Aamodt, Kjus to Attend Countrywide American Ski Classic in Vail

Vail, CO – The stakes have been raised within the Legends field for the 2007 Countrywide American Ski Classic as two decorated Olympic and World Championship skiers in history join the festivities for the 25th anniversary celebration March 21-25. nNorwegian stars Kjetil Andre Aamodt and Lasse Kjus will make their rookie appearances for the silver … Continue reading Aamodt, Kjus to Attend Countrywide American Ski Classic in Vail

Copper Mountain Ski Resort Hosts Colorado Special Olympics

Copper Mountain, CO – Copper Mountain will host athletes from throughout Colorado during the 29th annual Special Olympics Colorado Winter Games March 25 and 26. This season’s Winter Games mark the 19th consecutive year the Colorado ski and snowboard resort has hosted the event which includes alpine skiing, alpine snowboarding, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. These … Continue reading Copper Mountain Ski Resort Hosts Colorado Special Olympics

Spring Blast Heats Up Three Weekends at Winter Park Ski Resort

Winter Park, CO – Celebrate warmer days with Winter Park Resort’s Spring Blast, a three weekend, end-of-season bash with fun, sun and events at the Colorado Front Range ski and snowboard resort. Starting March 31, Winter Park kicks it off with a huge Party at the Park. April 7 they host Family Weekend, and … … Continue reading Spring Blast Heats Up Three Weekends at Winter Park Ski Resort

Beacon and Eggs: Avalanche Skill Hunt Expands to Ski Resorts Across the West

Snowbird, UT – In its continuing effort to promote avalanche awareness, Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort and Wasatch Backcountry Rescue are offering a third annual avalanche beacon hunt for people of all ages, Saturday, March 31 at ski and snowboard resorts in Utah, Montana and California. A championship round of Beacon and Eggs will take … Continue reading Beacon and Eggs: Avalanche Skill Hunt Expands to Ski Resorts Across the West

Planned Las Vegas Indoor Ski Resort to Acquire Over 200 Acres on South Strip

Las Vegas, NV – Las Vegas WET, LLC, a company formed to create a massive complex including not only an indoor ski and snowboard resort, but also two hotels, an arena, surfing, performing arts center, retail, restaurants, and the largest indoor waterpark in North America in the southern Nevada desert, made an offer to acquire … Continue reading Planned Las Vegas Indoor Ski Resort to Acquire Over 200 Acres on South Strip

Mount Snow Celebrates Spring This Weekend with Sink or Skim and Dummy Downhill

W. Dover, VT – Television cameras will be rolling during two of Mount Snow’s most popular annual events — the Sink or Skim competition and the Dummy Downhill – both of which take place during the Bud Light ReggaeFest Weekend this Saturday and Sunday at the southern Vermont ski and snowboard resort. nBud TV, the … Continue reading Mount Snow Celebrates Spring This Weekend with Sink or Skim and Dummy Downhill

Schedule Changes at Canadian Ski Championships

Whistler (BC), Canada – The Race Organizing Committee and Competition Jury announced today that slalom events at the Pontiac GMC Canadian Championships will be moved to Tuesday due to current weather conditions at the Whistler Blackcomb ski and snowboard resort in British Columbia. Updates on further schedule changes, including the rescheduling of downhill training which … Continue reading Schedule Changes at Canadian Ski Championships

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