Denver, CO – The M.A.X. Pass keeps growing. New for the 2017-2018 ski and snowboard season, The M.A.X. Pass now includes access to 44 resorts in North America on a single multi-mountain pass by adding six new ski resorts next winter: Windham, Belleayre, Gore and Whiteface Mountains in New York, Lutsen in Minnesota and Granite Peak in Wisconsin. … Continue reading The M.A.X. Pass Adds Six New Resorts
Carrabassett Valley, ME – A member of the crew preparing a mogul course for a competition at Sugarloaf this weekend died on Friday after losing his footing and tumbling down the ski slope. Carrabassett Valley Police identified the victim as Alexander Witt, 24, of Farmington. Witt was preparing the course for the Eastern Freestyle Tri-State Championship on … Continue reading Sugarloaf Employee Dies After Tumble Down Moguls Course
Rangeley, ME – Maine’s beleaguered Saddleback Ski Area was dealt its latest blow overnight, as fire destroyed several condominium buildings at the resort. In total, 16 fire departments responded to the blaze at the Rock Pond Condominiums, which was first reported just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Upon arrival, firefighters found the hydrant system frozen. … Continue reading Fire Destroys Condos at Saddleback
Newry, ME – If you were watching ski racing on television in the 1980s and 1990s, you probably remember a time when there were two separate racing circuits competing for your attention: the World Cup, and the World Pro Ski Tour, where many retired World Cuppers and Olympians headed to compete for their share of … Continue reading Pro Ski Tour Returns to Television
Carrabassett Valley, ME – Thanks to 15 inches of new snow and the deepest snowpack in New England, Sugarloaf opened its legendary Snowfields this week for the first time in two years. This week’s snowfall, combined with more than five feet of snow in December, has pushed the resort’s season total beyond 100 inches — surpassing … Continue reading Sugarloaf Opens Snowfields
Newry, ME – Did you know that January 28 is National Blueberry Pancake Day? To celebrate, the second annual Chef Summit will bring in celebrity chefs from around the U.S. to the slopes of Maine’s Sunday River ski resort, in hopes of redefining the common pancake during a first-ever National Wild Blueberry Pancake Cook Off. Scheduled from … Continue reading Chef Summit Returns to Sunday River with Pancake Cook Off
North Conway, NH – Yesterday we told you that the Christmas/New Year’s holiday week broke records at Jay Peak Resort in Vermont. Reports are now trickling in that indicate strong holiday business across the White Mountains of New Hampshire and Maine as well. Businesses throughout New Hampshire’s Mt. Washington Valley say that Christmas week and … Continue reading Strong Holiday Week Reported Across New Hampshire and Maine
