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New Documentary Dives Into Little Cottonwood Canyon’s Traffic Woes
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah — One of the biggest challenges that Utah’s ski industry faces is overcrowding. This is exemplified by the nearly daily situation in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Because it...
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Expected Price Tag For Salt Lake City 2034 Olympics Revealed
Utah — The Beehive State is more likely than not to host the 2034 Winter Olympics & Paralympics. In November, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) selected Utah as the preferred host. This...
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Tennessee’s Only Ski Resort Adding Two New Chairlifts
Gatlinburg, Tenessee — If you know anything about Tennessee, one of the top things that comes to mind is its mountains. Tennessee is home to the Great Smokey Mountains National Park and its gateway...
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Why The World’s Steepest Aerial Tram Closed For Good
Provo Canyon, Utah — When I was doing some research on a story last year about how the area around Bridal Veil Falls would be closed through July 2023 due to recovery from an avalanche, I discovered...
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Alyeska Resort Trying To Build New Base Village
Girdwood, Alaska — Alaska’s most famous ski resort is inching closer to a base village. However, a few roadblocks still stand in the way. Turnagain News reported last week that the Anchorage Planning...
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Windham Mountain Intends To Remain Open To The Public
Windham, New York — After a tense winter, the Windham Mountain Club will keep its slopes accessible to the public. The Times Union reported last week that the Windham Mountain Club submitted new plans...
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The Ten Best New Lifts That Opened In The US This Past Ski Season
USA — It was another season full of impressive new lift openings across the United States. With ski season basically over for most people, it is time to look back on some of the coolest lifts that...
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Sundance Mountain Resort Announces New Hotel & Terrain Expansion
Provo Canyon, Utah — One of the ski resorts that’s changed the most in the 2020s has been Sundance Mountain Resort. The closest ski resort to the city of Provo, Sundance, had long been a quiet...
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Cardrona Now Open For The Season
Cardrona, New Zealand — Ski season on the South Island is officially underway. Cardrona, Mt. Hutt, and The Remarkables opened for the season on June 15th, thanks to recent snowmaking and fresh...
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WATCH: Breaking Down Vail Mountain’s Master Plan
Vail, Colorado — To no one’s surprise, one of North America’s most popular ski resorts plans to make many improvements in the years to come. Vail Mountain’s 2024 Master Development Plan, which was...
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WATCH: What Bolton Valley’s Trails Are Named After
Richmond, Vermont — In honor of Father’s Day, it seems like an appropriate time to share this video from the founder and father figure of Bolton Valley Resort. In the latest Story Time with Ralph,...
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Mark Zuckerberg Secretly Building Huge Crib On Lake Tahoe’s Shoreline
Tahoe City, California — One of the most influential people this century has been Mark Zuckerberg. The founder of Facebook has built a social media giant with Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram,...
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Hunter Mountain Details Chairlift Replacements Coming Next Winter
Hunter, New York — One of the most intriguing 2024 offseason projects in the North American ski industry is taking place at a surprising place. Hunter Mountain, which has long been one of the most...
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Alta Ski Area Reaffirms Support For Little Cottonwood Canyon Gondola
Alta, Utah — After criticizing the Utah Department of Transportation for not factoring in Alta Ski Area’s traffic woes in the Little Cottonwood Canyon Environmental Impact Statement, Alta has...
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Extreme Skiing YouTuber Ranks His Ten Biggest Sends Of The Season
Olympic Valley, California — Over the past few years, Daley Spam has grown a big audience for his videos of skiing Tahoe’s toughest lines. At the end of each season, he compiles his ten biggest sends...
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Uncontained Wildfire Approaching New Mexico Ski Resort
Ruidoso, New Mexico — Yesterday, Ruidoso officials gave the following order to residents: “GO NOW: Do not attempt to gather belongings or protect your home. Evacuate immediately.” A dire pair of...
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VIDEO: What Closing Weekend Was Like At Arapahoe Basin
Dillon, Colorado — Don’t dream it’s over. Colorado’s public lift-serviced ski season came to a close on June 16th. The first to open and last to close was Arapahoe Basin, opening on October 29th and...
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Founder Of Jollibee Building Hotel In Niseko
Niseko, Japan — An up-and-coming hotel brand is building a new affordable property in one of skiing’s meccas. Nikkei Asia reports that Hotel 101, a brand created by Jollibee founder Tony Tan Caktiong...
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Deer Valley’s Beginner Bubble Chairlift Project Moving Forward Following...
Park City, Utah — After we reported that Deer Valley’s bubble chairlift had been approved, a funny series of events happened. It began with an appeal by the Bransford Land Co. that challenged the...
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Breaking News: Wyoming’s Summer Ski Area Is For Sale
Beartooth Pass, Wyoming – After not operating this spring or summer due to an insufficient snowpack, one of the few ski areas in North America that operates during the summer is now on the market....
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