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  • March Madness Hits Cranmore with the Sun ‘n Snow Fest

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    NORTH CONWAY, New Hampshire ??” Cranmore Mountain is enjoying some of the best March conditions in years. To celebrate the arrival of spring, Cranmore is making a party of it's final weekend of the season with "Sun n' Snow Fest," March 26-27.

    Spring gets into full swing on Saturday, March 26, with the Mountain Dew Spring Splash. This annual event features the highly-anticipated pond skimming competition where skiers and riders try to mak...

  • Bode Miller & Cannon Mountain: A New Hampshire "Pure" Thing

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    FRANCONIA NOTCH, New Hampshire ??” The mountain that taught the best skier in the world how to ski arches over Interstate 93 like a massive gate to New Hampshire's snow-covered North Country

    But, when you turn off the exit, drive a few hundred yards to the base lodge, and strap on your skis, you begin to see the mountain that raised skiing's answer to Larry Bird and Tiger Woods.

    Cannon is a skier's mountain first. According t...

  • Booth Creek Ski Holdings, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2005 First Quarter Results

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    VAIL, Colorado ??” Booth Creek Ski Holdings, Inc. ("Booth Creek" or the "Company") announced today results for the fiscal quarter ended Jan. 28, 2005.

    Resort operations revenues were $42,777,000 for the fiscal quarter ended Jan. 28, 2005, a decrease of $4,538,000, or 10 percent, from the level of revenues generated during the fiscal quarter ended Jan. 30, 2004. Total skier visits decreased from 953,000 visits for the 2004 period to 798,0...

  • American Skiing Company Announces Fiscal 2005 Second Quarter Results

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    PARK CITY, Utah ??” American Skiing Company (OTC: AESK) today announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2005. Highlights of the ski season to date include an increase in group and conference business and increases in season pass visitation as a result of the successful introduction of the All For One pass at the company's resorts in the East, which allows guests to ski throughout the ski season for as little as $349.

  • Okemo Announces Season Pass Options for the 2005-2006 Winter Season

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    LUDLOW, Vermont ??” New, innovative and full of options. Okemo is pleased to offer a brand new line-up of season pass selections and pricing options for the 2005/2006 winter season. Starting at just $249 (plus tax), now is the time to make your selection and take advantage of early season values for next winter. Take your pick.

    * Ultra Pass
    * Peak Pass
    * Value Pass
    * Midweek Super Pass
    * 7-Day College Pass

  • Embrace Your Inner Ski Bum: Vermont Ski Areas Host the First Annual Ski Bum Championships

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    WARREN, Vermont ??” The Vermont Ski Areas Association (VSAA) will stage its first ever Ski Vermont Ski Bum Championships March 22, 2005 at Sugarbush Resort. Vermont ski areas will field teams of eight skiers and riders to compete for the title of the Vermont Ski Bum Champions.

    VSAA will host this special event to honor the commitment from local skiers and their passion for skiing and riding in Vermont. Enthusiasm and devotion to the spor...

  • Adventures in Living at Sugarbush

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    WARREN, Vermont ??” The color of hope is white, according to Ann Taylor. When the 53-year-old physical therapist and ski instructor was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 1994 she discovered one way to fight the disease was to continue skiing the mountains surrounding her Salt Lake City home.

    "I just continued skiing," said Taylor who now lives in Burlington and is a ski instructor at Sugarbush. (Skiing) is such a joyful experien...

  • Last Chance Pass at Whiteface Retains Same Price Level as 2004-2005

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    LAKE PLACID, New York ??” With the best of spring skiing and riding still to come, the New York Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) announced Tuesday that the 2005-06 Last Chance Pass, previously known as the Whiteface-Only Non-Holiday Pass, will go on sale March 19 at the current year??™s price level.

    The pass will remain on sale for $299 through May 6 and will be your only chance to purchase this non-holiday season pass ...

  • Live "Three" or Die in New Hampshire

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    LINCOLN, New Hampshire ??” New Hampshire is home to the Threedom Pass and, with a slight play on the State's motto, its three premier ski areas: Cranmore, Loon Mountain and Waterville Valley, are urging skiers and snowboarders to "Live Three or Die" with value-added benefits that accompany the purchase of their 2005-2006 season pass - on sale now.

    By purchasing next year's Threedom Pass now, skiers and riders can save money on the price o...

  • Big Spring Deals at Belleayre Mountain

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    HIGHMOUNT, New York ??” If your mind is on golf you just might be missing out on the finest snow conditions of the season and Belleayre is offering a lot more reasons to keep you on the slopes.

    For the remainder of the 04-05 snow season, children 17 & under ski free/stay free at participating lodging properties. Call the Belleayre Region Lodging & Tourism Association at 800.431.4555 to book your rooms now.

    It's BOGO time. Gro...