Salt Lake City, UT – On Friday the Utah State Legislature’s Executive Appropriations Committee approved $122,000 in one-time funding for the Utah Avalanche Center. If the money is well spent and the Center finds other partners to match this funding for next season, the funding may become a permanent part of the State of Utah’s … Continue reading State of Utah Increases Avalanche Center Funding →

Sun Peaks (BC), Canada – Canadian ski legends Nancy Greene and Crazy Canuck Steve Podborski are tested the slopes today for some hopeful ski racers from corporate Canada at Sun Peaks.nForty teams of four people signed up to take part in the 11th TELUS Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge this weekend, raising money for the Sun … Continue reading Ski Legends Prep the Slopes at Sun Peaks Charity Race →

Bozeman, MT – Organizers are inviting all ski filmmakers to participate in the 4th Annual 2007 Cold Smoke Awards (CSA), a platform designed to give independent filmmakers a venue to showcase their latest work in an environment that encourages interaction with the audience, as well as fellow filmmakers, and industry professionals.nEvent organizers are looking to … Continue reading Cold Smoke Awards Issues Call to Ski Filmmakers →

Telluride, CO – From the World Cup circuit and Winter X Games to the Winter Olympics, American ski and snowboard racers have stood apart from the competition to gain headlines and grab more than their fair share of gold, silver and bronze hardware on the podium. This storyline is holding true for the world of … Continue reading World Professional Ski and Snowboard Champs to be Crowned Next Weekend →

Petite-Rivière-Saint-François (QC), Canada – When Quebec’s Le Massif ski and snowboard resort hosts its annual Great Horned Owl Event, held this year on Saturday, March 17, six regional growers and producers mingle their passion for cuisine with executive chef Guy Bessone’s own to highlight the bounty of the Charlevoix region. On a mountainside ski trail … Continue reading Fine Skiing Pairs with Fine Dining at Quebec’s Le Massif →

Squaw Valley, CA – Squaw Valley USA kicks off North Lake Tahoe’s Snow Festival for the 26th year this Friday night in grand style with the Opening Night Celebration & Fireworks. This annual tradition and family favorite features a torchlight parade, fireworks, a laser light show, and opening night parties at Bar One and Zenbu … Continue reading Snow Festival Opening Ceremonies & Fireworks at Squaw Valley →

El Tarter, Spain – One of the biggest freeskiing and snowboarding contests in Europe returns to the the Pyrenees Mountains of Spain in 2007. From March 29 to April 1 the Total Fight Masters of Freestyle will again pit some of the world’s best freeriders against Spain’s finest in Grandvalira, and the on-hill contests will … Continue reading Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding Festival in Spain’s Pyrenees →