Sandpoint, ID – Idaho’s Schweitzer Mountain Resort in Sandpoint is spending over $1 million in capital improvements for the 2012-13 ski and snowboard season. Projects include doubling the size of the Gourmandie market, remodeling the interior of the Ski and Ride center, replacing the drive and chairs on Musical Chairs, replacing the electrical system on … Continue reading Schweitzer Upgrades Lifts and Amenities for 2012-13 Winter
Ushuaia, Argentina – The 2014 Olympic Winter Games qualifying period for slopestyle skiing opens Friday with the first FIS World Cup slopestyle event of the season in Argentina. The sport will make its Olympic debut in Sochi, Russia. “The FIS World Cup in Ushuaia, Argentina is the first Olympic qualifier for slopestyle skiing leading up … Continue reading Olympic Slopestyle Qualifying Opens Friday
Stateline, NV – Imagine the scenic beauty of Lake Tahoe with its crystal clear blue waters surrounded by towering majestic Sierra Nevada mountain peaks. Imagine riding a bicycle around its 72-mile shoreline. This Sunday, over 1,800, bicycling enthusiasts from all over the country will participate in the 10th Annual “Tour de Tahoe – Bike Big … Continue reading Discover Lake Tahoe on Two Wheels This Sunday
Jay, VT – Jay Peak Resort is again offering free season passes to all immediate family members of Vermonters currently deployed, or about to be deployed, overseas. The resort started the free pass policy in 2007 with other resorts throughout New England following suit in the intervening years. The offer extends to the children and … Continue reading Jay Peak Resort Again Offers Free Season Passes to Vermont Families of Active Duty Military
Wintergreen, VA – New owner James C. Justice II will spend nearly $12 million in facilities and infrastructure improvements at Wintergreen Resort over the next 16 months, highlighted by an immediate $6 million infusion to build a five-million gallon raw water storage tank and pumping station that will double … Continue Reading ››
North Conway, NH – Two New Hampshire ski areas, Bretton Woods at the Omni Mount Washington Resort and Cranmore Mountain Resort, have teamed up to offer a new pass option this winter. The “Sun-N-Snow” Season Pass offers skiers and riders mid-week non-holiday skiing and riding all winter long. The joint pass costs $499 when purchased … Continue reading Cranmore and Bretton Woods Team Up on Season Pass
Lac Beauport (QC), Canada – Canadian aerialists Sabrina Guerin and Travis Gerrits rebounded from season-ending injuries in style by winning the eighth annual Mondial AcrobatX water ramp competition at the Centre National d’Entraînement Acrobatique Yves LaRoche (CNEAYL) in Lac Beauport on Sunday. They were joined on the podium by teammates Melissa Corbo and 2012 Crystal … Continue reading Canadians Make a Splash at Mondial AcrobatX
