Park City, UT – Park City Mountain Resort’s fourth annual Benefit Day will take place this Friday, December 15. Advance-purchase lift tickets are $20 and all proceeds will benefit the Park City Historical Society & Museum. nOn Saturday, Santa and Rudolph will fly their sleigh full of goodies into Park City on the Town Lift … Continue reading Park City Ski Resort’s Benefit Day Friday→
Park City, UT – The learn-to clinics of the Utah Winter Games are in full swing right now as the competition season approaches, and officials are almost stunned by the response.n“The website for the Games is averaging between ten and eleven thousand hits a day,” said Executive Director Heidi Hughes. “Many of the free … … Continue reading Record Registration for Utah Winter Games→
Franconia, NH – The New England Ski Museum has announced that it is now accepting applications for its 2007 Cal Conniff Grant Program. The grant program supports individuals, schools and winter sports programs in search of funding for snow sports activities.nThis winter, the museum plans to announce awards of $2,500.00 during the annual Hannes Schneider … Continue reading New England Ski Museum Accepting Applications for Grant Program→
Revelstoke (BC), Canada – Icefall Lodge, British Columbia’s newest backcountry ski lodge, will start its first full winter of operation this month. Located on the Continental Divide and bordered by Banff National Park, the lodge perches at treeline in the shadow of some of the highest peaks in the Rockies. The nearest town is Golden, … Continue reading New Backcountry Ski Lodge Offers Pure Wilderness Escape→
Big Bear Lake, CA – A stronger than expected winter storm brought fresh snow to Southern California’s ski and snowboard resort. Four to five inches of fresh powder draped Big Bear Mountain Resorts (BBMR) this morning, surprising guests who were ready to take advantage of the first natural snowfall of the winter season.n“This first snowstorm … Continue reading First Snowfall Arrives at SoCal Ski Areas→
Breckenridge, CO – Arly Fogarty (Montreal, QC) won the gold medal in the women’s giant slalom Friday while Brad Lennea (Whistler, B.C.) added a silver in the men’s GS to open the Nor-Am Cup ski racing season for the Canadian Disabled Alpine Ski Team at the Hartford Ski Spectacular in Breckenridge.nFogarty won the gold in … Continue reading Montreal’s Fogarty Wins Gold as Para-Alpine Nor-Am Ski Racing Season Gets Underway→
Reiteralm, Austria – The U.S. Ski Team’s Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) turned in the second-fastest slalom run today and moved up 14 places to tie for fourth in a super combined won by slalom world champion Ivica Kostelic of Croatia. Austrian Romed Baumann (2:09.98) was second with Frenchman Pierrick Bourgeat (2:10.41) third. nThe race … Continue reading Ligety Just Off Podium in World Cup Super Combined Ski Race→