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IOC approves ski mountaineering for 2026 Winter Games Reuters July 20, 2021 TOKYO, July 20 (Reuters) – The sport of ski mountaineering has been included in the programme for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy’s Milan and Cortina D’Ampezzo following approval by the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday. The sport, which combines ascents and descents […]
Snow Valley • Ski Marmot Basin • Titus Mountain • Montage Mountain The Indy Pass packs 72 independent resorts onto one pass for just $279 Indy Pass’s first SoCal resort rises to nearly 8000 feet above the Los Angeles Basin in the San Bernardino Mountains. Snow Valley Mountain Resort, in Running Springs California, features 13 lifts including Southern […]
America’s Hidden Mega Ski Pass: 3 Days Each at 48 Mountains, Plus a Season Pass, for $299 Ski Cooper assembles the strongest coast-to-coast reciprocal lift ticket plan in U.S. skiing Stuart Winchester The map is beautiful. Simple and clear, it lays out Ski Cooper’s nationwide regiment of partners. Buy the mountain’s $299 ($249 for renewing passholders) […]
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat July 2021 A New Bill Would Keep Ski Resort Profits Local. The Ski Area Fee Retention Account “SHRED” Act has been introduced to congress. More. KKTV News via Intopia|Destimetrics More. Powell Tribune via Google Alerts Colorado Ski Resort Operators Turbo-charged Technology Last Season, and Many of the Upgrades Are […]
Airlines May Have to Refund Fliers for Delayed Bags A new DOT rule proposes airlines refund fliers for delayed bags, and other services they fail to deliver on. BY JESSICA PUCKETT July 13, 2021 It’s a frustration that many frequent fliers know—that sinking feeling when your flight safely arrives at its destination, but your checked bag […]
Corbet’s Couloir – Jackson Hole. Credit: Eric Seymour/JHMR photo 7 of the Scariest Runs in North America Robin Azer | July 8, 202 By definition, ‘scary’ is all in the eye of the beholder. Out on the ski slopes, steepness and scary are often partners in crime. How steep is steep? Generally speaking, beginner runs have a […]
SNOWBOARD Revamps under new Partnership between Axis Media LLC & Storm Mountain Media Original founding members join with crew of industry veterans to usher in new voice in snowboarding Denver, CO—July 1, 2021—SNOWBOARD, the industry’s premium independent media brand for more than 17 years, has reunited with original founding members to relaunch SNOWBOARD and bring its […]
Climbing Team Completes Disabled Ski Descent of Denali On June 20, adaptive athletes Vasu Sojitra and Pete McAfee pulled off what is believed to be a historic first in ski mountaineering Abigail Barronian Jun 30, 2021 While plenty of adaptive athletes have summited Denali, Vasu Sojitra and Pete McAfee are pretty certain they’re the first to ski it. (There […]
Here’s Why the Lawsuit Against Ikon Pass Over Shortened Ski Season Wasn’t Dismissed A Colorado District Court judge decided that the breach-of-contract lawsuit against Alterra Mountain Co. has merit. JULY 8, 2021 SAMANTHA BERMAN A judge ruled late last month that a lawsuit against Ikon Pass parent company Alterra Mountain Co. can continue to be […]
Arielle Gold Announces Retirement After Fabled Career By Gabby Tachis July, 6 2021 2018 Olympic bronze medalist and five-time X Games medalist Arielle Gold has announced her retirement from competitive halfpipe snowboarding. The retirement comes after nine years on the U.S. Snowboard Pro Halfpipe Team and two years on the Rookie Team. Reflecting on her […]
Simple Ways To Become An Eco-Friendly Skier by Janie Jones The pressing issue of climate change combined with shorter winters now mean ski resorts around the world are embracing sustainability. Just look at Laax in Switzerland, for example. Their Greenstyle project aims to be the first self-sufficient ski resort in the world in order to eliminate […]
Eagle Point, Utah and Sundown, Iowa Join Indy Pass Indy Pass now has 68 partner ski areas, with more to come this summer Stuart Winchester June 22, 2021 Indy Pass today announced the addition of Utah’s Eagle Point Resort and Iowa’s Sundown Mountain Resort, increasing the pass’ total 2021-22 roster to 68 ski areas across the […]
