Eldora ski resort goes up for sale
POWDR, the Park City, Utah, recreation company that owns both Eldora Mountain and Copper Mountain said Thursday that it plans to sell Eldora and three other ski resorts. “To strategically manage …
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Vail, Keystone, Breckenridge ski resorts announce 2024 opening dates
With Labor Day less than three weeks away and preseason ski sales coming soon, Vail Resorts announced projected resort opening dates for its Colorado holdings on Wednesday, along with details …
Salt Lake City confirmed as host of the 2034 Winter Olympic Games
Salt Lake City was formally awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics following a Wednesday vote by the International Olympic Committee in Paris, which gives Utah its second Games after hosting in …
Indoor ski park Snöbahn inks deal with Shaun White, other investors
Snöbahn, the Colorado venue that brings outdoor sports indoors, has received an investment from some high-profile names in the world of professional sports who hope to expand the concept nationally. …
Breckenridge finds pineapple, Invisalign during 2024 ski season cleanup
If you’ve ever ridden a chairlift, you know it’s easy to drop things and perhaps never recover them. The folks who help clean up ski mountains once the snow melts …
World Cup skier and girlfriend dead after “tragic mountain accident” in Italy, sports officials say
6/4: CBS Evening News 19:48 Two career skiers died after falling thousands of feet down a mountain in northern Italy, according to officials and Italian media. Jean Daniel Pession, a …
Winter Park closing on Memorial Day; A-Basin still open
One more weekend is all you get if you want to ski Winter Park before it closes for the season. The resort hangs up its boots on Memorial Day, marking …
U.S. skier visits to resorts dropped in the 2023-24 season, NSAA says
After two years of record-setting numbers, skier visits at U.S. resorts fell 7% this past season to 60.4 million, fifth most since the National Ski Areas Association began tracking them …
New gondolas planned at Winter Park, Breckenridge
Two of Colorado’s most popular ski resorts are seeking approval from the U.S. Forest Service to build new gondolas out of their base areas, with construction possible during the summer …
Doctor killed in avalanche triggered by girlfriend on Lost River Range
A backcountry skier was killed on an Idaho mountain Friday in an avalanche triggered by his girlfriend, according to a report. The girlfriend desperately dug her boyfriend out of the …