Dubai, UAE – Dubai’s iconic indoor skiing and snowboarding destination, Ski Dubai, notched up an historic milestone on Sunday when it greeted its two millionth visitor in style. The indoor slopes of Ski Dubai welcomed their two millionth visitor on Sunday after only two and a half years of operation. (image: Ski Dubai) The welcome … Continue reading Ski Dubai Welcomes Two Millionth Visitor
Park City, UT – With only around 300 feet of vertical drop, tiny Buck Hill alongside I-35 south of Minneapolis hardly looks like a world-class ski racing center. But the Buck Hill Ski Racing Club run by Erich Sailer, the original home of World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO), was honored Friday as the … Continue reading U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association Honors Nation’s Top Clubs
Anchorage, AK – The sound of ski poles clinking together replaced the ring of wedding bells Friday as the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team’s Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) married Canadian skier Jeff Ellis. Randall made history in the 2008 season when she became the first U.S. woman to win a World Cup cross country ski race. … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Randall Marries Fellow XC Athlete
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – This season, Snow Park NZ will be the first and only ski resort surrounding New Zealand’s Lake Wanaka to offer night skiing and riding this winter, providing visitors with more time on the mountain and a unique experience on snow under floodlights. Eight floodlights have been installed across the terrain … Continue reading Snow Park NZ Adds Night Skiing