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Vermont’s most affordable mountain offers up “snow” on Labor Day Weekend to jump-start the Winter 2013-2014 Season; Huge deals on equipment and clothing BOLTON VALLEY, Vt. (Aug. 9, 2013) – For those who are desperate to get back on snow again this season, Bolton Valley, where big mountain skiing and riding is convenient and affordable, again will offer up a bit of “snow” Labor Day Weekend at the Labor of Love Rail Jam, Friday evening, Aug. 30....

Hancock, MA- Brian and Tyler Fairbank, owners of The Fairbank Group, LLC, announced a milestone staffing change at one of its flagship member companies, Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, LLC. Chief Financial Officer, Jack Filiault will commence a transition to retirement over the 20 months as of August 1st, with a target retirement date of April 1st, 2015. Jack has been with Jiminy Peak since (1975) and has served in his current capacity as CFO since (1987). Fi...

Bartlett & Pinkham Notch, NH - Summer attraction operations remain in full swing at both Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain, but major improvements and investments for the 2013/201...

Warren, VT (August 5, 2013) – Sugarbush Resort has won the Seven Daysies Award for Best Ski/Ride Slope this year. Seven Days, a Burlington, VT based weekly newspaper runs an annual readers’ picks contest for a number of categories including best restaurant, best movie theater, and best art gallery. This is the first year Sugarbush has won the award for Best Ski/Ride Slope. Stowe Mountain Resort won the award seven out of the last eight years. “We ar...

Henniker, NH, August 5, 2013– PATS PEAK, southern New Hampshire's favorite mountain, enters into its 51st consecutive ski and snowboard season under the same local family ownership. There are excit...

  LINCOLN, NH – August 5, 2013 – New England Disabled Sports, located at Loon Mountain Resort, is proud to announce that it has received a $5,424.00 Quality of Life grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. The award was one of 74 grants totaling over $500,000 awarded by the Reeve Foundation to nonprofit organizations nationwide that provide more opportunities, access, and daily quality of life for individuals living with paralysis,...

Dover, Vt. (July 31, 2013) – Mount Snow Resort in southern Vermont is pleased to announce that Mike Chase has been hired as the resort’s first Director of Marketing Technology, a newly created position that will oversee both the information technology and marketing departments with the goal of integrating the two in an effort to take advantage of ever-evolving, technology based marketing opportunities. Most recently, Mike was the Director of Informatio...

LUDLOW, Vt. – Okemo Mountain Resort is pleased to welcome Dave Kulis as the Resort’s new vice president of marketing. Kulis’ arrival is something of a homecoming. Originally from the Boston area, he spent his high school and college years skiing at Okemo with his family and calls the Resort his “old stomping grounds.” Kulis graduated from Middlebury College and worked his way from the position of intern to marketing director at Ascutney Mountain...

Killington Resort partners with Elan Skis for new adult 4-day Learn To Ski program in the 2013-14 winter season KILLINGTON, Vt. (July 24, 2013) – Vermont’s Killington Resort, the largest ski and snowboard resort in Eastern North America, launches a 4-day adult Learn To Ski package for $249 that includes a two hour lesson, rental equipment and a lift ticket each day for the upcoming winter season. Upon completion of the program, participants will recei...

LUDLOW, Vt. – According to the Brewers Association, The great state of Vermont topped the list of U.S. state breweries per capita again in 2012. There are 26 breweries and 625,741 citizens in Vermont – that’s one brewery for every 24,067 people. In recognition of that honor, Okemo Mountain Resort will host its fifth annual Hops in the Hills Beer Festival and Chicken Wing Championship from 1-6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24. Jackson Gore will be the settin...