Category Archives: Resorts

Owners of Vermont’s Bolton Valley Put Ski Resort Up for Sale

Bolton, VT – Bolton Valley owners Doug Nedde and Larry Williams on Monday announced that they’ve put the Vermont ski and snowboard resort on the market.nThe two men, partners in the Burlington, Vt. commercial real estate development company Redstone, have owned Bolton Valley since 2007. They’ve now hired Mirus Resort Capital, a New England investment … Continue reading Owners of Vermont’s Bolton Valley Put Ski Resort Up for Sale

Arizona Snowbowl Prevails in Lawsuit Over Snowmaking

Flagstaff, Arizona – In the latest chapter in the contentious battle over installing snowmaking at Arizona Snowbowl, a federal judge in Phoenix on Wednesday sided with the ski area near Flagstaff in a second lawsuit filed by opponents to the snowmaking plan.nThe plan to install snowmaking at Arizona Snowbowl has followed a convoluted route spanning … Continue reading Arizona Snowbowl Prevails in Lawsuit Over Snowmaking

Skiing and Snowboarding Halfpipe Grand Prix Heads to Copper

Copper Mountain, CO – The superpipe is pristine and Copper Mountain is ready to reclaim hosting duties for the third year running as the 2010 Visa U.S. Halfpipe Grand Prix is set to kick off its winter competition season at the Summit County, Colo. resort this week. Spectators can expect a shakeup in the scene … Continue reading Skiing and Snowboarding Halfpipe Grand Prix Heads to Copper

N.C.’s Sugar Mountain Celebrates New Ski and Snowboard Season with Sugarfest

Banner Elk, NC – SugarFest kick starts the ski and snowboard season at North Carolina’s Sugar Mountain Resort this weekend, sponsored by the Village of Sugar Mountain Tourism Development Authority (TDA) and hosted by Sugar Mountain Resort.nThe 8th annual two-day festival is packed with a long list of winter activities and coincides with Sugar’s 17th … Continue reading N.C.’s Sugar Mountain Celebrates New Ski and Snowboard Season with Sugarfest

Free Lodging at Utah’s Solitude

Solitude, UT – Everyone has seen packages that offer free lift tickets with a lodging purchase, but who’s ever heard of free lodging with a lift ticket purchase? Utah’s Solitude Mountain Resort, however, is offering just that.nThe Inn at Solitude will re-open this month, and kicking off the celebration is a one-of-a-kind offer. Buy a … Continue reading Free Lodging at Utah’s Solitude

$10 Lift Tickets at Schweitzer to Benefit Idaho Cancer Patients

Sandpoint, ID – Sandpoint’s Community Cancer Services and Schweitzer Mountain Resort will team up to offer $10 lift tickets this Friday to raise funds for those with cancer in the community. One hundred percent of ticket proceeds will be donated by the Idaho ski and snowboard resort.nTickets for the ski area’s “A Day for … … Continue reading $10 Lift Tickets at Schweitzer to Benefit Idaho Cancer Patients

Body of Missing Snowboarder Found in Southern California

Big Bear Lake, CA – Authorities on Friday located the body of a 22-year-old Santee, Calif. man in Big Bear Lake. Bryson Paul Lukacik disappeared on a Thanksgiving weekend snowboarding trip to the Southern California resort town.nA man clearing snow from a vacation rental property found Lukacik’s body half a mile from the cabin he … Continue reading Body of Missing Snowboarder Found in Southern California