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Winners Named at The North Face Park and Pipe Open Series at Northstar

Truckee, CA – The second stop of The North Face Park and Pipe Open Series concluded under sunny skies at Northstar, California on Sunday. Prize money totaling $20,000 was awarded to the top finishers, with James Campbell of Carrabassett Valley, Maine, and Yuki Tsubota of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada taking top honors in the park … Continue reading Winners Named at The North Face Park and Pipe Open Series at Northstar

Gatorade Free Flow Tour Crowns 2012 Champions at Snowbasin

Huntsville, UT – With the crowds of the Winter Dew Tour there to cheer them on, contestants at the Gatorade Free Flow Tour Finals took to the professional Dew Tour courses this past weekend in prospect of being crowned the 2012 Champion. Topping a competitive field of the nation’s best snowboard and freeski amateurs, the … Continue reading Gatorade Free Flow Tour Crowns 2012 Champions at Snowbasin

Snowboarder Dies in Avalanche in Telluride Sidecountry

Telluride, CO – A 38-year-old Telluride man died on Monday from injuries sustained in an avalanche in the Telluride sidecountry. Nathanael Soules was snowboarding alone on Monday when a slide buried him on U.S. Forest Service land in Fingers section in the Contention path of the Bear Creek drainage. Bear Creek is outside of the … Continue reading Snowboarder Dies in Avalanche in Telluride Sidecountry

Okemo Employees Mark Year Without Workplace Accident

Ludlow, VT – Okemo Mountain Resort’s Mountain Operations Department was recently recognized for its commitment to safety. The department of nearly 100 staff members at the southern Vermont ski and snowbaord resort marked a full year without a recordable accident. No one from Mountain Operations sought medical treatment or lost time from work due to … Continue reading Okemo Employees Mark Year Without Workplace Accident

Childhood Cancer Lifeline Weekend at Pats Peak

Henniker, NH -New Hampshire’s Pats Peak ski area in Henniker is hosting the 12th Annual Childhood Cancer Lifeline fundraiser weekend on Feb. 25-26. This event promises to be a fun-filled weekend, full of activity and promise. Be an extension of the “lifeline” by supporting the annual fundraising event, an opportunity to enjoy skiing and riding … Continue reading Childhood Cancer Lifeline Weekend at Pats Peak

Blaze Destroys Base Lodge of Pennsylvania Ski Resort

Farmington, PA – Firefighters from 13 departments spent Sunday evening battling a fire that has destroyed the base lodge of Mystic Mountain ski area at Namacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, southeast of Pittsburg. The resort’s 15,000 square-foot Sundial Ski Lodge was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived. The glow from the fire could be seen from … Continue reading Blaze Destroys Base Lodge of Pennsylvania Ski Resort