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KILLINGTON, Vermont -- Killington Resort is dropping golf season pass prices by $200 across the board off 2008 rates.

Golf season passes are on sale now as preparations are well under for a May 15th opening of the 18-hole, par-72 Killington Championship Golf Course. Seven-Day golf season passes (valid seven days a week) for the 2009 season are just $599. Midweek season golf passes (valid Monday through Friday and Sunday afternoons based upon a...

SNOWSHOE, West Virginia -- While the weather has turned spring-like, and Snowshoe Mountain's exciting summer season is just around the corner, the West Virginia resort is already looking ahead to next ski season. Season passes for the 2009-2010 season are now available, and skiers and riders purchasing their passes by April 30th will be treated to incredible savings. Snowshoe is also offering a lowest rate promise for skiers and riders purchasing their hol...

STOWE, Vermont -- Preventing hunger in Vermont was as easy and enjoyable as experiencing a phenomenal day of spring skiing and riding on Vermont's highest peak. That was the outcome on April 19, when Stowe Mountain Resort hosted the Vermont Foodbank during their last day of winter operations for the 2008-2009 Season.

The sun was shining, the snowpack was deep and 1,374 pounds of food was gathered from the crowd resulting in over 1,000 meals fo...

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine -- With its scenic location and history of producing some of the fastest marathon times in the nation, the Sugarloaf Marathon has long been a favorite for long distance runners throughout the country. This year runners will have even more incentive to head to the mountains of Maine, when Sugarloaf teams up with the Mount Desert Island Marathon as the first leg in the new Summit to Sea Marathon Series on May 17, 2009.

WARREN, Vermont -- Vermont's maple syrup producers have used the term for decades to label the top tier of their product. To them (and those who love their creations) it has come to mean the "Best of the Best", a word that epitomizes an iconic product of the Green Mountain state. Fancy. And what better word to describe the top-tier product of a resort that takes its name from a stand of maple trees.

Sugarbush Resort has begun selling the Fancy...

HUNTER, New York -- Hunter freestyle team member Shea Belsky hopes to ski up to 50 runs in support of the UJA Sderot Fund for children in a war-ravaged area of Israel. On April 11, 2009 Shea will be skiing from 8:30am to 5pm with no breaks -- top to bottom -- all day. Shea's mother and father are long-time Hunter skiers, passholders and condominium owners.

This marathon is a personal charity program, which is part of Shea's becoming a Bar Mi...

WARREN, Vermont -- When Dave Frendel entered both he and his son, Myles, in this year's Sugarbush Spring Mogul Bash, the 12th annual 250-meter mogul race down a trail called The Cliffs, it wasn't so they could both take first place in their respective categories. That was an unexpected bonus.

It was so a father, a former pro mogul skier and diehard enthusiast, could show his son, an emerging young talent, how things used to be done. 48 year-ol...

KILLINGTON, Vermont -- The Bud Light Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge returns for the 29th annual competition with 200 mogul skiers tackling the steepest, longest mogul run in the East, plus live music and grilled delights April 4-5.

The Bud Light Concert Series rolls on with Live Wire, performing hits of AC/DC and Separate Ways, covering favorites from Journey, performing on Saturday, April 4 at 2:30 p.m. on the Bear Mountain Stage. Plus the Bea...

NEW HARTFORD, Connecticut -- Mogul skiers from all over the Northeast converged on Ski Sundown this past Sunday to participate in the "Bump or Bust III" mogul competition. The contest was the final element of a day long spring event known as "S7" (Ski Sundown's Super Stupendous Spring Sunday Spectacular) at the New Hartford ski area. Earlier in the day a slopestyle and "big air" contest were held. Event sponsors inc...

STRATTON MOUNTAIN, Vermont -- For the 27th year overall and the 25th consecutive at Stratton Mountain, the Burton U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships rolled into southern Vermont as the sixth and final stop on the Burton Global Open Series Tour. The longest running and arguably most prestigious of all snowboarding competitions, the 2009 Open once again displayed why it is no flash in the pan. And while bluebird skies, warm temps, soft spring-like snow, an...