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Mount Snow Dedicates Entire Mountain Face To Freestyle Terrain
03 years ago
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WEST DOVER, VT (June 10, 2008) – Freestyle terrain at Mount Snow is about to get a major makeover. Officials announced today that the resort will dedicate the entire Carinthia mountain face to freestyle terrain parks when it opens for the 2008-09 season, transforming 95 acres of trails into a massive park system. (more…)
Powdr Corp To Offset 100 Percent Of Power From Renewable Energy Sources Beginning In June 2008
33 years ago
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Park City, Utah (April 8, 2008) – Powdr Corp today announced that it will offset 100 percent of the grid supplied electricity consumed at its seven ski and snowboard resorts and one tubing park through the purchase of renewable energy credits (RECs) beginning in June 2008. Powdr Corp’s purchase of nearly 50 million kWh of RECs is the second largest among the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) partners in the travel and leisure category. (more…)
‘Armani’ Snow Guns Arrive at Coronet Peak
03 years ago
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The first shipment of 141 fixed position TechnoAlpin snow guns arrived at Coronet Peak today (Wednesday) ready for installment by helicopter from Friday this week. (more…)
Diamond Peak Announces Closing Date
03 years ago
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Incline Village, NV- Diamond Peak Ski Resort has announced April 13, 2008 as its closing date for the season. (more…)
New Developments for Snow Park NZ
03 years ago
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LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand – The Southern Hemisphere’s only dedicated freestyle terrain park for skiers and snowboarders has undergone major developments to enhance the park’s facilities for the 2008 winter season. (more…)
The Annual Soap Box Derby will take place at Wolf Mountain on Saturday, April 5th
03 years ago
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WHAT:
The Annual Soap Box Derby will take place at Wolf Mountain on Saturday, April 5th from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Participants of all ages will battle down the mountain in the most bizarre contraptions ever-seen on skis and snowboards. The event, free to spectators, is hosted by Wolf Creek Utah as part of the resort’s Spring Kick-Off weekend. Prizes will be awarded for the fastest, craziest, and the most unusual form of transportation created to get down the hill at Wolf Mountain. Each participant must include the use of skis, a snowboard or poles to qualify in the race. The Soap Box Derby is great outdoor entertainment and a family favorite for Ogden Valley residents and visitors. (more…)
Chaos Headwear Springs Back to Vail 2008
03 years ago
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Steamboat Springs, Colorado (April 2, 2008) Chaos gets amplified with concerts and the iconic, high-energy, end-of-season music and snow show Vail-style, the week on April 7th-13th. Chaos will dress the bands, VIP, and lucky concert goers with hip headwear for all conditions. The Chaos never in ends in Vail 2008! (more…)
It’s Official: Mount Snow’s Closing Date is Unofficial
03 years ago
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West Dover, VT- With some help from big base depths, recent cool temperatures and passionate skiers and riders, Mount Snow announced last week that it would not set an official closing day. “As long as there’s snow on the slopes, and people on that snow, we’ll stay open,” said Mount Snow’s General Manager, Kelly Pawlak. (more…)