Category Archives: Resorts

Charity Race at Sun Peaks Draws the Corporate Crowd and the Grey Cup

Sun Peaks (BC), Canada – Businesses and corporations will be hitting the slopes of Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia this weekend for the 16thannual TELUS Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge, Feb. 17-18. The Grey Cup will also be making a special appearance at the event. This fun and friendly competition will have teams of four … Continue reading Charity Race at Sun Peaks Draws the Corporate Crowd and the Grey Cup

Snowboarder Dies in Avalanche in Telluride Sidecountry

Telluride, CO – A 38-year-old Telluride man died on Monday from injuries sustained in an avalanche in the Telluride sidecountry. Nathanael Soules was snowboarding alone on Monday when a slide buried him on U.S. Forest Service land in Fingers section in the Contention path of the Bear Creek drainage. Bear Creek is outside of the … Continue reading Snowboarder Dies in Avalanche in Telluride Sidecountry

Okemo Employees Mark Year Without Workplace Accident

Ludlow, VT – Okemo Mountain Resort’s Mountain Operations Department was recently recognized for its commitment to safety. The department of nearly 100 staff members at the southern Vermont ski and snowbaord resort marked a full year without a recordable accident. No one from Mountain Operations sought medical treatment or lost time from work due to … Continue reading Okemo Employees Mark Year Without Workplace Accident

Childhood Cancer Lifeline Weekend at Pats Peak

Henniker, NH -New Hampshire’s Pats Peak ski area in Henniker is hosting the 12th Annual Childhood Cancer Lifeline fundraiser weekend on Feb. 25-26. This event promises to be a fun-filled weekend, full of activity and promise. Be an extension of the “lifeline” by supporting the annual fundraising event, an opportunity to enjoy skiing and riding … Continue reading Childhood Cancer Lifeline Weekend at Pats Peak

Blaze Destroys Base Lodge of Pennsylvania Ski Resort

Farmington, PA – Firefighters from 13 departments spent Sunday evening battling a fire that has destroyed the base lodge of Mystic Mountain ski area at Namacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, southeast of Pittsburg. The resort’s 15,000 square-foot Sundial Ski Lodge was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived. The glow from the fire could be seen from … Continue reading Blaze Destroys Base Lodge of Pennsylvania Ski Resort