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NEWRY, Maine ??” Sunday River will host the 7th Annual North American Wife Carrying Championships (NAWCC) on Saturday, Oct. 7. The event is part of Fall Festival weekend at the resort, which will also include the 19th Annual Summit Challenge Race, live music from Max Creek, beer garden, wine tasting presented by Legends Restaurant, the 23rd Annual Blue Mountain Arts and Craft Fair, children's games and activities, scenic chairlift rides, wagon rides a...

LINCOLN, New Hampshire ??” The staff of Loon Mountain is pleased to welcome Molly Mahar to assume the duties of Director of Marketing. Mahar comes to Loon Mountain from Bolton Valley, VT, where she was the Director of Sales and Marketing. She has held similar positions at Sugarbush Resort, VT and Ski Vermont/Vermont Ski Areas Association.

Mahar will oversee Loon Mountain's marketing initiatives, working closely the resort's Director of S...

BOSTON, Massachusetts ??” The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) is making it easy this fall to explore beyond the scenic byways in search of foliage views. Mountain summits, cascading waterfalls beneath forested color canopies, and pristine mountain lakes and ponds all offer breathtaking foliage viewing, and AMC can help you get there. AMC, the oldest nonprofit conservation and outdoor recreation organization in the U.S., is offering outdoor adventure p...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts ??” Jiminy Peak is excited to announce its new affiliation with Burton Snowboards. All of Jiminy' Snowsports School programs including SKIWee and the GET Center will be Burton Learn to Ride centers. Jiminy Peak was chosen by Burton to become a Learn to Ride Center because of the teaching methods and techniques already in place at the resort. In addition to the Learn to Ride program, Jiminy Peak's Rental Shops will now carry all ...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts ??” The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive at Jiminy Peak on Wednesday, September 13th from 1 PM - 6 PM in the Burbank Children's Center located in the lower Courtyard of Village Center. The Blood Drive is open to the public and all who donate blood will receive a free T-shirt and the choice of a Universal Pack, valid for summer activities and Mountain Coaster rides, or a Midweek/Twilight lift ticket valid during the 200...

BURLINGTON, Vermont ??” Marinated, grilled and sliced just the way you like it: the new Meatheadfilms.com is here for you to savor.

A new era for the Eastern ski film company has begun with the release of the newly redesigned, reformatted, reworked, redone, rethought, recoded, fully realized and remarkable website. On the site you will find tons of new content, photos, videos, athlete profiles, ...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts ??” Epicurean Weekend, scheduled for Saturday, September 9th, has been cancelled. Mountain Adventure Park will be open that weekend 11 am - 6 pm, weather permitting. Mountain Adventure Park features 11 attractions in all, including the new Mountain Coaster. The Park will operate weekends and holidays through the middle of October. Jiminy's Annual Fall Festival will take place Columbus Day Weekend, October 7 - 9, featuring the Ha...

WILMINGTON, New York ??” Skiing and boarding the network of runs atop Little Whiteface is one thing. But now, many top mountain bike professionals will have to amp up their intensity as they attempt to handle ski and bike trails beginning with Approach and covering 2,500 vertical feet over more than three miles down the Olympic Mountain.

It's all part of the Whiteface 5 Kilometer Downhill Race, presented by High Peaks Cyclery, on Sunday,...

VERNON, New Jersey ??” Modified Madness, the East Coast's renowned custom car show will pack the Mammouth Parking Lot at Mountain Creek on Saturday, September 9th from 11am-8pm with hundreds of top quality show cars, live musical performances, exclusive celebrity rides, a sound-off competition, contests and the Street Trendz world famous models.

The Modified Madness car show introduces the latest in customization, tuning and in-car entert...

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine ??” Sugarloafers will converge on the resort for the annual rite of autumn for Homecoming Weekend on Oct. 7-9. This year's event features the Sugarloaf Home Show and The Upcountry Artists Art Show, an event that has grown into one of the largest and most highly anticipated events of the fall season.

The Upcountry Artists Art Show will showcase painting, pottery and handcrafted items among others. The Sugarloaf H...