Denver, CO – It’s only been three weeks since we told you about 10 more ski areas added to the multi-resort M.A.X. pass for 2016-17. Scratch that, you can now call it 16 more resorts, for a total of 38. Resorts of the Canadian Rockies (RCR) has now come on board with the program. Despite … Continue reading The M.A.X. Pass Adds Six More Resorts
Broomfield, CO – Vail Resorts, Inc. has announced that the company’s CEO Rob Katz and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, founder of the gluten-free website Elana’s Pantry, have made personal contributions totaling $2 million to 12 non-profit organizations. The recipients are located in the communities where the company operates, including Eagle, Summit, Denver and Boulder counties in Colorado; … Continue reading Vail Resorts CEO Donates $2M to Charity
Broomfield, CO – It’s officially fall, and the whispers of winter grow louder. The mountains are calling, and due to their proximity, Colorado and Utah kids hear that call louder than others. Vail Resorts’ Epic SchoolKids program lets elementary school age kids in Colorado or Utah ski for free and does not require any purchase. It … Continue reading Sunday’s the Deadline for Vail Resorts’ Free Epic SchoolKids Program
Huntsville, UT – For $399. a novice skier or snowboarder receives three all-day lessons, three lift tickets, custom seasonal rentals and a season pass for the rest of the season upon completion of the program, through Snowbasin’s Learn and Earn Program. To receive this deal, however, the purchase has to be made by October 9. Participants who complete their … Continue reading Deadline for Snowbasin’s First-Timer Deal is Fast Approaching
Salt Lake City, UT – Global skiing, climbing, mountain sports equipment and apparel maker Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. has appointed John Walbrecht as President, effective today. Walbrecht brings more than 30 years of executive leadership experience from several strong active outdoor brands. Most recently, for the past six months he served as President and CEO of … Continue reading Black Diamond Equipment Appoints New President
Park City, UT – In July, the Alf Engen Ski Museum, located inside the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, has unveiled an exhibit filled with artifacts loaned by Stein Eriksen’s son Bjorn Eriksen, honoring the life of late ski legend. The new Stein Eriksen exhibit was made possible by Stein Eriksen Lodge and Deer Valley Resort, where … Continue reading New Museum Exhibit Honors Skiing Legend Stein Eriksen
Denver, CO and Salt Lake City, UT – Buoyed by deep early season storms in the West and a dearth of snowfall in the Northeast last winter, both Colorado and Utah enjoyed historically high skier visits in 2015-16 despite a nationwide economic slowdown that lasted throughout much of the season. In fact, visitation records were set … Continue reading 2015-16 Ski Season Sets Records in Both Colorado and Utah
