Category Archives: Events

Wanaka Ski Areas to Again Host International Events This Season

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – Lake Wanaka-area ski fields will again take center stage this winter by hosting a full calendar of national and international ski and snowboard events.n“Lake Wanaka’s ski areas are making their mark as premier event hosts, attracting international and national events to the region,” explains James Helmore, General Manager of Lake … Continue reading Wanaka Ski Areas to Again Host International Events This Season

Sugarloaf to Host 22nd Bud Light Reggae Fest This Weekend

Carrabassett Valley, ME – Sugarloaf’s Bud Light Reggae Festival, the annual spring party that brings thousands of visitors to the northwestern Maine ski and snowboard resort, returns this weekend with 11 different bands including festival headliners Inner Circle, Kenyatta “CULTURE” Hill, and TOSH-1.nKnown as “The Bad Boys of Reggae,” Inner Circle will headline the festival’s … Continue reading Sugarloaf to Host 22nd Bud Light Reggae Fest This Weekend

Memorial Day Rail Jam Planned at Stratton

Stratton Mountain, VT – What do staffers at Vermont’s Stratton Mountain ski area do with the piles and piles of snow that made up the U.S. Open Superpipe and Freestyle courses? Use it all, of course…in May…on Memorial Day Weekend.nDon’t put your equipment away just yet, as Stratton officials are planning for the first ever … Continue reading Memorial Day Rail Jam Planned at Stratton

Vincent Marquis and P-A Rousseau Bump Through the Bud Light Fest at Mont-Sainte-Anne

Beaupré (QC), Canada – The Olympian Bud Light Fest, part of Mont-Sainte-Anne’s Volkswagen Spring Madness, will take place Saturday at the Quebec ski and snowboard resort, featuring Canadian Olympic mogul skiers Vincent Marquis and Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau taking part in a friendly mogul race open to all.nIn addition to the competition, the resort will prepare smoking … Continue reading Vincent Marquis and P-A Rousseau Bump Through the Bud Light Fest at Mont-Sainte-Anne

Arapahoe Basin Save our Snow Celebration Saturday

Arapahoe Basin, CO – Arapahoe Basin ski area will hold their second annual Save Our Snow Celebration tomorrow, showcasing the Colorado ski area’s and other like-minded companies’ environmental initiatives. Events and displays will be part of this environmentally friendly day which will benefit High Country Conservation Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to minimizing waste and … Continue reading Arapahoe Basin Save our Snow Celebration Saturday

Colorado’s Beaver Creek to Host Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Induction

Avon, CO – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame will induct a class of eight athletes and sport builders Friday at a ceremony at Colorado’s Beaver Creek ski resort. Among the inductees will be two of the greatest Paralympic athletes of all time, Chris Waddell, of Park City, Utah, and Sarah Will, of … Continue reading Colorado’s Beaver Creek to Host Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Induction

Breckenridge Rail Jam to Benefit Snowboarder Kevin Pearce’s Recovery

Breckenridge, CO – For the past seven years, Colorado’s Breckenridge Ski Resort has hosted the Massive Rail Jam benefit for Matt Wyffels, a competitive snowboarder who was paralyzed eight years ago. This year, Wyffels is paying it forward with 100% of entry fees from today’s competition going to another injured snowboarder, Kevin Pearce.nPearce, who sustained … Continue reading Breckenridge Rail Jam to Benefit Snowboarder Kevin Pearce’s Recovery