Mt. Crested Butte, CO – Operators of Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) today confirmed that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has advised that U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwill will conduct a formal review of a recent appeal decision denying the Colorado ski and snowboard resort permission to expand onto neighboring Snodgrass Mountain.nThe ski resort … Continue reading U.S. Forest Service Chief to Review Decision to Deny Crested Butte Ski Resort Expansion→
Ludlow, VT – For the first weekend of Summer, Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow will offer free concerts starting with the Jackson Gore Outdoor Music Series concert on Friday, June 25, and the Vermont ski and snowboard resort’s first Flip Flop Festival on Saturday, June 26. Also on Saturday, Okemo will host the third annual … Continue reading First Weekend of Summer at Okemo Highlighted by Bike Climb, Music Fest→
Crested Butte, CO – There’s no better time to enjoy mountain biking in the Colorado ski town of Crested Butte than during Fat Tire Bike Week, taking place this year for the 30th time June 22-27.nDubbed “the planet’s oldest mountain bike festival,” Crested Butte’s Fat Tire Bike Week celebrates 30 years with a week of … Continue reading Fat Tire Bike Week Turns 30 in Crested Butte→
by Patrick Thorne with First Tracks!! Online Media staff reports Kiltarlity, Scotland, UK – Heading into mid-June, a number of ski resorts across Europe are opening their glaciers for summer skiing and snowboarding as the ski season debuts in the southern hemisphere. Even so, there are still options to get your ski on across North … Continue reading Weekly World Snow Roundup: Ski Season Underway Down Under as European Glaciers Open→
Portillo, Chile – Low snowfall has forced officials at Chile’s Ski Portillo to delay opening by a week, now scheduled for July 26.n”We were forced to make the decision after analyzing the various short term snow forecasts, but believe it is necessary to provide sufficient time for guests with reservations the week of the 19 … Continue reading Portillo Ski Season Debut Delayed→
Government Camp, OR – The Mt. Hood Adventure Park at Skibowl ski area in Government Camp opens this Saturday with over 20 summertime attractions.nActivities range from a relaxing chairlift ride to the Northwest’s only half-mile dual Alpine Slide. Visitors have over 1,500 vertical feet of lift-served mountain biking trails to explore, or for those who … Continue reading Mt. Hood Adventure Park Opens This Weekend at Skibowl→
Rangeley, ME – Bill and Irene Berry, owners of Saddleback Maine, have announced that Christopher C. Farmer, Esq., will become general manager of the ski resort effective immediately.nFarmer, a native of Franklin County and graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, has been serving as director of real estate, planning and development, and … Continue reading New GM for Maine Ski Resort→
