Palm Springs, CA - The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) last week announced the winners of the 2006/07 Marketing and Guest Service Awards during a reception at NSAA's National Convention and Tradeshow held at the La Quinta Resort & Club in Palm Springs. The awards, sponsored this year by SnoCountry Mountain Ski Association, are presented annually to ski resorts nationwide, both large and small, for their successful marketing and guest service programs that ultimately help grow the sports of skiing and snowboarding.
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May 15, 2007 - 07:22 AM
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May 15, 2007 - 07:17 AM
Palm Springs, CA - The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) last week honored eight member ski resorts with its annual Heads Up National Ski Area Safety Awards at its National Convention and Tradeshow held at the La Quinta Resort & Club in Palm Springs. Each season the awards recognize those resorts that have done an outstanding job of educating employees and guests about skiing and snowboarding responsibility.
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May 12, 2007 - 01:48 PM
Park City, UT - Former Olympic medalist and World Cup skiing champion Bode Miller (Bretton Woods, NH) has decided not to join the 2008 U.S. Alpine Ski Team, it was announced today.
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May 12, 2007 - 01:44 PM
Killington, VT - American Skiing Company (ASC) on Friday announced the completion of the sale of the assets of Killington, Ltd., and Pico Ski Area Management Company, Inc., to MBT Killington, LLC, AMSC Killington, LLC, and SP II Resort, LLC. Total proceeds received by the Company, subject to a final post-closing working capital adjustment, were $85.2 million, after preliminary adjustments for working capital and debt assumed by the buyer. Of this amount, $3.0 million will be held in an indemnity escrow account until June 30, 2008.
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May 11, 2007 - 07:37 AM
London, UK - The Ski Club of Great Britain, in conjunction with Snow+Rock, are running a series of adventure talks this summer. 'Living the High Life' will showcase some of Britain's leading climbers, mountain bike racers, snowboarders and freestyle skiers.
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May 11, 2007 - 07:29 AM
South Lake Tahoe, CA - Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:MTN) confirmed Thursday that RockResorts International, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vail Resorts, has been selected to operate The Chateau at Heavenly Village at the base of Heavenly Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev. Construction of the redevelopment project at the popular Lake Tahoe ski and snowboard resort has commenced and is expected to be completed in early winter 2009.
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May 10, 2007 - 08:00 AM
Bonn, Germany - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced today that Kimberley Joines of Canada, an athlete in the sport of Alpine Skiing, tested positive for a prohibited substance and a sanction of nine months ineligibility was imposed for her first doping offense.
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May 10, 2007 - 07:06 AM
Hancock, MA - You can “name that tune,” and “name your own price,” but now the public has a chance to “name that turbine.” When Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in Western Massachusetts makes ski industry history this summer with North America’s first ski area wind turbine, they’re hoping to have a new name for their new $3.9 million project.
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May 10, 2007 - 07:01 AM
Girdwood, AK - The Hotel Alyeska is launching a comprehensive three phase multi-million dollar renovation that will start this month, enhancing areas of the hotel and Alaskan ski mountain.
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May 10, 2007 - 05:00 AM
Perisher Valley (NSW), Australia - Australian ski and snowboard resort Perisher Blue will enhance its terrain parks this season with the introduction of new rail features. Five new technical rails are planned for Perisher Blue, adding to the 15 already located across the four terrain parks in the resort.
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May 10, 2007 - 05:00 AM
Top New Zealand Athletes to Help Teenagers Become Freeski and Snowboard Stars
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Wanaka, New Zealand - Jossi Wells and Juliane Bray will be sharing freestyle ski and snowboard tricks with teenagers at Cardrona during this year's July school holidays.
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May 10, 2007 - 05:00 AM
Wellington, New Zealand - For the first time, New Zealand’s mountains and cool skiing will be featured in a television advertising campaign in Australia.
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May 09, 2007 - 09:30 AM
Whistler (BC), Canada - Three weeks ago, Intrawest's Whistler Blackcomb confirmed that the British Columbia ski and snowboard resort will move forward on construction of its revolutionary and record-setting Peak to Peak Gondola that will connect the two ski mountains at the mid-mountain level. On Tuesday the company announced that sports, entertainment and media company IMG has been named as the exclusive sales agent for the naming rights to the project. IMG works with well-known corporate brands to connect them with prestigious sponsorship opportunities around the world.
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May 09, 2007 - 09:09 AM
Londonderry, VT - Since coming under new management/ownership in the fall of 2006, Vermont's Magic Mountain ski and snowboard area has undergone numerous improvements and changes, but none will be greater than the combined projects that are to be completed this summer.
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May 09, 2007 - 08:57 AM
Fayston, VT - The historic restoration of Mad River Glen’s iconic Single Chair has begun, and the “new” lift will be ready for its grand opening on December 15, 2007, officials at the Vermont ski area have announced. The Single Chair Capital Campaign has already raised $1.1 million towards the ultimate goal of $1.54 million. This campaign has been made possible because of a unique partnership between Mad River Glen and Preservation Trust of Vermont.
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