New York Ski Resort Catches Ski Thief Red-Handed & Posts Video
Monticello, New York — Holiday Mountain has made many exciting investments since Mike Taylor bought the mountain in 2023, including a quad chairlift, sculpting new trails, and many new snowmaking...
View ArticleKicking Horse Releases Updated Statement Regarding Gondola Incident
British Columbia — Yesterday, Kicking Horse became the latest ski resort to suffer a significant lift failure in a season that’s been full of them. Since then, the ski resort has been keeping guests...
View ArticleAttitash Reopens Flying Bear Chairlift For The First Time Since Detachment
Bartlett, New Hampshire — A little over a month after a scandal struck Attitash Mountain Resort, things are back to normal at Bear Peak. Yesterday, Attitash Mountain Resort announced that the Flying...
View ArticleHow The Negative Network Effect Has Impacted Vail Resorts
Breckenridge, Colorado — Despite some negative headlines, Vail Resorts actually had a solid second quarter. While visits were down this past quarter, revenue was up, including a rise in pass revenue....
View ArticleFlathead Conservation District Appeals Ruling Regarding Controversial Glacier...
Glacier National Park, Montana — The saga regarding the home constructed way too close to a creek inside a national park will continue for at least a couple more months. The Flathead Beacon reports...
View ArticleNorth Korea State-Run Broadcast Features Promotion Of Ski Resort
North Korea — We don’t hear much about the Hermit Kingdom, but they actually have a modestly sized ski industry. While its success is debatable, Kim Jong Un and the DPRK have developed a few ski...
View ArticleNew Park City Mountain Resort Parking Garage To Begin Construction Next Week
Park City, Utah — The parking experience at Canyons Village will drastically change in the years ahead. Yesterday, Vail Resorts announced that construction of a parking garage at Canyons Village is...
View ArticleWhy The Change Of Southwest Airlines’ Baggage Policy Is Brutal News For Skiers
Dallas, Texas—Out of all the airlines in the United States, Southwest is the best choice for skiers and riders. Created back in 1966 as a way of making commuting between major Texas cities easier,...
View ArticleWhaleback Mountain In Need Of Financial Support Following Chairlift...
Enfield, New Hampshire — It’s been a rough year to be a chairlift in New Hampshire. Issues with various chairlifts across the state have caused ski resorts to close terrain for significant time...
View ArticleNew York State Attorney General Wins Lawsuit Over Ski Resort Owner Who Bought...
New York — While the Toggenburg Ski Center has been shut down for a couple of years, its future is now looking brighter. This week, a New York state judge ruled in favor of New York’s Attorney General...
View ArticleWhy Jackson Hole Is Perfect For Your Spring Break Ski Trip
Teton Village, Wyoming — There are few better ways to close out the 2024-25 season than enjoying fresh mountain air and tons of snow at a top-notch ski resort. Nonstop flights from 12 major cities and...
View ArticleCrested Butte Opens 100% of Terrain For Only 5th Time Ever
Crested Butte, Colorado — While the 2024-25 season hasn’t been the deepest ever at Crested Butte, the mountain operations team has accomplished a rarely achieved feat at the Colorado ski resort....
View ArticleNew Hampshire Ski Resort Adding New T-Bar For The 2025-26 Season
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire — Next season, Waterville Valley Resort will continue its lift modernization efforts. Yesterday, the New Hampshire ski resort announced that it will install a new...
View ArticleMaine Ski Area Planning To Replace Its Two T-Bars
Farmington, Maine — A T-Bar that has operated for more than seven decades has likely spun for the last time. Yesterday, the Board of Directors at Titcomb Mountain announced that due to extensive...
View ArticleWhy Brodie Mountain Had The Best St. Patrick’s Day Festivities
New Ashford, Massachusetts — When you ask New England skiers which ski resorts should make a comeback, Brodie is near the top of the list. The Massachusetts ski resort operated from 1939 to 2002,...
View ArticleRagged Mountain Celebrating 60th Anniversary This Weekend
Danbury, New Hampshire — It’s shaping up to be a big week at Ragged Mountain, as the New Hampshire ski resort will be celebrating its 60th anniversary. To celebrate its 60th anniversary, Ragged...
View ArticleMontana Ski Resort Provides More Details Regarding Fatal Fall From Chairlift
Red Lodge, Montana — The Red Lodge community is reeling following a tragic death at the ski resort last week. Last Monday, a freak gust of wind resulted in Jeffrey Zinne falling off the Triple Chair....
View ArticleMontana Supreme Court Hears Case Regarding Ski Resort Liability
Whitefish, Montana — The Montana Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could the impact the future of ski resorts in the state. Courthouse News Service reported earlier this month that the...
View ArticleCanadian City Considering Private Operator For Local Ski Hill
Sudbury, Ontario — Things were looking bleak for Lively Ski Hill last year. The Sudbury City Council wondered whether it was time to close the Lively Ski Hill for good due to warming winters and large...
View ArticleExploring An Abandoned Ski Resort In The Arctic Circle
Sweden — One of the most fascinating abandoned ski resorts on the planet is situated in the Arctic Circle. In the 2010s, two snowboarding legends attempted to make Pullinki (also known as Svanstein)...
View ArticleClosing Date Announced For Big Sky Resort’s Oldest Chairlift
Big Sky, Montana — Back in December 1973, Big Sky Resort opened with four lifts: Andesite, Explorer, the Gondola, and Lone Peak. Three of these four lifts have been closed and removed, but the...
View ArticleAvalanche Strikes Three Vehicles In Little Cottonwood Canyon
Utah — Little Cottonwood Canyon is currently experiencing its most active pattern of the season. This has led to some epic powder days and an increased risk of avalanches. Following a deep powder day...
View ArticleCrews Begin To Clear Snow Off Of Northeast’s Highest Road
New Hampshire — This past weekend, one season ended for the Mt. Washington Auto Road, and work towards the next one began. Last Sunday, the Mt. Washington Auto Road wrapped up its winter season, which...
View ArticleBig Cottonwood Canyon Reservations Have Created Traffic Chaos In The Afternoons
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah — It’s no secret that Utah’s ski industry has some serious traffic problems. Limited parking spaces and insufficient public transit options have lead to bumper-to-bumper...
View ArticleAnother New Hotel Announced For Deer Valley’s Expansion
Park City, Utah — It’s looking like the new Deer Valley will be a happening place in the years ahead. Along with the massive terrain expansion that’s currently underway, new buildings are being...
View ArticleSuperintendent Of Glacier National Park Will Now Also Oversee Historic Site
Montana — In the midst of an ongoing overhaul at the National Park Service, a new leader will take on a leadership role at a National Historic Site. The Daily Montanan reports that Glacier National...
View ArticleEnvironmental Impact Statement Released For Grand Targhee’s Proposed Expansion
Alta, Wyoming — After years of speculation about what was taking so long, the environmental impact statement for Grand Targhee Resort’s ambitious master development plan has been released. Jackson...
View ArticleFOR SALE: New Hampshire Ski Resort
Danbury, New Hampshire — In a surprising move, Ragged Mountain Resort is being put on the market. This week, it was announced that Ragged Mountain Resort is for sale. This roughly 1,900-acre...
View ArticleVail Reopens Crucial Chairlift Following Roughly Two Weeks Of Downtime
Vail, Colorado — Vail Mountain is having a solid March. They’ve received 23 inches of snowfall in the past week, with more snow on the way. However, they were without one of their core chairlifts for...
View ArticleArizona Snowbowl Bans Idiotic Skier Following Viral TikTok Video
Flagstaff, Arizona — This story is among the best examples of what happens when you act like an idiot on the slopes. Earlier this month, a TikTok user shared a video of him getting into a few...
View ArticleNortheast Snowmakers Turn The Guns Back On Following A Warm Stretch
USA — While New England (and the Northeast in general) had a lot of positive headlines for a stellar January and February, March hasn’t been as great. Over the past few weeks, it’s warmed up...
View ArticleNew York Ski Area’s Snowmaking Pumphouse Damaged By Fire
Monticello, New York — It was a great second season for Holiday Mountain’s revival, with a new-to-them chairlift opening, new trails being added to the trail network, and adding more snowmaking that...
View ArticleThe History of A Famous Lost Montana Ski Area
Montana- Missoula used to have a ski area that was only around a 15-minute drive away from downtown. Marshall Mountain operated from the 1930s until the early 2000s and was known as Missoula’s...
View ArticleWife Of Volunteer Ski Patroller Sues Vail Resorts Over Husband’s Death
Breckenridge, Colorado — Vail Resorts has another lawsuit on their hands, with this one coming from the wife of a volunteer ski patroller who was killed from a fall on one of their chairlifts. The...
View ArticleThe Latest On The Lawsuits Against The Little Cottonwood Gondola
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah — For years now, locals and tourists have debated whether a gondola is the ultimate solution to Little Cottonwood Canyon’s traffic fiasco. While the Utah Department of...
View ArticleBeloved Ski School Director Looking For New Kidney
Haverhill, Massachusetts — Known as one of the closest ski areas to Boston, Ski Bradford has taught many how to ski or ride. The leader of their ski school is Mike ‘Big Mike’ Privitera, who has been...
View ArticleWyoming Ski Resort Announces Stacked Summer Concert Lineup
Jackson, Wyoming — After just wrapping up its 2024-25 ski season this past Sunday, Snow King will be floating on to an exciting offseason. This will include the fourth season of the Jackson Hole King...
View ArticleVideo Captures The Chaos Of An Alpental Rope Drop
North Bend, Washington — Rope drops can be an adrenaline rush in various ways. There’s the glory of getting untouched powder, but there’s also the fear of there being people behind you when it’s a...
View ArticleWhy A New Mexico Ski Resort Is Ending Its Season Early
Santa Fe, New Mexico — The season started great for Ski Santa Fe. Early November snowfall allowed Ski Santa Fe to open early for the season. In fact, it was their earliest opening in 21 years. This...
View ArticleNew Zealand Ski Resort Gives Construction Update On Massive Terrain Expansion
New Zealand — This offseason, Cardrona Alpine Resort is working on becoming the largest ski resort in New Zealand. Work on the Soho Basin expansion is currently reaching the final stages. This new...
View ArticleSeason Pass Prices Skyrocket At Windham Mountain Club
Windham, New York — It may not have the biggest vertical drop or the most trails in New York state, but the Windham Mountain Club is now home to one of the most expensive season passes in the country....
View Article5 Great Ski Resort On-Mountain Lodges That Opened This Winter
USA — There’s no better feeling like going inside to warm up after getting some quality laps in, followed by paying way too much for a soda. Across the country, several ski resorts added new lodges...
View ArticleUtah Ski Resort Offering Free Skiing For The Rest Of The Season
Beaver, Utah — Do you have a season pass but are looking to check out some place new this spring? One option is heading to arguably the biggest hidden gem in Utah. This week, Eagle Point Resort...
View ArticleHow A New Water Pipeline Will Create The ‘Snowmaking Capital of New Mexico’
Los Alamos, New Mexico — A new pipeline will be an important project for Pajarito Mountain future for two major reasons. Last week, Los Alamos County and Pajarito Mountain announced that construction...
View ArticleHow A Cy Young Pitcher’s Career Was Altered By A Skiing Accident
Boston, Massachusetts — It’s the opening weekend of the Major League Baseball season, which has excited many sports fans (except for White Sox fans). While skiing and baseball seem to be in stark...
View ArticleProjected Closing Dates For New Hampshire Ski Resorts
New Hampshire — Many New England resorts are nearing the end of ski season. Following a cold December, January, and February, spring temperatures and weather have arrived in the Northeast. This means...
View ArticleMinnesota Ski Area Selling Off Vintage Snowcats
Taylor Falls, Minnesota — Fresh off the end of its 2024-25 ski season on March 22nd, Wild Mountain is now doing some spring cleaning. Part of that cleaning is selling four of its historic snowcats....
View ArticleSnowbird Selling Parking Season Pass For $1299
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah — How valuable is a parking spot in Little Cottonwood Canyon during ski season? According to Snowbird, it’s worth $1299. Last week, Snowbird announced its batch of...
View ArticleCross-Border Ski Resort Pranks Guests With An Early April Fool’s Joke
Montana/Idaho — Is March 31st too early to do an April Fool’s Day joke? An announcement by Lookout Pass has people debating the subject. Today, Lookout Pass announced that they plan on staying open...
View ArticleBlack Mountain Gives An Update On Future Plans
Jackson, New Hampshire — It’s been a quality season at Black Mountain. Following the purchase of the ski resort by Entabeni Systems (which also owns and operates the Indy Pass) in October 2024, the...
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