Newry, ME – Sunday River Resort in Maine will host Red Bull Frozen Rush for the third year in a row this Friday, when nine drivers will compete head-to-head in the only on-snow Pro4 truck race as part of the Red Bull Signature Series. With the world’s largest high-pressure snowmaking system, Sunday River is able to pump … Continue reading Red Bull Frozen Rush Returns to Sunday River
Newry, ME – Sunday River Resort and Portland’s O’Maine Studios are working together to create an inaugural Chef Summit at the Maine ski area’s Jordan Hotel from 6 to 9 p.m. on January 30. The public event will bring together the top chefs and mixologists in Maine and New Hampshire to showcase regional flavors and top restaurants using local … Continue reading Sunday River Hosts Inaugural Chef Summit
Orlando, FL – An Orlando-based real estate investment trust that over the past few years has quietly become the largest ski resort owner in the U.S. is still looking to sell off its ski areas, but won’t be able to do so in time to meet a self-imposed deadline. Skiers visiting destinations like Crested Butte, Okemo, … Continue reading CNL Still Looks to Sell Off Ski Resorts
Rangeley, ME – After months of frustrating advance purchase season passholders left hanging in the Maine wind by their decision to not operate this winter, on Friday the owners of Saddleback ski area in Maine finally issued an announcement regarding the resort’s future. “Our prospective new owner and the Berry Family feel confident that we … Continue reading Saddleback Owners Break Silence
Newry, ME – Sunday River Resort in Maine got into the holiday spirit over the weekend with its 16th Annual Santa Sunday. In the name of charity, 150 skiing and snowboarding Santas rode the South Ridge Express to join together in an epic group run on the resort’s Broadway trail, raising cheer and $3,014 for the … Continue reading 150 Santas Spread Cheer on Sunday River’s Slopes
Carrabassett Valley, ME – The Maine agency responsible for inspecting the state’s ski lifts has completed its report following an investigation into a ski lift accident at Sugarloaf last March that injured seven riders. John H. Burpee, Chief Boiler/Elevator and Tramway Inspector for the Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation, has found that a … Continue reading Final Report Blames Sugarloaf Ski Lift Accident on Mechanical Failure
San Francisco, CA – With snow already blanketing mountaintops across the country, many resorts will be officially open by this week’s Thanksgiving holiday. Online and mobile lift ticket marketplace Liftopia is giving skiers and boarders one more reason to celebrate: this Saturday, Sunday and Cyber Monday, everyone can register to win Liftopia gift credits, anywhere from $10 up … Continue reading Liftopia Gives Away Lift Ticket Dollars to All
