Arapahoe Basin, CO – A 51-year-old adaptive skier died last Thursday when he sustained a hard crash while riding his sit-ski at Arapahoe Basin. Jack Wade, of Golden, Colo., was found unresponsive after catching an edge on his sit-ski and striking the ground hard, according to witnesses. He was at A-Basin to celebrate his 25th … Continue reading Adaptive Skier Dies in A-Basin Accident
Park City, UT – The U.S. Ski Team has promoted 2011 Alpine International Coach of the Year Forest Carey to men’s speed Head Coach and hired former Austrian World Cup racer Roland Pfeifer to lead the women’s technical team, Alpine Program Director Patrick Riml announced on Tuesday. A former U.S. Ski Team athlete turned veteran … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Shuffles Coaching Staff
Findley Lake, NY – After a year in bankruptcy spawned by heavy mortgage debt, Peek’n Peak Ski Resort in western New York State is going to public auction later this summer. Peek'n Peak Ski Resort The auction is … Continue Reading ››
The Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum (photo: Susan Teare/Vermont Ski & Snowboard Museum) Stowe, VT – The board of … Continue Reading ››
Crystal Mountain, WA -With the seven inches of snow that has accumulated last week, a new snowfall record has been set at Washington’s Crystal Mountain Resort. The previous record set during the 1998-99 ski and snowboard season was 592 inches and as of last Friday, Crystal has received 600 inches of snowfall in the 2010-11 season. … Continue reading Snowfall at Washington’s Crystal Mountain Ski Resort Breaks Record
Park City, UT – World Champion alpine skier Ted Ligety and Olympic silver medalist for nordic combined Brett Camerota, both of Park City, became the first inductees into the Youth Winter Sports Alliance Hall of Fame during the Alliance’s annual Circle of Excellence Awards May 25 in Park City. Based in Utah’s Summit and Wasatch … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Ligety, Camerota in YWSA Hall of Fame
Stowe, VT – It all started 150 years ago with the Summit House atop Mt. Mansfield, Vermont’s highest peak. Guests would venture from the city to escape the hustle and heat of summer. A lot has changed in Stowe since then, and a lot hasn’t. Stowe Mountain Resort’s Auto Toll Road opens this Saturday with … Continue reading Stowe Auto Road Opens Saturday
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