Park City, UT – A freestyle skiing competition of epic proportions descends upon Park City Thursday as the 2009 Visa Freestyle International World Cup brings aerials and moguls to Deer Valley Resort, and the first World Cup ski halfpipe competition to happen in the U.S. to Park City Mountain Resort.n The event is a ramp-up … Continue reading World Cup Freestyle Skiing: Park City Tour Stop Kicks Off Thursday →
Salt Lake City, UT – After a powerful winter storm added impressive amounts to base depths at ski resorts from California to Colorado over the weekend, Mother Nature is flexing her muscles today across the Northeast.n The weekend storm dropped nearly five feet of snow in four days at the Main Lodge at Mammoth Mountain … Continue reading Storms Pile On the Snow at Ski Resorts East and West →
Salt Lake City, UT – After a beautiful day of winter product demos at Backcountry Base Camp at Snowbasin last week, followed by four packed days of meetings and exhibits at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, participants of the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market trade show expect the outdoor market to maintain strength through … Continue reading Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2009 Wraps Up in Salt Lake City →
Brian Head, UT – The JibYard, an indoor training facility, and Red Bull have teamed up with Area 107.9 and Brian Head Resort to bring a select group of Athletes know as “The After Bang JibYard Gang” to attend Pre-“Chill on the Hill” party Saturday and Sunday at the southern Utah ski and snowboard resort. … Continue reading JibYard Gang Rolls Into Brian Head This Weekend →
San Francisco, CA – Forty-three ski resorts across the U.S. and Canada have turned to lift ticket marketer Liftopia.com to fill the slopes Super Bowl Sunday by offering lift tickets and lesson packages for up to 74% off, valid this Sunday only.n Liftopia … Continue Reading ››
Schladming, Austria – A crowd estimated to be 50,000 strong went crazy as Austrian Reinfried Hebst grabbed his third World Cup slalom victory in the last five races Tuesday night, winning in a two-run combined time of 1:37.32. Teammate Manfred Pranger was more than a second behind in second place with Ivica Kostelic taking third.n
Hancock, MA – Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort has entered into an agreement with CNL Lifestyle Properties, Inc. to sell and lease back the western Massachusetts ski and snowboard resort. Through the agreement, CNL Lifestyle Properties, a real estate investment trust (REIT), has acquired all of the ski resort’s fixed assets for a total of $27 … Continue reading Jiminy Peak Ski Resort Sold to Real Estate Investment Trust →
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