Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Alpine skiing superstar Lindsey Vonn will miss the season opening World Cup speed series in Lake Louise after crashing in training and injuring her knee. “Yesterday I crashed training Super-G and hurt my knee,” Vonn confirmed on Twitter on Tuesday. “The good news; I do NOT need surgery. The bad news; … Continue reading Knee Injury Sidelines Lindsey Vonn
Donnelly, ID – Idaho’s State Board of Land Commissioners on Tuesday agreed to transfer the lease of the land upon which Tamarack Resort operates to new owners with decades of resort operations experience. The agreement, announced by the new ownership group Tamarack Resort Holdings, or TRH, may finally allow the beleaguered central Idaho resort to finally … Continue reading New Owner Has Big Plans for Tamarack
Thompsonville, MI – Crystal Mountain will hand out lift tickets for free when the resort opens for skiing and riding on Thanksgiving Day, November 22. It’s the Northern Michigan ski resort’s earliest opening in four years. Chairlifts will run from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day with free lift tickets and a flat … Continue reading Free Skiing Thanksgiving Day at Crystal Mountain
Kirkwood, CA – Kirkwood officials confirmed this afternoon that, conditions permitting, the Sierra resort’s season opening will now take place on Saturday, Nov. 24, rather than the resort’s originally scheduled opening day of Wednesday, Nov. 21. “Kirkwood is dedicated to providing our guests the best early-season ski and ride experience,” said Kirkwood Mountain’s General Manager, Tom … Continue reading Kirkwood Delays 3 Days
Warren, VT – Vermont’s Sugarbush Resort will host the Swiss Alpine Ski National Team from 7:30 to 10 a.m. on Tuesday for a training session ahead of the Audi FIS Women’s Ski World Cup at Killington this weekend. The Swiss team will train giant slalom on Spring Fling and Snowball at Lincoln Peak, accessed via the … Continue reading Swiss Ski Team Trains Tomorrow at Sugarbush
Vernon (BC), Canada – Mother Nature has not been kind to SilverStar Mountain Resort in B.C. this month, as persistent warm temperatures and limited precipitation will prevent the alpine resort to open as scheduled this Thursday, November 22nd. SilverStar’s Nordic trails have fared better, as they opened as scheduled on November 16 with 52 km of 55 km … Continue reading Warm Weather Scuttles Scheduled Season Start at SilverStar
Helena, MT – When it comes to picking a destination for a family ski trip, there are many options to choose from. It’s not always at the center of a ski traveler’s radar, but Montana delivers 14 ski areas, 15,000 acres of terrain filled with deep, light powder, and two national parks that anchor the state’s … Continue reading Family Ski Trips to Soak Up Montana’s Mountain Magic
