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Aspen Mountain Sending Chairlift To Montana Ski Area
Aspen, Colorado – Gent’s Ridge time at Ajax has concluded. Aspen Public Radio reports that Aspen SkiCo plans to remove the Gent’s Ridge chairlift this fall. First opened back in 1986, guests referred...
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Alterra Interested In Acquiring Swiss Ski Resorts
Colorado — The Alterra Mountain Company and Vail Resorts usually compete over the number of passes they can sell. While they have primarily competed over North American skier visits, it now appears...
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Brighton Resort Adding Night Skiing To Milly
Brighton, Utah — Brighton Resort has had the most comprehensive night skiing trail and lift network in Utah for years. This upcoming winter, they may have a case for having the best night skiing...
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West Virginia Tourist Attraction Adding Year-Round Ski Slope
Huntington, West Virginia — A history museum is adding a year-round ski slope to its list of attractions. WCHS ABC News reports that Heritage Farm just announced that it will be building year-round...
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Why Badlands National Park Let’s You Hike Basically Anywhere
South Dakota — When hiking, people are usually told to stay on the set trail network due to various risks. However, various national parks have an entirely different policy. One such example is...
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Did You Know That The Grateful Dead Performed At A Utah Ski Resort?
Park City, Utah — Around four decades ago, the Grateful Dead took two long strange trips to Park City. Yesterday, the Grateful Dead shared two photos from their concerts at Park West Ski Resort. Their...
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Granite Backcountry Alliance Announces New Executive Director
Conway, New Hampshire — One of the USA’s best backcountry trail alliances has a new leader. Yesterday, the Granite Backcountry Alliance announced that the board chose Paul “Coz” Teplitz as its new...
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Connecticut Ski Area Likely Closed For Good After Sale
Woodbury, Connecticut — Woodbury’s life as a ski area appears to be over. The Republican American reports that the former Woodbury Ski Area has been sold to a local couple. Seymour Blackwood and...
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Mammoth Mountain Making Progress On New High-Speed Six-Pack Chairlift
Mammoth Lakes, California — It’s been another busy summer at Mammoth Mountain. After replacing the Canyon Express (Chair 16) last offseason, Mammoth has been working on replacing the Broadway Express...
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Deer Valley Opening First Phase Of Huge Terrain Expansion This Winter
Park City, Utah — Deer Valley’s much anticipated expansion will debut this winter. Yesterday, Deer Valley Resort announced that the first phase of the Deer Valley East Village terrain expansion...
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Iowa Ski Area Adds More Snowmaking Equipment For 2024-25 Season
Boone, Iowa — As Iowa’s winters become more unpredictable, one of the few ski areas in the state is increasing its snowmaking. WHO 13 reports that Seven Oaks Recreation has added three new snowmaking...
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Jasper National Park Reopens Several Trails Following Wildfire
Alberta — Jasper’s road to recovery continues. The Jasper community has slowly been recovering after a devastating wildfire in July and August. While the wildfire is still ongoing, it’s reached a...
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WATCH: Random Chairlift Rider Helps Skier Get Excused From School
Alta, Utah – One of the most challenging things for employed people is to figure out how to get out of work and onto the slopes on a quality ski day. It’s a little easier for school kids, who can call...
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Whiteface Sees First Snowfall Of The 2024-25 Season
Wilmington, New York — The Northeast’s ski season is officially underway. We’re joking unless you consider the first snowfall to be the official indicator of the start of ski season. Yesterday,...
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Locals Provide Update On Pursuit Of Acquiring Mt. Bachelor
Bend, Oregon — A local group of investors continues their push to acquire Mt. Bachelor. A few weeks ago, POWDR sold two of its Vermont ski resorts and announced plans to put three more on the market....
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Wachusett Mountain Adding New Six-Pack Chairlift Next Year
Westminster, Massachusetts — Waaaaaaaaa Wa Wachusett. Already known for having one of the most efficient lift networks in Southern New England, Wachusett Mountain will get its first six-pack next...
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Maine Ski Area Back On The Market Following Failed Redevelopment Proposal
Greenville Junction, Maine — The saga regarding the future of one of New England’s most underrated ski areas continues. Friends of the Mountain, which operates Big Moose Mountain (formerly referred to...
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Wildfire Threatening Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe & Sky Tavern
Nevada — A wildfire is uncomfortably close to two Nevada ski areas. Starting on Saturday afternoon around the Davis Creek Regional Park, the Davis Fire has spread more than 5,596 acres and is...
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Vermont Ski Hill Has Props From The Beetlejuice Movies
East Corinth, Vermont — Last weekend, Beetlejuice fans returned to Winter River. The release of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice last week has renewed excitement about the Tim Burton franchise. According to...
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Wildfire Reaches California’s Mountain High Resort
Wrightwood, California — A concerning wildfire reached Mountain High Resort, but its infrastructure appears to be still standing. Fire danger threatening the top of the East Resort. Stay tuned for...
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