Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – Last week’s visit by Pacific Rim national representatives to the ski resorts of New Zealand’s Southern Lakes region has been declared a resounding success by Winter Games NZ organizers. nThe four-day visit by seven delegates from six countries (Australia, China, Korea, USA, Canada and Japan) was designed to showcase the … Continue reading Winter Games NZ Delegates’ Visit to New Zealand Ski Resorts Declared a Success →

Vancouver, Canada – After many years of contributions to the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (CFSA), in several different roles including event director of the FIS Freestyle World Cup at Mont Tremblant and as a corporate and government alliances consultant for CFSA, Remi Cloutier is retiring from all official duties with the CFSA. n“I am very … Continue reading Cloutier Retires from Consulting Role with Canadian Freestyle Ski Assn. →

Verbier, Switzerland – In Verbier, the ski season traditionally ends on the last weekend in April with the “Ultime Session”, this year on April 26 and 27. Lots of fun events are on the program to celebrate the end of the season. nBoth days will begin with the Big White, a mountain bike descent from … Continue reading Spring Skiing Fun in the Swiss Alps at Verbier →

Copper Mountain, CO – Copper Mountain’s end-of-season celebration, Sunsation, continues to grow in its 8th year at the Colorado ski and snowboard resort, bringing back the ever-popular Sunsation Sessions – exclusive evening musical performances. The Sunsation Sessions, hosted in intimate settings, kick off this Saturday, April 5 with Rahzel and continue on Saturday, April … … Continue reading New Performers Added to Copper Mountain’s Sunsation Festival →

Comox Valley (BC), Canada – B.C.’s Mount Washington Alpine Resort wraps up a snowy 2007-08 ski and snowboard season this Sunday, April 6th. After receiving over 12 meters (472 inches) of snowfall for the third year in a row, the resort will literally wind up instead of down with a weekend of family fun … … Continue reading Ski Season at Mount Washington Ends Sunday →

Boulder, CO – The Sierra Designs Down Bootie has developed into one of those truly indispensable pieces of gear for winter adventurers. They’re like a devoted coffee drinker’s favorite mug they never leave home without. In fact, if it weren’t a fashion faux pas, most people would probably wear them around all the time. All … Continue reading Sierra Designs Down Bootie Giveaway Underway →

Park City, UT – Spring Grüv at The Canyons means 10 days of special events, four big free concerts and, of course, spring skiing and riding at the Utah ski and snowboard resort. nThe festival is already underway and runs through this Sunday, and a string of concerts remain on the agenda. Tonight it’s Slightly … Continue reading Spring Grüv Heats Up Spring Skiing at The Canyons →