Colorado
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Buy As Sniagrab, Ski Rex, Christy Sports Sales Begin
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull YesterdayIt's sale time in Colorado. This is when you want to get your gear ready for the season and make some upgrades and improvements. Colorado goes crazy with sales and thy spread to affiliated stores in other states. Sniagrab is… Full Story »
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Travel News: Frontier Reconsiders; Continues Flights Into Aspen/Snowmass
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull YesterdayFrontier Airlines, which announced earlier this year that it would discontinue flights into Aspen/Pitkin County Airport for the upcoming winter season, has changed plans and will continue to carry snow enthusiasts to that Colorado destination. Jeff Hanle, spokesperson for Aspen… Full Story »
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Labor Day Season Pass Specials
Transworld Business &bull Sep 2, 2010
Winter Park, Copper Mountain, Steamboat Springs, Colo. (September 1, 2010) - Labor Day weekend is a turning point from summer to winter for snow sports enthusiasts looking for the hottest deals on season passes and pass products to their favorite Colorado resorts, Winter Park Resort, Copper Mountain and Steamboat. All Front Range Christy Sports locations and the… Full Story »
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EpicMix Launched By Vail Resorts; Track Your Riding Day, Then Brag About It
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Aug 31, 2010The tiny chip also will allow those who choose to transmit their on-snow accomplishments on Facebook and Twitter, find out which of their "Friends" are on the mountain, and contact those "Friends" to make lunch plans or offer a head's… Full Story »
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Rob Me While I'm Skiing Vail
Backcountry.com: The Goat &bull Aug 31, 2010
This season Vail Resort in Colorado will be outfitting their entire resort with radio frequency towers on almost all 90 lifts. The idea is that iPhone and smartphone developers could create apps that would let skiers check-in across the hill… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Colorado
- Snowboarding
- Vail
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Vail announces EpicMix, automatic RF tracking
Colorado Snow &bull Aug 30, 2010
The season is already ramping up. EpicMix leverages radio frequency (RF) technology installed at each of the Company's 89 lifts across its five mountain resorts and RF chips embedded in the Company's season passes and lift tickets. EpicMix enables guests… Full Story »
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Ossian Named Head Aerial Coach
US Ski Team Events - Freestyle &bull Aug 30, 2010Ossian brings a wealth of experience coaching at the international level, having led the Australian Team for seven years and with the U.S. Ski Team for three years as development coach. It will be exciting to see what we can accomplish with his fresh enthusiasm, said Freestyle Director Todd… Full Story »
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Decade Gone Cuchara Looks To Rebuild And Make Comeback In Colorado
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Aug 26, 2010Cuchara Ski Area in southern Colorado may re-open. Locals have joined together to form the Cuchara Valley Recreational Foundation in the hopes of reviving the former area, which closed a decade ago. Buildings have sat vacant and ski runs have… Full Story »
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First Snow hits the High Country, Colorado
Jonathan Lawson &bull Aug 20, 2010
We have been enjoying our summer riding, rafting, parades and golf. However, we can't help but think towards the autumn season and golf. And this morning Park County, CO highest peaks saw a little snow.The first snow in Ski Country... Full Story »
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Future of Custom Ski Equipment
ABC of Skiing News Feed &bull Aug 20, 2010VAIL, COLORADO - Over the years more and more skiers have been developing new techniques on the slopes, especially Xtreme Sport Skiers. As techniques and new tricks develop, so does the need for custom skis. There are currently only a… Full Story »
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Southern Hemi - Freeskiing World Tour
Powder Magazine &bull Aug 19, 2010
Despite rebar jutting from unfinished buildings, loud, pungent fish markets where Pescadores pedaled their daily catch, and stray dogs wandering the streets in search of scraps, I felt an uncanny familiarity with Santiago. Chileans greet visitors with interest and a warm welcome, eager to share their diverse country with foreigners. I spent a few days exploring the cosmopolitan hub of Chile and the coastal towns nearby before… Full Story »
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Biomass Plant Proposed in Vail
SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Aug 19, 2010
Driving through Vail, Colorado the colors of the landscape are impossible to ignore. Glancing out of a car window you cant help but notice the crystal clear water, blue skies, green vegetation and... rusty red trees? With nearly 80 percent of the lodge pole pine trees in Vail Valley expected to die within the next four years, the mountain pine beetle is relentlessly killing off densely forested old… Full Story »
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Aspen/Snowmass Announces Pass Pricing
Transworld Business &bull Aug 17, 2010
Aspen/Snowmass, CO, August 16, 2010 - Aspen/Snowmass announces season pass structure and pricing for the 2010-2011 season. Prices were held flat for the two most popular passes, the Premier Pass and the Flex Pass, when purchased before September 24, 2010. In addition, the Premier Pass is loaded with more benefits than ever, including friends and family discount vouchers and discounts on ski school, on-mountain dining, rentals and parking. This season, which begins on November 25, is one of the longest ever at Aspen/Snowmass, with closing day scheduled for April 24, 2011 - that's 22 weeks of skiing and riding. New… Full Story »
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Ski Town Farm Dinners
SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Aug 13, 2010
Eating local is good for the environment, your health, and the local economy. Outstanding in the Field, a California-based group of foodies, is trying to spread the gospel of local food. Each summer, they load up an ancient red and white bus and hit the road for what they… Full Story »
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Sweet Snowfields of Cardrona
SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Aug 9, 2010
No one can spend a day at this South Island resort without hearing and adopting the popular Kiwi expression of approval/joy/satisfaction: sweet! Especially when you have fresh snow overnight and awake to clear, sun-filled skies. Bluebird days graced the annual… Full Story »
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Skiing In Miami? Fuhgeddaboudit
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Aug 9, 2010A plan announced in late spring that would transform North Miami's Biscayne Landing into an indoor winter wonderland has gone all the way downhill and crashed. Solar Mountain's bid was controversial from the start as some residents and city council… Full Story »
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Colorado Ski Country USA Launches 2010-11 Gems Cards
Transworld Business &bull Aug 5, 2010
Denver, Colo. - August 5, 2010 - The Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) 2010-11 Colorado Gems Card is available now, reminding everyone that ski season is just around the corner. The CSCUSA Gems Card includes unbeatable offers at CSCUSA's nine… Full Story »
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Ride 4 Yellow this Weekend in Steamboat
SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Aug 3, 2010
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will be in Steamboat, CO on August 8th to raise funds and awareness for cancer through his foundation, LiveStrong. Equally skilled on the mountain bike, Lance will take a group of riders on… Full Story »
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What's next for mogul maven Hannah Kearney of Vermont?
Skimaven &bull Aug 3, 2010Check out this link for some high-flying photos of gold medal mogul skier Hannah Kearney training this summer for the upcoming World Cup season. Even though she has reached the pinnacle of her sport, she's still got a competitive fire… Full Story »
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Winter Park Resort To Host 2011 U.S. Alpine Championships
About.com Skiing &bull Jul 27, 2010
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has announced the U.S. Alpine Championships will return to Winter Park Resort in Colorado for the first time since the early nineties when the resort hosts the event March 31-April 3, 2011. The four-day… Full Story »
