Ski Tracks Skiing App
Wednesday February 29, 2012
Not that there aren't enough skiing and riding iPhone applications available for skiers who are into stats and figures - see my list of ski apps, but I have to tell ... Read More
Bode Miller Out for the Ski Racing Season
Tuesday February 28, 2012
After further evaluation of an injured left knee, Olympic champion Bode Miller will miss the remainder of the 2012 Audi FIS Alpine World Cup season.
Miller originally aggravated his left knee ... Read More
World Cup Skiing Weekend Recap
Monday February 27, 2012
On Friday, Swiss Didier Cuche won the first of two Audi FIS Alpine World Cup super G races held in Crans Montana, Switzerland making it the 21st win of his ... Read More
American John Teller Second at Bishofswiesen Skicross World Cup
Sunday February 26, 2012
John Teller of Mammoth Lakes, California, finished second at the Audi FIS World Cup skicross event in Bischofswiesen, Germany for his first podium of the season.
Canada's Tristan Tafel took the ... Read More
Fly Into Salt Lake City and Ski Free
Saturday February 25, 2012
Park City, Utah's Park City Quick START (Ski Today and Ride Today) Vacation program is a great way to start your ski vacation. The hook here is that you ... Read More
Skiing North Lake Tahoe, California
Friday February 24, 2012
For a great spring skiing family vacation destination, be sure to check out the North Lake Tahoe area for excellent skiing, affordable accommodations, and plenty of off the slopes and ... Read More
Cross Country or Downhill Skiing?
Friday February 24, 2012
Are you interested in skiing, but, not sure where to start? Are you debating whether downhill skiing or cross country skiing would be best for you?
There are several factors that ... Read More
Smugglers' Notch Resort - Fun On and Off the Ski Slopes
Thursday February 23, 2012
Smugglers' Notch Resort in Vermont has been winning accolades for the best family ski resort for at least a dozen years. Even before the formal awards, Smuggs had already ... Read More
Spring Skiing Deals and Discounts
Thursday February 23, 2012
If you want to get the most out of ski season, check out spring skiing deals and discounts at your favorite resort or vacation spot.
The ski resorts want to get ... Read More
Kirkwood Mountain Resort Joins Vail Resorts Family
Wednesday February 22, 2012
Kirkwood Mountain Resort has announced it has agreed to be acquired by Vail Resorts and that effectively immediately, Kirkwood pass holders will be able to ski and ride Heavenly and Northstar ... Read More
Julia Mancuso Wins Downtown Moscow Ski Race
Wednesday February 22, 2012
Julia Mancuso of Squaw Valley, CA won the head-to-head style parallel slalom under the lights in Moscow for her second World Cup victory this season.
Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) ousted German Maria ... Read More
Skiing Sundance Resort
Tuesday February 21, 2012
In 1969 Robert Redford bought the existing small - 1 chair, 1 rope tow - ski area operating at Sundance on the slopes beneath 12,000' Mount Timpanogos.
Where developers of the ... Read More
World Cup Skiing Weekend Recap
Monday February 20, 2012
It was another historic weekend in Audi FIS World Cup Alpine ski racing. On Saturday, with a month still remaining in the season, Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) clinched a record ... Read More
Gore Mountain Snow Train Runs President's Week Special
Monday February 20, 2012
The Gore Mountain Snow Train is the first passenger snow train service between Saratoga Springs, NY and North Creek since 1942.
In celebration of the President's Day holiday, the Gore Mountain ... Read More
Keystone Ski Resort
Sunday February 19, 2012
Keystone Ski Resort is located in Keystone, Colorado, with 135 ski trails served by 20 lifts. Keystone is easily accessible from sister resort Breckenridge, and there is plenty of lodging ... Read More
Scotty Bahrke Wins First FIS Freestyle Aerials World Cup
Saturday February 18, 2012
Scotty Bahrke of Squaw Valley, CA won his first FIS Freestyle Aerials World Cup Friday Feb. 17 in Kreischberg, Austria.
This was Bahrke's first podium of the season and the second ... Read More
President's Day Weekend Skiing Deals
Friday February 17, 2012
At last, winter has arrived at most ski areas throughout the country. Snowmaking crews everywhere deserve a big round of applause for carrying us for most of the season until ... Read More
McNeal 2nd at Canyons U.S. Grand Prix Skicross
Friday February 17, 2012
Langley McNeal of Sun Valley, ID skied to second place in the women's Sprint U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix Skicross (Ski Cross) event at Canyons Resort, in Park City, UT. Being ... Read More
What to Wear for Apres Ski
Thursday February 16, 2012
If you're a skier who enjoys the apres-ski scene, apres-ski attire is undoubtedly an important part of your skiing wardrobe.
The best apres-ski outfit can be easily transitioned from your ski ... Read More
Jackson Hole Reaches Out To Intermediate Skiers With New Lift
Thursday February 16, 2012
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming will replace the Casper triple chairlift with a new high speed 4-passenger detachable chair this summer.
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort president said "The Casper area ... Read More
Skiing Gear Checklist
Tuesday February 14, 2012
Planning a ski trip? Before you head to the ski slopes, be sure that you have all the right ski equipment.
You'll be able to rent some skiing gear like skis ... Read More
College Ski Trips
Monday February 13, 2012
Would you rather return to campus with a goggle tan than a beach tan? If so, a college spring break trip to a ski resort might be a great option ... Read More
The 7 Secrets of Skiing
Sunday February 12, 2012
It's been a while since I came across a new ski instruction book that I could recommend as offering something positive and beyond more than rehashing and rewording what has ... Read More
Ski Dating at Snowbird
Sunday February 12, 2012
Are you a skier or rider looking for love? Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort is adding a twist to its singles-only line this Valentine's Day. There's going to be a ... Read More
Skicross Excitement Today at Canyons Resort
Saturday February 11, 2012
On tap today is the men's and women's skicross (SX) competition rounds leading up to the big final 4 racer throwdown at the 2nd Sprint U.S. Snowboarding & Freeskiing Grand Prix ... Read More
Julbo and Glen Plake Launch Higher Ed Search for Ski Talent
Friday February 10, 2012
Did you ever dream of skiing the high snowfields of Chamonix, France with Glen Plake as your guide?
Well, if you have, take note that Julbo, the maker of top quality ... Read More
How to Choose a Ski Area
Thursday February 9, 2012
Are you going skiing for the first time? Before you head to a ski area or ski resort, it's important to pick a ski area that will coordinate all the ... Read More
Winter Skin Care Products for Skiers
Thursday February 9, 2012
When you're out on the slopes, the harsh elements are bound to take a toll on your skin. With the sun reflecting on the snow, the wind whipping around your ... Read More
Alpine and Freestyle World Cup Weekend Recap
Monday February 6, 2012
It was a really big weekend for the U.S. Alpine and Freestyle Teams.
On Saturday, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Lindsey Vonn won the 50th Audi FIS Alpine World Cup of her career. It ... Read More
Northstar at Tahoe
Sunday February 5, 2012
I've always felt something welcoming about the skating rink and warming area that are the centerpiece of Northstar-at-Tahoe's village. Skating is free and the open fire pits in the warming ... Read More
Liftopia Kicks Off Super Bowl Sunday Ski Deals
Sunday February 5, 2012
In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, Liftopia has come up with up to 50% off at more than 80 resorts for Super Bowl Sunday lift tickets - including 50% off at Copper ... Read More
Goggle Lens Color Guide
Saturday February 4, 2012
From blue, green, pink, yellow, gold, black, and silver, there are a multitude of ski goggle lens colors available for skiers.
While some ski goggle lenses work best in flat light, ... Read More
Hannah Kearney Gets Mogul Win 13
Friday February 3, 2012
Olympic Champion Hannah Kearney continued her winning ways as she stretched her record win streak to 13 with Thursday's victory in the Putnam Investments Moguls at the Visa Freestyle International at ... Read More
World Cup Freestyle Action Kicks Off at Deer Valley
Thursday February 2, 2012
Olympic Champion Hannah Kearney looks to extend her record FIS Freestyle World Cup win streak to thirteen at the Visa Freestyle International hosted by Deer Valley Resort in Park City, UT.
Kearney ... Read More
Hannah Kearney Highlights Deer Valley World Cup Freestyle Stop
Wednesday February 1, 2012
Olympic gold medalist Hannah Kearney is riding a record 12 straight FIS Freestyle World Cup victory streak as she headlines the Feb. 2-4 VISA Freestyle International at Deer Valley Resort in ... Read More