Snowshoe, WV – Looking around the village at Snowshoe Mountain Resort on Monday, it’s hard to believe that the West Virginia ski and snowboard resort was forced to delay its scheduled season opening for a lack of snow. But with 20 inches accumulating over the weekend and snowmaking efforts in full force since last Wednesday, … Continue reading Snowshoe Opening Wednesday with 20 Inches of New Snow
North Woodstock, NH – Ski NH, the marketing association of New Hampshire’s 37 alpine and cross country ski resorts, has introduced a new fully transferable lift ticket package just in time for holiday shopping. Holiday 2-Packs are available only until Dec. 22 and offer a savings of $10-$17 off weekend/holiday lift tickets across the … … Continue reading Ski NH Pre-Selling Discounted Lift Tickets
Boise, ID – A federal bankruptcy judge on Monday cleared the way for a ski and snowboard season this winter at Idaho’s financially beleaguered Tamarack Resort. If creditors have their way, however, it may be the last.nThat’s because the resort’s lenders, led by Credit Suisse, are urging U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Terry Myers to move the … Continue reading Bankruptcy Judge Clears Way for Skiing at Tamarack
Warrensburg, NY – Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual Hickory Telemark Festival, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 12 at Hickory Ski Center in Warrensburg in New York’s southern Adirondack Mountains.nFirst established in 1948, Hickory Ski Center recently reopened following several dormant seasons and is a popular telemark ski destination known for its natural terrain and … Continue reading Telemark Festival Returning to New York’s Revived Hickory Ski Center
Auckland, New Zealand – New Zealand’s Attitude Television has named Paralympic Gold medalist Adam Hall its Sport Performer of the Year at the Attitude Awards held last week at Eden Park.nHall won gold in the adaptive slalom race at the Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada, in February. He went on to be named the Otago … Continue reading Attitude Television Names Adam Hall Attitude Sport Performer of the Year
Bolton, VT – Bolton Valley owners Doug Nedde and Larry Williams on Monday announced that they’ve put the Vermont ski and snowboard resort on the market.nThe two men, partners in the Burlington, Vt. commercial real estate development company Redstone, have owned Bolton Valley since 2007. They’ve now hired Mirus Resort Capital, a New England investment … Continue reading Owners of Vermont’s Bolton Valley Put Ski Resort Up for Sale
Dusseldorf, Germany – The powerful Norwegian men’s team of Ola Vigen Hattestad and Anders Gloeersenn won the 6×1.6k cross country skiing World Cup free technique sprint Sunday over rival Sweden in a hard won fight. The U.S. Ski Team fielded two squads, finishing 21st and 23rd. The race was run through the city of Duesseldorf … Continue reading Norway Takes Team Sprint