Tag Archives: California

7th Annual Kid-O-Rama Returns to Squaw/Alpine

Squaw Valley, CA –  Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows is hosting the Tahoe area ski resort’s 7th annual Kid-O-Rama celebration this February 13-20. This family friendly resort tradition features popular events like: Big Truck Day, where kids can ride along in fire trucks, snowplows, and grooming machines; Light Up the Night with night tubing and mini-snowmobiling under the stars; … Continue reading 7th Annual Kid-O-Rama Returns to Squaw/Alpine

Skier Dies at California’s Mt. Waterman

La Cañada Flintridge, CA – A 61-year-old man died on Saturday following a skiing accident at Mt. Waterman ski area, in the Angeles National Forest. Initial reports indicate that William Robert Eslick Jr. of Winnetka, Calif., collided with a tree at the resort, located about 45 miles northeast of Los Angeles along the Angeles Crest … Continue reading Skier Dies at California’s Mt. Waterman

Sierra-at-Tahoe Hosts Freeride World Tour Qualifying Event

Twin Bridges, CA – Sierra-at-Tahoe will host the Huck Cup, a 2-Star Freeride World Tour Qualifying event in the California ski resort’s Huckleberry Canyon on February 26-27. The Freeride World Tour is a worldwide circuit of freeride skiing and snowboarding events where athletes compete on legendary and challenging terrain at resorts around the world. Sierra is the … Continue reading Sierra-at-Tahoe Hosts Freeride World Tour Qualifying Event

Homewood Adds Cat Skiing

Homewood, CA –  California’s Homewood Mountain Resort is now for the first time offering snowcat-accessed backcountry skiing and snowboarding to advanced skiers and snowboarders from the top of Ellis Peak, just above the resort’s designated ski area boundary on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. Over 750 acres of tree runs, steeps, glades, backcountry bowls and fresh snow await just out-of-bounds at Homewood Resort. This … Continue reading Homewood Adds Cat Skiing

June Lake Winter Festival Celebrates the Season

June Lake, CA – The June Lake Winter Festival celebrates the magical winter season in the California’s beautiful Eastern Sierra, at the base of June Mountain ski area. The fun-filled festival returns to June Lake Feb. 27 with events for the whole family, from a winter triathlon to a snowmobile poker rally and snow sculpting. With … Continue reading June Lake Winter Festival Celebrates the Season

Shaun White Buys Minority Stake in Mammoth Resorts

Mammoth Lakes, CA – Pro snowboarder and action sports icon Shaun White is returning to his childhood stomping grounds with the deed in his hand. In a deal announced on Thursday, White has joined the Mammoth Resorts’ ownership team as an investor, with an immediate focus on Big Bear Mountain Resorts where White first perfected … Continue reading Shaun White Buys Minority Stake in Mammoth Resorts

Revolution Tour Arrives in Mammoth

Mammoth Mountain, CA – The 2016 U.S. Revolution Tour continues through Sunday with the second stop at Mammoth Mountain. A premier contest tour for the next generation of freestyle skiers and snowboarders, the Rev Tour serves to bridge the gap between grassroots competitions and the elite-level professional comps. American Olympians such as Sage Kotsenburg, Maddie Bowman and Kaitlyn … Continue reading Revolution Tour Arrives in Mammoth