Breckenridge, CO – Breckenridge skiers and riders will find a special present under the tree this year, as Vail Resorts, Inc. and Breckenridge Ski Resort have announced that the Colorado resort’s brand new Peak 6 expanded terrain and lifts will open for the first time ever to the public at noon on Christmas Day. The … Continue reading Breckenridge to Open New Peak 6 on Christmas Day →

Collingwood (ON), Canada – Blue Mountain Resort will open The Orchard at 9 a.m. today. Skiers and boarders will have access to three of the popular Ontario ski resort’s six new trails spread out over 64 acres of terrain, all of which are serviced by Blue’s fifth high-speed, six person chairlift, The Orchard Express. “Since … Continue reading Blue Mountain Opens New Expansion Terrain →

Middlefield, CT – When Powder Ridge finally reopens this season under new ownership, tentatively scheduled for this Thursday, the Connecticut resort will be the first ski area in the nation to require all skiers and snowboarders to wear helmets, regardless of age. … Continue Reading ››

Carrabassett Valley, ME – Sugarloaf ski resort in Maine recently unveiled the newest member of its grooming fleet a shiny new 2014 Prinoth Bison-X snowcat, painted bright pink. The resort ordered the cat last summer and had it painted pink in support of the Sugarloaf Charity Summit, an annual event that has raised more than … Continue reading Sugarloaf Unveils Pink Snowcat to Support Charity Summit →

Mackenzie (BC), Canada – A 27-year-old Alberta woman died on Friday when she suffocated in deep powder outside the boundaries of  Powder King Mountain Resort near Mackenzie. (file photo: Powder King Mountain Resort) Maxine Peters, of Grande Prairie, was snowboarding … Continue Reading ››