Category Archives: Bestsnow

2014 Olympic Champions Return to Sprint Grand Prix

Park City, UT – Entering its 19th season, the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix has a long legacy of creating Olympic freeskiing and snowboarding champions. This year many of them will return to compete on the 2014-15 tour, including 2014 Olympic champions Maddie Bowman, Joss Christensen, Kaitlyn Farrington, David Wise and Sage Kotsenburg. Over $400,000 in … Continue reading 2014 Olympic Champions Return to Sprint Grand Prix

Minnesota’s Wild Mountain Holds Demo Days This Weekend

Taylors Falls, MN – Wild Mountain ski area is holding its 38th annual Demo Days event this weekend, and thanks to the early winter the mountain will be in full operation with all trails and slopes open. Wild Mountain hosts one of the first demo opportunities in the country to try out the latest ski and … Continue reading Minnesota’s Wild Mountain Holds Demo Days This Weekend

Cold, Snowy Weather Prompts Early Openings

Aspen, CO – With nearly 40 percent of the continental U.S. already covered with pre-Thanksgiving snow, a number of North America’s ski resorts are firing up their lifts ahead of schedule. Among them is Aspen Mountain in Colorado. Ajax will open five days early for the season this Saturday with the most vertical feet in the … Continue reading Cold, Snowy Weather Prompts Early Openings

Olympians to Compete in Heavenly’s High Roller Hold ‘Em

South Lake Tahoe, CA – Three Olympic athletes from the inaugural USA slopestyle snowboarding team will arrive in South Lake Tahoe this spring to compete in Heavenly Mountain Resort’s signature event, High Roller Hold ‘Em. On Saturday, April 4, 2015, Olympic Gold Medalist Sage Kotsenburg will place his bets against fellow Olympians Billy Morgan and Chas … Continue reading Olympians to Compete in Heavenly’s High Roller Hold ‘Em

Mt. Ashland Prays for a Great Snow Year…Literally

Ashland, OR – A “Blessing Mt. Ashland” ceremony has been scheduled for this Sunday, November 23, at the base area of this non-profit ski area in southern Oregon. A diverse range of cultures and traditions will participate, offering their gratitude to the mountain. Over the past eight years, the annual ceremony has been conducted in the spring. … Continue reading Mt. Ashland Prays for a Great Snow Year…Literally