The Remarkables Redesigns Terrain Park

Queenstown, New Zealand – The Remarkables has retained American terrain park consulting company Snow Park Technologies to redesign the New Zealand ski and snowboard resort’s terrain park offerings. Earthworks are currently underway in the lead up to construction of the park for the 2007 winter season. nWhen the season opens, freestylers will find a … … Continue reading The Remarkables Redesigns Terrain Park

Ski Free March 16th at Mt. Hood Skibowl and Timberline

Government Camp, OR – Skiers and riders can get a free all-day Fusion Pass lift ticket valid from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Oregon’s Mt. Hood Skibowl and Timberline ski area just for donating four cans of non-perishable food to the Portland Police Bureau’s Sunshine Division. Skiers and riders will simply bring their canned … Continue reading Ski Free March 16th at Mt. Hood Skibowl and Timberline

Summer Skiing in Portillo Maintains Exclusive Feel

Portillo, Chile – Despite the demand for real estate development, Ski Portillo owner Henry Purcell chose to forgo the gains from growth and has adopted a no-sprawl ethic for his Chilean ski resort. Purcell’s philosophy is to maintain the pristine beauty of Portillo, including the resort’s centerpiece, the Lake of the Incas. There is … … Continue reading Summer Skiing in Portillo Maintains Exclusive Feel

The Samples Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Copper Mountain Ski Resort

Copper Mountain, CO – On Saturday, March 17, when everyone is Irish, Colorado’s Copper Mountain ski and snowboard resort will feature bagpipers playing throughout the village, authentic Irish fare, spirits, plenty of green beer and free live music with The Samples beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Copper’s West Lake.nThe Samples started in Boulder, Colo. in … Continue reading The Samples Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Copper Mountain Ski Resort

STRIDE Hosts Annual “Great Race” for Skiers with Disabilities at Jiminy Peak

Hancock, MA – “STRIDE’s Great Race 2007” is a heartwarming event at the end of the ski season for more than 100 disabled ski racers from across New York State’s Capital Region and the Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts on the racecourse at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort.nThe race is open to all adaptive skiers – … Continue reading STRIDE Hosts Annual “Great Race” for Skiers with Disabilities at Jiminy Peak

Special Olympics at Kirkwood Ski Resort Through Thursday

Kirkwood, CA – February brought the perfect gift to the brave athletes who will participate in the annual Special Olympics and that is ‘lots of snow.’ Over 15 feet of snow fell at California’s Kirkwood ski and snowboard resort in February, providing the prefect conditions to host the Special Olympic Games tomorrow through Thursday.n”Let me … Continue reading Special Olympics at Kirkwood Ski Resort Through Thursday

2007 Countrywide American Ski Classic Celebrates 25th Year

Vail, CO – Professional and amateur skiers from around the globe will convene once again at Vail Mountain’s Golden Peak March 21-25 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Countrywide American Ski Classic, America’s original celebrity ski event.nThe creation of U.S. President Gerald R. Ford and the Vail Valley Foundation, the 2007 edition of the … Continue reading 2007 Countrywide American Ski Classic Celebrates 25th Year

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