Salt Lake City, UT – Thanks to recent back-to-back snow storms, Utah ski and snowboard resorts are boasting of 100-inch base depths for the first time this winter. In the last 24 hours ski areas received one to two feet of “The Greatest Snow on Earth” and more is on the way. n The National … Continue reading Base Depths at Utah Ski Resorts Surpass 100-Inch Mark →

Park City, UT – In the latest turn of events in the saga of American Skiing Company (ASC), Leslie B. Otten today announced his resignation from the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. The move further fuels speculation regarding the fate of the company’s two remaining Eastern ski and snowboard resorts, Sunday River and Sugarloaf/USA, … Continue reading Les Otten Resigns from American Skiing Co. Board of Directors →

Pinkham Notch, NH – Next Monday, March 5, skiers and riders once again will converge at Wildcat Mountain to take part in this unique event—Wildcat’s 4th Annual 100K Day. This day-long event is a test to see who has the strength and determination to tackle 100,000 vertical feet in one single day of skiing or … Continue reading Ski Wildcat to Benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation →

Bartlett, NH – New England’s Joe Jones Ski & Sports Stores are holding a discounted customer appreciation day this Saturday, March 3 at New Hampshire’s Attitash ski and snowboard resort featuring U.S. Olympic Ski Team Member Daron Rahlves. n Rahlves is the first American to win the famed Hahnenkamm World Cup Downhill in Kitzbuehel, Austria, … Continue reading Daron Rahlves to Race Saturday at Attitash →

Madonna di Campiglio, Italy – Warm weather has scuttled the halfpipe events scheduled as part of the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships next month in Italy. n Organizers made as much as 30,000 cubic meters of snow to construct the halfpipe to be used in the event, but warm weather has affected their ability to … Continue reading Lack of Snow Cancels Halfpipe at FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships →

Whistler (BC), Canada – For 10 days in April, skiers and riders will gather for five competitions and the classic end to another ski and snowboard season in Whistler. Snow lovers from both disciplines will again join forces for the 2007 TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival, with the Old Spice World Snowboarding Classic and … Continue reading Whistler’s World Ski & Snowboard Festival Introduces Athlete Lottery →

Henniker, NH – New Hampshire’s Pats Peak Ski Area is hosting its 7th Annual Childhood Cancer Lifeline fundraiser on March 17 and 18. Billed as a fun-filled weekend, full of activity and promise, the ski area is providing visiting skiers and snowboarders with an opportunity to enjoy spring skiing and support New Hampshire families who … Continue reading Weekend at Pats Peak Ski Area Helps Families of Children with Cancer →