Mississauga (ON), Canada – With snowfall expected in the not so distant future, it’s now time for Canadians to embrace winter. From ski and snowboard enthusiasts who simply can’t wait for winter, to families of all ages who want to tackle winter in a fun and affordable way, next week’s Toronto Snow Show is ready to help you prepare for … Continue reading Toronto Snow Show Welcomes Winter
Denver, CO – Purchasers of the M.A.X. Pass now have even more resort options to explore. The pass originally created by Intrawest, Powdr and Boyne Resorts has 10 new partner resorts joining for the 2016-17 ski and snowboard season. New this fall, the M.A.X. Pass announced Crested Butte and Eldora Mountain Resorts in Colorado, Mountain High Resort in California, Okemo Resort … Continue reading The M.A.X. Pass Adds 10 Resorts for the 2016-17 Season
Golden (BC), Canada – As the US dollar grows stronger, bookings are blooming north of the border. The lure of legendary Canadian mountain destinations, renowned hospitality, and now the “powder discount” is proving too much for American skiers and riders to resist. The US dollar saw it’s 10-year low in July of 2011 and has been climbing … Continue reading Strong U.S. Dollar Drives Skiers North
Denver, CO – On Tuesday, ski resort operator Intrawest Resorts Holdings, Inc. reported results for the three and six months ended December 31, 2015. The Denver-based company owns or operates Steamboat and Winter Park in Colorado; Stratton Mountain, Vt.; Snowshoe, W.V.; and Tremblant and Blue Mountain, both in eastern Canada. “While our Colorado resorts and CMH … Continue reading Snow at Western Resorts Partially Offsets Intrawest’s Eastern Losses
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
The Blue Mountains (ON), Canada – Blue Mountain Resort was supposed to open for skiing and riding Saturday, but resort officials are still awaiting snow and colder weather. The resort had initially been targeting November 27 as the start to their ski season but last week announced the delay. “Our systems are ready to get running as … Continue reading Ontario’s Largest Ski Resort Misses Opening Day
Burlington, VT – Burton Snowboards has announced a new traveling snowboard tour called the Burton Qualifiers, an all-new contest series debuting this winter with seven stops throughout North America. This free series will be open to all riders with a $10,000 cash purse up for grabs, as well as the opportunity to win a spot to compete in the … Continue reading Burton Announces New Qualifiers Snowboard Contest Series
