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  1. Avalanche in Closed Area Claims Young Skier's Life Today at Vail

    Unofficial Andes &bull Jan 23, 2012

    The avalanche occurred on Upper Prima Cornice, which is a double-black-diamond run on Vail Mountain, said Don Dressler, snow ranger for the U.S. Forest Service's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. The area was closed to skiers, Dressler said. There were two… Full Story »


  2. OnTheSnow to Acquire Skiinfo, Europe's Most Visited Ski and Snowboard Website

    Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Jan 16, 2012

    Exciting news for all of us here at OnTheSnow. We announced today that OnTheSnow will acquire Skiinfo, Europe's most visited snowsports website, and a natural partner for everything we do here. For our readers, nothing will change about OnTheSnow and… Full Story »


  3. State of the art gondola proposed for Vail's 50th anniversary

    SKIREBEL Magazine &bull Jan 13, 2012

    Vail Mountain (www.vail.com), the largest ski resort in the United States, is making plans for its 50th anniversary in December 2012, by announcing the planned installation of a new, state-of-the art gondola to replace the Vista Bahn Express Lift (#16)… Full Story »

  4. Vail Resorts Reports Ski Season Metrics for Season-to-Date Period Ended Jan 2, 2012

    AlpineZone News: New England and Northeast Skiing News &bull Jan 11, 2012

    BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today reported certain ski season metrics for the comparative periods from the beginning of the ski season through January 2, 2012, and for the prior year period through… Full Story »


  5. Colorado Ski Country Hires New Senior Marketing Director

    Transworld Business &bull Jan 9, 2012

    DENVER, Colo., January 5, 2012 - Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) is pleased to announce Estrella Woods as senior international and domestic marketing manager. With more than 10 years marketing experience, including eight in international ski tourism, Woods joins the… Full Story »

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  6. Park City's New App Tracks Day on Slopes

    Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Jan 5, 2012

    Park City Mountain Resort has become the latest American ski and snowboard resort to produce a mobile application that keeps its visitors up to date on where they are, where they've been and what they've done. A special feature permits… Full Story »


  7. Northstar California opens 22' Shaun White signature Superpipe

    Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Jan 1, 2012

    Northstar California kicks off the New Year with the opening of Tahoe's first pipe of the season with their brand new, 22' Shaun White signature superpipe. The superpipe has 22-foot walls, is 500 feet long, and is made entirely out… Full Story »

    • Buttermilk

  8. OTS Heli/Cat Guide: Vail Powder Guides

    Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Dec 27, 2011

    There are 55,000 acres of National Forest on Vail Pass (which stretches from Copper Mountain to Vail, across Interstate 70 to Highway 24), and Vail Powder Guides accesses 3,500 of those acres that include Ptarmigan Pass, Resolution Bowl and the… Full Story »

  9. Beaver Creek, Colorado

    About.com Skiing &bull Dec 26, 2011

    Beaver Creek's tag is "Not Exactly Roughing It" and this sets up the tempo for skiing or riding Beaver Creek. That said, don't get too lulled in thinking you won't be skiing some pretty exhilarating terrain. Beaver Creek Resort is… Full Story »

  10. Vail Mountain Announces State of the Art Gondola to Replace Vista Bahn Express Lift

    AlpineZone News: New England and Northeast Skiing News &bull Dec 21, 2011

    -- Opening of new gondola will coincide with Vail's 50th anniversary in December 2012 -- High-capacity gondola - first of its kind in North America - will increase uphill capacity by 40 percent and include new features such as free… Full Story »


  11. Tahoe Snowcial Extends Discount Pricing for OnTheSnow Users

    Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Dec 20, 2011

    It's hard to find an environment where technology and social media have been adapted more fervently than snowsports. From the countless GoPro edits on Facebook to high-end location-aware apps, the worlds of tech and shred are a match made in… Full Story »


  12. Vail To Replace Vista Bahn With Wi-Fi Packing Gondola

    Transworld Business &bull Dec 19, 2011

    In conjunction with its 50th anniversary in December 2012, Vail will open a new state of the art Gondola to replace the Vita Bahn Express in Vail Village. The gondola will increase capacity by 40% and include Wi-Fi. Here's more from Vail Resorts:VAIL, Colo. - Dec. 19, 2011 - Vail Mountain, the largest ski resort in the United… Full Story »

  13. Vail Announces Increase In EpicMix Engagement

    Transworld Business &bull Dec 13, 2011

    Vail resorts announce an increase in active engagement with EpicMix and launches action photography along with the Mountain Remix Collage. Impressive numbers have already proved EpicMix's success. The number of social posts have exceeded the total posts from last season; within those posts, more than half on Facebook and Twitter contain photos; and the Mountain Remix Collage and Action Photography will allow guests view a snapshot of their day featuring statistics, photos, and pins earned. BROOMFIELD, Colo. - Dec. 13, 2011 - If you're seeing more photos of smiling faces from the slopes of Vail, Northstar and Breckenridge on your… Full Story »

  14. Colorado Snowboarding Museum: Roots of a Movement

    Transworld Business &bull Dec 13, 2011

    "Colorado Snowboarding Museum: Roots of a Movement" held the opening VIP reception at the Ski and Snowboard Museum in Vail, Colo. last week. Full Story »


  15. Lindsey Vonn on the Cold and the Cool

    NYT > Skiing &bull Dec 9, 2011

    AFTER learning to ski on tiny Buck Hill in Minnesota, the Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn took her first ski trip to Keystone, Colo., when she was 7 years old. Since then, the gold medalist has gone on to ski all over the world, from her home in… Full Story »

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  16. La Sportiva 2011-2012 Ski Mountaineering Team

    ABC of Skiing News Feed &bull Dec 9, 2011

    La Sportiva North America introduces its ski mountaineering team for 2011-2012. On the women's side, the team includes last year's Colorado Ski Mountaineering Cup (COSMIC) series winner Sari Anderson, 2011 national ski mountaineering champion Janelle Smiley and IFMGA guide Olivia… Full Story »

  17. Lindsey Vonn "Tebowing" at Birds of Prey

    SkiNet.com Top Stories &bull Dec 8, 2011

    Lindsey Vonn is starting to annoy us just a little, making our beloved sport of skiing look so darn easy just about everytime she slides into the start gate. With her super-G victory yesterday at her adopted hometown of Beaver… Full Story »


  18. In Vail, a Burger Gets a Lift

    NYT > Skiing &bull Dec 8, 2011

    IT has always been a challenge to serve good food at ski resorts, where restaurants and cafeterias might be 10,000 feet above sea level. Part of the problem is that much of the food in this snowy environment arrives at the mountaintop, appropriately enough, completely frozen. For decades at Vail Resorts, the hamburgers… Full Story »


  19. Vail, Uncle Sam Coming to Blows Over H2Os

    Backcountry.com: The Goat &bull Dec 7, 2011

    Do ski areas own the water they used for snowmaking? That's the central issue in a fight between Vail and the U.S. Forest Service. The agency wants to alter the way resorts account for their water rights, and Vail, for… Full Story »


  20. Heavenly Welcomes New PR/Communication Coordinator

    Transworld Business &bull Dec 7, 2011

    Vail Resort's Heavenly Mountain in South Lake Tahoe announce Sally Gunter as the new PR/Communications coordinator. Gunter comes from the Houston Astros as the baseball team's assistant director of media relations. At Heavenly, Gunter will be responsible for media relations,… Full Story »

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