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BEST UNDER-THE-RADAR SKI RESORTS AROUND THE WORLD by Wendy Sy Whether you’re a pro skier or novice looking to head to the slopes for the first time, it’s all about location, powder to the max, and après-ski action. Sure, we’ve all heard of Jackson Hole, Hunter Mountain, and Park City, but beyond the popular Rocky Mountain and Northeast ski […]
Shiffrin Grabs Emotional Win in Courchevel By Courtney Harkins December, 14 2020 On a stunning day in Courchevel, France, Mikaela Shiffrin made her triumphant and emotional return to the top step on the podium in a FIS World Cup. Young gun AJ Hurt took home her first World Cup giant slalom points, and top-20, in 18th […]
Sending Thoughts and Prayers to Save Your Ski Season As Europe considers shutdown, U.S. carries on Stuart Winchester November 29, 2020 When Italy closed tighter than a submarine in early March to stop the spread of Covid-19, I was skeptical that the United States would ever follow it into lockdown, despite the desperate pleas blipping across Twitter like Morse-coded messages from […]
Tips to Prepare for Ski Season From Two-Time Olympian Kaylin Richardson November 12, 2020 by Andy Cochrane After ten years as an elite world cup racer and ten subsequent years as a professional big-mountain skier, Kaylin Richardson knows a thing or two about carving turns and slashing pow lines—and just as much about the strength and […]
Tuck and TUMBLE: All-time FWT Crashes November 18, 2020 by Jordan Grant-Krenz This one is NOT for the faint of heart. Buckle up for the top 10 crashes ever documented on the Freeride World Tour. Everyone knows that the FWT is arguable the most intense competition in all of skiing. With the best of the best […]
After long break, Shiffrin grateful to be racing again By Associated Press – November 19, 2020 Set for a return to ski racing after 300 days away, Mikaela Shiffrin is looking for the answer to a question she has been asking herself since March. How will it feel to compete again? “Hopefully it is a […]
Google Maps’ New Features Are Dedicated to COVID-19 Changes Including where cases are trending and the precautions local businesses are taking. BY MEREDITH CAREY November 17, 2020 Amid rising COVID-19 case numbers across the U.S. and countries in Europe locking down for a second time, the ways we move around—and the factors we consider when stepping […]
Border War! Vermont vs. New Hampshire Skiing Part 8 – Mount Sunapee by Jay Flemma “Money and TLC were all that Mount Sunapee needed, and the Muellers were not short of both. Make no mistake, the Muellers not only took Mount Sunapee to the next level with their advances in infrastructure, but their homespun charm […]
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat November 2020 Alterra Mountain Company: Ikon Pass holders will not need reservations at most destinations this winter. This winter, Alterra will provide Ikon Pass holders priority access to its mountains and, instead of requring reservations will “temporarily regulate or eliminate a number of day ticket products,” to help avoid overcrowding. […]
In an effort to give our members one stop information pertaining to the COVID-19 virus and how it can and will affect you at your favorite resorts. The links below should give you the information available to prepare you for your visit to the listed resorts. Some ski/board resorts may have additional restrictions. Please […]
Reno Tahoe Announces New Air Service In partnership with the Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), Reno Tahoe is proud to announce two new nonstop air service routes to Reno from Atlanta and LAX on Delta Air Lines. Nonstop service from Atlanta begins November 8, 2020 with flights offered once per day, seven days per week. Nonstop […]
The Trailer Park Every single ski movie trailer of the season, parked here for your viewing pleasure October 8, 2020 By Jake Stern Welcome to the Trailer Park. Sit back, relax, crack a cold beverage and check out every ski movie trailer of the season—updated weekly. ENTER HERE Posted from Powder
