Hancock, MA – The 2007 holiday period was record setting for western Massachusetts’ Jiminy Peak ski and snowboard resort. nThe 2007 holiday week at Jiminy brought 30,610 skiers and riders to Jiminy Peak over the eight-day period, compared to 21,086 during the 10-day holiday period in 2006. The average skier visits per day were 3,826. … Continue reading Jiminy Peak Sets Early Season Skier Visit Record →
Wilmington, NY – A strong gust of wind was to blame Saturday afternoon when a quadruple chair became entangled with a communications line at Whiteface Mountain resulting in a derailment and subsequent automatic stoppage of the lift. nThe incident occurred on the Summit Quad Chair at approximately 3:20 p.m., and saw 47 skiers and snowboarders … Continue reading Whiteface Ski Lift Evacuated →
W. Dover, VT – The second installment of the popular Mount Snow event, Youth Pay Their Age Day, is scheduled for this Sunday, January 6th. nSkiers or snowboarders ages 6-18 pay their age for the cost of a lift ticket. (e.g. – a 14 year old skier would pay $14.) Kids 5 and under always … Continue reading Youth Pay Their Age to Ski Mount Snow Sunday →
Park City, UT – A U.S. District Court has denied a motion filed by Deer Valley Resort Co. for a preliminary injunction to prohibit Christy Sports LLC from continuing to rent skis at its ski shop within Utah’s Deer Valley ski resort until the lawsuit filed by Deer Valley is heard by the Court. nChristy … Continue reading Court Allows Ski Shop to Continue Operating at Deer Valley…For Now →
Salt Lake City, UT – Gather a group of friends or family members and get set to race at some of Utah’s ski and snowboard resorts as part of the Utah Winter Games Friends & Family Race Series, which kicks off this Saturday at Brighton. nKicking off its 22nd season, the Utah Winter Games Friends … Continue reading Utah Winter Games Set to Launch Friends & Family Ski and Snowboard Race Series →
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