Developer of Russia’s Northern Caucasus Ski Resorts Seizes Environmental Initiative

Sochi, Russia – Moscow-based Northern Caucasus Resorts Company (NCRC), the state company responsible for developing the world’s largest mountain skiing resort system in southern Russia at a cost of $15 billion, has publicly unveiled its draft policy principles and advisory council concept that will guide its efforts toward reconciling planned economic development with the requirements … Continue reading Developer of Russia’s Northern Caucasus Ski Resorts Seizes Environmental Initiative

Wyoming’s Grand Targhee Enhances Terrain Park, Groomers, Dining and More for 2011-12

Alta, WY – Wyoming’s Grand Targhee Resort is preparing a number of improvements for the 2011-12 ski and snowboard season, including the return of the Terrain Park, new groomers, augmented dining, a new arcade and a new point of sale system. [caption id=”attachment_14385″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Wyoming's Grand Targhee Resort is known for its deep powder … Continue reading Wyoming’s Grand Targhee Enhances Terrain Park, Groomers, Dining and More for 2011-12

Photos: They Skied in Colorado Yesterday

Silverton, CO – A sharp cold front dropped snow across the mountains of Colorado and Utah over the weekend, and where the wind piled snow into drifts some intrepid Silverton Mountain ski patrollers got their first turns of the season in on  Sunday. After a series of snowy nights at Silverton Mountain, a few lucky … Continue reading Photos: They Skied in Colorado Yesterday

Annual 80’s Ski Party in Denver Aiming to Fund First Descents Program for Young Adults with Cancer

Denver, CO – For the second year in a row, the EPIC Foundation has chosen First Descents, a Denver-based non-profit providing free adventure therapy to young adults fighting and surviving cancer, as the beneficiary of the all funds raised at the group’s 80’s Ski Party. Each year, this ski season kick-off party brings out skiers … Continue reading Annual 80’s Ski Party in Denver Aiming to Fund First Descents Program for Young Adults with Cancer

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