Category Archives: Resorts

Breckenridge Announces Return of Annual Spring Fever Festival

Breckenridge, CO – Officials at Colorado’s Breckenridge Ski Resort have announced the second edition of the resort and town’s month-long Breck “Spring Fever” festival, which will feature a series of events taking place from March 17 to closing day, April 15. Breckenridge Ski Resort launched Spring Fever last year to celebrate and embrace the biological … Continue reading Breckenridge Announces Return of Annual Spring Fever Festival

Moguls Skier Heather McPhie Signs On as Moonlight Basin Ski Ambassador

Big Sky, MT – Montana’s Moonlight Basin ski resort has announced the addition of Heather McPhie to the resort team as official ambassador of the resort for the 2012 season. McPhie, a Montana native from nearby Bozeman, is an Olympian and U.S. Ski Team freestyle mogul skier who competed for the US Olympic Freestyle Team … Continue reading Moguls Skier Heather McPhie Signs On as Moonlight Basin Ski Ambassador

Big Head Todd Joins Barenaked Ladies and Guster for FestEVOL 2012 at Okemo

Ludlow, VT – The band Big Head Todd and the Monsters has been added to the lineup and will be sharing a stage with Barenaked Ladies and Guster during the second annual FestEVOL music and mountain lifestyle event at Vermont’s Okemo Mountain ski resort on March 24 and 25. This two-day celebration of snow sports, … Continue reading Big Head Todd Joins Barenaked Ladies and Guster for FestEVOL 2012 at Okemo

12 Skiers Named to Canada’s Team for Junior World Ski Championships

Calgary (AB), Canada – Twelve of the nation’s most talented young skiers have been selected to represent Canada at the 2012 FIS Alpine Junior World Ski Championships in Roccaraso, Italy, later this month. Seven women and five men, three of whom made their World Cup debuts earlier this season, will compete against athletes from more … Continue reading 12 Skiers Named to Canada’s Team for Junior World Ski Championships

The North Face Masters of Snowboarding Series Kicks Off Today at Crystal

Crystal Mountain, WA – With a 100-inch base and seemingly endless Cascade Mountain backcountry terrain ready to be ridden, Crystal Mountain ski resort in Washington is set to host stop one of The North Face Masters of Snowboarding beginning today. Now in its fifth season, the three-stop tour is the only open competition for big … Continue reading The North Face Masters of Snowboarding Series Kicks Off Today at Crystal

Charity Race at Sun Peaks Draws the Corporate Crowd and the Grey Cup

Sun Peaks (BC), Canada – Businesses and corporations will be hitting the slopes of Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia this weekend for the 16thannual TELUS Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge, Feb. 17-18. The Grey Cup will also be making a special appearance at the event. This fun and friendly competition will have teams of four … Continue reading Charity Race at Sun Peaks Draws the Corporate Crowd and the Grey Cup

Snowboarder Dies in Avalanche in Telluride Sidecountry

Telluride, CO – A 38-year-old Telluride man died on Monday from injuries sustained in an avalanche in the Telluride sidecountry. Nathanael Soules was snowboarding alone on Monday when a slide buried him on U.S. Forest Service land in Fingers section in the Contention path of the Bear Creek drainage. Bear Creek is outside of the … Continue reading Snowboarder Dies in Avalanche in Telluride Sidecountry