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Rangeley, ME - Saddleback Ski Resort in the legendary Rangeley Lakes Region will open its 2012-2013 season on Saturday, December 15. Six trails and two chairlifts will be open servicing terrain for intermediate and novice skiers and snowboarders. The Free Rider Terrain Park will also be open. Lift tickets are $29 from opening day through December 20. Sunday the 16th is also Maine Day. All services will be available including ski school, rental and ski sho...

From Now to New Year’s Santa’s Visit, Tree Lighting, Caroling and more start the holiday season. Stratton Mountain, VT – There is no doubt that the holiday season is upon us, whether you measu...

Henniker, NH, December 11, 2012 -- Pats Peak, New Hampshire's premier snowsports destination, announces Snowsports School Director, Bertie Holland, as the 2012 recipient of the prestigious Einar Aas Award for Excellence in Snowsports School Management awarded by the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI) Eastern Division. The Einar Aas Award is presented to a Snowsports School Director i...

Warren, VT (December 11, 2012) – The Tell-A-Friend Tour is coming to Sugarbush Resort on Sunday, December 16th. Part of the Line Travelling Circus, the Tell-A-Friend Tour is an open freestyle and parks event with pro riders Andy Perry and Ian Compton. The two will be on-hill, showcasing the latest progression of freestyle riding, providing tips and sharing the stoke with participants. Sugarbush Parks crews are developing a special terrain park for the ...

Lincoln, NH ( December 11, 2012) -- Loon Mountain Resort is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Burton Riglet and Lil’ Stash Parks on December 22-23. These new parks, built in collaboration with Burton Snowboards, will transform the way young children learn to snowboard, and how families use the mountain. The Burton Riglet Park will officially open on Saturday, Dec. 22, with a ribbon-cutting scheduled for 10 a.m. The Burton Lil’ Stash wil...

DENVER, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- From the ESPN Winter X Games 17 at Buttermilk Mountain to the cross-country ski race Alley Loop at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Colorado visitors will find endless event entertainment on the slopes this winter. For more information, visit www.colorado.com. Watch From the Sidelines

• Ski and Snowboardcross Cup (Dec. 12 – 15, 2012) Teams from around the world will start their march to the 2014 Sochi Olympics...

Maine residents will receive discounted lift tickets, rentals, and learn to ski/ride packages CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine. December 10, 2012 – For the second year in a row, The Bank of Maine has teamed with Sugarloaf and Sunday River, Maine’s two largest ski resorts, to offer Maine residents discounted lift tickets, rentals, and ski school packages during “Maine Ski Day” on Sunday, December 16. All Mainers who show proof of residency will enjoy de...

WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Be the first skier or rider on Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., when First Tracks begins this Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Olympic mountain. First Tracks is available to the first 14 skiers and riders who have signed up at the mountain’s guest services desk and are booted, ticketed and ready to go at 7:45 a.m. This Wednesday is another Why Not Wednesday?, presented by Coca-Cola at Whiteface. Present any empty Coca-Cola product ...

Two Day United Way Fundraiser Kicks Off the 2012-13 Ski and Ride Season KILLINGTON, VT, (December 10, 2012) –Pico Mountain, big mountain terrain and small mountain charm since 1937, announces today deals for the 2012-13 winter season in honor of the 75th Anniversary starting with a two day United Way of Rutland County fundraiser during Pass Holder Appreciation Day for 2012-13 My Pico Pass and Express Card holders, December 14, and Opening Day to the pub...

Professional Lesson Clinics with Individual Attention Henniker, NH, December 10, 2012 - Pats Peak, New Hampshire’s premier family snowsports destination, invites Adults to join a Weekday Lesson Clinic, the most cost effective way to learn or improve your skills with lots of attention on individual development. This is the perfect program for anyone with flexibility to take time off during the week. Skiers & Snowboarders of all abilities welcome! Ad...