Georgetown, CO – As the 2009-10 ski and snowboard season at Loveland comes to an end, the Colorado resort will host the 9th annual Corn Harvest Benefit Ski Party for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) this Saturday.nThe CAIC promotes safety in Colorado’s backcountry by reducing the impact of avalanches on recreation, industry and transportation … Continue reading Loveland Ski Area to Host 9th Annual Corn Harvest This Saturday to Benefit Colorado Avalanche Center→
Broomfield, CO – Vail Resorts, Inc., which owns and operates four ski resorts in Colorado and one straddling the California/Nevada border at Lake Tahoe, today reported certain ski season metrics for the current ski season through this past Sunday that indicate a 4.6% increase in lift ticket revenue and a 2.3% uptick in skier visits … Continue reading Vail Resorts Reports Modest Increase in Skier Visits in 2009-10→
by Patrick Thorne with First Tracks!! Online Media staff reports Kiltarlity, Scotland, UK – Following another big weekend of end-of-season parties at ski and snowboard resorts across the northern hemisphere, several hundred ski areas still remain open for a few more days in North America and the Alps, with a few dozen still planning to … Continue reading Ski Season: It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over→
Bend, OR – Oregon’s Mt. Bachelor ski area has tallied up the results of the 2010 Charity Ski Weeks and the results show an increase in participation and funds raised over the program’s inaugural year. In 2009 Mt. Bachelor’s Charity Ski Weeks raised $70,750 for Central Oregon non-profits. The 2010 results show a donation of … Continue reading Charity Weeks at Oregon’s Mt. Bachelor Ski Area Raise $95,000 in 2010→
Denver, CO – In some of the most solid results seen in the mountain travel industry over the past 12 months, lodging occupancy was up 9.6 percent in March compared to March 2009 at ski resorts across the western U.S. and Canada. This was the third consecutive month with year-over-year increases in actual occupancy and … Continue reading March Occupancy Rates Jump at Western Ski Resorts→
Lakewood, CO – The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) today announced that Dennis Eshbaugh, president and CEO of Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville, N.Y., is this year’s recipient of the organization’s Sherman Adams Award.nOver the past 23 years, skier visits at Holiday Valley have grown more than fourfold under Eshbaugh’s leadership. During this time the … Continue reading New York Ski Area Operator Honored with Sherman Adams Award→
