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  • 20th Annual Oktoberfest Celebrates Foliage Season at Whiteface

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    Bavarian Food, Drink, Live Music and More at Fall Festival

    WILMINGTON, N.Y. - The 20th annual Whiteface Oktoberfest, in Wilmington, N.Y., is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 1-2. During the two-day festival, the Olympic mountain dusts off its lederhosen, fires up the oompah band and enjoys a tall mug of German beer. But it's more than that... it's fun for the entire family with activities including original vendors, arts and crafts, ch...

  • Telluride presents its 2nd annual Photography Festival

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    The inspiring event culminates the vibrant Telluride Colorado festival season. The world's most renowned outdoor and adventure photographers will share their art and passion in Telluride September 26 - October 2, 2011. The core of the weeklong event is geared toward professional and experienced amateur photographers with photography workshops, seminars, symposiums, portfolio reviews and exhibits with an eye toward conservation photography.

    Te...

  • 32nd Annual Fall Festival Happens Columbus Day Weekend at Belleayre Mountain

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    September 19, 2011 - Belleayre Mountain invites people to participate in the 32nd Annual Fall Festival held at the Overlook Lodge on October 8 & 9 of Columbus Day Weekend. The 32nd year of this classic fall event promises to be as exciting and entertaining as festivals in the past.

    As always, the Fall Festival will feature the prestigious Craft Fair showcasing local artisans, the Uber Winter Equipment & Apparel Sale for great discounts on ski...

  • Help Swing the Ax on the Last Miles of 165-Mile Cohos Trail

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    The very last miles of the 165-mile Cohos Trail are being cut now.

    Help us keep the axes swinging out on the trail with a gift of $5, $10, $20, $50 or $100...or a cool $1,000.

    We hope to finish the new Black Cat Trail in September. Once it's cut, the thru-route of the 165-mile Cohos Trail will be complete.

    And we'd like to begin restoration work on the historic Deer Mt. Trail to the old firetower superstructure on th...

  • Festivals Fill Fall at Catskill Ski Resorts

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    Roxbury, NY - A series of fall festivals will celebrate both Catskill Mountain fall color and the ski season ahead at the region's ski and snowboard resorts.

    Plattekill Mountain ski area in Roxbury will hot its first-ever Antique Show at the mountain this Saturday and Sundayfrom 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Admission to the event is free to browse the variety of items from a bygone era. Along with antique vendors, the event will also have a va...

  • Ski NH Announces Fall Foliage Lift Ticket Special

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    Anywhere, Anytime Ticket Packages offer savings of up to $20 off weekend and holiday lift tickets

    NORTH WOODSTOCK, NH, SEPTEMBER 2011 - To celebrate the arrival of foliage, Ski NH has announced a Fall Foliage Special on its Anywhere, Anytime Lift Ticket Packages: buy twelve or more lift tickets, and get one free. This special is valid for purchases through October 11.

    Anywhere, Anytime Lift Ticket packages are ideal for those who...

  • 51 Couples Set to Compete in 12th Annual North American Wife Carrying Championship

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    Newry, Maine (September 19, 2011)-Sunday River Ski Resort will host 51 couples for its 12th Annual North American Wife Carrying Championship (NAWCC) taking place on Saturday, October 8, 2011. This is the first time in the history of the NAWCC that the event has completely sold out of available registration spots prior to race day.

    Notable registrants for this year's race include 2009 NAWCC Champions and fifth place finishers at the 2011 Wife C...

  • New England Ski Museum to Honor George Capaul

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    New England Ski Museum to Honor Georg Capaul

    Georg Capaul, the well-regarded Swiss ski coach who has influenced American ski athletes for more than three decades, will be honored with the Spirit of Skiing Award at the New England Ski Museum's 34th Annual Meeting and dinner on November 5, 2011 at the Waterville Valley Conference Center in Waterville Valley, NH.

    Born to a farming family in Chur, Switzerland, Georg Capaul emigrated...

  • New Conference Sales Manager joins Jiminy Peak Team

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    Hancock, MA -Jiminy Peak welcomes Amy Conway as the new Conference Sales Manager for the New York and New Jersey Region. Conway brings with her knowledge of her territory and the resort as she resides in nearby Averill Park, NY with her daughter who has grown up skiing at the mountain.

    Amy's role at Jiminy Peak will include helping clients select the right meeting space, arrange events and conferences, set up overnight accommodations and assi...

  • New Trails, Snowmaking and Grooming at Sutton

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    Sutton (QC), Canada - For the 2011-12 ski and snowboard season, skiers and riders will be able to take advantage of several improvements at Quebec's Mont Sutton, just north of the Vermont border, starting with the addition of four new trails.

    Sutton is expanding its skiable acreage this winter by offering four new tree skiing runs to its trail map: Crocodile, Entonnoir, Extase and Seduction. All four will be labeled with a "triple black diamon...