Seven Springs Signs Ten-Year Lease To Operate Laurel Mountain
Seven Springs Resort, in Somerset County, Penn., has signed a ten-year lease to operate Laurel Mountain Ski Park, a state -owned area about 50 miles east of Pittsburgh. Laurel Mountain is about... Full article
Copper Mountain Sold; New Owner Says 'Business As Usual' For Season
Canada's Intrawest is selling Copper Mountain to Utah-based Powdr Corp. No immediate changes are planned. Full article
Wild Mountain First In Midwest To Open
Wild Mountain is the first ski area to open for the season in the Midwest. Special lift rates are available. Full article
Timberline Leads Pacific Northwest Ski Areas In Opening; Whistler Now Set For Nov. 14
Pacific Northwest ski resorts open this week, much earlier than usual thanks to weekend storms. Timberline is first in Oregon. Full article
Alberta Ski Areas Open First In Canada; Lake Louise Opens Friday Nov. 6
Alberta resorts--Canada Olympic Park, Mt. Norquay, Lake Louise, and Nakiska--open earliest in Canada. Full article
Snow Blast Is Pounding Colorado Ski Resorts: Can You Say 'Mo?'
Storms are blasting across Colorado Wednesday (10/28/09), creating havoc, but leaving plenty of snow at the resorts. Momentum and hopes for the new season come with it. Full article
Sunday River Opens For Skiing And Riding Oct. 14
The resort celebrates being first in the East with free skiing and riding on opening day . Full article
Boreal Opens: Earliest In Resort's History; First In California
Boreal opens one run for skiing and snowboarding, the earliest in the resort's history. Full article
Employee Shuttle Rolls On I-80; At Least One Dead
An employee shuttle rolled several times on I-80 in California enroute to Squaw Valley. At least one reported dead. Full article
Loveland Ski Area First To Open In The U.S.
Loveland Ski Area high atop I-70 in Colorado is first to open in the U.S. for the new season. It is the earlies opening in 40 years. Full article