Revelstoke (BC), Canada – An Australian skiing and believed to have been living in Canada died on Friday at Revelstoke Mountain Resort in British Columbia. Dale Steward, 27 and originally from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, was found by passers-by alongside Revelstoke’s advanced Devil’s Club run at around 10 a.m. Friday morning. He was pronounced dead at … Continue reading Australian Native Dies While Snowboarding at Revelstoke
Whitefish, MT – A California man has died in a tree well at Whitefish Mountain Resort, the third such incident at the Montana ski resort in three years. Douglas Spring, 54, was skiing with his son on Saturday in a wooded area between Whitefish’s Grey Wolf and Bighorn runs on the mountain’s North Side when … Continue reading Another Whitefish Skier Dies in Tree Well
Copper Mountain, CO – Copper Mountain has launched its new Ski and Ride University, a cost-effective program to learn to ski or snowboard at the Colorado resort. Copper’s Ski and Ride University is inspired by National Learn to Ski and Ride Month and makes hitting the slopes attainable and affordable for anyone completely new to … Continue reading Copper Mountain Announces Ski and Ride University
Harbor Springs, MI -Boyne Highlands Resort in Harbor Springs is celebrating 50 years of skiing with an anniversary weekend filled with merriment, live music, a dinner party, fireworks, and more. The event takes place January 31 through February 2 and guests wishing to celebrate with the resort can join the festivities for a day or … Continue reading Boyne Highlands Celebrates 50 Years
Vail, CO – Lindsey Vonn has undergone successful knee surgery to repair a left knee damaged from several incidents, beginning with a crash at the 2013 Alpine Ski World Championships in Schladming, Austria, and culminating with her … Continue Reading ››
Denver, CO – Favorable snowfall in December in most mountain regions throughout the U.S. helped boost ski resort lodging occupancy and revenues for the month, according to the most recent data released by the Denver-based research firm DestiMetrics. The group’s monthly Mountain Market Briefing also revealed that the upward trend in both occupancy and revenue … Continue reading Strong Bookings Continue at U.S. Ski Resorts
Mammoth Lakes, CA – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has now confirmed the addition of new Olympic snowboarding qualifiers to replace the canceled events from last weekend. The International Ski Federation on Tuesday stated that an appeal to the decision to cancel the snowboarding halfpipe and slopestyle competitions due to snow and low visibility … Continue reading Olympic Qualifiers Shift to Mammoth
