2006 Inductees for Colorado Ski Hall of Fame

Denver, CO – The 30th Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame Induction Gala will take place on Saturday, October 14 as a black tie affair at the Marriott City Center in Denver. The Vail-based Colorado Ski Museum, within which the Hall of Fame is housed, will honor five individuals who have all left their … Continue reading 2006 Inductees for Colorado Ski Hall of Fame

Luxury Hotel Operator to Manage Telluride’s Newest Ski Resort

Telluride, CO – Colorado’s ski and snowboard resort of Telluride will soon be home to a new $200 million luxury resort and residence complex. The Honigman Group has announced plans to build a resort and condominium project on Country Club Drive next to the golf course in Mountain Village, with groundbreaking scheduled to take place … Continue reading Luxury Hotel Operator to Manage Telluride’s Newest Ski Resort

Record Ski and Snowboard Season at Coronet Peak

Queenstown, New Zealand – The 2006 winter season at Coronet Peak Ski Area came to a close this weekend, 109 days after opening on June 15. Ski area manager Duncan Smith said it was a season of contrasts that achieved record visitor numbers. n The sun has set on another ski season at New Zealand’s … Continue reading Record Ski and Snowboard Season at Coronet Peak

Wanaka-area Ski Resorts Conclude Successful Season

Wanaka, New Zealand – Increased visitor numbers, great snow conditions and successful events all contributed to a sensational winter season for all four of Wanaka’s ski resorts. Treble Cone, Snow Park NZ, Cardrona Alpine Resort and Snow Farm all noticed a boost in visitor numbers this year, with some saying the 2006 season has been … Continue reading Wanaka-area Ski Resorts Conclude Successful Season

September Snow in New Jersey? One Ski Resort Finds a Way

Vernon, NJ – Think of New Jersey in September, and skiing and snowboarding isn’t the first thing to come to mind. One of the state’s ski resorts, however, found a way to make it happen. n Snowboarding New Jersey in September at Saturday’s ‘Back in the Saddle’ rail jam at Mountain Creek. (photo: Mountain Creek … Continue reading September Snow in New Jersey? One Ski Resort Finds a Way

Crested Butte Ski Resort Owners Close on Management of Hotel

Mt. Crested Butte, CO – Tim and Diane Mueller, owners of Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR), have closed a deal with CB Lodging LLC to purchase the commercial units and management of the Grand Lodge Hotel in Mt. Crested Butte. n Crested Butte Mountain Resort owners Tim and Diane Mueller have assumed management of The … Continue reading Crested Butte Ski Resort Owners Close on Management of Hotel

Snowboarding Movie Premieres in Park City, New York City

Park City, UT – On Wednesday evening, Park City Mountain Resort will present the world premiere of City. Park City., a film by Jim Mangan with an opening scene and introduction directed by Whitey McConnaughy. The film will be shown on a large outdoor screen on the Town Lift Plaza. This is the first all-resort … Continue reading Snowboarding Movie Premieres in Park City, New York City

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