WEST DOVER, VT (April 29, 2011) - On May 7th and 8th Mount Snow will host the largest mass athletic event in Vermont and the seventh largest in the country this year. Planning began for the Tough Mudder in August 2010 and all is rapidly coming to fruition with sold out fields of participants eager to punish themselves for nine miles and 28 obstacles. Every state with the exception of North Dakota is represented in the crowd of over 12,000. Also among those...
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By AlpineZone News | Apr 29 2011 - 04:56 PM
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Soul Music Fest Returns to Vail for Second Year
By AlpineZone News | Apr 27 2011 - 02:20 PMVail, Co-April 21, 2011-The Vail Soul Music Fest returns for a 2nd season, August 19th through 21st. Several top Soul Music artists will take center stage at the Ford Amphitheatre in Vail to what is expected to be a sold-out crowd during the festival weekend. Popular "Soul Strolls", intimate music and dining experiences throughout Vail village, will move the music from the amphitheatre into local establishments, offering a taste of soul music. The Soul Vil...
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Wildcat Mountain Is Open with Spring Skiing & Riding for New Hampshire
By AlpineZone News | Apr 27 2011 - 02:17 PMPinkham Notch, NH - Wildcat Mountain continues to uphold its reputation as the spring skiing destination in New Hampshire and re-opened Friday, April 22nd under beautiful, clear, blue skies and is scheduled to be open for the Easter weekend, weather and conditions permitting. Benefitting from the colder temperatures at Wildcat Mountain's higher elevations and this season's total snowfall currently at 227 inches, including yesterday's Thursday daytime snow,...
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ORDA Venues Enjoyed a Strong Winter Season
By AlpineZone News | Apr 27 2011 - 02:15 PMLAKE PLACID N.Y. --- By all indications the winter 2010-2011 season appears to be a successful one for the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) and its venues. The skiing and riding season at Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., officially came to a close on Sunday, April 17. As many as 480,080 guests visited the 1932 and 1980 Olympic venues in the Village of Lake Placid, Town of North Elba, the Town of Wilmington and North Cree...
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Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center Presents Matt Dusk and Quartetto Gelato
By AlpineZone News | Apr 27 2011 - 02:12 PMSpruce Peak Performing Arts Center Presents Matt Dusk and Quartetto Gelato
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >>> Contact: Jeff Wise, (802) 253-3437 or [email]jwise@stowe.com[/email]
Stowe Mountain Resort will host two unique upcomming concerts featuring virtuosic performers that span a multitude of musical genres. On April 29, Matt Dusk - a singer, songwriter, producer, arranger and fervent jazz-pop musicologist will perform at 8pm. On May 5, Quarte... -
Cranmore Family Fitness Center Offers Summer Membership Special
By AlpineZone News | Apr 27 2011 - 02:09 PMNORTH CONWAY, NH - Cranmore Family Fitness Center recently announced a new summer membership special offering a deeply discounted 3-month deal for only $119.
The membership may be purchased anytime after May 1st and must expire by Aug. 31, 2011. Special rates also apply for spouses, students and children. Some restrictions apply.
"May is a great time to join the club, in time to get fit for summer. As the black flies return, we gi... -
Stowe Mountain Resort Named Best Golf Resort in the Northern U.S
By AlpineZone News | Apr 27 2011 - 02:03 PMStowe Mountain Resort Named Best Golf Resort in the Northern U.S
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >>> Contact: Jeff Wise, (802) 253-3437 or [email]jwise@stowe.com[/email]
Thousands of readers have made their choice and selected the 'Top 125 Golf Resorts' from around the world, in the 15th Annual Conde Nast Traveler Reader's Poll. From St. Andrews to Scottsdale the regional winners are in and Stowe Mountain Resort was named #1 Golf Re... -
Sugarloaf to host second annual "Ski & Tee Weekend" May 14-15
By AlpineZone News | Apr 27 2011 - 01:58 PMCARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine- For the second year in a row, Sugarloaf will offer guests the unique opportunity to ski and play golf on the same day, during the second annual Ski & Tee Weekend, May 14-15 . The award-winning Sugarloaf Golf Club will open nine holes for the weekend, allowing visitors to ski in the morning and play golf in the afternoon, or vice versa.
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The Next Generation of Olympians Descend on NYC May 10th
By AlpineZone News | Apr 21 2011 - 10:23 AMNEW YORK, N.Y. (April 19, 2011) - Vancouver Winter Olympic Gold, Silver and Bronze Medalists will be in Central Park for an evening of entertainment to benefit the Next Generation of Olympians and Sochi 2014 hopefuls.
This event presents a rare opportunity to meet Nordic Combined Gold and Silver Medalist Billy Demong, Super G Bronze Medalist Andrew Weibrecht, and aspiring Sochi 2014 athletes on a break from their rigorous training schedules. U.S. Ski... -
Crested Butte Resort Makes Strides in Energy Efficiency, Recycling, and Emissions
By AlpineZone News | Apr 21 2011 - 10:05 AMMT. CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. - April 20 - With Earth Day approaching, Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) took inventory of its past and current environmental efforts, providing a comprehensive overview of progress to date. With initiatives including the development of key partnerships to educate guests, work with the Office for Resource Efficiency (ORE) to analyze and control carbon emissions, enhanced recycling efforts, and contributions to local land prese...