor, reportedly lost control on Gitalong Road, designated as a beginner slope, and went down an embankment. Tuft’s … Continue reading Deadly Ski Weekend in Colorado
Sun Peaks (BC), Canada – The lifts start turning at Sun Peaks tomorrow as the British Columbia ski resort begins its 50th winter of operations. It was November 1961 when Tod Mountain opened for skiers and this season is full of commemorative events for the golden anniversary. Four chairlifts and the beginner Platter area at … Continue reading Sun Peaks Goes Top to Bottom for Opening Day
Mt. Hood, OR – Mt. Hood Meadows plans to open for the 2011-12 season this Saturday with limited operations. Currently, two lifts – Buttercup and Easy Rider – are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., but more lifts may be added as additional snow is forecast through today. [caption id=”attachment_18983″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Mt. Hood … Continue reading Limited Opening Saturday for Mt. Hood Meadows
Vadito, NM – For powder-starved New Mexico skiers and snowboarders, the wait is nearly over as the first ski lifts in the state will start turning Saturday morning at Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort. The Nov. 19 opening will mark the 10th consecutive year that Sipapu has opened before any other ski area in the … Continue reading New Mexico Ski Season Launches Saturday
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