alpinenews.com Rotating Header Image

Posts Tagged ‘year’

The Winter X Games Come To Tignes March 10-12

The Winter X Games will be held in Europe for the first time this year in the popular resort of Tignes, France.

Gunstock to Host Premiere Ski Race for Disabled Skiers

GILFORD, New Hampshire — Gunstock ADAPTIVE Learning Center is proud to host the second event of the 2010 Diana Golden Cup race series on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. Honoring disabled champion Diana Golden, named Golden Cup “US Skier of the Year” by Ski Magazine and a member of the US National Ski Hall of Fame, the nationwide program introduces, encourages, and promotes ski racing for disabled skiers of all ages, abilities, and expertise, Prior racing experience is neither expected nor required….

Mountain Creek Hosts ‘All Night’ Snow Party for Charity

VERNON, New Jersey — On Sunday, January 17th the lifts will spin and the lights will blaze until 2am on Vernon Peak for the pleasure and fun of skiers and riders who don’t need to go to work or school on Monday morning, and for the benefit of 3 local charities. Mountain Creek is offering a $40 minimum pledge for a free lift ticket from 10pm til 2 am (required for Season Pass holders too) and proceeds this year will go to the Vernon PAL, the Vernon Skatepark Memorial Organization, and the…

Samoëns Celebrates Its Scandinavian Side With Festi’Nordic 2010

Cross-country skiing, joering skiing, and igloo construction are just a few fun things to do at this year’s Festi’Nordic in Samoëns.

Gault Millau Guide Names Culinary Discovery In Crans Montana

Gault Millau has just named chef Pierre Crepaud “Discovery of the Year” for his innovative yet traditional cuisine at Crans Montana’s LeMontBlanc restaurant.

Blue Knob Will Give Away Season Pass At Its New Year’s Eve Party

Pennsylvanis’a Blue Knob is giving away a season pass good for this year or next at its New Year’s Eve party.

Sugarloaf Tops $10 million in Real Estate Aales

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine — Sugarloaf’s real estate agency, Mountainside Real Estate, recently announced that it is on track to end the year with more than $10.3 million in sales, despite the recent downturn in the real estate market. The $10 million represents a total of 47 new sales in 2009.

New Jay Peak Lodge Offers Special Christmas Holiday Soft Launch Packages

JAY, Vermont — Probably the best last minute ski vacation deal west of the Rockies is being offered this year by Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort, which is opening its new, slope-side Tram Haus Lodge at discounted, soft-launch rates, available for a limited time from December 25 to 31. The introductory rates start at $225 per person (15% off regular holiday rates), per night, for a luxe mountainside studio suite, and includes lift ticket, breakfast, dinner, indoor heated parking, fitness…

Ski, Ride, Tube, Laugh and Dance in the New Year at Pats Peak’s Family Celebration

HENNIKER, New Hampshire — Pats Peak, New Hampshire’s premier family snowsports destination, is hosting an exciting New Year’s Eve Family Celebration on Thursday, December 31, 2009.

NASTAR Will Host Championships In Winter Park March 25-28

NASTAR Nationals make the move to Winter Park this year.