Ski Resort
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Mountain Rider's Alliance Launches Grassroots Movement to Better the Ski Resort Industry
LivingInPatagonia.com &bull YesterdaySUMMIT COUNTY - When Hal Clifford penned Downhill Slide back in 2002, it was the peak of the go-go years for the ski resort industry. Many ski resort operators were morphing into development companies for whom the skiingand riding were… Full Story »
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Canyon's Ski Resort Offering 'Dream Job'
Backcountry.com: The Goat &bull Yesterday
The Canyons Resort in Park City, Utah will pay you $40k this season and put you up at the Waldorf Astoria in exchange for blogging a few times a week. You'll get to ski every day, receive avalanche training with… Full Story »
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Baqueira Beret Continues Expansion With New Chairlift
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull YesterdayThe new Jorge Jordana lift, named after the resort's founder, is costing 6.5 million and will transport 2800 skiers per hour. The lift covers a vertical of 630 metres and will link the Orri sector with Cap de Baqueira. From… Full Story »
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Native Americans Continue Fight To Block Snowmaking At Arizona Snowbowl
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull YesterdayNo one will be passing the peace pipe anytime soon, judging from the battle cries at the Aug. 30 Flagstaff City Council meeting. The issue: using reclaimed or potable recycled water to make snow at Arizona's Snowbowl ski hill. The… 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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Sugarloaf Expanding Into East Coast's Largest Resort
Transworld Business &bull Sep 1, 2010
Maine's Sugarloaf resort announced a three-phase expansion program called Sugarloaf 2020, which will make it the largest ski resort on the East Coast. The expansion on to neighboring Burnt Mountain will add 270 acres for next season and a total of 655, doubling the resort's terrain and making it the largest resort east of the Rockies. The new terrain will all be gladed, "sidecountry" terrain,… Full Story »
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Fernie's Delich Family Steps Up to Host BC Team Girls During Dryland Camp
BC Alpine Ski Association News RSS Feed &bull Aug 17, 2010
The BC Ski Team women and coaches will be heading home Thursday after a week-long dryland camp in beautiful Fernie, BC. Thanks to Mike Delich of Fernie Vacation Properties, the pain of all that hard work was eased by the… Full Story »
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Killington, Pico Name New Sales and Marketing Director
Transworld Business &bull Aug 6, 2010
Killington Resort and Pico Mountain named Rob Megnin as their new sales and marketing director. He most recently served as sales and marketing director for Mountain Creek Resort in New Jersey and before that he was marketing director for Hunter Mountain in New York. Rob brings more… Full Story »
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Megnin Named Killington Resort, Pico Mountain Director of Sales and Marketing
AlpineZone News: New England and Northeast Skiing News &bull Aug 5, 2010KILLINGTON, Vermont -- Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC President and General Manager Chris Nyberg announced today that Robert Megnin has been named Director of Sales and Marketing for Killington Resort and Pico Mountain. "Rob brings more than 23 years of… Full Story »
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Developer for Ski Resort and Development
ABC of Skiing News Feed &bull Aug 2, 2010The New York metropolitan area, also known as the Tri-State Region, is the most populous metropolitan area in the United States and is also one of the most populous in the world. Our project, Cortina Mountain, is 2 hours from… 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 »
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New Mexico's Angel Fire Ski Resort Names New CEO
Transworld Business &bull Jul 19, 2010
Angel Fire Resort announced John Kitts as their new Chief Executive Officer today. Kitts, formerly the resort's CFO, will take over for Pat Brunstad as CEO. Kitts will oversee all aspects of Angel Fire Resort management and operations. ANGEL FIRE,… Full Story »
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Winter Dew Tour Elevates To A 22-Foot Superpipe
Transworld Business &bull Jul 19, 2010
The Winter Dew Tour announced host resorts, dates, and the use of a 22 foot superpipe today. The larger pipe size comes as big news since the tour lost out on superstars like Shaun White and Kevin Pearce last year. White and Pearce were in the midst of training for a… Full Story »
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Ski Area Improvements in NH
Snow Skiing blog &bull Jul 19, 2010
There is good news for skiers and snowboarding enthusiasts who look forward to heading to their favorite ski resort in New Hampshire. It was recently announced by Ski NH that improvements and renovations were on the cards for a host… Full Story »
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Season Recap: Tom Wallisch
Powder Magazine &bull Jul 16, 2010
Hey Tom, how's it going? Yooo Rogge! It's going great. How about you?I'm doing well. Just kickin' it in San Clemente. Let's start this interview off by chatting about your pro model boot for a minute. Not many skiers have pro model footwear. Hmm... all I can say is that I'm really stoked to have a pro model boot. It's a really unique ski accessory to have a pro model for. I love the design and love having the ability to create anything I want! I definitely have moments when I look down and wonder how… Full Story »
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A Glimpse of Sochi
SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Jul 14, 2010
When SKI contributor Steve Friedman visited Krasnaya Polyana in 2004, the monkey (pictured), whose sash reads ainstructor,a sometimes changed costumes, appearing alternatively as a snow maiden or a diminutive horned devil. Luke Bodensteiner, the U.S. Ski Teamas athletic director recently returned from a visit to Sochi, Russia, home of the 2014. He sat down for an interview with colleague Elizabeth Karam to describe his impressions. See below. We couldnat help noticing a difference between the Sochi that Bodensteiner describes and the one that SKI contributor Steve Friedman described in our pages just five years back,… Full Story »
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Rob Perlman New Senior VP Sales, Marketing For Steamboat & Winter Park
Transworld Business &bull Jul 14, 2010
Andy Wirth, senior vice president of marketing and sales, will step down from his position at Steamboat Ski Resort on July 23 and in a new collaborative approach to sales and marketing, Rob Perlman will take over as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for both Steamboat and Winter Park resorts. Perlman previously worked as vice president of sales and marketing at… Full Story »
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First Look At Host Of 2014 Olympic Winter Games
Transworld Business &bull Jul 12, 2010
SOCHI, Russia (July 11) a It's mid- February and your flight just landed at Sochi International Airport. You grab your bags and hop on a high speed train for a 25 minute ride into the Krasnaya Polyana station, walking distance from the hotel. You check-in, leave the bags and jump onto an eight minute gondola ride. The doors open and you made it to the ski and snowboarding venue at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. That was a preview from Vice President, Athletics Luke Bodensteiner recent site visit to Sochi,… Full Story »
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Sochi 2014: A Tour With USSA's Luke Bodensteiner
FasterSkier.com &bull Jul 11, 2010With the Sochi Winter Olympics more than three years off, the city still maintains an aura of mystery to most Americans. Not for Luke Bodensteiner, the vice president for athletics at the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA), who has already visited the 2014 venues twice. Bodensteiner's first trip to Sochi was with the International Ski Federation (FIS) two years ago, when he helped with a training seminar for some of the initial Olympic volunteers. His latest visit was what he termed a "scouting mission"-looking for ways to give American athletes advantages in 2014. FasterSkier caught up with Bodensteiner upon… Full Story »
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Bodensteiner's Thoughts on Sochi
US Ski Team &bull Jul 11, 2010SOCHI, Russia (July 11) - It's mid- February and your flight just landed at Sochi International Airport. You grab your bags and hop on a high speed train for a 25 minute ride into the Krasnaya Polyana station, walking distance from the hotel. You check-in, leave the bags and jump onto an eight minute gondola ride. The doors open and you made it to the ski and snowboarding venue at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. That was a preview from Vice President of Athletics… Full Story »























