Snowboarding’s Race to the Cup Schedule Announced for ’07

Park City, UT – The pipeline to the snowboarding World Cup tour starts with the U.S. Snowboarding Race to the Cup, a three-stop series awarding the nations top alpine riders with $9000 in prize money and a chance step up to the World Cup level. n”The Race to the Cup is important because it qualifies … Continue reading Snowboarding’s Race to the Cup Schedule Announced for ’07

Job Fairs at Tahoe-Area Ski Resorts

Truckee, CA – Only those with a love for the mountains and an appetite for powder need apply. Northstar Resort and Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort’s winter job fairs are right around the corner and both resorts are looking for qualified applicants to fill a host of different positions. Sierra Resort’s job fairs are Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006 … Continue reading Job Fairs at Tahoe-Area Ski Resorts

Changes Abound at Minnesota Ski Areas

St. Paul, MN – Ski areas across Minnesota have been busy enhancing their offerings for the coming winter season, reports the Midwest Ski Areas Association. Following is a round-up of changes guests will find this winter:nAfton Alps Ski Area Afton Alps has lots of changes for 2006/07 including more snowmaking (new snowguns), more grooming capacity … Continue reading Changes Abound at Minnesota Ski Areas

Kicking Horse Announces C$15M Three-Year Mountain Improvement Plan

Golden (BC), Canada – With snow already dusting the mountaintops in anticipation of winter, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort announced on Thursday a series of capital projects to enhance British Columbia’s newest ski and snowboard resort. Over the coming three years, the resort will invest over C$15 million towards projects that not only enhance the existing … Continue reading Kicking Horse Announces C$15M Three-Year Mountain Improvement Plan

Eastern Townships Ready for Ski Season

Sherbrooke (QC), Canada – Ski resorts and lodging properties throughout the Eastern Townships of Quebec, east of Montreal and just across the border from Vermont, have been busy this summer adding and enhancing offerings for guests in preparation for the 2006-07 ski and snowboard season about to debut. The region’s parks and agrarian producers are … Continue reading Eastern Townships Ready for Ski Season