Montpelier, VT – New amenities on and off the slopes will greet visits to Vermont’s ski and snowboard resorts this winter.nThis season, Burke Mountain in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom will introduce two new value cards. The Kingdom Sampler and the Ski Free Card are designed to introduce guests to the Northeast Kingdom and save money on … Continue reading Vermont Ski Resorts Prep Improvements for 2010-11
Salt Lake City, UT – After much deliberation by the judges and ample fan input, Ski Utah has named both Matthew Baydala and Catherine Killfoil to the Ski Utah blogging team as the Ultimate Powderhounds.n“This was an incredibly fierce competition,” said Ski Utah Communications Director Jessica Kunzer. “Resort personnel, Ski Utah and the public put … Continue reading Ski Utah Names Two Ultimate Powderhounds
Bari, Italy – Italian authorities announced Monday that they have ended their search for Richard Abruzzo, the owner of New Mexico’s Ski Santa Fe and Sandia Peak ski areas, who is presumed dead after the balloon he was piloting crashed into the Adriatic Sea between Italy and Croatia last week.nPersonnel from the Italian Coast Guard, … Continue reading Italian Authorities Call Off Search for Owner of Ski Santa Fe, Sandia Peak
Salt Lake City, UT – Winter is just around the corner. Don’t let your fifth and sixth graders get stuck inside when they could be skiing and snowboarding all season long for free. Well, almost free…nPassports can be acquired for a $25 processing fee which includes shipping, handling and procurement of 500 inches of “The … Continue reading Ski Utah Fifth and Sixth Grade Passport Applications Now Available
Mansfield, OH – Ohios’ Snow Trails ski, snowboard, and snow tubing resort will host its 3rd Annual Swap & Zozo Fest Oct. 29-31. The weekend festivities will encourage families to enjoy time in the outdoors together and prepare for the coming winter season.nThe Swap will open at 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 29 for those … Continue reading 3rd Annual Swap and Zozo Fest This Month at Ohio’s Snow Trails
Vancouver (BC), Canada – In the wake of hosting the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) is launching a six-country tourism marketing campaign to entice travelers to pack their boards and boots to ski and ride in Canada.nCanada’s national tourism marketer is partnering with ski resorts, provincial marketing organizations, tour operators and … Continue reading Canada Markets Skiing to International Travelers
Parowan, UT – It’s October, which means that the first flakes of the season are starting to fall on ski slopes across the country. And that’s precisely what’s happening this week both east and west.n