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BARTLETT, New Hampshire ??” Alex Kaufman, Resort Communications Manager for Attitash in Bartlett, New Hampshire, took the AlpineZone Ski Area Challenge and provided his responses today. The complete Q&A session can be found at skiing.alpinezone.com/articles/challenge/2005/response.htm?resort=attitash.

The AlpineZone Ski Area Challenge was desig...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts ??” Memorial Day, Monday May 30th, will be Military Day at Jiminy Peak, weather permitting. On that day, all current and veteran members of all branches of the Military will receive a free Universal Pack, valid for summer activities at the resort, when they purchase a regular priced Universal Pack and present their Military ID or dependent card. Universal Packs are regularly $30 and include twelve fully transferable Universal Po...

LAKE PLACEID, New York ??” What's the difference between a tartan and a plaid? Learn all about the plaid, the Scottish highlander's outfit from bonnet to shoes, and the history of the kilt Saturday, June 4th at 8:00 PM at the High Peaks Information Center, located at the end of Adirondack Loj Road. Former NYS High Peaks Ranger Peter Fish will describe the culture and historical significance of the tartan. He will also tell stories of his kilted hikes ...

CONCORD, New Hampshire ??” The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation announces the following meetings:

Cannon Mountain Advisory Committee Meeting
When: Friday, May 27, 2005 at 10:30am
Location: Park Headquarters, Franconia Notch State Park, Franconia
Per RSA 12-A: 29b

The New Hampshire Division and Recreation is part of the Department of Resources and Economic Development and manages 72 state p...

WARREN, Vermont ??” Sugarbush Resort has announced several changes to its management structure in order to capitalize on the significant growth it experienced this past winter and to continue the resort's push to becoming a leading four-season destination. To achieve this goal, the resort has created five strategic business units: Sugarbush Real Estate, Sugarbush Mountain Services, Sugarbush Hospitality Services, Sugarbush Recreational Services, and t...

VERNON, New Jersey ??” Mountain Creek is pleased to announce that it has again partnered with the Vernon Township Police Department to serve as the starting point for the 22nd Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit the Special Olympics of New Jersey, and made a substantial donation to their fundraising efforts. This year about a dozen members of the department will participate in the run along with several local Special Olympic athletes, and hope...

LAKE PLACID, New York ??” Don't miss a chance to see a live Great-Horned Owl up close and personal. On Saturday, May 28th at 8:00 PM in the High Peaks Information Center, located at the end of Adirondack Loj Road, local naturalist Mike Brennan and his feathered friend will offer a fascinating, close-up look at the Adirondack birds of prey, focusing on Owls. Learn the vast array of adaptations these magnificent birds possess which enable them to succes...

BRETTON WOODS, New Hampshire ??” For the third year in a row, Bretton Woods has broken the record for the longest running ski season in New Hampshire. Skiers and snowboarders anxious to take the first turns of the season were able to do so starting November 10, 2004. On May 11, 2005, 183 days later, two trails provided several die-hard skiers with their final turns of the season.

"We are now offering consistently high quality skiing and r...

FREEPORT, Maine ??” L.L.Bean, perhaps the country's best-known outerwear brand, and the American Skiing Company (ASC), one of the largest operators of alpine ski and snowboard resorts, recently announced their new outerwear partnership.

Beginning this fall, L.L.Bean will be the official outerwear supplier to leading ski resorts including Steamboat, The Canyons, Killington and Sunday River. As part of the agreement, L.L.Bean's top product ...

CONCORD,New Hampshire ??” The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation has teamed up with the Granite State Ambassadors to enhance guest relations within the State Park system. As the busy summer season nears, the State Park employees will be working with Granite State Ambassadors on a training program.

"Granite State Ambassadors, Inc. is very excited to be working with NH State Parks, and their management staff, in the develop an ...