Okemo “Cares and Shares” Food Drive Declared a Success

Ludlow, VT – The spirit of the holidays prevailed during Okemo Mountain Resort’s annual “Cares and Shares” Food Drive Nov. 25. Skiers and snowboarders visiting the south-central Vermont ski resort donated food, clothing, toys and money to help those in need throughout the Okemo Valley area. nOkemo ambassadors, in their telltale red ski parkas, accepted … Continue reading Okemo “Cares and Shares” Food Drive Declared a Success

Beginning Waterville Valley Skiers and Snowboarders Earn a Free Season Pass

Waterville Valley, NH – Waterville Valley’s award-winning Learn to Ski and Ride Passport Program gets a re-charge this season thanks to new partnerships with Anon Goggles, R.E.D. Helmets and Sport Thoma, the resort’s new on-mountain retail shop. Waterville Valley has also upped the ante on the season pass earned on the fourth Passport … Continue … Continue reading Beginning Waterville Valley Skiers and Snowboarders Earn a Free Season Pass

Maine Ski Area Implements Program to Draw Ex-skiers Back to the Sport

Greenwood, ME – Maine’s Mt. Abram ski area is introducing “Boomerang”, a new program to reintroduce skiing to those who enjoyed it during its heyday in the 60’s and 70’s. nMany who grew up skiing in that era lost touch with the sport for various reasons, whether due to career, children or other commitments, or … Continue reading Maine Ski Area Implements Program to Draw Ex-skiers Back to the Sport

Second PSL of World Cup Snowboard Season Sunday

Nendaz, Switzerland – The Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup will stop in the Swiss ski resort of Nendaz for the third time on Sunday for a Parallel Slalom Sunday for the third time as the alpine snowboarders to hunt for points at the season’s last alpine event in 2007. nTwo prominent names on the circuit, … Continue reading Second PSL of World Cup Snowboard Season Sunday

Olympic Venues Complete in Whistler

Whistler (BC), Canada – Canadian construction workers may not win coveted Olympic and Paralympic competition medals, but they most definitely set new records this month with the completion of construction on all three Whistler Olympic and Paralympic competition venues, on time and on budget. In reaching this landmark goal, the team was able to meet … Continue reading Olympic Venues Complete in Whistler

Heavenly Holiday Skiing Events

S. Lake Tahoe, CA – Heavenly Mountain Resort, straddling the California/Nevada state line at South Lake Tahoe has released its event schedule for the 2007 winter holiday season. In addition to the ski resort’s annual “We Blow Snow” Party scheduled for 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this evening in the Heavenly Village, the resort will … Continue reading Heavenly Holiday Skiing Events

Something Sweeter Than December Skiing at Keystone

Keystone, CO – The December holiday season will be sweeter this year at Keystone, as the Colorado ski and snowboard resort began its holiday extravaganza on Friday with the unveiling of the 13th annual Keystone Chocolate Village in the lobby of the Keystone Lodge & Spa. nFor the past 13 years, Keystone chef Ned Archibald … Continue reading Something Sweeter Than December Skiing at Keystone

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