Aspen, CO – Eva-Maria Brem of Austria bested the world’s top female skiers on Saturday, completing the technical course down Aspen Mountain with a combined time of 2:05.97 to win the giant slalom in the 2014 Audi FIS Ski World Cup at the Nature Valley Aspen Winternational. Brem finished almost sixth-tenths of a second faster than … Continue reading Austria’s Eva-Maria Brem Nabs First World Cup Win in Aspen
Ludlow, VT – During this holiday season, Okemo is inviting skiers and snowboarders to consider the needs of those less fortunate. On Sunday, the southern Vermont ski and snowboard resort will host its annual Cares and Shares Food Drive. When guests donate at least five non-perishable food items, a new child’s toy or new clothing item, their … Continue reading Okemo Hosts Cares and Shares Food Drive Sunday
Ashland, OR – On Monday Mt. Ashland launched “The Next 50 Years of Mt. Ashland” Campaign to raise funds to be used to improve services and create more events at the Southern Oregon community ski area. The campaign officially launched on Monday on indiegogo.com, a crowd-funding website. The indiegogo launch is part … Continue Reading ››
Alta, UT – Quaking Aspen trees have become iconic subjects in photographs and artwork depicting the American West, so it comes as no surprise that on March 26, 2014 it was designated as Utah’s new state tree. Combine Aspen with the “Greatest Snow on Earth” and you get Skiing & Trees. TreeUtah, a statewide 501(c)(3)non-profit since 1989, is … Continue reading Alta Schedules 2nd Annual Skiing and Trees Symposium
Mt. Hood, OR – Mt. Hood Meadows will be joining a stacked resort roster as the fourth and final stop of the 2015 U.S. Revolution Tour. A leader in the Northwest halfpipe and park scene for decades, Mt. Hood Meadows is continuing its commitment to progressive riding by joining up with the U.S. Revolution Tour. Mt. … Continue reading Mt. Hood Meadows Joins 2015 U.S. Revolution Tour
Park City, UT – The 2014-15 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team was announced on Monday on the eve of the International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup opener this weekend in Ruka, Finland. All 10 members of the A and B Teams are past members of Olympic and World Championship teams, including defending World Champions Jesse Diggins, … Continue reading U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Named
Salt Lake City, UT – After a Federal court judge in Utah dismissed their lawsuit seeking to open the slopes of Utah’s Alta Ski Area to snowboarding, the plaintiffs in that action have filed a notice of their intent to appeal that decision. Attorneys for the plaintiffs — four snowboarders … Continue Reading ››
