Park City, UT – Stein Eriksen Lodge, Utah’s only Forbes Five Star, AAA Five Diamond property located on the ski slopes of Deer Valley Resort in Park City, is once again unveiling its holiday offerings that include an elaborate gingerbread display, its towering 32-foot, lavishly decorated tree, its gourmet holiday feasts and more.nSet to capture … Continue reading Stein Eriksen Lodge Unwraps Its Holiday Glory
Pine Pass (BC), Canada – Staffers at Powder King Resort, in Pine Pass in far northern British Columbia, were busy this summer clearing eight new ski runs in time for this winter, effectively doubling the ski area’s terrain.nSeven of these new runs cover beginner to intermediate terrain. The longest run is a new beginner … … Continue reading New Trails Double In-Bounds Ski Terrain at Northern Canada’s Powder King
Clarkston, MI – The Michigan Snowsports Industries Association (MSIA) wants to give Michigan kids an opportunity to get out, have fun and get healthy this winter. This is why MSIA has established a statewide program, which provides every fourth grader in Michigan the opportunity to ski for free. Fourth graders can obtain a “Cold … … Continue reading Michigan Ski Areas Encourage 4th Graders to Get Out, Have Fun, and Get Healthy with Free Skiing
Revelstoke (BC), Canada – This ski and snowboard season, guests will find new settings at which to sip and sleep at Revelstoke Mountain Resort in the British Columbia interior of Canada.nFor starters, lodging options at this Kootenay Rockies resort continue to expand with the introduction of 56 new suites at the ski-in ski-out Nelsen Lodge. … Continue reading Door Opens to New Lodging, Dining This Ski Season at Revelstoke
Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Maria Riesch of Germany earned her first victory in Lake Louise since 2006 on Friday, narrowly beating rival and friend, American Lindsey Vonn in a repeat of her 2006 World Cup downhill victory. On Friday she was 12 hundredths of a second faster than Vonn, who has won the Lake … Continue reading Germany’s Maria Riesch Wins, Vonn Second in Opening World Cup Downhill at Lake Louise
Avon, CO – The Audi Birds of Prey downhill at Colorado’s Beaver Creek ski area was canceled Friday due to high winds. The original 11 a.m. MT start had been delayed twice before the jury made the decision at 1:30 p.m. MT to call the World Cup men’s ski race. Super G is scheduled for … Continue reading Windy Weather Wipes Out Birds of Prey Downhill
Stoneham (QC), Canada – Last March 2010, Stoneham Mountain Resort north of Quebec City officially became a National Training Center for both locals and worldwide athletes. This winter the resort’s freestyle ski and snowboard offerings are evolving with new infrastructures and services, thanks in part to input from pro rider Nicolas Bonne.nOriginally from France, Bonne … Continue reading Quebec’s Stoneham Mountain Amps Up Freestyle Offerings