Golden (BC), Canada – With snow already dusting the mountaintops in anticipation of winter, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort announced on Thursday a series of capital projects to enhance British Columbia’s newest ski and snowboard resort. Over the coming three years, the resort will invest over C$15 million towards projects that not only enhance the existing … Continue reading Kicking Horse Announces C$15M Three-Year Mountain Improvement Plan→
Sherbrooke (QC), Canada – Ski resorts and lodging properties throughout the Eastern Townships of Quebec, east of Montreal and just across the border from Vermont, have been busy this summer adding and enhancing offerings for guests in preparation for the 2006-07 ski and snowboard season about to debut. The region’s parks and agrarian producers are … Continue reading Eastern Townships Ready for Ski Season→
Rossland (BC), Canada – Red announced yesterday that it’s bringing the mountain back into its name. After changing from Red Mountain to Red Resort following the ski area’s acquisition by Howard Katkov, Red Resort has combined the two and is now called Red Mountain Resort.n
Nelson (BC), Canada – Nelson-based Snowwater Heli Skiing has recently acquired its neighbor, Valhalla Powdercats, making this new combined helicopter and snowcat team the largest heli-cat ski operation in Canada. n
Big Sky, MT – It’s a dedicated local’s tradition in many ski regions, but Moonlight Basin is making a plea to local skiers and riders: don’t poach. The Montana resort resort has asked skiers not to hike and ski its slopes before the resort’s planned November 24th opening. n“We’ve received nearly 17 inches of snow … Continue reading Montana Ski Resort Discourages Pre-Season Hiking→
Mt. Ruapehu, New Zealand – Forty women (and a couple of brave boys) bared their bikinis for a very good cause this past Saturday at Turoa Ski Area. Mt. Ruapehu held its first-ever “Freestyling for Funds” event, with all money raised being donated to the The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation.n
Keystone, CO – U.S. Ski Team athletes will benefit from a new on-snow training partnership between Colorado’s Keystone Resort and the Team. The Team and Keystone, along with York Snow, have partnered to install additional snowmaking on Keystone’s North Peak to provide exclusive early-season training for U.S. Ski Team athletes beginning this November.nThe partnership was … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Partners with Keystone, York for Training→
