Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany – A few hundred children and parents lined two flights of stairs and spilled out into the lobby last week as the U.S. Alpine Ski Team made a special trip to Edelweiss Lodge and Resort, a U.S. military installment just outside of Munich.n The first young fan in line, Matteo Clement, carried his … Continue reading U.S. Alpine Ski Team Visits U.S. Military in Germany→
Crystal Mountain, WA – In an effort to help skiers and riders feel less of a pinch during this tough economic time, Crystal Mountain has come up with a Ski & Ride Stimulus Plan, including some specials during the month of February.n Crystal Mountain is offering $40 lift tickets online for Mondays in February, excluding … Continue reading Washington State Ski Area Discounts Lift Tickets to Spur Business→
Squaw Valley, CA – Squaw Valley is pulling out all the stops with this weekend’s Raising the Rings, a series of events both on and off the mountain with proceeds benefiting the North Lake Tahoe Ski History Museum and the 2010 Olympic Heritage Celebration.n “When Squaw Valley USA won the Olympic Winter Games bid back … Continue reading Meet Jonny Moseley, Get First Tracks at Squaw→
Bardonecchia, Italy – Heavy snowfall on Thursday has canceled the first World Cup slopestyle to be held in Bardonecchia/Melezet.n Facing logistical challenges to remove the snow to allow riders the necessary speed on the in-run to the course’s kicker, the jury – consisting of Chief of Competition Gianmarco Peri (ITA), Technical Delegate Roman Arnold (SUI) … Continue reading Heavy Snowfall Cancels Snowboard World Cup Slopestyle in Bardonecchia→
Val d’Isere, France – The U.S. Ski Team’s Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) was fastest in the second day of downhill training at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Val d’Isere Thursday. Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) led the USA on the men’s course, finishing 13th. Vonn, who won the opening super G on Tuesday, will … Continue reading Alpine Ski World Championships: Vonn Fastest in Downhill Training→
Sun Peaks (BC), Canada – It’s time to take off your tie and suit jacket and grab ski pants and a parka instead, and head to Sun Peaks for the TELUS Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge, February 20 and 21.n Olympic Gold Medalist Nancy Greene and eight-time World Cup winner Steve Podborski will be on the … Continue reading Create a Team for the Corporate Challenge at B.C.’s Sun Peaks Ski Resort→
Hunter, NY – Hunter Mountain and New York City dating service NY Easy Dates have partnered up to offer skiers and riders something special this Valentine’s Day: a chance to find romance on the slopes of Hunter Mountain. Once renowned as one of the best ski destinations for singles in the East, Hunter Mountain is … Continue reading Hunter Mountain & NY Easy Dates Pair Up for Valentine’s Day on the Ski Slopes→