Tahoe City, CA – Shannon Bahrke of Tahoe City is by no means your average moguls skier. The Olympic silver medalist may seem like she runs bumps all day long, but with a passion for things like coffee, race cars, music and the color pink, Bahrke turns the ordinary into the extraordinary. n
Park City, UT – The U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix returns for its 13th season as America’s top snowboarding competition tour. The Grand Prix will feature new stops at Copper Mountain in Colorado’s Summit County, Boreal Mountain Resort in the North Lake Tahoe region near Truckee, California and a return to Vermont’s Killington Resort for the … Continue reading 2009 Schedule for U.S. Snowboarding’s Grand Prix Announced
Salt Lake City, UT – Despite a challenging economy, the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market (ORSM) opened Friday at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City with the largest number of exhibitors in the history of the show for the $46 billion outdoor industry, with over 100 new exhibitors. nORSM ’08, taking place August … Continue reading Giant Outdoor Retailer Trade Show Opens in Salt Lake City
San Francisco, CA – The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has decided that snowmaking and other long-awaited improvements at the 71 year-old Arizona Snowbowl ski resort high above Flagstaff on Humphrey’s Peak in northern Arizona’s San Francisco Peaks will happen after all. n
Toronto, Canada – Skyline International Development Inc., a privately held corporation with extensive commercial, residential, hotel, recreational and media holdings in Ontario and Quebec, in July completed its acquisition of Horseshoe Valley Resort, one of Ontario’s largest year-round recreation properties. The Ontario ski resort located an hour north of Toronto was purchased by Skyline for … Continue reading Horseshoe Valley Ski Resort Sold for CAN $37 Million
Calgary, Canada – Ski races across Canada will have online ski racing product maker Skicatalogue.com supplying gates, bibs and other racing accessories this coming winter season, Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA) announced this week. nSkicatalogue.com is partnering with ACA as an Official Supplier, providing equipment to the Bombardier Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup races, Northwest Funds … Continue reading Skicatalogue.com Named Official Supplier to Alpine Canada Alpin
Fernie (BC), Canada – With the growing demand for women-specific recreational opportunities within the ski and snowboard industry, the Island Lake Resort Group is again offering their popular Girlski Tours at both Island Lake Lodge and Powder Cowboy Cat skiing this winter season. n