Steamboat Springs, CO – Few destination resorts offer night skiing, but officials at Colorado’s Steamboat hope that night riding will reinvigorate the resort’s base area. Roughly $35 million has been invested over the past six years to redevelop Steamboat’s base village, but activity still drops off dramatically once the lifts stop turning. The resort’s vice … Continue reading Steamboat Hopes to Add Night Skiing
Aspen, CO – Delta Air Lines will add new nonstop seasonal flights to Aspen/Snowmass, Colo. this ski season, and taxpayers are helping to foot the bill. Delta is adding daily flights from Atlanta and Saturday-only flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul, effective Dec. 21, 2013. The airline pulled out of Aspen in … Continue Reading ››
Salt Lake City, UT – Utah’s Congressional delegation has withdrawn its controversial proposal to sell 30 acres of U.S. Forest Service land to enable construction of SkiLink, an eight-passenger gondola lift proposed to link the state’s Canyons and Solitude ski resorts.
Crystal Mountain, WA – An employee of Washington State’s Crystal Mountain ski area died in an incident last week when the vehicle in which he was riding rolled down the mountainside. Kopi Ford (file photo: Facebook) The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department … Continue Reading ››
Mammoth Lakes, CA – California’s Mammoth Mountain ski area turns 60 this year, and there’s quite a bit planned for this winter, including the re-opening of June Mountain, new air service routes and an Olympic Training Ground. June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain’s neighboring resort, will re-open this winter with full operations following a dormant season in … Continue reading Mammoth Mountain Plans Upgrades for 60th Birthday
Pacific Palisades, CA – The Mountain Collective, an alliance of independent North American ski and snowboard resorts, and Protect Our Winters (POW) have announced a new partnership with the mission of uniting the winter sports community on the issue of climate change. Both groups have worked independently to promote this environmental cause, and this collaboration … Continue reading POW and The Mountain Collective Join Forces
Vail, CO – Air Canada has announced that the airline will launch weekly non-stop flights between Toronto, Canada and Vail, Colo., served by nearby Eagle County Regional Airport, in time for the 2013-14 winter ski season. Air Canada will operate its new seasonal service to Vail on Saturdays beginning December 14, 2013 until April 5, … Continue reading Toronto Skiers Get Direct Flight to Vail
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