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May 25th, 2012 by Justin KepplerPosted in

New Action Sports Training Facility Hosts Grand Opening

The highly anticipated Woodward Tahoe at Boreal Mountain will hold its Grand Opening celebration June 9, 2012. The new addition will offer skate, BMX, cheer, and dryland skiing and snowboarding camps all summer long on top of their internationally acclaimed Camp Woodward training facilities and youth camps! The new complex is a whopping 33,000 square feet …

May 25th, 2012 by Kristin ParkPosted in News, Resorts

Telluride Ski Resort Recognized for Excellence

Every year the leading ski industry organizations recognize resorts and individuals for efforts that advance or improve the overall experience and wellbeing of skiers and riders. This year, Telluride Ski Resort and employees of the company were recognized by three different entities in three different categories. The National Ski Area Association (NSAA) is a trade …

May 24th, 2012 by The Ski ChannelPosted in News, Resorts

Deer Valley Resort is Making Beautiful Music this Summer

As summer season kicks into full swing at Deer Valley Resort, the strains of beautiful music will soon be heard at the resort’s renowned Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater. This favored, outdoor musical venue of local and visiting guests features summer-long performances ranging from the Utah Symphony’s 1812 Overture! to the musical styling’s of Dwight Yoakam. …

May 24th, 2012 by The Ski ChannelPosted in News, Resorts

Canyons Resort Village is Ready to Start the Summer

Canyons Resort springs back to life this Friday as The Farm, Canyon Mountain Sports and the 18-hole village Putting Course commence operations for the summer season. “Summer is almost here,” said Canyons Managing Director Mike Goar. “The mountain is turning various shades of green, fresh produce is arriving in our kitchens and our guides are …

May 24th, 2012 by The Ski ChannelPosted in News, Resorts

Sundance Institute Kicks Off its 15th Summer Screening Series in Park City, SLC and Canyons Resort

The Sundance Institute Summer Series is kicking off its 15th year of outdoor summer film screenings on June 20th at Salt Lake City’s Red Butte Garden and on June 21st at Canyon Resort. The Free Outdoor Film Screening Series is an extremely popular pastime throughout the surrounding Utah communities and has numerous events scheduled throughout the summer until August 3rd. …

May 24th, 2012 by Justin KepplerPosted in News

Jay Peak Acquires Burke Mountain

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In yet another example of the ski resort industry showing optimism for the upcoming season, the president of Vermont’s Jay Peak just acquired nearby mountain resort, Burke Mountain. Burke is located in the northern region of Vermont, and was formally owned by the Florida-based Ginn Corp. real estate holding company. Bill Stenger and his business …

May 24th, 2012 by Justin KepplerPosted in News

Get Wise – Snowskate Discrimination!

Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows have recently confirmed that they will continue to restrict access to people riding snowskates in the upcoming 2012/2013 season. With Sugar Bowl’s acceptance of snowskates this past season, this leaves Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows as the final ski resorts that restrict access to snowskaters in the Lake Tahoe area. …

May 24th, 2012 by Kendra WilsonPosted in Blogs, News

Take a Ride in the Sky This Summer

When talking about the mountains, it’s often said, “The winter brings you. The summer keeps you.” There are countless sports and activities to explore when the snow is replaced by sunshine. See the mountains from a different vantage point this summer when you catch a ride at your local resort! Here are five of our …

May 23rd, 2012 by The Ski ChannelPosted in News, Resorts

Ego-Kits Free Mountain Bikers From the Beaten Path

Give your bike a boost this summer, and try adding a battery! Ego-Kits give you the freedom to go to all the places the lifts don’t reach. Just you and your bike. No shuttles necessary. Ego-Kits is a European company founded by six professionals with years of experience in the extreme mountain sports industry with …

May 23rd, 2012 by Kristin ParkPosted in Gear, News