Aspen, CO – With snowfall stacking up and snow guns roaring, winter has arrived in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley and the teams across all of four of Aspen’s ski mountains are gearing up for another season. Aspen Mountain and Snowmass will open Nov. 27, followed by Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk Dec. 13. The first weekend of the … Continue reading Thanksgiving Events to Mark Aspen’s Opening Weekend
Montpelier, VT – Snow covered pine trees, quaint New England villages decked in twinkling lights, and the feeling of gliding down a mountainside, followed by hot cocoa by the fire. What could be a better way to spend a holiday? Vermont’s ski and snowboard resorts are getting ready to offer a full slate of cheerful activities to ring in … Continue reading Vermont Ski Resorts Prep for the Holidays
San Diego, CA – U.S. alpine ski racer Bode Miller has confirmed that he will undergo endoscopic back surgery today, in hopes of returning to racing by January in time to participate in the 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski … Continue Reading ››
Pasadena, CA – Olympic Champion and snowboarding entrepreneur Shaun White will bring the action packed Air + Style events to the U.S. for the first time at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena on Saturday, Feb. 21 and Sunday, Feb. 22. Air + Style, staged by Shaun White Enterprises and hosted by White, originated 21 years ago in … Continue reading Shaun White Announces Premiere Air + Style Event at Rose Bowl Stadium
Vail, CO – The traditional alpine skiing powers are coming, but so are countries such as the Cayman Islands, India, the Netherlands and Timor-Leste as preliminary team entries for Vail and Beaver Creek’s 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships have yielded 69 confirmed national team entries to date. Two additional nations are currently unconfirmed, bringing the total … Continue reading 69 Teams Confirmed So Far for 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Vail Valley
Salt Lake City, UT – POWDER Magazine has announced its list of nominees for the 15th Annual Powder Awards, celebrating the best in winter sports cinematography, photography, and athletic achievement. A judging panel that included the POWDER staff, ski industry veterans, photographers, filmmakers, and ski film savants reviewed 30-plus entries to determine who will be the winners … Continue reading Nominees Announced for the 15th Annual Powder Awards
Denver, CO – Despite mild fall temperatures until the past week and considerable economic volatility, “on-the-books” occupancy for the upcoming six-month winter season (November through April) is currently running ahead of the same time last season. From the most updated data released on Friday by Denver-based DestiMetrics, an organization that tracks mountain lodging bookings in 19 … Continue reading Advance Ski Resort Bookings Remain Up Despite Warm October
