Skiing

Go to Source Wildcat Mountain is working this summer on a major overhaul to its snowmaking system. The ski area barely rolled up the hose for this past season, closing with snow still on the mountain in late April.…

Go to Source Anyone who was near the Imperial chair at Breckenridge Ski Resort on the morning of March 19 this year would have seen an unusual sight — a man wrapped in a bright red tie-dyed straitjacket swiftly skiing down…

Go to Source By Doug Williams As an Olympic athlete, David Wise often has to spend days and weeks away from home. This Father’s Day, in fact, Wise will be in France, far from his 2-year-old daughter, Nayeli, and…

Go to Source By: The Denver Post Brian Shay, from Kentucky, starts to head down the “Prima Cornice” run at Vail Resort March 13th, 2013. The Prima Cornice run, a double black diamond, is loaded with challenges including very steep…

Go to Source Organizers are issuing a call for volunteers to help work on the ruts and mud bog to build a rock crossing on Rutledge. The cleanup event will take place on Saturday. “We will provide some…

Go to Source A Colorado ski industry pioneer who scouted the terrain that eventually became Snowmass ski area will be inducted into the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame this year. Kingsbury “Pitch” Pitcher…

Go to Source Looking for summer skiing opportunities?  Join the North American Ski Training Center (NASTC) this August for their 20th annual Summer Dream Skiing Camp in Portillo, Chile.  The NASTC Portillo Summer…

Go to Source What's the ideal setting of a road trip? Good tarred stretch, full tank, brilliant weather and great company. All set then roll along on the roads of Canada, USA and South Africa and you will find yourself…

Go to Source By Thomas Fessy BBC News, Niger Around 30 years ago, an entrepreneur from Niger spotted a gap in the market that he thought nobody else could fill - a ski-hire shop in the Sahara desert. He is still in the ski-rental…

Go to Source The NSW Department of Sport and Recreation is opening its complex at Lake Burrendong to the community Sunday to showcase the activities it offers. Centre manager Carolyn Duggan said come and join us at…

Go to Source It would be tempting to call a man who has spent half his life in the ski patrol Mr. Winter. But this one just goes by Jack. Jack Winter, of Boalsburg, spent 40 years on the slopes with the Tussey…

Go to Source Longtime Winter Park Freestyle coach Dan Studer has been honored as the U.S. Freestyle Skiing Coach of the Year for 2014. This award is voted on by all freestyle coaches across America. …

Go to Source   Simon Louisson skis on the 'Cloud Nine' run in Blue Sky Basin at Vail. Photo / Colorado Ski Country Avoid the glitz of Aspen and the lure of mighty Mammoth and consider skiing with the locals at a boutique resort for the…

Find out what is currently LIVE ON DEMAND on The Ski Channel Television Network! Traveling the world to explore remote locations and getting to know some of your favorite skiers, the latest series includes dream…

We recently got re-acquainted with TLH Heli-Skiing (1 Group, Unlimited Vert).   Hope you enjoy. I have heard you say “TLH Heli-Skiing is the best deal in the heli-skiing industry.”  Explain, please.…

What started out as a fun day skiing at Grand Targhee with friends, ended with Jocelyn being flown by helicopter to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. "We were in costumes so, she had on…

The Jasper Freeride season has wrapped and one Hinton skier is planning to train with the provincial team. Julian Kapronczai finished the freestyle skiing season on Marmot Basin with two bronze finishes in…