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HIGHMOUNT, New York -- Belleayre Mountain Ski Resort, celebrating its 59th year in operation in 2008-2009, has been a major economic catalyst for the surrounding communities since its inception in 1947 by New York voter referendum. Currently operated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, as the oldest active ski area in the Catskill Mountains and one of the largest employers in a rural area, Belleayre is committed to remaining a p...

FRANCONIA NOTCH, New Hampshire -- Cannon Mountain has extended the deadline for New Hampshire residents to get a discount on season passes. The deadline was December 14th at 11:59pm and the new deadline is Sunday, December 21st at 11:59pm.

"With the recent statewide damage due to the ice storm and the widespread loss of power, it's important for us to note that while that while we were not affected by the storm and have remained open, many in...

HENNIKER, New Hampshire -- Pats Peak, New Hampshire's premier family snowsports destination, invites skiers and snowboarders to form teams to compete in the Pats Peak Adult/Corporate Racing Series. This is the 20th season of Adult/Corporate Racing at Pats Peak! Individuals or those who don't have a complete team can easily be placed on other teams. The cost is $650 per team and includes weekly races, a lift ticket from 3pm to 9pm on race nights, prizes, ap...

PINKHAM NOTCH, New Hampshire -- The 2008/2009 ski season may be starting off a bit desultory due to plaguing economic concerns and early season accumulations that have been more liquid than frozen, but Wildcat Mountain is gearing up for one of its busiest seasons of international visitors seen in some time. "This is a positive aspect to the season that can help to stabilize known business volume," said Group Sales Manager Brian Chamberlain. "Business booke...

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine -- The Machine, known throughout the country as "America's premier Pink Floyd experience," will headline Sugarloaf's first Bud Light Concert Series event of the season on Saturday, January 10. The year-long concert series brings nationally known acts to the resort's main stage throughout the winter season.

A New York based band, The Machine is known for recreating Pink Floyd songs and performances with extraordinary...

NORTH CONWAY, New Hampshire -- This year, Cranmore will host a new New Year's Eve event, called the Crantastic New Year's Party. Taking place Wednesday, December 31, 2008, it is an all-ages night of skiing, riding, snow tubing, live music, family entertainment and more from 2pm until midnight. The event features double fireworks, at 7:30pm and again at midnight.

Crantastic New Year's Party will provide visitors to North Conway, New Hampshire w...

BENNINGTON, New Hampshire -- Crotched Mountain began skiing & riding until 3am on Friday and Saturday nights back in 2003. Since then, the mountain has made a huge impact with the late-night tradition called Midnight Madness, being featured by media outlets around the globe. Midnight Madness for the 2008-09 season begins Friday, December 26th.

All of Crotched's terrain is under lights for night skiing including terrain parks. Skiers and snowbo...

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine -- Students looking for a wild finish to their Holiday Vacation need look no further than Sugarloaf this year, as Maine's tallest winter resort offers its most action packed College Snowfest ever, January 5-9.

Students can spend the day on the slopes and party the night away all week long. The week's entertainment includes a Black Out! Black Light Party featuring Soulclap DJs, VJ Bloodsugar, and the SHRiiiMP Girls, a...

WATERVILLE VALLEY, New Hampshire -- Five of the most progressive female riders in the world will be at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire to launch "The Ladies Room" on January 10 and 11, 2009. Colleen Quigley, Hana Beaman, Jacqui Berg, Desiree Melancon, and Iris Lazzareschi make up the pro roster of coaches for the weekend camp.

"Halfpipes, rails, jumps, wallrides, quarters, hips - Colleen does it all, and she can get up from a fall and keep c...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts -- Jiminy Peak is celebrating winter with a number of events and deals this coming weekend, December 13th and 14th including:

Saturday is the first 60th Anniversary Celebration of the season. The first 1,000 tickets purchased will receive a free Jiminy Peak 60th Anniversary baseball cap. Be sure to get here early and get your hat! DJ Rob will be playing music from 11 am ??“ 2 pm.

Sunday, December 14th ...