Snowbird, UT – Officials with Utah’s Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort are asking the Utah County Board of Adjustment to approve plans to build two new ski lifts and a zip line on privately owned land in Mary Ellen Gulch, in upper American Fork Canyon.
Park City, UT – The world’s best aerial and mogul skiers will take to Deer Valley Resort’s slopes again this winter to compete in the 2016 FIS Visa Freestyle International World Cup, held Thursday, February 4 through Saturday, February 6. Regarded as a preeminent venue for the international freestyle community, the Utah … Continue Reading ››
Bridgton, ME – New England skiers and riders get a deal at Shawnee Peak this Friday. It’s New England Ski Day at the Maine resort, which means that you get an all day and night lift ticket for just $29 when you present a driver’s license from any one of the six New England states. New … Continue reading Ski Maine’s Shawnee Peak for $29 This Friday
Squaw Valley, CA – An 8-year-old girl from Los Gatos, Calif., was airlifted to a Reno hospital following a 40-foot fall from a Squaw Valley chairlift on Saturday. The girl was with her mother riding Squaw Valley’s Big Blue Express detachable six-pack chairlift, which services beginner terrain in the resort’s Gold Coast area, when the incident … Continue reading 8-Year-Old Hospitalized After Fall from Squaw Valley Chairlift
Santa Caterina, Italy – The U.S. Ski Team men struggled in Wednesday’s rescheduled Audi FIS Ski World Cup slalom in Santa Caterina, with no American skiers making the flip. Austrian Marcel Hirscher took the win, catapulting himself into the World Cup overall lead. The race was moved from Zagreb, Croatia due to a … Continue Reading … Continue reading No U.S. Skier Earns Second Run in Santa Caterina SL
Greensboro, NC – Smart phones, tablets, 4K 3D televisions — we live in a technological world. Over the past decade or two, technical fabrics have even revolutionized skiwear, and that new Gore-Tex shell you’re sporting this winter already has little in common with your father’s 1980s-era Columbia Bugaboo. One company, though, is bringing technology to skiwear … Continue reading New Electrically Heated Skiwear Marries Fashion and Technology
Val d’Isere, France – After being left high and dry for the holiday week, French ski resorts have received as much as 30cm of new snow in recent days to finally jump-start the ski season. With that new snow, however, have come avalanches. In the Savoie region, police officials in Courchevel have reported as many … Continue reading Avalanches in French Alps Kill 2
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