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The Fun Factor Is Tops At Wisp Resort

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14th October 2008
Save On Wisp Resort Season Passes

Pass prices go up Oct. 31. Full Article

30th September 2008
Wisp Snowmakers Draw International Visits

Wisp's new snowmaking system uses SMI computer-controlled fan gun technology and can pump 16,000 gallons per minute. Full Article

22nd August 2008
Wisp, MD: Voted Southeast's Best Nightlife

Orinda, California: Which Mid-Atlantic/Southeast ski resort has the best nightlife according to visitors to OnTheSnow.com, the oldest and most-visited snow sports portal on the Internet? It's Wisp in Western Md . The Web site, which attracts an audited 1.2 million individuals monthly during the winter, gave its visitors the opportunity to write reviews of all North American resorts and rank them in five categories. Full Article

22nd April 2008
Wisp Into Easter

The resort has activities planned all week. Full Article

17th March 2008
Wisp On Down The Hill

Resort full of competitions this weekend. Full Article

3rd March 2008
Wisp Is Open For You

First turns were made Dec. 1 Full Article

3rd December 2007
Winter Whipping Into Wisp

Wisp is prepared if natural snow doesn't fall. Full Article

27th November 2007
Coast Through Wisp

Though some might mourn the end of winter, at Wisp Resort the close of one chapter means the beginning of another. There's plenty to do during the summer at the western Maryland resort, but the most anticipated event will surely be the opening of the all-season mountain coaster. Full Article

27th March 2007
March Madness at Wisp

With NCAA basketball fever sweeping the nation for the next two weeks, Wisp has decided to get in on the March Madness by offering some great ski and stay packages for those looking to squeeze in a few more turns. Sunday through Thursday, spring skiers can take advantage of mid-week ski and stay packages that include lodging at Wisp Resort Hotel and a free lift ticket starting at only $60. Full Article

20th March 2007
Beachin' Time at Wisp

While almost anyone can get down a mountain on skis or a snowboard, only the truly talented (or insane) can navigate alpine slopes on a craft constructed from cardboard, tape and string. Full Article

14th March 2007
Comic Relief at Wisp

They say laughter is the best medicine, so after a full day of skiing or riding give your sore bones the remedy they deserve at the Comedy Blast Show at Wisp on Saturday. The comic showcase features Chris Gannon and headliner Johnny Watson at Wispers Bar in the McHenry Lodge starting at 9 p.m. on Friday. Full Article

7th March 2007
Sage Instruction at Wisp

A life-long affinity for snow sports usually starts at a tender age and Wisp Resort has the capabilities to hook 'em young. But just like smoking, skiing and snowboarding also come with certain inherent health risks, so make sure the kids are properly trained before sending them down Devil's Drop. Full Article

27th February 2007
Ski Bash 2007 Hits Wisp

Wisp Resort and Baltimore Adapted Recreation and Sports (BARS) are teaming up to host Ski Bash 2007 Feb. 21 through 23. The event is a learn to ski clinic for individuals of all ages with disabilities and their families. Full Article

21st February 2007
Hit the Rails at Wisp

Wisp Resort is getting ready for their second Burton Friday Night Jam sponsored by Burton Snowboards. The event is open to both skiers and snowboarders. Full Article

14th February 2007
Wisp Showered with Winter Love

New snow seems to be an on-going trend at Wisp Resort in Maryland and one that the mountain is not afraid to embrace unabashedly. Judging by their daily snow reports it looks as if Old Man Winter has parked himself firmly above the Garrett County resort. Full Article

7th February 2007
Wisp Close to 100 Percent

After continuous snowfall, Wisp Resort is almost at 100 percent with 30 out of 32 trails open for skiing and riding. The openings include all of the mountain's blue and black terrain. Full Article

30th January 2007
Wisp Gears up for Freestyle Festival

The Oakley Freestyle Festival is coming to Wisp Jan. 27 and 28 with a ton of events for skiers and riders. Novices to the terrain park can participate in clinics instructed by pros teaching the art of the rail slide and other freestyle tricks. Full Article

24th January 2007
Wisp's Winter Wonderland

After losing a few trails over the weekend due to rain, Wisp Resort is again enjoying some of the best snowfall in the Mid-Atlantic region. The mountain could see up to four inches by the end of the day. Full Article

16th January 2007
Wisp Ready for WinterBlast Weekend

Gearing up for their WinterBlast Weekend Jan. 13 through 15, Wisp has been blasting their snow guns, making 13 inches of snow over the past 48 hours. Coupled with 16 inches of natural snow this season, the event looks to move ahead despite cancellations at other resorts. Full Article

12th January 2007