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WEST DOVER (June 8, 2011) - Two of Mount Snow's senior leadership team members have been chosen to fill general manager vacancies at other Peak Resorts. Greg Fisher, formerly Mount Snow Marketing and Event Operations Director, will take over the General Manager position at Mad River Mountain in Zanesfield, OH. John Lowell, formerly Mount Snow and Attitash Director of Lodging, will be the new General Manager at Attitash in Bartlett, NH.

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North Conway, NH- With the opening of Cranmore's new summer operation, big changes are in store with new employees, promotions and partnerships.

Cranmore will be turning over their Food and Beverage operation to Centerplate, one of the largest hospitality companies in the world. Centerplate currently operates Food and Beverage venues at 250 sports, entertainment and convention venues in North America. They also provide food services for the NF...

k.d. lang Kicks Off Belleayre Music Festival Sunday, July 3

June 20, 2011 Highmount, NY - Hundreds of people turned out over the weekend to enjoy to the spectacular weather at the Belleayre Beach at Pine Hill Lake as the summer season kicked off on Saturday, June 18 at the NYSDEC day use area. The Belleayre Beach day use area offers facility amenities such as a white-sand swimming beach with lifeguards on duty, kayak, rowboat and paddle boat r...

STOWE, VT - For more than 30 years, Spyro Gyra has remained at the forefront of the modern jazz world. Their music has been called funky, groovy, soulful, smooth and often summed up in one word; fusion. This Friday, June 24 at 8pm, the five-piece jazz ensemble plays at Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Vermont's most intimate, high-quality and spectacular live music venue. Tickets are online at www.sprucepeakarts.o...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y., June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, High Peaks Resort in Lake Placid is offering a "Picture Perfect Stay" including $100 in resort credits plus a myriad of Adirondack region recreational, sports and outdoor experiences for guests, family and friends to enjoy - from mountain biking on Olympic cross-country trails, hiking Adirondack peaks, or climbing century-old rocks and canyons, to kayaking and canoeing on one of the hundreds of ...

PETERBOROUGH, N.H., June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- After seven successful events in six states, Eastern Mountain Sports Inc., one of the nation's largest outdoor retailers, today announced the final dates and locations for its spring Outdoor Demo Tour.

Saturday, June 18 - Goddard Park, East Greenwich, RI 10AM - 4PM

Sunday, June 19 - Hingham Public Beach, Hingham, MA 10 AM - 4PM

Saturday, June 25 - Pawtuckaway State Par...

PINKHAM NOTCH, NH- On Fathers Day, Sunday, June 19, dads (and grandfathers too) can enjoy the Wildcat Express scenic gondola for free when one or more other family members purchase an adult or junior gondola ride. The only one of its kind in North America, the Wildcat Express transforms from New Hampshire's arguably fastest and most powerful summit quad chairlift during the winter and spring skiing and riding season to the state's highest summer and fall s...

WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Baseball has its World Series, football the Super Bowl and mountain biking has the Leadville Trail 100 MTB Race (LT 100). The LT 100 is legendary.

Since 1994, the 103 mile long race, set 13,000 feet up in the treacherous Colorado Rocky terrain has tested each rider's determination, guts and even sanity. So challenging and famous is this race, the LT 100 has even tested the toughness of seven-time Tour de France winner La...

HUNTER, NY - Hunter Mountain and MAX BMW have partnered up for summer 2011 to offer the resort's first Off-Road Performance School, to take place on July 4-5, 2011. Centrally located in the Catskill region, Hunter Mountain and its surrounding area-with its dirt trails, ski trails and off-roading friendly terrain is the perfect place for BMW owners to fine-tune their offroading skills. This event is the only northeast date of the off-roading school offered ...

WARREN, Vt. (June 15, 2011) - The Vermont Ski Areas Association announced at its annual meeting at Sugarbush Resort that Vermont's ski resorts recorded 4,365,906 visits for the 2010-11 season, marking the best year since 2004-05 and maintaining Vermont's ranking as the third-largest ski state in the country, behind only Colorado and California.

In what was the third snowiest season on record, Vermont ski resorts saw a substantial rebound in sn...