Aspen, CO – As Aspen Mountain opens ahead of schedule today, one famous downtown hotel is completing its renovation right on schedule. The Limelight Hotel’s $1.1 million complete guest room upgrade is targeted for completion this Monday. All 126 guest rooms will be outfitted with new carpets, drapery, and furniture that … Continue Reading ››
Denver, CO – Ski and snowboard resort operator Intrawest Resorts Holdings, Inc. on Friday announced the hiring of Thomas F. Marano as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Marano will also serve on the company’s board of directors. Additionally, Intrawest has promoted Sky Foulkes, President of Stratton Mountain Resort, to the position of Chief Operating … Continue reading Intrawest Replaces CEO
Park City, UT – RAMP Sports has announced a one-of-a-kind licensing deal with Major League Baseball Properties to create skis and snowboards featuring officially licensed team logos of all 30 MLB teams. This is the first time Major League Baseball has licensed its team and league marks for use on skis and snowboards. Baseball fans will now be … Continue reading RAMP Skis and Snowboards Let Baseball Fans Show Their Love
Montpelier, VT – Coming off of not only one, but two near record-breaking seasons with over 4.5 million skier visits each, Vermont’s ski and snowboard resorts have already set a new record this season. The state boasts 12 resorts open for skiing, riding and even Nordic skiing today and at least another opening prior to Thanksgiving. This time … Continue reading Early Openings of Vermont Ski Resorts Set Record
Spokane, WA – The contentious battle for expansion of the ski facilities at Mt. Spokane appears to be won by the ski area, at least for now. By a five to two margin, on Thursday the Washington Parks and Recreation Commission approved Mt. Spokane’s plans to add a new … Continue Reading ››
Big Sky, MT – Women are kicking off Big Sky Resort’s ski season with a two-day Women’s Early Bird Clinic December 6-7, and the second annual SheJumps “Get the Girls Out” event on Monday, December 22. The Women’s Early Bird Clinic is taught by women for women, focusing on an individual’s performance and mastering new techniques. Lead by Brenna … Continue reading Women Converge on Big Sky
Park City, UT – Nine top U.S. women ski jumpers have been named to the 2014-15 U.S. Visa Women’s Ski Jumping Team ahead of this year’s World Championships, World Cup, and Continental Cup schedules. Veteran ski jumpers Sarah Hendrickson, Jessica Jerome, and Lindsey Van—the first women ski jumpers to compete in Olympic ski jumping events—will once again provide leadership … Continue reading Women’s Ski Jumping Names Nine Athletes to 2014-15 National Team
