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  • Killington Resort to Host Sports Illustrated Kids Next Snow SEARCH Qualifier Jan. 15

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    KILLINGTON, Vermont -- Killington Resort will host a qualifying event for the 2007 Sports Illustrated KIDS Next Snow SEARCH, a national talent search to find young athletes who best represent the next generation of extreme skiers and snowboarders, on January 15th at Bear Mountain.

    The season-long search includes more than 70 qualifying events, including six super-qualifiers, held at resorts across the United States and Canada throughout the se...

  • New Year’s Rail Jam at Mount Snow Brings Out Over 100 Competitors

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    MOUNT SNOW, Vermont -- Mount Snow held its first pro/am freestyle competition of 2007 this afternoon, the New Year's Rail Jam, with a record setting 106 registered skiers and snowboarders.

    "We're thrilled with the turnout, as well as the caliber of competitors," said Mount Snow events director Greg Fisher. "Our parks and pipes crew built some exciting new rails this year. Everyone couldn't wait to try them out."

    Shaun Murphy of ...

  • MLK Weekend Fun at Belleayre Mountain

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    HIGHMOUNT, New York -- Although it seems Mother Nature is playing a cruel joke on us this ski season, the warm daytime temperatures have made for comfortable skiing and riding. At Belleayre Mountain, they are going full steam ahead with special events and promotions at Belleayre this upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend.

    Belleayre encourages you to extend your three-day holiday weekend by taking advantage of Customer Appreciation D...

  • Gunstock Rocks Saturday Night

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    GILFORD, New Hampshire -- Looking for something to do this Saturday Night? Gunstock Rocks Saturday Night starts this week, and gives skiers, riders and tubers an all inclusive night on the snow and under the stars. For just $28.00 anyone can come out and ski, ride, rent, get quick tip clinics, and tube from 4 to 10 pm.

    "We wanted something on Saturday nights, that the whole family could do together outside at the right price.", says Greg Godda...

  • Gunstock Provides Winter Weather for NHIAA XC Race

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    GILFORD, New Hampshire -- It has been a tough start to winter in New Hampshire, but Gunstock Mountain Resort is hosting 100 to 150 skiers from 9 New Hampshire schools in an upcoming NHIA race this Monday January 8th.

    Gunstock, in partnership with the Gunstock Nordic Association, and Interlakes High School has offered the base area in the afternoon to the schools in order to get their race in. The course will be set up at 4 pm on Monday aftern...

  • Bretton Woods & Glen Plake to Host Qualifying Event for the 2007 SI Next Snow Search

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    BRETTON WOODS, New Hampshire -- On January 27-28, 2007, Bretton Woods Mountain Resort will host a qualifying event for the 2007 SPORTS ILLUSTRATED KIDS Next Snow SEARCH, a national talent search to find young athletes who best represent the next generation of extreme skiers and snowboarders.

    During the Next Snow SEARCH at Bretton Woods, kids will have the amazing opportunity to ski/ ride with "the most recognizable skier in the world," Glen P...

  • Lake Placid’s Andrew Weibrecht 6th in Maine Slalom Ski Race

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    NEWRY, Maine -- Lake Placid's Andrew Weibrecht finished sixth Thursday in Sunday River, Maine in the first of two North American Cup Chevrolet Super Series slalom races.

    The alpine skier, who attended Northwood School and trained at the New York Ski Educational Foundation at Whiteface, was about 4-tenths of a second from another podium finish. On Wednesday, 21 year old Weibrecht, sponsored by the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA), ...

  • Diversity Day Goes Pop at Pats Peak on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Jan. 15

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    HENNIKER, New Hampshire -- Pats Peak announces its sixth annual Diversity Day to be celebrated on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 15, 2007.

    The price for entry into the whirlwind of multi-cultural fun is just $29, which includes access to skiing, snowboarding, snowtubing, lesson tips, rentals, bonfires, and events from 3pm to 9pm (snowtubing 5pm to 9pm).

    "Diversity Day provides an atmosphere that encourages individual...

  • Maine Families Ski Sugarloaf/USA for $25 Each on Maine Family Sundays

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    CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine -- Sugarloaf/USA is once again pleased to offer Maine residents two of the best values in big-mountain skiing continuing the popular Maine Day and Maine Family Sunday programs for the 2006-07 winter season.

    Maine residents with identification can enjoy the slopes of Sugarloaf/USA on every Wednesday of the season for just $26, less than half of the standard single day ticket price. The offer is not valid on Feb. 21, ...

  • Pats Peak Participates in National Safety Awareness Week

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    HENNIKER, New Hampshire -- Pats Peak is pleased to participate in the National Ski Areas Association's (NSAA) eighth annual National Safety Awareness Week, part of the Heads Up Safety Initiative and sponsored by Mountain Dew, January 13-19, 2007.

    National Safety Awareness Week campaign was created in 1999 as an opportunity for skier/riders to gain a better understanding of the "Your Responsibility Code", the seven rules of the slopes.