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The Quaintest Towns on Earth Sure, there’s great skiing in Quebec’s quaint Eastern Townships… If you can stop eating long enough to click in October 23, 2018 By Powder Magazine This article, and distribution, was paid for by the Canadian Ski Council and produced in conjunction with POWDER. Words by Joe Cutts Considering it’s the region that […]
5 Reasons Why I Won’t Date A Guy Who Can’t Ski Lindsay Hayden | November 13, 2018 A couple of gapers giving each other a smooch. Photo courtesy of @kapowder/Alta Ski Area. I think my sister said it best, “I can’t date him because he can’t ski!” One run down the mountain sealed this guy’s fate, and […]
Mountain Creek announces new principal owner by Eric Obernauer New Jersey Herald VERNON — A native son of Vernon has acquired a controlling interest in Mountain Creek Resort, just in time for the start of winter ski season in less than six weeks. The ownership transfer, which was announced Wednesday, will result in Joe Hession, CEO of […]
The 2 Faces of Sun Peaks Sun Peaks has grown into the second-largest ski resort in Canada, but its old-school soul is still alive and well. October 25, 2018 By ASN This article, and distribution, was paid for by the Canadian Ski Council and produced in conjunction with POWDER. Words by Andrew Findlay. Sunset at Sun Peaks. Photo: […]
A Discussion With the Designer of the First Hybrid Ski Boot If your ski boots can handle big terrain and climb efficiently, you can thank veteran designer Thomas Laakso. November 5, 2018 By Erme Catino Hybrid ski boots manage to balance downhill performance and uphill capability. Take one glance at your local ski shop’s wall, […]
The Less-Sung and Insanely Gorgeous Bounty of SkiBig3 The Canadian Rockies can be explored in several ways … Here’s one of the best ways to do it. October 25, 2018 By ASN This article, and distribution, was paid for by the Canadian Ski Council and produced in conjunction with POWDER. Words by Rob Story. Sometimes, skiers overthink […]
Despite Everything, Taos Ski Valley Now Has Its Own Airline Coming off its worst winter in over 100 years, Taos debuts Taos Air October 29, 2018 By John Clary Davies Among New Mexicans, there’s a running joke that outsiders don’t realize the state is in the U.S. It is a little sad and shockingly common for, […]
The Friendly Canadian Cover-Up: Big White Ski Resort Can people really be this nice? A cynical American takes a ski trip to Big White to see what gives. October 24, 2018 By ASN Words by Heather Hansman. I came in biased, and maybe a little bitchy, as is my south-of-the-border birthright. Most of my previous […]
Snow in the forecast for Northwest, Rockies, Northeast by Meteorologist Joel Gratz Summary Snowfall across the US and Canada is about to pick up as we close out October and enter November. First up will be the Northwest and Northeast as both regions will receive snow this weekend. Then next week, the storm over the Northwest […]
The Making of a Ski Town: Revelstoke, BC Local legend Greg Hill opens up about how Revelstoke Mountain Resort (entering its second decade) has changed his town. October 24, 2018 By ASN This article, and distribution, was paid for by the Canadian Ski Council and produced in conjunction with POWDER. Words by Steve Ogle. Going on […]
‘Abandoned’ Explores Colorado’s Deserted Ski Areas The Road West Traveled breathes life into hills once left for dead October 24, 2018 By Jack Foersterling In today’s skiing climate where mega resort conglomerates buying up every last ski area has become the norm, it’s easy to forget that not that long ago, most ski areas across the nation […]
Whiteface Improvements 2018 October 24, 2018 by NYSkiBlog New York State continues to update and improve facilities at the state-owned mountains. For the hardcore the big news may be the addition of dozens of new snowguns through NYSERDA-SANY and NYSEG grant programs. What follows is an update from the mountain on off-season progress. Bear Den Mountain Whiteface is […]
