Squaw Launches New Ski & Snowboard Camp for Teen Shredders

Squaw Valley, CA – For the 2006/2007 ski and snowboard season, California’s Squaw Valley USA will introduce Squaw Sessions, a ski and snowboard camp for teens, offered during holidays and peak periods. Not your average ski school, Squaw Sessions will teach teens about the origins of the freeride movement at the Lake Tahoe-area resort, as … Continue reading Squaw Launches New Ski & Snowboard Camp for Teen Shredders

Investment Group to Buy Ski Resort Operator Intrawest

Toronto, Canada – Ski and snowboard resort operator Intrawest Corporation and Fortress Investment Group LLC today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which funds managed by affiliates of Fortress will acquire all of Intrawest’s outstanding common shares at a price of US$35.00 per share payable in cash. The total value … Continue reading Investment Group to Buy Ski Resort Operator Intrawest

U.S. Cross-Country Ski Racers Get Their Vegetables at New Zealand Camp

Wanaka, New Zealand – A handful of U.S. cross country skiers are back on snow for the first time since the end of last season, midway through the U.S. Ski Team’s fifth consecutive preseason trip Down Under while other athletes nominated to the 2007 squad are training at home. n “It’s awesome. The weather’s been … Continue reading U.S. Cross-Country Ski Racers Get Their Vegetables at New Zealand Camp