Auburn, ME – Lost Valley’s owners confirmed late last week that financial troubles won’t keep the community ski area in Maine from opening this winter for its 55th season. (file photo: Lost Valley) “We are excited to say, the slopes will be open this … Continue Reading ››
Twin Bridges, CA – Sierra-at-Tahoe is hosting the 9th Annual Keep Sierra Clean Day on Sunday, October 11. All members of the community are invited to ride up the ski area’s Nob Hill chairlift, sweep the mountain of trash and enjoy live music and free lunch on the Solstice Plaza. In past years, thousands … Continue Reading … Continue reading 9th Annual Keep Sierra Clean Day Returns to Sierra-at-Tahoe
Aspen, CO – The historic Colorado ski community of Aspen has been selected as the 2016 site of the induction ceremony and Skiing History Week for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame. The week of April 5-10, 2016 will feature skiing, skiing history presentations, awards ceremonies, a film festival and first tracks with Hall of … Continue reading Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Chooses Aspen for Induction Ceremony
Sydney, Australia – A Sydney-area company has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund development of what may be the world’s smartest ski helmet ever… and the most expensive. Forcite’s new $799 brain bucket includes a built-in 4K camera system with a 140-degree field of view to shoot ultra-high definition video, a bluetooth wireless audio system … Continue reading Kickstarter Campaign Launched for Pricey High-Tech Ski Helmet
Oslo, Norway – Norwegian developer The Selvaag Group has given its approval to construct Lørenskog Winter Park near Oslo. Once completed, it will be the world’s largest indoor ski area. Like many other similar snow domes around the world, the concept for Lørenskog Winter Park involves hotels, restaurants, shops, apartments and more surrounding an indoor ski slope a … Continue reading Norway Plans World’s Largest Indoor Ski Area
Juneau, AK – Juneau-area taxpayers poured into Eaglecrest Ski Area’s new Porcupine Lodge during an open house last month to see what $2.7 million of their money bought themselves. (photo: Eaglecrest Ski Area) Juneau voters agreed in 2012 to extend a temporary … Continue Reading ››
Kelowna (BC), Canada – Western Canada’s Big White Resort will greet skiers and riders this winter with a brand new day lodge. (file photo: Big White Ski Resort) The Black Forest Lodge will feature a quick-service menu including specialty sandwiches, house-made … Continue Reading ››
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