Colorado Ski Country USA and Christy Sports Partner to Introduce Kids to Skiing

Denver, CO – Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) announced on Monday that Christy Sports, a family owned and Colorado-based ski and snowboard retailer, is partnering with CSCUSA in support of its 5th and 6th Grade Passport Programs. With roots in Colorado skiing and snowboarding retail dating back to 1958, Christy Sports is a natural fit … Continue reading Colorado Ski Country USA and Christy Sports Partner to Introduce Kids to Skiing

Pre-Season Bookings Reportedly Strong at Western Ski Resorts

Denver, CO – Lodging properties in 17 western mountain resort destinations wrapped up the summer through August with a 5.5 percent increase in actual occupancy and a six percent increase for the past six months compared to 2012, according to the most recent data released by the Denver-based DestiMetrics in their monthly Briefing. The results … Continue reading Pre-Season Bookings Reportedly Strong at Western Ski Resorts

New York State Details Plan for Belleayre Land

Highmount, NY – The State of New York will hold a public information meeting at 7 p.m. tonight in Belleayre’s Overlook Lodge to detail its plans for 1,204 acres of land at the eastern end of the ski area on Big Indian Ridge that it acquired in 2011. “The Big Indian acquisition preserves a major … Continue reading New York State Details Plan for Belleayre Land

Oktoberfest Returns to Squaw Valley

Olympic Valley, CA – North Lake Tahoe’s largest Oktoberfest celebration is returning to The Village at Squaw Valley later this month, complete with Bavarian music, authentic German beer and food, the ever-popular Oktoberfest Games, and plenty of family fun. Squaw’s annual Oktoberfest will transform The Village at Squaw Valley into a miniature Bavaria on Saturday, … Continue reading Oktoberfest Returns to Squaw Valley

Coronet Peak and The Remarkables Offer Free Rental Equipment to Spring Skiers

Queenstown, New Zealand – As further enticement to enjoy the slopes during the spring season, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables in Queenstown are offering guests two days of recreational ski and snowboard rental equipment free when they purchase two-day lift passes. Rental equipment includes recreational skis or snowboard, boots, poles and an outdoor jacket and … Continue reading Coronet Peak and The Remarkables Offer Free Rental Equipment to Spring Skiers

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