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BARTLETT, New Hampshire -- The ATP Slopestyle and ATP Big Air events are both going big at Attitash in Bartlett, New Hampshire over the February vacation week. These will be the second and third events in the four event ATP freeride series consisting of a Rail Jam, Slopestyle, Big Air and Skiercross/Ridercross taking place throughout the season.

"These are two critical events in the series. By the end of the Big Air event we will start to see...

GILFORD, New Hampshire -- With the impending snowstorm Gunstock Mountain Resort announces the annual Valentine Day special. "This year is going to be a snowy day, so what better way to celebrate with your sweetheart than to get out and go skiing or riding", says Bill Quigley, Director of Marketing and Sales. "For just $79.00 each couple gets lunch for 2, beverage, lift tickets for the day, and a special surprise. It will be a great day to call in sick for ...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts -- The next Rail Jam at Jiminy Peak will be held on Friday, February 16th at 7 PM. It will take place in Alex's Park, at the base of the Grand Slam trail. The event is presented by Saranac Root Beer and Potter Brothers Ski and Snowboard. There are a number of great prizes up for grabs including skis and a snowboard for first place in their respective categories. Saranac Root Beer will be on hand with free samples and other give aways...

NEWRY, Maine -- Snowboarder Jordan Sanford, 14, of Shapleigh, Maine took top honors at the Next Snow All-Stars event held Feb. 2-3 in Steamboat, Colo. Sanford's home resort is Sunday River and he is a participant in the Gould-Sunday River (GSR) Competition Program. The event will air nationwide on NBC Feb. 25 at 1 p.m.

Four events combined to crown Sanford as the overall winner in the snowboard category. Sanford placed 1st in Superpipe, 1st i...

GILFORD, New Hampshire -- Gunstock Mountain Resort is proud to host the Go-First Foundation (Global Online First Responder Student Training Foundation) and their first winter rescue series. GO-FIRST was developed in the wake of September 11th , 2001, to build upon the public's renewed respect for First Responders as important role models, we bring together students and First Responder mentors from multiple disciplines and duty stations in special camps tha...

BARTLETT, New Hampshire -- SpongeBob SquarePants* and Dora the Explorer* will be onsite to introduce The Dirty Sock Funtime Band at their second performance this season at the Attitash Grand Summit Hotel in Bartlett, New Hampshire, on February 19, 2007. The 7 PM show will kick-off Nickelodeon & Attitash Kid's Snow Fest Week with a line up of family events that will include Nickelodeon costume-character appearances, photo opportunities, themed activities an...

NEWRY, Maine -- Ronnie Mills of Mexico, Maine, a 28-year veteran groomer at Sunday River Ski Resort, took home top honors in the National Ski Areas Association's (NSAA) third annual "PhaTcat Challenge" grooming competition. NSAA bills the PhaTcat Challenge as a true test of grooming operator skill and efficiency to determine the industry's ultimate top operator. The event was held Feb. 7 at Mount Snow in West Dover, Vt.

Mills won $1000 and re...

LUDLOW, Vermont -- With the tardiness of winter's arrival this year, it's hard to believe that spring is already just around the corner ??“ and now is the time to start planning that sun-soaked spring ski holiday. Okemo Mountain Resort's commitment to snowmaking means there will be plenty of coverage for the longer days and warmer temperatures ahead.

"We've pumped more than 350 million gallons of water through our snowmaking system so fa...

BARTLETT, New Hampshire -- Attitash in Bartlett, New Hampshire has an array of terrain, events, family activities and apr??s ski entertainment for the February vacation week. Guests can expect 48 trails, seven appearances between Dora The Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants, five apr??s ski live music performances, two freeride series events and one extreme snowmobile exhibition.

The Nickelodeon & Attitash Kid's Snow Fest Week kicks off on Mon...

NEWRY, Maine -- Actor and comedian Lenny Clarke returned to Sunday River Jan. 26-28 and helped raise over $100,000 for The Genesis Fund during their annual Celebrity Ski Classic. Over 250 participants enjoyed three days of skiing, two nights of lodging at Sunday River's Grand Summit Hotel, receptions, a banquet, fireworks, a private Lenny Clarke comedy show and more.

Founded in 1982 by Murray Feingold, The Genesis Fund has raised over $20 mil...