Broomfield, CO – Today Vail Resorts, Inc. announced spring pricing for its popular Colorado season pass products: $399 for The Summit Pass that gives skiers and snowboarders unlimited, unrestricted access to Breckenridge, Keystone and Arapahoe Basin next season and $439 for The Colorado Pass that adds an additional 10 days of skiing privileges at Vail … Continue reading Vail Resorts Releases Pricing for Colorado Pass and Summit Pass →

Calgary, Canada – Patrick Riml, who coached U.S. Ski Team athletes to Olympic and World Cup titles, today was named manager of Canada’s women’s ski team today as Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA) sharpened its focus on winning medals at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver / Whistler. nRiml, an Austrian native whose wife is … Continue reading Riml to Head Canadian Women’s Alpine Ski Team →

Park City, UT – Veteran ski racing coach Jim Tracy (Hood River, OR) is returning to the U.S. Ski Team as women’s alpine head coach, according to Alpine Director Jesse Hunt. Tracy, who was women’s head speed coach from 1997-2004, brings an extensive background having worked five Olympics and eight World Championships in his career … Continue reading Tracy Returns to Lead U.S. Women’s Alpine Ski Team →

W. Vancouver (BC), Canada – As competitive snowboarders from around the world are making their way to Cypress Mountain ski area outside Vancouver this week for the Canadian Snowboard Nationals Friday and Saturday, it has been disclosed that Austrian Rene Brunner, the Canadian Snowboard Cross coach popular with the team’s athletes, has been dismissed by … Continue reading Canadian Snowboard Cross Coach Canned on Eve of Nationals →

Tahoe City, CA – Visitors to the Lake Tahoe area straddling the California/Nevada state line can enjoy skiing and snowboarding through May, thanks to local resorts’ late-season and extended closing dates resulting from a succession of powerful storms that brought snowfall reaching 450 inches in some areas this winter. In addition to the conditions on … Continue reading Tahoe Means Spring Skiing →

Bridgton, ME – Thanks to discounted advance lift ticket sales, the ski and snowboard season will extend for one more weekend at Maine’s Shawnee Peak. nSeason passholders will be able to ski this weekend consistent with the terms of their season pass. Officials promise 85% of the mountain will be open with four lifts running. … Continue reading Advance Lift Ticket Sales Extend Ski Season at Shawnee Peak →

Calgary, Canada – Marjan Cernigoj, who led Canada’s Ladies alpine ski team over the past two seasons, is leaving the national ski team to pursue private sector opportunities, Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA) announced Tuesday. nCernigoj led Canada’s ladies ski team to its best season in over 20 years last season, finishing with a total of … Continue reading Cernigoj Resigns from Canadian Women’s Alpine Ski Team →