Idaho Ski Resort Gives Free Lift Tickets to Beginners

McCall, ID – Idaho’s Brundage Mountain Resort will be giving never-evers another reason to try skiing or snowboarding this winter, offering free lift tickets on its beginner chairlift all season long. Visitors of any age can visit the ticket office to pick up a free Easy Street lift ticket any day of the 2015-16 winter season. … Continue reading Idaho Ski Resort Gives Free Lift Tickets to Beginners

New M.A.X. Pass Provides Lift Access to 22 Ski Resorts

Denver, CO – Taking a page from the Mountain Collective and squarely aimed at Vail Resorts’ popular Epic Pass, three ski resort conglomerates — Intrawest, Powdr and Boyne Resorts — last spring jointly launched a new M.A.X. Pass, which is available now for the 2015-16 winter season. This “Multi-Alpine Experience” ski pass gives skiers and … Continue … Continue reading New M.A.X. Pass Provides Lift Access to 22 Ski Resorts

Boston Prepares for Annual Ski and Snowboard Expo

Boston, MA – With last winter’s record-setting snowfall still filling the memories of many Bostonians, the city’s skiers are getting ready for the annual Boston.com Ski & Snowboard Expo, set for November 12-15 at the Seaport World Trade Center on Boston Harbor. A gigantic retail sale right in the Expo hall is a huge annual … Continue reading Boston Prepares for Annual Ski and Snowboard Expo

What’s New at New Hampshire Ski Resorts This Season

North Woodstock, NH – Skiers and riders have just begun gearing up for the 2015-16 season, but New Hampshire resorts have been getting ready since last spring. Throughout the Granite State, mountains have been adding equipment, upgrading their facilities and improving their overall resort experience in anticipation of another big winter. Here’s a brief roundup from … Continue reading What’s New at New Hampshire Ski Resorts This Season

3 Arrested in Suspected Murder at California Ski Resort

Wofford Heights, CA – Two men and one woman have been arrested on first-degree murder charges on Tuesday, after what authorities in California discovered what they believe is a homicide scene at the Alta Sierra Ski Resort at Shirley Meadows. Kern County Sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant on a home in nearby South Lake in connection with the … Continue reading 3 Arrested in Suspected Murder at California Ski Resort

B.C. Coroner Calls for Mandatory Ski Helmets for All

Victoria, BC – The death of a Brazilian exchange student on Grouse Mountain near Vancouver in 2013 has prompted the British Columbia Coroner’s Service to call for mandatory ski helmet use throughout the province. “Though it remains unclear if the use of a helmet may have prevented life-threatening traumatic brain injury in Luca’s case, it is … Continue reading B.C. Coroner Calls for Mandatory Ski Helmets for All