Utah’s Alta Ski Area Adds Unique 2-Hour Afternoon Lift Ticket

Alta, UT – Alta Ski Area is offering a new lift pass this winter that will allow skiers to ski the entire mountain from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The new pass will cost $30, or $25 if skiers are reloading their reusable, RFID-enabled Alta Card lift ticket. [caption id=”attachment_15496″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Alta Ski Area (photo: … Continue reading Utah’s Alta Ski Area Adds Unique 2-Hour Afternoon Lift Ticket

Find Free Fun in Colorado Ski Country This Winter

Denver, CO – Price savvy skiers and riders will likely appreciate the list of freebies across Colorado released yesterday by the state’s trade group, Colorado Ski Country USA. Whether coming from another country or another part of town, resorts have offered up a menu of ways to save this winter including mountain tours, kids entertainment, … Continue reading Find Free Fun in Colorado Ski Country This Winter

U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2011

Ishpeming, MI – Eight skiing greats will have their names added to the Hall of Fame’s Honor Roll in the coming year. The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame today named the inductees who will make up its Class of 2011. The class is made up of a broad spectrum of elite skiers, writers, … Continue reading U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2011

Earliest Ski Season Start Ever for Vancouver’s Cypress Mountain

West Vancouver (BC), Canada – Tuesday’s opening at Vancouver’s Cypress Mountain ski area was the earliest ever at the resort, the first to open in British Columbia this winter. [caption id=”attachment_18787″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Happy skiers and riders brave fog and drizzle Tuesday at Cypress Mountain, the first ski resort in British Columbia to open this … Continue reading Earliest Ski Season Start Ever for Vancouver’s Cypress Mountain

U.S. Names 2012 Freestyle Ski Team

Park City, UT – The U.S. Ski Team assembled its 2012 freestyle squad yesterday to introduce them to the media and fans in an event held at Deer Valley Resort’s Silver Lake Lodge in Park City. Highlighting the team this winter are Olympic and World Champion moguls skier Hannah Kearney, who was notably absent from … Continue reading U.S. Names 2012 Freestyle Ski Team