Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Snow conditions are looking “quite positive” two weeks before the Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup is due to get underway, it was announced Saturday. Helmuth Schmalzl, International Ski Federation (FIS) race director for the men’s speed events and chief of race Darrell MacLachlan were among those who took part in … Continue reading Snow Conditions Look Positive for Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup
Whitefish, MT – The 3rd Annual Whitefish Mountain Films (WMF) will be held tonight in northwestern Montana. After exceeding capacity at Crush Wine Bar last year, WMF has moved to The O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish, where amateur and professional mountain films will be screened. This year professional athletes Jamey Parks, Julian Carr, and Chris Rubens … Continue reading Third Annual Whitefish Mountain Films Grows
Lutsen, MN – Lutsen ski resort, on Minnesota’s upper peninsula, has gained a variance from the state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to draw snowmaking water from a nearby stream even though the drought-plagued stream has dropped below minimum flow levels. DNR … Continue Reading ››
Stoneham (QC), Canada – Stoneham Mountain Resort will next Saturday host its legendary Bud Light November Chill, the biggest pre-opening party of Quebec’s ski and snowboard season. At 6 p.m., a rail jam will take place at the base of the mountain with industry reps presenting their collections for 2012. The activity is open to … Continue reading Stoneham to Launch Ski Season with a Party
Squaw Valley, CA – Eight new shops and restaurants will debut this winter at The Village at Squaw Valley, further adding to the vibrant scene at the base of the Lake Tahoe ski resort with outlets ranging from concept stores to tasty new sweet shops. Among the new retails stores are concept outlets from Salomon, … Continue reading New Shops Open in The Village at Squaw Valley
San Diego, CA – The Active Network, Inc., a provider of organization-based cloud computing applications, on Friday announced the acquisition of RTP, LLC, an enterprise solutions company serving the ski resort market. RTP’s technology encompasses the way ski resorts manage everything from selling tickets to activities and and gear rentals, capturing customer transactional data for … Continue reading Active Networks Purchases RTP
Pagosa Springs, CO – With 100 inches of snowfall so far this October and November, Wolf Creek Ski Area is 100 percent open and ready to host the 20-member U.S. Mogul Team and their coaches next week. Training will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily Monday through Friday, except for a day … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Moguls Squad to Train at Wolf Creek
