Category Archives: Resorts

Quebec’s Mont-Sainte-Anne Throws In the Towel

Beaupré (QC), Canada -Following unseasonably warm days and rain forecast to continue on the mountain through Saturday night, Quebec’s Mont Sainte-Anne ski resort has ended its 2011-12 winter season and won’t reopen for the weekend as originally planned. [caption id=”attachment_21769″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Rain obscured the summit webcam view of Mont Sainte-Anne's north side on Friday … Continue reading Quebec’s Mont-Sainte-Anne Throws In the Towel

Copper Ski Patrol and Capes Raise Over $2800 for Sally Francklyn’s Recovery

Copper Mountain, CO – With participants braving the snow-themed obstacles in last weekend’s CopperMan adventure race in Colorado, the inaugural end-of-season event combined with the National Ski Patrol (NSP) and Copper Mountain Resort to raise over $2,800 to aid the recovery of Sally Franklyn, a long-standing member of Copper Mountain’s Ski Patrol team who was … Continue reading Copper Ski Patrol and Capes Raise Over $2800 for Sally Francklyn’s Recovery

Weather Forecast Prompts Idaho’s Brundage Mountain to End Ski Season a Day Early

McCall, ID – Several inches of new snow this week will put a fresh topping on the slopes for Brundage Mountain’s final day of the 201112 ski season, but a forecast for warm rain on Sunday has prompted resort officials to squash plans for skiing and riding on Sunday. Brundage Mountain received three to six … Continue reading Weather Forecast Prompts Idaho’s Brundage Mountain to End Ski Season a Day Early

Vail Resorts Backs Designation of Additional Wilderness Areas in Colorado

Broomfield, CO – Ski resort operator Vail Resorts, Inc. today announced that it has joined the Colorado Environmental Coalition and other conservation groups in supporting Senator Mark Udall (D-CO) and Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) in their efforts to designate 175,000 acres as additional wilderness and special management areas in Colorado’s Eagle and Summit counties. The … Continue reading Vail Resorts Backs Designation of Additional Wilderness Areas in Colorado