Michael Schumacher Blackmailing Plot Revolves Around Ski Crash Photos
Germany — Formula 1 icon Michael Schumacher is in the midst of a messy tussle with thieves over pictures from a devastating ski crash. The Irish Mirror reports three people have been arrested,...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines Announces New Flights To Vail & Other Ski Destinations
Seattle, Washington — This upcoming winter, Alaska Airlines is making it easier for people from various cities to reach popular skiing destinations. Yesterday, Alaska Airlines announced its new route...
View ArticleUtah Records Second-Most Skier Visits Ever During 2023-24 Season
Salt Lake City, Utah — In what was considered a down year for the North American ski industry, Utah did just fine. TownLift reports that Utah’s fifteen alpine ski resorts recorded 6,746,008 skier...
View ArticleTrail Map Artist’s Latest Sketch Showcases Future Terrain Expansion
Lincoln, New Hampshire — The biggest name in trail map design right now is Rad Smith. James Niehues passed the paintbrush to Rad Smith, who is now taking on some of the biggest trail map projects....
View ArticleWATCH: Exploring An Abandoned Nevada Ski Hill
Reno, Nevada — On the road to various Nevada ski resorts sits an abandoned ski hill that has been closed and abandoned for decades. Situated on the Mt. Rose Highway, Tannenbaum Ski Area featured two...
View ArticleJackson Hole’s Housing Crisis Highlighted By CBS News
Jackson Hole, Wyoming — Here’s some not-so-breaking news: there’s a housing crisis in many ski towns in the United States, perhaps best exemplified by the situation in Jackson Hole. Due to sky-high...
View ArticleFOR SALE: Home Inside Glacier National Park ($15 Million)
West Glacier, Montana — If you’ve ever wanted to own a home inside Glacier National Park, here is your chance. Recently, 361 Grist Road was listed for sale by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices –...
View ArticleIdaho Ski Resort Adding Thousands Of Acres Of Backcountry Terrain
Sandpoint, Idaho — Schweitzer Resort just got a whole lot bigger. On Friday, Schweitzer Resort announced that it will add the 3300 acres of backcountry terrain formerly operated by Selkirk Powder. On...
View ArticleMad River Glen Suffers Minor Damage From Flooding
Waitsfield, Vermont — One year and a day after catastrophic floods rattled the state of Vermont, another batch of heavy rain caused major damage to various towns. Roads were washed out throughout...
View ArticlePowder Mountain Gives Update On Paradise Chairlift Replacement
Eden, Utah – It’s been a busy offseason for Powder Mountain. The Utah ski resort is adding four new chairlifts this offseason, two of which are chairlift replacements. For some locals, the project...
View ArticleVermont Ski Resort’s Access Road Suffers Major Damage From Washout
Bolton, Vermont — Another year, another devastating flood for Vermont. One year and a day after the catastrophic floods across the state of Vermont, northern Vermont saw heavy rain due to the remnants...
View ArticleGunstock Mountain Resort Announces New General Manager
Gilford, New Hampshire — Nearly six months after Tom Day announced his retirement, Gunstock has found its new General Manager who will lead it into the future. Last Thursday, the Gunstock Area...
View ArticleVIDEO: What It’s Like To Ski Up To Europe’s Highest Hotel
Italy — Each summer, ski mountaineers make the daunting journey to the world’s loneliest hotel. The Capanna Regina Margherita (Margherita Hut) first opened in 1889. Run by the Italian Alpine Club, it...
View ArticleEastern Mountain Sports Announces Closure of Six Stores
Meriden, Connecticut — The future of Eastern Mountain Sports remains murky. Back in June, Mountain Sports LLC, which owns Bob’s Stores and Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS), filed for bankruptcy. Eastern...
View ArticleSkiEssentials Hosting Warehouse Sale This Weekend
Stowe, Vermont — If you’re looking for some rare-to-find quality deals on ski and snowboard gear, you should skedaddle over to Stowe this weekend. After over a thousand people attended last year’s...
View ArticleCrowdfunding Campaign Saves Scottish Ski Area
Corgarff, United Kingdom — If your ski area is on the verge of closing, what should you do? One idea is to launch a crowdfunding campaign, as a ski area in Scotland did a few months ago. Back in May,...
View ArticleStowe’s Assessed Property Value Doubles Following Town Reassessment
Stowe, Vermont — The town of Stowe’s taxable real estate value has finally caught up with the times. The Stowe Reporter shared last week that a two-year townwide property reassessment valued taxable...
View ArticleNoah Kahan Once Performed At A New Hampshire Ski Area
New York, New York — It’s been a busy week for Grammy-nominated folk artist Noah Kahan. The Vermonter started the week out by performing two sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden, which many singers...
View ArticleAlpental Making Significant Progress On New Chairlift
Snoqualmie Pass, Washington — The International Triple Chair is among the most anticipated new chairlifts that will open during the 2024-25 ski season. Alpental, one of the four ski areas that are a...
View ArticleSummit County’s Short-Term Rental Regulations Remain In Place Following Court...
Summit County, Colorado — The Town of Breckenridge and Summit County’s regulations on short-term rentals have survived legal challenges so far. Colorado Politics reports that on July 9th, U.S....
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