Mansfield, OH – Snow Trails ski area in Mansfield will spend over a half-million dollars to bring a snow tubing facility to north central Ohio. n The project includes re-grading the area where the park will be located on the eastern edge of the ski slopes. A special conveyor lift and a dedicated snowmaking system … Continue reading New Tubing Park at Ohio Ski Area →

Warren, MI – Several members of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team (CAST) are preparing to return to the wind tunnel at the General Motors aerodynamics laboratory in Warren in what has become an annual effort to fine-tune their form. n Canadian ski racers last trained in General Motors’ Warren, Mich. wind tunnel in August 2005. … Continue reading Canadian Ski Team Returns to Wind Tunnel →

Teton Village, WY – Sunday, October 1 will mark the last day of operations for the Jackson Hole Aerial Tram in Teton Village. After 40 years and over nine million riders, the ski and snowboard resort’s Tram will be permanently closed to the public. As a farewell to this icon of Wyoming tourism, Aerial Tram … Continue reading ‘Last Box’ for Wyoming Ski Resort’s Aerial Tram →

Middlefield, CT – Central Connecticut’s Powder Ridge ski area’s chairlifts will remain dormant this winter after losing its seasonal line of credit. n No one will be riding the chairlifts at Connecticut’s Powder Ridge ski area this winter.(photo: Whitewater Mountain Resorts) “We are sorry to announce that Powder Ridge will not be opening this year … Continue reading Connecticut’s Powder Ridge Ski Area to Remain Closed This Winter →

Vancouver, Canada –The Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (CFSA) is losing its longest serving employee to retirement. Administrative Manager Judith Post is retiring in October after almost two decades of service. n Post has been an important part of the growth of freestyle skiing in Canada, providing the administrative backbone to the CFSA. She has served … Continue reading Staff Changes at the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association →

Vernon, NJ – New Jersey ski and snowboard resort Mountain Creek will hold their annual Fall Blow Out Sale and Job Fair on Saturday, September 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday, October 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Vernon Base area. As an added bonus, Mountain Creek will be … Continue reading Ski Sale, Job Fair at Mountain Creek Ski Resort →