Swiss Villages Band Together to Buy Flims-Laax-Falera Ski Resort to Block U.S. Takeover

Swiss Villages Band Together to Buy Flims-Laax-Falera Ski Resort to Block U.S. Takeover Julia Schneemann | September 28, 2025 | In a bid to keep one of Switzerland’s largest ski resorts in […]

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 […]

Small towns reclaim abandoned ski areas as nonprofits

Small towns reclaim abandoned ski areas as nonprofits By BRITTANY PETERSON CUCHARA, Colorado (AP) — It’s been the longest wait, their whole lives, in fact. But Race Lessar and Landen […]

Big White, BC’s Master Plans Up to 2089

The master plan for Big White Ski Resort. Image courtesy of Big White via the Government of British Columbia. Big White, BC’s Master Plans Up to 2089: Doubling Lifts, Skiable Terrain, […]

National Ski Council Federation Expresses Support to Ski Industry

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jo Simpson, NSCF Public Affairs, 775-722-6468, publicaffairs@skifederation.org   National Ski Council Federation Expresses Support to Ski Industry The National Ski Council values our long-standing relationship with […]

First-ever Backcountry Ski Area Opens In Colorado

First-ever Backcountry Ski Area Opens In Colorado Bluebird Backcountry at Peak Ranch will offer $50 access, $50 guided instruction on 1,500 acres of gladed terrain below Whiteley Peak in the […]

My First Time: Aspen, Colo.

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 […]

The History of Skiing in the Poconos

The History of Skiing in the Poconos By ühl Editor November 14, 2018 Today, the Pennsylvania Pocono Mountains are known as one of the top ski destinations on the East Coast as well […]

The History of the Legendary 10th Mountain Division

The History of the Legendary 10th Mountain Division, The Men Who Started USA’s Ski Industry SnowBrains | November 17, 2017 |   I bet you didn’t know that at least 62 ski […]

National Ski Club Newsletter Editor Retiring By Bob Wilbanks, NSCN

After 29 years of publishing The National Ski Club Newsletter, I’ve had a lot of fun meeting, partying, and skiing with many club and council officers in club and council […]

Big Sky Ski Patrollers Must be EMT Certified By Bob Wilbanks, NSCN

Big Sky Resort has one of the largest Ski Patrol organizations in the United States with 105 professional ski patrollers and 140 volunteer ski patrollers. Training is key and prior […]

As One Vacation Door Closes a Bit, Other Doors Open By Bob Wilbanks, NSCN

For the last decade, we have heard ski industry sales people complain that the days of ski club business are numbered because of the advancing average age of ski club […]

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