Vail, CO – U.S. ski racer Lindsey Vonn has suffered another injury, and it’s a dog-gone shame. Vonn, 31, tried to break up a fight between her dogs, Leo and Bear, over a frisbee on Saturday when one of them bit her in the hand. U.S. Ski Team doctor Randy Viola stitched up her thumb … Continue reading Vonn Needs Thumb Stitched Following Dog Bite
Truckee, CA – Often overshadowed by big alpine resorts, cross-country skiing — the most popular form of Nordic skiing — is one of North Lake Tahoe’s biggest draws, offering the most concentrated area of groomed trails and snowshoe terrain in North America. While most large downhill ski areas offer Nordic or snowshoe options, there are also a number … Continue reading North Tahoe Launches Regional XC Ski Pass
Los Angeles, CA – Shaun White’s Air + Style stadium snowboarding and music event will return to Los Angeles early next year, but in a different location. The only North American edition of Air + Style will take place February 20-21, 2016 outside the Los Angeles Coliseum in Expo Park. The inaugural event took place earlier … Continue reading Shaun White’s Air + Style Returns to L.A., But In a New Venue
Boston, MA – It’s a snowstorm of free swag, ski trips, ski and ride gear, discounts and fun with fellow snow sports enthusiasts at 2015 Boston Ski & Sports Club’s (BSSC) BLIZZARD, set for this Wednesday, November 11 at Royale Boston. BSSC’s annual ski season kick-off party gathers hundreds of the city’s snow sports enthusiasts to celebrate the … Continue reading Boston Ski Club Celebrates Season with Soirée
Vernon (BC), Canada – In what may be one of the more curious re-brandings in recent ski resort history, Silver Star in British Columbia is now…SilverStar. SilverStar Mountain Resort has unveiled its new brand, symbolized by a new logo inspired by the mountain’s four faces, the resort’s colorful village, and the variety of year-round outdoor activities SilverStar offers. … Continue reading Don’t Call It Silver Star, It’s Now SilverStar
Fairfield, ID – Out of over 2,000 offers, a Bend, Ore. couple are now the proud owners of an Idaho ski resort, for the unheard-of sum of $149,000. The non-profit that has been running Soldier Mountain since it was donated to them by actor Bruce Willis in 2012 felt that Matt and Diane McFerran were … … Continue reading Oregon Couple Buys Idaho Ski Resort for $149,000
Pagosa Springs, CO – Colorado’s Wolf Creek Ski Area is in the powder. An early November storm brought in 19 inches of snow, creating an all-natural base of 28 inches. The early part of the storm held a considerable amount of moisture, creating a good base; snow falling at the end of the cycle is light, … Continue reading 19″ Storm Opens 4 Lifts at Wolf Creek
