Tag Archives: Dry Slope
Minnesota Ski Area Introduces Year-Round Skiing
Burnsville, MN – Making turns all year is typically the wheelhouse of high-altitude mountain ranges with semi-permanent snowfields or glaciers, not a diminutive hillside on the side of an Interstate highway in suburban Minneapolis. But the new owners of Buck Hill, who acquired the Minnesota ski area a year ago, have other ideas. They’ve now opened the first … Continue reading Minnesota Ski Area Introduces Year-Round Skiing
Year-Round Indoor Skiing Facility Opening in Toronto Area
Vaughan (ON), Canada – Toronto skiers and riders worrying about losing the first third of the ski season this winter can breathe a sigh of relief, now that year-round freeride skiing and snowboarding will soon be available in the metro area. Now that all of the necessary financing has been secured, Axis Freestyle Academy will open … Continue reading Year-Round Indoor Skiing Facility Opening in Toronto Area
Waterville Valley Gets Year-Round Freestyle Training Facility
Waterville Valley, NH – Officials in Waterville Valley last weekend officially dedicated Phil’s Hill, a new year-round freestyle ski and snowboard training facility on the ski area’s Snow’s Mountain. Phil's Hill at Waterville Valley (photo: WVBBTS)
Sheffield Ski Village Hit by Third Fire in Three Weeks
Sheffield, UK – A third blaze in as many weeks hit the Sheffield Ski Village dry slope in England on Monday. A file photo of the base lodge at Sheffield Ski Village before it was destroyed fire on April 29. (photo: Mick Knapton)
Ski, Snowboard and Tube for Free in Virginia This Saturday
Lynchburg, VA – Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre looks to jump start summer in Lynchburg by holding its first Community Outreach Day from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. this Saturday, when all skiing, snowboarding and tubing, as well as rental equipment, will be free to the public. (photo: Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre)
Indoor Freestyle Center Opening in Switzerland
Laax, Switzerland – Set to be Europe’s first indoor freestyle ski and snowboard facility, the Laax Freestyle Academy will open at the base station in Laax this Dec. 4, leading the list of new developments at the Swiss ski and snowboard resort this season. The Freestyle Academy will include features suitable for both for beginners … Continue reading Indoor Freestyle Center Opening in Switzerland
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