The Snow Sports Industries America (SIA) Board of Directors has announced that the 2014 On Demo Ski Ride Fest will be held at Copper Mountain Resort, located at 74 miles west of Denver, CO. The decision came after considering industry feedback and recommendations provided by SIA’s On-Snow Demo Task Force “After careful consideration of a variety …

The 12th Annual Festival of the Brewpubs is coming up this Sunday, May 26 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Arapahoe Basin. Colorado is home to the Great American Beer Festival, boasts nearly 200 craft breweries and is known for some of the best skiing in the country.     Ten Colorado breweries will be …

Living in the Pacific Northwest we are blessed with numerous top-notch ski resorts within a short 5-8 hour drive. One that has always been on my bucket list is Big Sky Resort in Big Sky, Montana which will be one of the featured resorts in the upcoming Freeride Chronicles series. With fresh snow to greet our …

Interstate-70 in Colorado had very heavy snow fall this morning at rates of 4 inches per hour at Vail and up to 15 inches of new snow at Loveland Ski Area. This afternoon there have been another 4 inches dumping in Loveland and still counting.   Still open this week, Aspen Highlands logged around 8-10 …

Aspen, Colorado’s closing day proved to be a great one with up to a foot of snow for riders at Snowmass and Aspen Mountain. Skiers and riders at Snowmass enjoyed 10 inches of fresh powder, Aspen Mountain had 12 inches and Aspen highlands had 11 inches within the last 24 hours.     Snowmass closed …

While many ski resorts are starting to close, Arapahoe Basin, CO is not only going strong but also opening new terrain. The Ski Patrol has worked hard to open two of the hike-to areas of the East Wall – Wally’s Wide and North Pole. To access the new terrain visitor’s can hike up snow staircases. …

9-10 inches of FRESH powder fell Saturday night over the south Cascades (Crystal Mountain) and over 10 inches fell at Baker. Massive amounts of snow is currently falling at Mount Hood and other areas in Oregon. Idaho saw a good 4-7 inches during the day yesterday and models showed heavy snowfall into central Montana from …

Sadly it’s about that time again, the official resort closing dates have been announced with the last two resorts being Alta (April 28) and Snowbird (May 27).   Park City Resorts Deer Valley Ski Resort Anticipated Closing April 14, 2013 Deer Valley Resort official website The Canyons Ski Resort Anticipated Closing April 14, 2013. Don’t …

Operation Smile has provided more than 200,000 free surgeries for children and young adults throughout the world born with facial deformities. This year’s event at Canyon Resort raised enough money to help more than 900 kids. You would think that since Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and the Will Smith family vacation in Utah that some seriously big …