Big Sky, MT – A construction contract has been awarded to build a 270,000 square foot lodge as the centerpiece of The Club at Spanish Peaks, a new 3,500 acre private club community that is to include a Tom Weiskopf Signature golf course and private ski lift access to the Big Sky Ski and Summer … Continue reading New Luxury Development Planned With Private Access to Big Sky’s Ski Slopes →

Park City, UT – Utah’s Park City Mountain Resort has invested nearly $5 million in improvements for the 2007-08 ski and snowboard season, including brand new terrain, a redesigned trail map, a new heated resort plaza, installation of Fast Tracks lanes at King Con lift, expanded snowmaking and environmental initiatives. n“Our focus is to help … Continue reading Park City Mountain Resort Invests Nearly $5M in Improvements for New Ski Season →

Park City, UT – Powdr Corp on Wednesday announced that Kenny Lentz has been named its Director of Information Technology and Services. Lentz will assume his corporate role immediately while continuing to direct technology services at the company’s flagship ski resort, Park City Mountain Resort. n“Kenny has proven himself to be a leader in the … Continue reading New Director of Information Technology for Ski Resort Operator Powdr Corp →

Vancouver, Canada – The Canadian Snowsports Association (CSA), the Italian ski resort of Val di Fiemme, Italy Tourism Authority and Trentino Region on Thursday announced a partnership that will give Canadian ski and snowboard teams a home-away-from-home and on snow training facilities in Val di Fiemme over the next three years. n”This partnership is based … Continue reading Val di Fiemme Named European Training Center for Canada’s Ski and Snowboard Team →

Boyne Falls, MI – Big investments in snowmaking infrastructure at Boyne USA’s two Michigan ski and snowboard resorts may mean an even earlier start to this season this winter, resort officials assert. A new snowshoe track, expanded tubing, additional glade skiing, a new salon, hour-long dog sled excursions and private snowboarding lessons for children ages … Continue reading New Developments at Boyne’s Michigan Ski Resorts →

Lakewood, CO – Among the most prominent trends noted in the 2007 National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) National Demographic Study is the continued aging of the visitor base, with strong growth in skiers and snowboarders aged 45 and older. The fact that older participants are being retained in the sport in significant numbers is a … Continue reading American Skiers Getting Older, Using More Helmets and Season Passes →

Snowshoe, WV – In addition to the two new ski trails that Snowshoe Mountain Resort announced last spring for its South Mountain sector, skiers and riders visiting the West Virginia ski area will find some new gladed skiing terrain on tap this winter. All three trails will be on an expert pitch and offer skiers … Continue reading New Tree Skiing Terrain at Snowshoe →