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National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat December 2022 – January 2023 Important Precedent Set in Oregon Ski Area Ruling. Recreational use law was successfully used as a defense against a plaintiff seeking $1.5 million in a parking lot slip-and-fall claim against Hoodoo Ski Area in Oregon. Recreational use statutes limit the liability of landowners if they […]
How to Get a Passport Fast—Even in 24 Hours From one-week turnarounds to renewals in as little as one day. BY RAMSEY QUBEIN Pandemic-induced back logs and staff shortages have made deciphering how to get a passport fast more difficult than before. Getting a passport within 24 hours is now virtually impossible for most people. While this was […]
How to Apply for Global Entry: A Step-by-Step Guide Including the fastest way to get an interview scheduled. BY KATHERINE LAGRAVE AND BLANE BACHELOR When it comes to simplifying international flights, most savvy jet-setters apply for Global Entry, which provides expedited clearance into a U.S. airport following an international flight. Like TSA PreCheck, Global Entry falls under the government’s […]
California ski resort planning to offer only ‘lifetime membership’ access Fans of Lake Tahoe’s Homewood Mountain Resort might have to say goodbye to the day pass and the season pass. This 1,260-acre ski area reportedly has plans to switch to lifetime-member access only. The price of a lifetime membership is yet to be revealed, but […]
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat October 2022 Indy Pass Adds 12 Ski Areas, Including First in Eastern Canada. The Indy Pass has added 12 ski areas to its 2022-23 roster, including its first in eastern Canada, as well as three other Alpine partners, four cross-country resorts, and four Allied resorts. The additions bring the total […]
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat October 2022 Winter Park Resort to expand terrain this winter. Among a series of announced improvements, Winter Park Resort is opening new terrain for the 2022-23 ski season that the resort says will almost double its expert-only terrain over last season. More. Steamboat Pilot & Today Three More Ski Areas […]
Park City Mountain falls to bottom of SKI Magazine rankings By Parker Malatesta October 13, 2022 KPCW / Skiers line up on New Year’s Eve at Park City Mountain. Park City Mountain fell from #13 in last year’s rankings to the very bottom this year at #30. SKI Magazine surveyed readers about the best resorts […]
The annual Silent Auction is now LIVE. Their are many items up for bid this year. Check them out. It all began on October 1st at 12:00 Noon EDT and will close on November 1st at 6 PM EDT. Start bidding… ENTER THE AUCTION
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat September 2022 Historic Climate Bill Expected to Benefit Ski Industry. The package includes the largest climate, energy, and environmental justice investment ($370 billion) in U.S. history, from which the U.S. ski industry stands to benefit. More. SAM Ski and Sports Shops See Impact of Russia-Ukraine War on Equipment Supplies. Ukraine […]
Pacific Group Resorts Wins Auction for Jay Peak with $76 Million Bid Jay will become group’s sixth ski area if court approves bid by Jay Winchester Pacific Group Resorts (PGRI), the owner of five North American ski areas, yesterday beat out two unknown bidders to win the long-awaited auction for Jay Peak Resort in Vermont. […]
Little Cottonwood Canyon Gondola Controversy Reignites With DOT Recommendation The state’s Department of Transportation recommended a gondola as the most efficient option to decrease canyon traffic. SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 IAN GREENWOOD SLC skiers, the end of your traffic woes may be on the horizon. The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has made another step toward […]
This Colorado Ski Resort Is Making Skiing Accessible To People With Disabilities by Janey Jones Western Colorado’s Steamboat Ski Resort, the fifth largest resort in the state, is working to make their skiing accessible to everyone of all abilities. Steamboat Ski Resort is located in Steamboat Springs and offers around 3,000 acres of skiing and […]
