Olympic Valley, CA – From April 16th through 18th, Squaw Valley USA is hosting the first ever U.S. Professional Ski Patrol Olympics. While several regions have hosted patrol contests in previous years, never before have ski patrollers from across the continent united for one epic competition.nIn honor of the 50th anniversary of the 1960 Squaw … Continue reading Squaw Valley to Host First Nationwide Ski Patrol Olympics
Stowe, VT – The Mt. Mansfield Ski Club’s (MMSC) annual Sugar Slalom, held every year since 1940, will highlight this holiday weekend at Vermont’s Stowe Mountain Resort, complemented by a non-denominational mountaintop Sunrise Service, an Easter egg hunt, and a specially-priced two-day lift ticket.nThe Sugar Slalom, held Saturday and Sunday, is the most recognized alpine … Continue reading Annual Sugar Slalom, Sunrise Service and Egg Hunt On Tap for Easter Weekend at Stowe
Vernon (BC), Canada – Beginning Friday, British Columbia’s Silver Star ski resort will sell a CAN $61 lift ticket good for all three final days of the ski and snowboard season. That works out to barely more than CAN $20 per day.nIt’s no problem if you can’t make it to the slopes on Friday, for … Continue reading Silver Star Offering $61 Three-Day Lift Ticket for Final Weekend
Stratton Mountain, VT – With fingers crossed for one more late season snowstorm, staffers at Stratton are gearing up for the final stretch of the Vermont resort’s ski and snowboard season, set to close on Apr. 11.nIn the meantime, sun and warm temperatures are forecast for the coming weekend, the perfect environment for a non-denominational … Continue reading Festivities Close Out Ski Season at Vermont’s Stratton Mountain
Breckenridge, CO – This month marks the 10th anniversary of Breckenridge’s Spring Massive Festival, the largest ever staged in this Colorado ski resort town. The town and the mountain will welcome visitors to a dozen different events beginning today and running through the ski area’s closing on Sunday, Apr. 18.nThe 2010 Spring Massive kicks off … Continue reading Breckenridge Wraps Up Another Ski and Snowboard Season with Spring Massive
McCall, ID – Staffers at Brundage Mountain Resort has adjusted the central Idaho ski area’s spring event schedule to allow more people to participate in some of its most popular events. Pond Skimming and Crazy Daze will now be held this Saturday, with a new event, Snow Battle, moving to Sunday, Apr. 11.n”We solicited feedback … Continue reading Crazy Daze, Pond Skimming This Saturday at Idaho’s Brundage Mountain
Telluride, CO – Colorado’s Telluride Ski Resort has announced the development and implementation of a new guided backcountry skiing program. Terrain in both Bear Creek and Alta Lakes adjacent to the ski area is now accessible for guided backcountry skiing with Telluride Backcountry guides.nWorking with the Telluride Ski Patrol’s snow safety department, the guide service … Continue reading Telluride Offers New Backcountry Guided Skiing