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The ESPN-conceived X Games take place at the end of the month in Aspen, and all but a few spots for competitors have been taken. However, there area a handful of openings for skiercross and boardercross athletes of either gender, and they'll be able to grab them at the 8th annual Jabra X-Jam at Sugar Bowl. Full Article
2nd January 2007
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Californians attempting to ski this winter have had a few nice powder days - offset by record numbers of people on New Years holiday and all trying to ski it at the same time. But a new storm is on the way and it is expected to tip things the way of Lake Tahoe ski areas and people who must ride on them. Full Article
2nd January 2007
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The Vail Community held a special candlelight tribute to former President Gerald R. Ford last week. Mr. Ford was a longtime visitor to Vail and a homeowner in Beaver Creek. He loved living part-time in the Colorado mountain community, which he did for nearly 40 years. Full Article
2nd January 2007
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There are more than rails and jumps hidden at Big Sky. As eleven Big Sky Terrain Park Crew members have pounded out the hours to shape their park, they're taking a twist on the usual features. Full Article
1st January 2007
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Inches mean nothing in New Mexico. In the Land of Enchantment this past week, they're talking feet. And for Angel Fire, skiers almost needed snorkels. Full Article
1st January 2007
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Fluid. Fast. Fun. If you've been watching those Lycra-clad Nordic skiers zing by on a pair of skate skis, perhaps it's time you tried a pair. Full Article
1st January 2007
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Denverites were hit hard for the second time in a little more than a week as a major winter storm rolled through the area, knocking out power and shutting down the airport again. The ski areas, meanwhile, stayed pretty dry. Full Article
29th December 2006
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A fairly big, but particularly chilly winter storm that lashed the Bay Area with high winds and rain moved into the Sierra Nevada overnight and left behind a glistening white present - more than two feet of fresh snow in some lucky places. Full Article
27th December 2006
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Light snowfall and dropping nighttime temperatures have given a leg up to the Virginia areas, who are taking full advantage of the climate shift to make snow. Three inches of fresh snow fell on Snowshoe Mountain overnight and the area is adding as much as they can. Full Article
27th December 2006
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Forecasters have called for a chance of snow for Maryland's Wisp Resort and dipping temperatures have enabled the area to supplement their base - currently at between 6" and 30". Full Article
27th December 2006
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Australian filmmakers Jonathan Darrant and Stefan Hunt are on a quest to go surfing (the board kind, not internet kind) in all 50 states. They added Vermont to their "done" list last week after taking a few runs down the Launch Pad trail at Mt. Snow. Full Article
26th December 2006
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Not only has Alaska's premier Ski resort been drilled by nearly a meter of fresh in the last week, they have new owners in place to reap Mother Nature's rewards. Full Article
26th December 2006
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The two newest venues at Okemo's Jackson Gore area were introduced to press and guests recently. The Ice House, a covered, outdoor sports arena, houses a regulation size ice hockey rink and recreational skating pavilion. Full Article
26th December 2006
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Santa's sleigh hit the high peaks of Silverton (see upper left corner of picture) and came in for a landing and a few turns on the mountain over the holidays. He brought plenty of snow with him as the southern Colorado resort was pounded with over four feet. Full Article
26th December 2006
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No self-respecting snow dog should be allowed to wind-surf his human's pick 'em up truck without a pair of Doggles - eye protection for alpine dogs. John and Melanie Humphrey, owners of Cool Dog Sunglasses on the Snowmass Village Mall, say doggles are just the ticket for fashion forward high country canines. Full Article
26th December 2006
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A high-speed option to a day on the slopes is snowmobiling. In Utah, Deer Valley helps operate Summit Meadow Adventures snowmobile tours at Garff Ranch, just ten minutes away from downtown Park City. Full Article
26th December 2006
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January Midweek Madness kicks off early next month with a plethora of deals at Mammoth Mountain. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from Jan. 8-31, skiers and snowboarders can get reduced rate lift tickets - always a plus. Full Article
26th December 2006
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Sports Illustrated for Kids is once again on the lookout for the next crop of park pros via a series of competitions dubbed Next Snow Search. Full Article
26th December 2006
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Denver and the Front Range had to shut down for what some have called the Storm of the Year. It put a halt to holiday travel, especially at Denver International Airport, where travelers could only look at the snow, rather than get to play on it. Full Article
26th December 2006
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An 18-year-old snowboarder who killed a skier in an accident at a Jackson Hole Mountain Resort two winters ago received his sentence this past week and headed into the Teton County Jail for the holidays. Full Article
25th December 2006
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