Redesigns, renewable energy, lighting for night runs update ski resorts Inside Bay Area
Here's a look at what's new at California's ski resorts for the 2006-07 season.
European ski resorts undaunted by lack of snow AFP via Yahoo! News
At the traditional start of the ski season, most slopes around Austria are still more green than white but resorts are undaunted by reports of global warming.
Finding a new place to ski depends on your tastes Daily Breeze
Ski column: Options abound for destinations. Did you ever notice how skiing stories often wind up in the travel section in some newspapers? Or how travel magazines feature top skiing and snowboarding destinations?
Around the Mountains: ‘White faces’ create a ski-town stir Summit Daily News
KETCHUM, Idaho — The Idaho Mountain Express at Thanksgiving profiled a variety of locals in a section titled “All About Us.” Two Ketchum residents submitted a letter to the paper that noted a theme: all the faces were white.
A-Basin to double its size; four ski resorts changing hands BizJournals
There was an avalanche of Colorado ski news on Friday. Veteran ski-area owner George Gillett of Vail is selling four ski resorts, and Summit County's Arapahoe Basin ski area has gotten the go-ahead to nearly double in size.
European ski resorts undaunted by lack of snow TODAYonline
Manfred Pranger of Austria. At the traditional start of the ski season, most slopes around Austria are still more green than white but resorts are undaunted by reports of global warming
Boater Boom Fuels Plan for More Ramps RedNova
By Nicholas Azzara, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Dec. 10--MANATEE -- You'll have to get up pretty early in the morning to beat Byron Shinn and his 20-foot ski boat to the water on Saturdays. He knows parking spots at the ramp at 59th Street/Warner's Bayou fill up fast.
Finding thrills on those smaller hills Los Angeles Times
They're where the locals hang out, in tucked-away Western resorts far from the big crowds, high prices and clubby airs of ski country's mega-mountains.
Local residents know where best places in snow are Inside Bay Area
NOBODY KNOWS the mountains like a regular, so we asked locals at Lake Tahoe and Mammoth Mountain for some inside information about the best places to ski and snowboard: Lake Tahoe -Lauren
Rio Rancho's Twin Tip Nation serves the world The Observer
Although you're more likely to think of Rio Rancho as a City of Shalom than a City of Slalom, Twin Tips Nation proprietor Mark Scott says he has seen a lot of "extreme skiing" enthusiasts in the City of Vision.
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