Category Archives: Resorts

Annual Kokanee Snowdreams Festival at Fernie Features SkiMo Race

Fernie (BC), Canada – Kokanee Snow Dreams, set for Jan. 21, is Fernie Alpine Resort’s annual celebration of all things snow. Traditionally the Fernie Griz, the legend credited with bringing the epic snow to this interior British Columbia ski resort year after year, rewards the celebration with fresh snow. Start the day with the Lizard Skinner Ski … Continue reading Annual Kokanee Snowdreams Festival at Fernie Features SkiMo Race

Big Sky’s SnoBar Is the Biggest Slopeside Dance Party This Year

Big Sky, MT – SnoBar is so hot, Big Sky Resort officials hope it doesn’t melt. More than a decade old, the SnoBar is the hottest dance party to hit the Montana slopes. It takes après to a whole new level. The party takes place on back-to-back Saturdays in January, the 14th and 21st. The outside bar is … Continue reading Big Sky’s SnoBar Is the Biggest Slopeside Dance Party This Year

It’s National Safety Month at U.S. Ski Resorts

Lakewood, CO – Every January, ski and snowboard resorts across the U.S. participate in the National Ski Areas Association’s (NSAA) National Safety Awareness Month to help ensure the safety of mountain visitors both on and off the slopes. This year, skiers and riders will find a variety of fun and informative safety initiatives at participating resorts. … Continue reading It’s National Safety Month at U.S. Ski Resorts

Pay One Price at Pats Peak Diversity Day

Henniker, NH – New Hampshire’s family owned Pats Peak ski area has announced its 16th annual Diversity Day Goes POP to be celebrated on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 16, from 3 to 9 p.m. “POP” refers to “Pay One Price”. For $49 skiers and riders can enjoy access to skiing, snowboarding and rentals from 3 to 9 … Continue reading Pay One Price at Pats Peak Diversity Day

PHOTOS: Astonishing Snow Totals Stack Up in the Sierra

Lake Tahoe, CA – A blizzard warning issued by the National Weather Service remains in effect until Wednesday in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, followed by a Winter Storm Warning until Thursday. In the meantime, the region’s ski resorts are working to dig out and get lifts spinning. “Due to the high snowfall rate, there is … Continue reading PHOTOS: Astonishing Snow Totals Stack Up in the Sierra

Aspen Skiing Co. Releases 20th Anniversary Sustainability Report

Aspen, CO – Aspen Skiing Company (ASC) has released the 11th edition of its bi-annual Sustainability Report, this year celebrating 20 years of work on sustainability issues. The report is an accounting of progress, both operationally and on broader policy issues, and a statement of future strategy at the company’s four ski and snowboard resorts: Aspen … Continue reading Aspen Skiing Co. Releases 20th Anniversary Sustainability Report