Copper Mountain, CO – Officials at Colorado’s Copper Mountain ski and snowboard resort announced today that the mountain’s ski and snowboard season will start Nov. 7, a week ahead of schedule. nDespite the accelerated opening, dates for Copper’s annual Lift Off festivities, including demos, movie premiers, music and Lift Off lodging packages will remain Nov. … Continue reading Copper Mountain to Launch Ski Season a Week Early →

Invermere (BC), Canada – While the Canadian Alpine Ski Team uses Camp Green at Farnham Glacier for a pre-season training base, the weather conditions at nearby Panorama Mountain Resort are just right – cold and dry – which means that snowmaking for the 2008-09 ski and snowboard season is underway ahead of schedule to welcome … Continue reading Panorama Making Snow for Ski Teams →

Squaw Valley, CA – This winter Squaw Valley USA will introduce skiers and riders to a new dimension in food service with the Lake Tahoe area ski and snowboard resort’s $1.2 million Gold Coast Mid Mountain restaurant project. The 14,000 square foot space will sport both new food and a new aesthetic. n“With this restaurant … Continue reading Squaw Valley Completes $1.2M Remodel of Ski Resort’s Mid Mountain Oasis →

Ishpeming, MI – The U.S. Ski Team’s Liz McIntyre, Nelson Carmichael, and Cary Adgate, along with a man who set the precedent in American ski mountaineering, Bill Briggs, will be inducted to the U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in April according to the Hall’s president, Tom West. nBoth Olympic medalists, McIntyre and … Continue reading U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame to Induct Four →

Killington, VT – Vermont’s Killington Resort is putting the finishing touches on $8.4 million in on-mountain improvements and environmental programs to kick off its 50th ski and snowboard season. n“By reinvesting in our mountain, we’re proud to offer a much-improved experience for our guests in the Skye Peak area,” said Chris Nyberg, Killington’s president and … Continue reading Killington Spends $8.4 Million to Improve Ski Season →

Invermere (BC), Canada – The entire 17-member Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team (CPAST) is training in Canada throughout the fall for the first time ever. nThe CPAST team, which has had to train in Europe or elsewhere in the past during the fall, is training at Camp Green on Farnham Glacier in British Columbia from Oct. … Continue reading New Training Opportunities at Farnham Glacier for Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team →

W. Vancouver (BC), Canada – Cypress Mountain is holding its annual 3-Day Job Fair beginning this Friday in the Black Mountain Lodge at the suburban Vancouver ski and snowboard resort’s Alpine Base Area. nCypress Mountain employs over 800 staff each winter in a wide variety of roles. All departments will be hiring for full time, … Continue reading Cypress Mountain Ski Area Job Fair This Weekend →