Sun Peaks Resort Set to Unveil the New West Bowl Express Chairlift

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New Chairlift a Major Addition to the 2024/25 Ski Season Sun Peaks, BC, October 22, 2024 – Sun Peaks Resort will soon be launching the much-anticipated West Bowl Express, a high-speed, detachable quad chairlift that will transform the upper reaches of Tod Mountain. A project three years in the making, the chairlift marks […]

NSCF Newsbeat October 2024

National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat October 2024  Multi-Mountain Passes Flourish Across the West in 2024-2025. The first brush of snow has dappled the peaks of the West and, now that the ski and snowboard season is officially in sight, it’s time to check in on what multi-mountain passes have to offer for 2024-2025. More. SnoCountry […]

A Skis’ Width Says a Lot

A Skis’ Width Says a Lot by Mike Whitaker If you want to know what a ski is designed to do, look at its waist width first. This midsection measurement is one of the more important considerations when choosing a ski. Waist width tells the story of what a skis’ intended use is. It may […]

Our 2025 Silent Auction is LIVE

The Auction is LIVE Our 2025 Auction began at Noon EDT on October 1, 2025 and  will continue for 31 days.  Keep watching here for updates.  Have a great spring and summer season. The auction will close at 5 PM EDT on November 1, 2025.

One Radius, Two Radius, Three Radius, and More

by Mike Whitaker Confused by the recent introduction of multi-radius wizardry? You’re not alone. Start asking questions and you’ll quickly get a variety of differing views. To get a good handle on what this new buzz can do for us, it’s important to understand the design characteristics that make a ski turn. At the forefront […]

NSCF Newsbeat August-September 2024

National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat August – September 2024  Powdr to Sell Killington Resort / Pico Mountain, Put Mt. Bachelor, Eldora, and SilverStar Out to Bid. POWDR has agreed to sell Killington Resort and Pico Mountain to a group of local investors. The sale is expected to close this fall. Following news of the sale, […]

NSCF Newsbeat July 2024

National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat July 2024  Indy Adds 10 Ski Areas, Will Reopen Limited Pass Sales. After adding 10 new ski areas to its roster for the 2024-25 season, Indy Pass released a limited number of passes starting July 1. More. SAM Windham Mountain Club, NY, Defines What Public Access Will Look Like in […]

NSCF Newsbeat May-June 2024

National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat May-June 2024 Jackson Hole Announces New Sublette Lift For Next Season. The resort is retiring the classic quad chair after 37 years of operation with a faster and more powerful detachable quad this summer. More. Powder Newsletter Major $3 Billion Expansion Project Proposed for Killington, VT. A Canadian company is […]

U.S. Resort Operator to Create Largest Ski Area in South America

U.S. Resort Operator to Create Largest Ski Area in South America Colorado-based Mountain Capital Partners to buy Chile’s La Parva, combine it with neighboring Valle Nevado. Published May 10, 2024 SAMANTHA BERMAN The majestic and sprawling Tres Valles region of the Andes—7,000 skiable acres that stretch as far as the eye can see—is home to some […]

NSCF Newsbeat – April 2024

National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat April 2024  Epic Pass Raises Prices, Adds Crans-Montana for 2024-25.  Vail Resorts’ Epic Pass suite for 2024-25 has the unrestricted Epic Pass launching at $982 and the Epic Local pass retailing for $731, new highs for the products and about an 8 percent increase from last year, when they were […]

DROP MFG

“Drop is happy to offer NSCF members 20% OFF our already incredibly priced snow accessories. Includes all Gloves, Mitts, Goggles and Beanies. WE KNOW WINTER. DROP has been making the best snow accessories in the market for over 20 years, with a commitment to premium design, quality and innovation.  Now you’re getting them direct. So you can […]

Peak Ski Company

Peak Ski Company, based out of Montana, U.S.A, is incorporating Bode Miller’s 30 years of design acumen into a quiver of ripping all-mountain skis.  As a member of the National Ski Council Federation, Peak Skis would like to offer NSCF Members $100 exclusive discount off any model of Peak skis which are currently already marked […]

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