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→
Val-Saint-Côme (QC), Canada – The future of freestyle skiing in Canada got a significant boost this week when the Quebec government announced a CAN $2.5 million project to develop a winter training facility in the province at Val-Saint-Côme in the Lanaudière region, north of Montreal.nThe Freestyle Excellence Centre will be comprised of FIS-standard mogul and … Continue reading Quebec Government to Build New Freestyle Skiing Training and Competition Center→
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, 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→
Hunter, NY – Summer-like temperatures and last night’s rain have forced officials at New York’s Hunter Mountain to pull the plug on the ski and snowboard season.n”Mother Nature brought us mid-summer weather a little too early this year, topped off with a significant rainfall last night,” ski area staffers announced in a statement this morning. … Continue reading Warm Rain Scuttles Remainder of Hunter Mountain Ski Season→
Banff (AB), Canada – Mt. Norquay will celebrate the arrival of spring on Saturday during its Spring Fling Festival, as the ski area within Banff National Park will transform its entire terrain park into one massive party.nThe festival will feature beer gardens, BBQ and live music, along with a slopestyle competition open to skiers and … Continue reading Spring Fling Festival Saturday at Norquay→
