Tupper Lake, NY – The ski lifts at Big Tupper haven’t spun since last season, and the volunteers who operate the resort have now confirmed that they’re remain dormant for the rest of this winter. Adirondack Residents Intent on Saving their Economy, or ARISE, had planned to operate Big Tupper ski area again this winter. Now, however, … Continue reading New York Resort Gives Up on Ski Season
Wildwood, MO – Ski resort owner and operator Peak Resorts, Inc. on Friday announced that its board of directors appointed David W. Braswell, Esq., as a member of the board and as a member of the nominating and corporate governance committee. Braswell is replacing Michael Staenberg, who resigned from the board effective February 3 for … Continue reading Peak Resorts Appoints New Director, Comments on Ski Season
Clymer, NY – A 16-year-old has been hospitalized in Pittsburgh after a fall from a chairlift at Peek’n Peak in Clymer. Alex Barwin, of Erie, Penn., was riding the lift at Peek’n Peak on Friday. When he neared the top, he raised the safety bar on his chair and slipped from the lift, falling an … Continue reading 16-Year-Old Hospitalized After Fall from Ski Lift
Wilmington, NY – Super Bowl Sunday is traditionally a slow day on the slopes as folks gather for parties to celebrate the big game. To entice you to the lifts, Whiteface Mountain Ski Center in Upstate New York’s Adirondack Mountains is offering a two-for-one lift ticket deal this Sunday. When you purchase one adult lift … Continue reading BOGO Lift Tickets at Whiteface This Sunday
Ellicottville, NY – An unidentified woman was airlifted from Holiday Valley ski area in Ellicottville on Friday night after colliding with a tree. Casey McAbee, 22, of Blasdell, N.Y. in Erie County lost control, left the trail and collided with the tree. She was located at around 9 p.m., authorities report. A Mercy Flight helicopter transported … Continue reading Skier Strikes Tree at Holiday Valley
Roxbury, NY – The wooden moose mounted over the stairway leading to the base lodge bar at Plattekill Mountain in New York’s Catskill region has been fitted with a pair of Atomic Fat Boy skis. Platty owner Laszlo Vajtay was so excited to fill us in on this milestone that he neglected to deal with a … Continue reading Plattekill Moose Gets Fat Boy Skis
Lake Placid, NY – The International Ski Federation (FIS) announced on Tuesday that the FIS Freestyle World Cup event scheduled to take place Jan. 14-16 in Lake Placid has been canceled. While Lake Placid’s Whiteface Mountain is open to the public and new snow is expected, there wasn’t sufficient time to build the venues necessary for … Continue reading Snow Woes Scrub World Cup Stop in Lake Placid
