Bartlett, NH – Under the new ownership of Peak Resorts Inc., Attitash ski resort in Bartlett has announced over $3 million in capital improvements for the 2007-08 winter ski and snowboard season. $2.5 million in snowmaking enhancements, a lift extension on the Abenaki lift, two new grooming machines and improvements to the Adventure Center … … Continue reading Attitash Invests $3M in Ski Resort Upgrades →

Steamboat Springs, CO – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced a major renovation plan for the Sheraton Steamboat Springs. The slopeside Colorado ski resort property will include vacation ownership villas and completely redesigned and updated hotel rooms. nThe Sheraton Steamboat Springs, located at the foot of the Steamboat ski area and adjacent to … Continue reading Steamboat Springs Ski Resort Hotel to Undergo Renovation, Offer Luxury Villas →

Hancock, MA – Jiminy Peak ski resort in western Massachusetts on Monday announced the promotion of James P. Van Dyke to Vice President of Environmental Sustainability. nVan Dyke previously held the position of Director of Special Projects and oversaw the ski resort’s wind turbine project over the last three years in addition to running Jiminy … Continue reading Jiminy Peak Ski Resort Names James Van Dyke VP of Environmental Sustainability →

Whitefish, MT – The Board of Directors at Montana’s Whitefish Mountain Resort, formerly known as Big Mountain, has committed additional resources to the ski area’s Fishbowl Terrain Park and Superpipe in an initiative to open the popular features by Christmas, as well as to expand the offerings in the park for all ability levels. A … Continue reading Terrain Park Upgrades and Earlier Openings at Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort →

Queenstown, New Zealand – The Volkl New Zealand Free Ski Open got under way today with extreme skiers from around the world competing in the Icebreaker Big Mountain qualifiers. A full field of 60 athletes representing 10 countries competed on the steep slopes of Shadow Basin at The Remarkables ski area in Queenstown. nThe challenging … Continue reading Full Field for Big Mountain Comp at NZ Free Ski Open →

Denver, CO – Colorado ski resorts are investing hundreds of millions of dollars in capital improvements and guest enhancements for the 2007-08 winter ski and snowboard season. n

Perisher Valley (NSW), Australia – With the TTR Five Star Burton New Zealand Open in the bag, TTR Tour snowboarding action heats up this week as it crosses the Tasman for the completion of the circuit’s Australian stops. nScotty Lago (USA) leads the Men’s charge heading into the next event, the TTR Four Star Garnier … Continue reading Snowboarding’s Garnier Fructis Australian Open This Week →