Olympic Valley, CA – The fast-paced excitement of ski cross and snowboard cross will come to Squaw Valley March 4-8, 2015, with the Lake Tahoe area resort hosting an Audi FIS Skicross World Cup and FIS Snowboard World Cup. This will be the first time the International Ski Federation has brought a World Cup event to … Continue reading Ski and Snowboard World Cup Coming to Squaw Valley
Salt Lake City, UT – Deer Valley Resort’s President and General Manager, Bob Wheaton, is the 2014 S. Joseph Quinney Award Honoree from the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library. Named for the late Utah lawyer, businessman, state legislator, ski visionary and founder of Alta Ski Resort, who is often referred to as “the father … Continue reading Deer Valley President Wins 2014 S. Joseph Quinney Award
Lausanne, Switzerland – Ahead of the second Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn will reprise her role as Ambassador for the Games, which will take place in February 2016. Vonn has a wealth of experience to share with the young athletes who will … Continue reading Lindsey Vonn Named Youth Olympic Games Ambassador
Colonie, NY – Kids need to be active during the winter months and snowboarding is one way to get them outdoors for healthy cold weather fun. That’s why Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in the Berkshires, and Bromley Mountain in southern Vermont, have banded together with snowboard maker Burton to offer a free afternoon snowboard experience at … Continue reading Children Invited to Free Snowboarding Event at Albany’s Colonie Center
Wildwood, MO – Peak Resorts, which operates 13 overnight-drive and day-area ski resorts in the Northeast and Midwest, on Monday announced terms for its Initial Public Offering first announced last month. The Wildwood, Mo.-based company plans to raise $100 million by offering 10 million shares at a price range … Continue Reading ››
Seattle, WA – Alaska Airlines is partnering with select ski and snowboard resorts in the western U.S. and Canada to offer free flights and special rewards for travelers, including free lift tickets. Alaska Airlines’ new “Ski the West” promotion requires flights to certain destinations between now and February 23, 2015 and registration in the airline’s mileage plan. Those who fly … Continue reading Alaska Airlines Offers Free Flights, Free Skiing Across Western North America
Donnelly, ID – Idaho’s beleaguered Tamarack Resort has a new lease on life…literally. Last month, a day after the Idaho State Land Board authorized the transfer of Tamarack’s ski mountain lease, the resort’s new leaseholder confirmed that Tamarack will return to seven-day-a week operation this winter following a slate of capital improvements. “Returning this incredible mountain … Continue reading New Owner Takes Over Tamarack Resort
