Sun Valley Resort, Idaho Offering 40% Off Lift Tickets for Season Pass Holders from Any Other Resort Sun Valley Resort, Idaho opened for their 83rd season on Thanksgiving with superb conditions and excellent skiing from top-to-bottom. Since then over a foot of new snow has fallen, and combined with excellent snowmaking conditions, that makes right now the perfect time to head there. You might also like: Top 5 Reasons To Choose Sun Valley, ID This Winter! If you’re […] Industry News Steven Agar | December 7, 2018 0 Comments
The World’s Best Resorts are Available on the Ikon Pass Deer Valley Resort, UT, the standard for first-class service in the ski industry, retained its title as the 2018 Best United States’ Ski Resort at this year’s World Ski Awards for the sixth straight year. The resort also reclaimed the honor of the country’s greatest ski hotel. The Stein Eriksen Lodge, Utah’s only Forbes Five-Star hotel and spa and designated one of the […] Industry News Steven Agar | November 30, 2018 0 Comments
The Best Pizza in All of Colorado is in a Ski Resort – Pizza Pedal’r Winter Park TripAdvisor recently named the best pizzeria in every state and Pizza Pedal’r, situated at the base of Winter Park Resort was crowned as the best pizzeria in Colorado. Known to locals as just ‘The Pedal’r’, they’re famous for doing things a little differently (have you ever had ranch dressing or sweet potato fries on a pizza?). And although the award came […] Steven Agar | November 18, 2018 0 Comments
Skier Airlifted Off Teton Pass, WY with Spinal and Head Injuries | 2nd Rescue in 3-Days Teton County Search and Rescue responded to a call from an injured skier Saturday afternoon in the second incident on Teton Pass in a matter of days, reports the JH News and Guide. Undersheriff Matt Carr said the call came in about 2 pm Saturday. “We responded to a 36-year-old male local who had stuck his ski tip in the snow, […] Industry News Steven Agar | November 12, 2018 0 Comments
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, NV Open for Early Season Weekend Skiing and Riding Starting Friday, November 2 Starting Friday, November 2, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, NV will open to the general public for early season skiing and snowboarding on weekends (Friday through Sunday) from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm until daily operations begin. Lift tickets will be available for purchase for $20 (all ages). You might also like: 9 Ski Resorts Will Be OPEN In North America This Weekend: Consistently cold overnight temperatures have allowed […] Industry News Steven Agar | November 2, 2018 0 Comments
Scientist is ‘First Man to be Charged with Attempted Murder in Antarctica’ | Plunged Knife into Colleague’s Heart A scientist in a remote outpost in Antarctica has made history as ‘the first man to be charged with attempted murder in Antarctica’. It is alleged he plunged a kitchen knife into the heart of his colleague because he was fed up with the man telling him the endings of books, reports The Guardian. You might also like: Research Worker in […] Steven Agar | October 30, 2018 0 Comments
Mikaela Shiffrin Begins World Cup Season with 3rd Place | Men’s Giant Slalom Cancelled Due to Heavy Snow Two-time defending World Cup champion Mikaela Shiffrin began the season with her 63rd podium appearance, finishing third on a very difficult giant slalom course on the Rettenbach Glacier in Sölden, Austria, Saturday. “It’s always nice to come back to Sölden,” said Shiffrin, who won in Sölden in 2014 and now has four podium finishes in the traditional season opener. “There […] Industry News Steven Agar | October 29, 2018 0 Comments
Do We Need Another ‘Smart’ Device in Our Lives? | Swagtron Releases ‘Smart Helmet’ Swagtron, a leader in electric rideables, has just released its Snowtide ‘smart’ ski and snowboard helmet. One of the only snow helmets on the market to offer a full suite of smart connectivity, the Snowtide integrates class-leading safety and features with immersive sound and advanced two-way communications. You might also like: Your Helmet Buyer’s Guide for the 2018/19 Ski Season The […] Gear Steven Agar | October 26, 2018 1 Comment