Banner Elk, NC – Skiers and riders can take their pick of where and when to ski or ride in the state of North Carolina once again this winter with the purchase of the North Carolina Ski Areas Association’s (NCASA) Gold Card.
North Creek, NY – The marketing slogan for Upstate New York’s Gore Mountain ski center the past few years has been, “More Gore.” This season, there truly will be More Gore, in the form of three new trails, more snowmaking, and a more welcoming base lodge. Forever Wild, a new modern freestyle glade named after … Continue reading Gore Adds New Runs, New Snowmaking and Lodge Improvements→
Pitztal, Austria – On the same day that a severe knee injury ended Austrian racer Anna Fenninger’s season, another crash has closed the door on the World Cup winter for a second racer even before it began. Dustin Cook (file … Continue Reading ››
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV – Boasting more ski resorts in close proximity to one another than any other U.S. winter destination, and the only slope-side location offering 24/7 Vegas-style nightlife and entertainment, Lake Tahoe-area ski resorts will be upping the ante this winter with on-mountain upgrades, extensive lake-wide developments, new VIP experiences, new non-stop flights and the most promising … Continue reading What’s New in Tahoe→
Soelden, Austria – Just three days before the opening of the World Cup Alpine ski racing season, Austrian athlete Anna Fenninger is out for the entire winter after suffering a severe knee injury in a training crash on the Rettenbach Glacier on Wednesday. … Continue Reading ››
Bellingham, WA – At some point during our second day skiing at Mount Baker in Washington, we were meandering through steep, open woods when we came across a warning sign marked with a skull and crossbones: “non-survivable CLIFF!” Considering the terrain that people routinely ski — and jump off of — at Baker, that must have been some … Continue reading At the End of a Dead-End Road: Mt. Baker→
Park City, UT – The U.S. Grand Prix, the longest running winter action sports tour, has announced its 20th season schedule, with three stops including: Mammoth Mountain, Calif.; Park City, Utah; and the first-ever Grand Prix stadium big air in Boston’s legendary Fenway Park. The tour kicks off Jan. 21-24, 2016 at … Continue Reading ››
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