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| New workout wants skiers to hit the gym before they hit the slopes Washington Post The class is a joint effort between the upscale gym chain and Aspen/Snowmass, a ski resort operator with four mountains in Aspen and Snowmass, Colo. The two are offering discounts to each other's customers to get them skiing or working out. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Proposed gondola would connect Canyons, Solitude ski resorts StandardNet The eight-passenger tram would take skiers on an 11-minute ride over the spine of the Wasatch Range to connect the Canyons resort with Solitude Mountain Resort in Big Cottonwood Canyon. The ski areas say it would cut down on canyon traffic and put Utah... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Avalanche claims professional skier Teton Valley News While tragic, the event in Utah is an early-season reminder to check and understand avalanche conditions before venturing into the backcountry or even while accessing terrain at unopened ski resorts. Several skiers and snowboarders took to the slopes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Skiers might get rewarded with snowy holiday San Francisco Chronicle Nine of 21 ski areas in range of Chronicle readers plan to be open at some point for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The prospects have turned many into weather fanatics who study forecasts, scan radar shots of the Pacific and check the Weather ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Travel Deals: Skiing, Snowboarding & More Peter Greenberg.com Travel News Snow is on the ground at ski resorts across the country. And it's not just about skiing or snowboarding. There's snowshoeing, dog sledding, snow kite-boarding and more. Check out these new activities and some of this season's hottest ski deals. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New rush on the slopes Boston.com Ski area operators do not see such amusements as a replacement or primary reason to come to their resorts. But, says Austin: “We look at it as another amenity for after you're done skiing. We run the tours all the way until eight at night. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 2011/12 Ski Season Outlook: Smooth Trails Ahead Sacramento Bee 16, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- With an improving economy and snowfall totals that were 27% above average at ski resorts nationally, the 2010/11 ski season drew the mostskier visits on record at 60.54 million, according to the National Ski Areas ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Local legend: Fraser stuntman Bob Singley blazed freestyle skiing trail Sky Hi Daily News By Kristen Lodge He's been a ski movie stunt double, toured Europe as the one of the first freestyle skiers, was a ski patroller at Winter Park Resort, and has held the ski-industry job all of us ski town folk would love to have: that of a gear tester. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Great Norquay Giveaway FFWD It may sound strange to a Calgarian who grew up skiing in Banff, but ski areas don't really belong in national parks. This is not simply my opinion. Although I rather like the idea, it isn't mine. It's Parliament's. When Canada's most powerful ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Get lost in the Alps Lose yourself in the Alps Toronto Star A good choice for people who are only interested in the skiing. Morzine is the busiest and liveliest of the 12 resorts and the best bet if après-ski is a priority. The town has a nice vibe in winter with loads of activities going on in the evening. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Get your body in shape before you hit the slopes Pocono Record "The worst are the weekend skiers. They sit at a desk in the office all week long and then come to the ski slopes and ski down something like the Double Black Diamond, (Camelback Ski Resort's most difficult run)," she said. When working out to get in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wintergreen Resort Rolls Out 'Get on Board Viriginia!' Program PR Web (press release) Skiers and snowboarders with the lift ticket will be eligible to ski the mountain's central slopes, with runs ideally tailored for beginners. Wintergreen Resort – twice named “BestSki Resort” by readers of the Washington Post.com – features a full ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BOB COX on Skiing: Full week is best way to learn to ski Daily Breeze Improved equipment has made skiing easier for beginners. Flexible boots are comfortable and help turn the skis. Shaped skis make turning possible with only slight weight changes. Slopes are groomed to a smoothness that builds confidence. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Remember to take out cover for the slopes Private Healthcare UK Many ski resorts only have private medical facilities and privately-owned rescue companies. A helicopter piste rescue costs in the region of £2000, while a commonskiing injury, such as a fractured leg, would result in private clinic surgery costs of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mt. Baker Ski Area will open Friday, new hut ready mid-December TheNewsTribune.com Mt. Baker Ski Area officials said they received 857 inches of snowfall last season, also a La Niña year. Skiers and snowboarders also are excited, with Duncan Howat saying that season pass sales were equal to last year, which was itself a record year. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Opening Day at Alyeska Turnagain Times The early opening sets Alyeska apart from Lower 48 ski areas. “Mother Nature decides how much of the mountain gets open, of course,” said Chio, “but for early season conditions, the skiing should be fantastic at the higher elevations. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Bigfork Ski Team makes sport more accessible Flathead Publishing Group Therefore the group is working on establishing a ski bus to help provide transportation to the two local mountains — Blacktail Mountain and Big Mountain — for children whose parents don't want to have to shuttle them, as well as for skiers and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Storms top man-made snow for an early Ridge opening The Wenatchee World Online By Mike Irwin WENATCHEE — Skiers might want to give La Niña a pre-Thanksgiving “thanks” when Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort opens Saturday for its earliest start in 27 years. The wet weather pattern has brought a week of storms to North Central ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Boston Ski Expo delivers a hit record The Boston Globe The company also has made strong recommendations that all skiers and boarders at itsresort wear helmets. ASC becomes the first ski company to make such a hard rule, but it follows a 2002 rule making helmets mandatory for children enrolled in its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The waiting is the hardest part Boston.com Ski resorts in Colorado, Utah, Mammoth in California, Marmot and Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies have enjoyed early openings. No need to fret just yet Eastern skiers. These are bonus days of winter, since it is still technically fall. ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Crystal Mountain and Mt. Baker Open for Skiing Nov. 18 - OnTheSnow Washington's Crystal Mountain and Mt. Baker plan to open Friday, Nov. 18 for skiingand riding. - OnTheSnow. ... News Regions: Pacific Northwest. Resorts in this article: Crystal Mountain, Mt. Baker · Tweet; E-mail. Comments: Snowpack at the summit and a forecasted storm prompted ... Based on the forecast, Crystal Mountain Resort and Mt. Baker Ski Area plan to open for skiing and riding starting Friday, Nov. 18. Both resorts are confident that the storm will arrive. Just how much ... Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News |
| Summit Ski Area at Government Camp gets Skibowl's pizazz ... By Terry Richard, The Oregonian Lots of first-timers begin their winter recreation careers at the little guys, places like Summit Ski Area at Government Camp. Summit has a small chairlift used by families and beginners for skiing and boarding. A few experts may even show up ... Clackamas County News |
| Ski resorts can't stop early season use But the Sunday death of professional skier Jamie Pierre at Snowbird Ski and SummerResort in Little Cottonwood Canyon was a somber preface to the annual ... www.sltrib.com/sltrib/.../resorts-resort-snowbird-skiers.html.cs... |
| China's ski resorts missing just one thing: skiers - The Globe and Mail Though the industry appears to be booming, most of those visiting a slew of pricey newresorts aren't there to ski – making it a painful decade for developers. www.theglobeandmail.com/report.../article2234225/ |
| NASTC in Lake Tahoe offers hands-on ski lessons - Roseville ... Many people might not realize that ski lessons are not just offered by ski resorts. Founded in 1994, the North American Ski Training Center (NASTC) offers ... www.rocklintoday.com/news/anmviewer.asp?a=10335&z... |
| Local News | Storm soaks area as skiers cheer snow forecast ... Storm soaks area as skiers cheer snow forecast. Ski buffs and snowboarders rejoice. With a series of storms on the horizon, snowfall over the next week could ... seattletimes.nwsource.com/.../2016748701_weather12m.html |
| USSA team secure ski resort sponsorship - Sports Sponsorship ... USSA team secure ski resort sponsorship, Skiing / Snowboarding Sponsorship newsfrom SportsPro Media North America Europe. www.sportspromedia.com/.../ussa_team_secure_ski_resort_spo... |
| Top 5 New York Ski Resorts to Spend Christmas 2011 - Skiing ... Looking for a New York ski resort to spend Christmas this year? I know of five that I personally consider among the best the state has to offer. Each has lodging ... sports.yahoo.com/ski/news?slug=ycn-10398155 |
| Top 5 New York Ski Resorts to Spend Christmas 2011 Each has lodging on site or less than five minutes away. Several made my list for their abundance of winter holiday activities, delightful... - Skiing news. sports.yahoo.com/ski/news?slug=ycn-10398155 |
| Professional skier Jamie Pierre killed in avalanche ... - Deseret News LITTLE COTTONWOOD CANYON — A 38-year-old professional skier from Montana died in an avalanche at Snowbird Ski Resort on Sunday. Officials say the. www.deseretnews.com/.../Professional-skier-Jamie-Pierre-kille... |
| Changes on the slopes should give skiers a lift Pacific Northwest skiers and snowboarders can look forward to a fun-filled winter, with plenty of new things on the slopes. By Mark Yuasa Crystal Mountain ... seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/.../2016728558_trnewski13.ht... |
| SNOW RIDE GUIDE: What's new at Northwest ski areas | Skiing ... Ten improved amenities: Resorts add lodges, lifts and more. www.thenewstribune.com/.../whats-new-at-northwest-ski-areas... |
| News | Revelstoke Mountain Resort | British Columbia, Canada The Lake Louise Plus Card is also on sale allowing card holders to experience three days of skiing at four top resorts including Revelstoke Mountain Resort, the ... www.revelstokemountainresort.com/resort/.../revved-for-winte... |
| Ski resorts can't stop early season use | The Salt Lake Tribune Hardcore skiers rarely wait for the official opening of resorts to access prized terrain ...But the Sunday death of professional skier Jamie Pierre at Snowbird Ski and .... Posted 1 hour ago; » Deseret News chief explains business to lawmakers ... www.sltrib.com/sltrib/.../resorts-resort-snowbird-skiers.html.cs... |
| PlanetSKI | News | Skiing with Franz Klammer As our group set off some straggled behind; others cut me up hogging the right to ski on the Kaiser's tails as he sped off in lightning speed down the slopes he ... www.planetski.eu/news/3220 |
| Pro skier dead after Utah avalanche | Minnesota Public Radio News A world record-holding professional skier who once famously jumped off a 255- foot ... In this undated photo provided by the Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort of ... minnesota.publicradio.org/.../pro-skier-dead-after-utah-avalan... |
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