Vernon, NJ – Mountain Creek has announced the promotion of 15-year resort veteran, Joe Hession to Vice President, General Manager. Hession began his career at age 14 as a parking attendant at Vernon Valley Great Gorge, now known as Mountain Creek, and at the age of 30 has already had an extraordinary career in the … Continue reading Mountain Creek Appoints New VP and General Manager
Williston, VT – Ski boot and technical outdoor footwear company Garmont North America has re-signed adventure skier Chris Davenport as brand ambassador.nA two-time World Champion big mountain skier, Davenport is widely regarded as one of the premier ski mountaineers in the world today. A former alpine downhill racer with an extensive freeskiing resume, Davenport’s … … Continue reading Adventure Skier Chris Davenport Rejoins Garmont as Brand Ambassador
Park City, UT – The next generation of U.S. Ski Team aerialists will get to learn from the best. Olympic gold medalist Eric Bergoust was named at the end of September as Freestyle Elite Aerials Assistant Coach, bringing ample amounts of experience as a coach and an elite athlete to the Team, having competed as … Continue reading Freestyle Skiing Olympic Champ Eric Bergoust Shifts Focus to Coaching
Queenstown, New Zealand – Last month, before the close of the ski season in and around Queenstown, the U.S. Snowboardcross Team took a different approach with their New Zealand and Fiji camp this summer.nRiders participating in the “Rad Camp 2” (the first “Rad Camp” took place the summer after the Torino Games in 2006) included … Continue reading U.S. Snowboardcross Participates in ‘Rad Camp 2’
Whistler (BC), Canada – Whistler based Prior Snowboard Manufactory Ltd, a manufacturer of handcrafted snowboards and skis, recently announced its affiliation and support of the Canadian Avalanche Association (CAA) and the Canadian Avalanche Centre (CAC) for the upcoming 2010-11 winter season.nThis season marks the beginning of Prior’s formal support and recognition of the work conducted … Continue reading Prior Signs Agreement to Support Canadian Avalanche Association
Park City, UT – Deer Valley Resort’s Director of Marketing Coleen Reardon was honored at the 7th annual Park City Women’s Business Network Fall Fashion Fundraiser by being presented with the annual Business Women of the Year award. Reardon received the award at a fundraiser, held Oct. 8 at The Chateaux at Silver Lake, with … Continue reading Deer Valley Director of Marketing Coleen Reardon Named Park City Business Woman of the Year
Denver, CO – Deals on skis, snowboards, boots, bindings, clothing, and accessories will be served up at the 19th Annual Colorado Ski & Snowboard Expo returning Nov. 5-7 to the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver.nThe show is the single largest ski and snowboard sale in the state with 20,000 square feet of gear with … Continue reading New Beer Garden, Fashion Shows and Slack Line Highlight Annual Ski and Snowboard Expo in Denver