Below-Average Snowfall Fails to Dampen Enthusiasm for Utah Skiing

Park City, UT – In his keynote address to attendees at Ski Utah’s annual Local Media Day, held Saturday, April 7 at Park City Mountain Resort, Ski Utah President Nathan Rafferty indicated that despite below average snowfall, skier visits to Utah’s 13 ski and snowboard resorts during the 2006-07 winter season will approach the record-breaking … Continue reading Below-Average Snowfall Fails to Dampen Enthusiasm for Utah Skiing

Ski Resort Gathering Goes Green

Palm Springs, CA – The 2007 National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) National Convention and Tradeshow is being powered by 100 percent renewable energy this year. Renewable Choice Energy, of Boulder, Colo., has donated green power, in the form of renewable energy credits (RECs), to offset the energy consumed during this year’s convention being held at … Continue reading Ski Resort Gathering Goes Green

Eastern Townships B&B Rally to Support Charity

Magog (QC), Canada – The Magog-Orford B&B association (AGTMO), in collaboration with the Heart & Stroke Foundation is organizing the 5th edition of the “Discovery Getaway: The 2007 B&B Rally” which will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 5th & 6th, 2007. The event’s goal is to maximize exposure to the beautiful Magog-Orford region … Continue reading Eastern Townships B&B Rally to Support Charity

Central Europeans Dominate Volvo X Over Ride in Kaprun

Kaprun, Austria – Riders from Central Europe dominated the Volvo X Over Ride 2007 this past weekend at Kitzsteinhorn above the Austrian ski and snowboard resort village of Kaprun. One hundred and ten participants from eight nations battled for an € 9000 overall prize purse at the Freeride Cross on Saturday and the Slopestyle … … Continue reading Central Europeans Dominate Volvo X Over Ride in Kaprun

WCVB’s “Chronicle” to Spotlight Springfield Ski Club’s Blandford Ski Area

Blandford, MA – The Springfield Ski Club’s Blandford Ski Area will be featured on WCVB (Boston) Channel 5 television during their Emmy Award-winning news magazine, “Chronicle.” The show will air at 7:30 p.m. EDT this Wednesday, April 11th. nAccording to the Springfield Ski Club’s marketing director, Doug Rossi, “The story was put together by … … Continue reading WCVB’s “Chronicle” to Spotlight Springfield Ski Club’s Blandford Ski Area

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