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$13-Million Upgrade to Mountain Village at Big Sky Resort, MT Underway SnowBrains | May 16, 2019 Artist’s rendering. Credit: Big Sky This summer, Big Sky Resort, MT is investing $13 million in re-envisioning its dining, après ski, restrooms, and lockers in the Mountain Village base area. Renovations are currently underway to introduce a modern food hall for the 2019-2020 […]
Ski jump upgrade is underway ORDA eyes autumn completion for new gondola, zipline, elevator ELIZABETH IZZO, Staff Writer May 7, 2019 Decking of Lake Placid’s 90-meter ski jump is ripped off in April, in anticipation of new, refrigerating frost rails being installed to keep the ramp surface cold. (Photo provided by the Olympic Regional Development […]
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat March-April 2019 Copper Mountain to Add New Lift, Mid-Mountain Lodge. Copper Mountain is planning more big capital improvements ahead of the 2019-20 and 2020-21 winter seasons as part of a multi-year, $100 million investment plan by parent company POWDR. Copper will add lift service to the expert high-alpine terrain […]
Border War! Vermont vs. New Hampshire Skiing Part 2 – Magic Mountain LONDONDERRY, VT – Abracadabra! Presto, Change-O! Now you see it…now you don’t…and then – happily – now you see it again! Like a rabbit in a conjuring trick, Vermont’s fabled Magic Mountain has once again reappeared, and the winter sports world rejoices at […]
First-Ever Commercial Jet Service Coming to Telluride Airport By: UnofficialNet | April 9, 2019 First-Ever Commercial Jet Service Coming to Telluride Airport Denver Air Connection to Fly TEX Daily on 30-seat Jet TELLURIDE, Colorado (April 9, 2019) – For the first time in its history, the Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) will offer commercial jet service. Denver Air […]
How Air Travel Will Change in 2019 by KRISTEN LEIGH PAINTER December 13, 2018 There’s good and bad news. For the past five years, it’s been boom times in U.S. air travel as passengers benefited from highly profitable airlines in the form of low airfares and a rapid expansion of new flights. In 2018 alone, many […]
Pair Valle Nevado with Punta de Lobos for the ultimate Chilean Adventure WORDS • CINDY HIRSCHFELD | FEATURED IMAGE • JEFF CRICCO It may seem like cheating summer to head to Chile’s Valle Nevado. While your friends are sweltering back home during August’s dog days, you’re chasing powder on more than 2,200 high-alpine, lift-served acres in the rugged […]
Martha Wilson Friday, 22 March 2019 K-1 Lodge rendering. (Bread Loaf Corporation, Architects, Planners, Builders) A reimagined K-1 base lodge with an expanded footprint is in store for skiers and riders at Vermont’s Killington Resort for the 2020-21 season. The Beast of the East also has plans in the works for a new four-person, fixed grip chairlift […]
An inside look at the short-term foreign workers who make ski resorts go round. March 27, 2019 By Powder Magazine Words by Megan Michelson Photos by Zach Doleac MARTIN BOBILLIER’S ALARM GOES OFF at 7:50 a.m. Which gives him just enough time to peel an orange over the trash can, throw on ski pants, and rush out the door to […]
March 28, 2019 Shredding and Good Times: Viva Vonn By The Jaded Local Thirty-five years ago, the most seminal Hollywood ski movie was, um, released on the public, exposing them to the stunt skiing of Tahoe legend Tom Day, the boozy antics of Squaw Valley misfits, a number of questionable scenes, including a 17-year-old runaway being […]
SKI Magazine’s content producer pops her Aspen cherry. Jenny Wiegand Mar 26, 2019 I was a 31-year-old Aspen-virgin. Despite having lived in Crested Butte, Colo.—just 24 miles south of Aspen as the crow flies—for a number of years, I’d never made it to the ski mecca located just on the other side of the Maroon […]
The brand new Epic Day Pass is offered in one to seven day increments with few to no date restrictions. The total days do not need to be used in a certain window of time. Passes are valid at ten western destination resorts and seven additional midwest/eastern resorts. Four day-plus passes include access to […]
