Category Archives: Resorts

Eldora Expansion Plan Now Open for Public Comment

Nederland, CO – Owners of Eldora say that the ski area east of Boulder, Colo., needs more capacity and expanded weather options for high wind days, and their plan submitted to the U.S. Forest Service to meet those needs is now open for public comment. The proposed expansion of Eldora comprises selected elements from the … Continue reading Eldora Expansion Plan Now Open for Public Comment

Pats Peak to Celebrate 50 Years with New Ski Trail and More Upgrades

Henniker, NH – New Hampshire’s Pats Peak ski area in Henniker will commemorate its 50th consecutive ski and snowboard season under the same local family ownership this winter with a new ski trail, a new arrival area, expanded snowmaking, a bag jump and more. “We are excited to enter into our 50th consecutive ski and … Continue reading Pats Peak to Celebrate 50 Years with New Ski Trail and More Upgrades

Free Music Festival Returns to Sipapu on Saturday

Vadito, NM – Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort’s 3rd annual Music on the Rocks (MOTR) music festival returns to the northern New Mexico ski area this Saturday and will feature two of the most popular performers in Taos as well as some of best musicians in the region. Entry to the resort’s largest music festival … Continue reading Free Music Festival Returns to Sipapu on Saturday

Learn to Ski and Snowboard and Bring A Friend National Initiatives Kick Off

Harbor Springs, MI – The fifth annual Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month (LSSM 2013) initiative kicks off officially at the Midwest Ski Areas Association conference held next week at Boyne Highlands in Harbor Springs, Mich. Details about the new Bring a Friend (BAF) component and the national Bring a Friend Challenge will be unveiled. … Continue reading Learn to Ski and Snowboard and Bring A Friend National Initiatives Kick Off

Starwood Opens First Dual-Branded Ski Resort Complex in China

Changbaishan, China -Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide this week announced the opening of its first dual-branded ski resort complex in Changbaishan, in China’s Jilin province near the North Korean border. Owned by Dalian Wanda Group, Sheraton Changbaishan Resort and The Westin Changbaishan Resort are adjacent to the slopes of the Changbaishan International Resort in the … Continue reading Starwood Opens First Dual-Branded Ski Resort Complex in China