Tag: usa

• Turner Mountain

  Montana’s Turner Mountain, near the town of Libby, offers some of the most challenging snow sports in the state. Whilst the terrain is mostly ideal for extreme skiers and snowboarders, Turner Mountain also opens up a winter wonderland to those who are just starting out. For the adventure of a lifetime be sure to visit […]

• Brighton

  Strictly a winter resort, Brighton Ski Resort is located in the Wasatch Mountains in Utah. You’ll find its enormous 10 500 ft peak at the topmost of Big Cottonwood Canyon, where 500 inches of annual snowfall are just begging to be ridden. Brighton was opened in 1936 and has been continually updated and upgraded to […]

• Jay Peak

  Jay Peak Ski Resort, situated in Vermont’s Green Mountains beside the quaint town of Jay, is renowned for its philosophy of allowing visitors freedom to explore the amazing natural landscape within its boundaries. Austrian Walter Foeger was the first to create ski trails on the slopes of Jay Peak, back in the 1950s. Since then, […]

• Leavenworth Ski

  Get outdoors and stay healthy this winter at Leavenworth Ski Hill. This superb, low-cost ski area features six different winter activities, daily grooming and a fun-filled atmosphere. The tiny ski area only has a 400 ft vertical drop but that does not mean it is short of things to do. Leavenworth offers a variety of […]

• White Pine

  White Pine Ski Area is located in the lovely Bridger-Teton National Forest of Wyoming, near the town of Pinedale. This fantastic ski area is a popular resort amongst those wanting to escape the bustle of life and get in touch with nature. With uncrowded snowy slopes and short lift queues, skiers and snowboarders alike will […]

• Sunday River Resort’s Chondola Addition

  The popular Sunday River Resort near Bethel in Maine, USA, is planning to spend $14 million on upgrades in preparation for the 2008/2009 snow skiing season. A highlight of the upgrade program is ...

• Nippon Open 2008, Japan

  The 2008 Nippon Open is set to take place from 26 February through to 2 March at Fukushima, ALTS Bandai in Japan. During the Nippon Open’s 14-year history, it has become Japan’s largest ...

• Powder Mountain SuperFly Open 2008

  The increasingly popular sport of snowkiting will be the focus of the 2008 Powder Mountain SuperFly Open to be held at the Powder Mountain Resort in Utah on 8 to 10 February 2008. Powder ...

• Tour the Intriguing Ski Museum of Maine

  The Ski Museum of Maine is devoted to preserving the heritage and history of snow skiing as represented by the many artifacts and documents on display. Situated in Farmington, Maine, U.S.A., the ...

• Chevrolet U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix

  The Chevrolet U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix was established in 1996 by U.S. Snowboarding, with the primary aim being to promote snowboarding as a sport. This is an annual competition which takes ...

• Hidden Valley’s Plans for Expansion

  The Hidden Valley Four Seasons Resort in Somerset, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. is to undergo renovations, improvements and expansion to the value of an estimated $1 billion over a thirty-year period. ...

• The Challenging and Fun World of NASTAR

  NASTAR is a racing program whereby recreational skiers can test their snow skiing skills on courses set up at more than 100 participating resorts across North America. Times and scores are ...