Methven, New Zealand – New Zealand Volkswagen National Team member Tim Cafe, 21, of Queenstown has achieved a long time skiing goal by winning his first-ever FIS ski race at the Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) series at Mt. Hutt ski area on Wednesday, when he took the honors in both the Super G and … Continue reading New Zealand’s Cafe Wins First FIS Ski Race →

N. Woodstock, NH – Every summer New Hampshire’s ski areas roll up their sleeves, and get to work improving their resorts for guests. This past summer was no different with many improvements underway at ski and snowboard resorts across the Granite State. n Crews at Loon Mountain have been busy laying snowmaking pipe for the … Continue reading New Hampshire Ski Resorts Unroll White Carpet of Improvements for New Season →

Portillo, Chile – Jordan Manley and Chad Sayers were the winning photographer/skier team of the South American Photo Challenge, held last month at Ski Portillo in the Chilean Andes Mountains. After a week of intense competition between five of the worlds’ premier ski photographers and five professional skiers to test the limits of exposure and … Continue reading Manley/Sayers Team Wins South American Photo Challenge at Ski Portillo →

Whitefish, MT – Whitefish Mountain Resort has announced that Merrick Kacer has been hired as the Snow Sports Director for the Montana ski and snowboard resort. Kacer was most recently the assistant mountain operations director at Massanutten Resort in Virginia, and previously spent eight years as the snow sports director there. nWhitefish Mountain Resort’s snow … Continue reading New Snow Sports Director Joins Staff at Whitefish Mountain →

Copper Mountain, CO – Colorado’s Village at Copper is hosting its first “goodbye summer, hello winter” event this Friday through Sunday in the form of Back to School/Back to Snow, a fall festival featuring a village-wide sidewalk sale and live music by Rojos Calientes, P-NUCKLE, and the Trevor Hall Duo, as well as what may … Continue reading Back to School/Back to Snow Celebration Debuts at Copper This Weekend →

New Zealand – Alpine ski racer Stacey Cook of Mammoth Lakes, Calif. was certain she was knifing a turn while training in New Zealand. But, according to the constant beep in her ear, she was wrong. nThe U.S. Ski Team Sport Science department has been kicking out the jams, so to speak, during summer alpine … Continue reading Cook: “Make it Beep When I’m Slow” →