Warren, VT – Sugarbush Resort today announced that it had reached a settlement in its lawsuit against Mother Nature. While the exact terms of the settlement have not been released, a source close to the proceedings indicated that the deity agreed to bestow over 300 inches of champagne-quality snow to the Warren, Vermont ski and … Continue reading Vermont Ski Resort Settles Lawsuit Against Mother Nature →

Brian Head, UT – The largest residential development to be built in this southern Utah ski resort community, Summit at Brian Head, was announced this week, one of five residential communities poised to double the town’s size.n

Mt. Ruapehu, New Zealand – A NZ$40,000 Prize Pool is what entrants competing in the Marmot Extreme Skiing & Snowboarding Competition will be vying for when they hurl themselves down the dangerous double black diamond terrain known as The Pinnacles at New Zealand’s Whakapapa Ski Area, September 23 to 26.n

Kimball Junction, UT – There are only two more freestyle aerial skiing shows this summer at Utah Olympic Park near Park City, August 26 and September 2. Pack the family in the car and come up to watch Olympic medalists, U.S. Ski Team members and developmental athletes as they fly 60 feet in the … … Continue reading Summer’s Final Freestyle Skiing Exhibits Scheduled at Utah Olympic Park →

Park City, UT – John “Johno” McBride, who resigned from the U.S. Ski Team just this past spring after 10 years of World Cup coaching, including the last four as U.S. men’s downhill/super G head coach, is returning as a combined coach with the men’s squad, Head Coach Phil McNichol said today. nMcNichol said McBride … Continue reading McBride Makes Quick U-turn Back to U.S. Ski Team →

Silverton, CO – Following its first foray into lift-serviced unguided skiing last April, Colorado’s Silverton Mountain will expand unguided skiing on both ends of the 2006-07 ski and snowboard season. nFrom their planned season opening at Thanksgiving through January 14, Silverton will allow unguided skiing with guides still available for those who want them. From … Continue reading Silverton Expands Unguided Skiing →

Whistler (BC), Canada – The Whistler Valley Snowboard Club (WVSC) has announced the launch of the Whistler Valley Snowboard Academy (WVSA), a new program allowing young snowboarders to receive advanced snowboard coaching while going to school and living in Whistler. nLocated in the heart of Whistler, The Academy is prepared to accommodate co-ed student athletes … Continue reading Whistler Valley Snowboard Club Launches Academy →