N. Woodstock, NH – The 2007-08 winter yielded an all-time record for skier visits to New Hampshire alpine ski and snowboard resorts, as well as the second highest official snowfall total on record. New Hampshire’s ski resorts compiled this past winter’s visits and announced a total of 2,366,706 alpine skier and snowboarder visits, narrowly eclipsing … Continue reading Best Ski Season Ever in New Hampshire →
Denver, CO – Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) announced today at its 45th Annual Meeting and Forum, that Colorado’s 26 ski and snowboard resorts hosted an estimated 12,535,913 skier visits during the 2007-08 ski season. This is the third consecutive season that skier visits have topped more than 12 and a half million and will … Continue reading Second Best Ski Season in History for Colorado Resorts →
Montpelier, VT – Vermont ski areas recorded 4,354,621 skier visits for the 2007-08 ski and snowboard season, the Vermont Ski Areas Association (VSAA) announced this morning at its Annual Meeting held at Mount Snow Resort. This marked a 14% increase over the prior year’s tally, and was well ahead of the state ski industry’s 10-year … Continue reading Vermont Ski Resorts Reach 4.3 Million Visits for 2007-08 Season →
Mt. Ruapehu, New Zealand – With the arrival of snowflakes sifting through cold early-season air, several New Zealand ski and snowboard resorts are ready to kick the season off within the next week. n New Zealand’s Mt. Ruapehu was draped in white Sunday morning as the mountain’s two ski areas, Turoa and Whakapapa, prepare to … Continue reading Ski Season in New Zealand Set to Start →
Aspen, CO – Aspen/Snowmass and Frontier Airlines will be giving away two pairs of round-trip tickets from Denver to Aspen for this Saturday. The winners will arrive Saturday morning and receive free lift tickets to ski or ride on Aspen Mountain in addition to airport transfers and free equipment rentals at D&E Ski and Snowboard … Continue reading Win a Free Trip to Ski Aspen This Week →
Lakewood, CO – The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) recently named the winners of the 2007/08 Marketing and Guest Service Awards during a reception at NSAA’s National Convention and Tradeshow held at the Hilton San Francisco, Calif. The awards are presented annually to ski resorts nationwide, both large and small, for their successful marketing and … Continue reading Ski Areas Recognized With Marketing, Guest Service Awards →
Johannesburg, South Africa – While summer has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere, winter is just ahead south of the equator, and ski resorts in South Africa and Lesotho are gearing up for a new season on the slopes. n A t-bar serves a 1 km.-long ski slope at Afri-Ski in the south African kingdom of … Continue reading African Ski Areas Ready for New Season →
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