Category Archives: Resorts

Jackson XC Offers Free 90-minute Supervised Ski Tours for Kids

Jackson, NH – Think your kids spend a little too much time indoors in front of their screens? Jackson Ski Touring Center, the largest cross-country ski area in the northeast, has the antidote: a free, supervised 90-minute ski tour of their wooded trails every Sunday through March 5 (except Feb. 19). The tours are led by Kay … Continue reading Jackson XC Offers Free 90-minute Supervised Ski Tours for Kids

Avalanche Control Kills Squaw Valley Ski Patroller

Squaw Valley, CA – A ski patroller was killed this morning while conducting avalanche control work at Squaw Valley, in California near Lake Tahoe. Joe Zuiches, 42, died at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday on the Gold Coast Ridge at Squaw Valley, according to a statement released by the resort. A resident of Olympic Valley and a … Continue reading Avalanche Control Kills Squaw Valley Ski Patroller

Skier Falls From Chairlift Onto Car

Semmering, Austria – There’s one thing about reporting about skiing: people are always finding new ways to hurt themselves. A 29-year-old Hungarian woman is hospitalized in Austria after breaking several bones in a 23-foot fall from a chairlift onto a passing car below. The incident occurred on Monday at the Stuhleck ski area in Semmering. The victim … Continue reading Skier Falls From Chairlift Onto Car

Breckenridge Grand Vacations Unveils Its Fourth Resort

Breckenridge, CO – Timeshare developer Breckenridge Grand Vacations (BGV) has officially opened its fourth resort, the Grand Colorado on Peak 8 (GC8). The Grand Colorado debuted on December 17th, launching the first of five scheduled phases. The first phase of the new resort opened at the base of Peak 8 of Colorado’s Breckenridge Ski Resort. … Continue reading Breckenridge Grand Vacations Unveils Its Fourth Resort

Super Bowl Outcome to Determine Crested Butte Ticket Price

Mt. Crested Butte, CO – The penultimate games of the National Football League season took place this past weekend, leaving only two teams to battle it out for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Crested Butte Mountain Resort will celebrate the big game between the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots on Feb. 5. Butte 66 will … Continue reading Super Bowl Outcome to Determine Crested Butte Ticket Price

Snowbasin Holds Winter Carnival This Saturday

Huntsville, UT – Northern Utah’s Snowbasin Resort will host a Winter Carnival this Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017.  The day will be filled with family friendly activities, and end with a rare evening of night skiing on Snowbasin’s slopes and fireworks. Schedule of Events: Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.: There will be a social … Continue reading Snowbasin Holds Winter Carnival This Saturday

Hyatt Plans Its First Ski Resort in the French Alps

La Rosière, France – Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has announced plans for Hyatt Centric La Rosière, the first Hyatt Centric hotel in France and Hyatt’s first ski resort in the region. Hyatt has entered into a franchise agreement with La Rosière Gestion SARL to be managed by Sophos Hotels. The new 71-room hotel is expected to open by … Continue reading Hyatt Plans Its First Ski Resort in the French Alps