Beaver Creek, Colo., Sept. 12, 2007—Families and friends will find big thrills and exciting events in Beaver Creek this winter. Beaver Creek kicks off its winter season with the annual Beaver Creek Cookie Competition on Nov. 21, 2007. Visit beavercreek.com or call (800) 404-3535 or (970) 845-9090 for reservations and information.   Continue Reading »

FIS World Cup and Peak to Peak upcoming highlights
Whistler Blackcomb is casting an optimistic gaze toward its 2007/2008 winter season after last year was heralded as the resort’s second snowiest year on record, with a total snowfall of 14.16 metres (46.5 feet). That’s 40 per cent more than the resort’s average annual snowfall of 1,022cm (33.5 feet).

“With the landmark Peak to Peak project underway, the return of the popular Symphony Amphitheatre, and a host of other on-mountain improvements, this winter promises to be one of the most exciting yet,” says Dave Brownlie, Whistler Blackcomb’s Chief Operating Officer.   Continue Reading »

TELLURIDE, Colo. (September 5, 2007) – Telluride Ski Resort is thrilled to announce the opening of Black Iron Bowl, adding eight runs of backcountry-style terrain adjacent to the breathtaking Prospect Bowl. The area sits against the dramatic backdrop of Palmyra Peak on the western end of the resort.   Continue Reading »

Pittburgh – Outdoor lovers rejoice. Hidden Valley Four Seasons Resort, a gem tucked away in Pennsylvania’s scenic Laurel Highlands, is under new ownership just in time for the 2007/08 winter season. The Buncher Company, a prominent Pittsburgh real estate developer, completed the transaction late Friday, Aug. 31, with the Kettler family, who operated the 1,500‐acre mountain resort since 1983. Terms were not disclosed.   Continue Reading »

Copper Mountain, Steamboat Springs and Winter Park, CO - Three of Colorado’s premier resorts, Copper Mountain, Steamboat, and Winter Park Resort, have teamed up to offer consumers a range of season pass products, all delivering amazing value. This season, skiers and riders can choose from multiple pass products offering flexibility and variety, at these low prices through Sept. 3.   Continue Reading »

Sun Valley, ID - Sun Valley used its snowmaking system this week to protect the ski resort and help repel the advancing flames of the massive Castle Rock wildfire, which has already blackened over 44,000 acres in Idaho. The fire, however, continued this morning to threaten the prized ski runs on Bald Mountain as it is only 49 percent contained.   Continue Reading »

JHMR is offsetting 100% of our electricity usage with renewable energy from a renewable source mix including wind, biomass, small hydro and geothermal. With a three year commitment in place, this has the same environmental impact as planting 5292 acres of trees (an area over twice the size of the Mountain Resort).   Continue Reading »

Incline Village, NV- Diamond Peak 2007/08 season passes are on sale until Sep. 30, 2007, so now’s your time to purchase it and get a head start on your winter season! Save money off the regular rate by taking advantage of this special deal. You can buy a season pass for as low as $369 (a mid-week Adult resident rate) until the end of September. Our full pass non-resident rates include: $454 Adult, $209 College, $188 Youth (13-17), $156 Child (7-12), and $188 Senior (60-69). Discounts are available for residents of Incline Village / Crystal Bay.   Continue Reading »

Dakota Lift Provides Improved Access to Open Bowl and Gladed Terrain

BIG SKY, Mont. — Big Sky continues to prove itself as an industry leader in providing the most lift accessible terrain and uncrowded slopes with the introduction of Dakota Lift. The triple chair will improve access to Bavarian Forest and the recently opened 212 acres of Dakota Territories adding more capacity to the biggest skiing in America.   Continue Reading »

Anfang Member of Elite Six American Association of Snowboard Instructors National Team

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO-August 13, 2007-American Association of Snowboard Instructors’ (AASI) Snowboard National Team member, Scott Anfang, has been named to the position of Snowboard Technical Director for the Steamboat Ski & Snowboard School.   Continue Reading »