Montpelier, VT – Winter will be here before we know it, and to prepare for another ski and snowboard season, Vermont’s resorts have been hard at work improving and expanding upon their resort offerings like season passes, base lodges, off slope activities and of course, trails, lifts and snowmaking. So, what’s new for the 2017-18 season … Continue reading What’s New in Vermont This Ski Season
Bozeman, MT – Well-known mountaineer Hayden Kennedy, 27, took his own life in Bozeman on Sunday after his girlfriend Inge Perkins, 23, died on Saturday when the pair triggered an avalanche while backcountry skiing. Kennedy, best known for removing bolts from a classic route on Patagonia’s Cerro Torre in 2012, was found dead in his home … Continue reading Skier Takes His Own Life After Girlfriend Dies in Avalanche
Mt. Hood, OR – Oregon’s Mt. Hood Meadows will have a lot to celebrate this 50th anniversary season, with a new lift, day lodge remodel, two new snowcats and a remodeled Demo Center, along with other improvements. Chief Operating Officer Jake Bolland describes these investments as significant and is excited about welcoming winter recreationists back to … Continue reading New Chairlift for Mt. Hood Meadows’ 50th Anniversary Season
Park City, UT – A newly formed entity controlled by affiliates of KSL Capital Partners, LLC and Henry Crown and Company on Tuesday announced the completion of their previously announced acquisition of Deer Valley Resort in Utah. The company, with Deer Valley Resort, also announced that Bob Wheaton will remain at Deer Valley Resort as president … Continue reading Sale of Utah’s Deer Valley Resort Now Complete
Arapahoe Basin, CO – Colorado’s Arapahoe Basin Ski Area will open for the 2017-18 ski and snowboard season this Friday, October 13. The Black Mountain Express lift will start turning at 9 a.m., giving skiers and snowboarders access to the intermediate High Noon trail. Arapahoe Basin is often one of the first ski areas to open in North … Continue reading Ski Season Starts Friday
Park City, UT – Park City Mountain in Utah is offering more compelling reasons to ski or snowboard as a family next winter. Through the Epic SchoolKids program, all Utah elementary school students – kindergarten through fifth grade – can receive five free days of skiing or snowboarding at Park City Mountain and a free first-time … Continue reading Epic SchoolKids Returns for the 2017-2018 Winter Season
Breckenridge, CO – Mother Nature is setting the stage for Spring Fever at Breckenridge Ski Resort, including an event calendar of new and favorite events across the Colorado resort’s five mountain peaks. Spring Fever kicks off with the GoPro IFSA Big Mountain Challenge as some of best big-mountain athletes carve up Breck’s above-treeline terrain on … Continue reading Spring Fever Heats Up Breckenridge
