Breathing Life Back Into An Abandoned Colorado Ski Resort Huerfano Country, Colorado, is trying desperately to bring Cuchara Mountain Park back to life. Originally opened as Panadero Resort in 1981, the Cuchara Mountain Resort was shut down in 1999 due to a lack of funding after poor snow conditions and not enough visitors. The resort originally had 5 lifts servicing roughly 30 runs with snowmaking all across the mountain. After […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | December 6, 2019 0 Comments
Spotlight On: Mikaela Shiffrin, Most Dominant Skier of 2019 Twenty-four-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin is already off to a record-smashing start for the 2020 ski season as she secured her 41st slalom first-place victory in Finland last Saturday (Nov. 3), breaking ski legend Ingemar Stenmark’s previous record of 40 slalom victories. Shiffrin is one of the biggest athletes in today’s ski world and her career sparkles with phenomenal achievements and jawdropping […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 29, 2019 0 Comments
Women Only Ski Brand, Coalition Snow, Opens First Retail Location In Truckee, CA Coalition Snow, a ski and snowboard brand operated and designed by women, for women, has just opened its first retail location in Truckee, CA. Coalition Snow was founded by Jen Gurecki in 2013 to show women and young girls that they have a place in the sports industry and can shred the snow just as much as guys can. Gurecki […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 19, 2019 1 Comment
Tanner Hall Moves Past Oakley Onto Pit Viper Team Tanner Hall, the freeskiing superstar also known as Ski Boss, has officially partnered with sunglasses brand Pit Viper just one year after suddenly being dropped by Oakley following their twenty-year partnership. Hall has been dominating the freeriding world since 1999 and despite sustaining many horrific injuries in past years he shows no signs of slowing down any time soon, so it […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 15, 2019 1 Comment
Gus Kenworthy: Team GB or Team USA for the 2022 Winter Olympics? Gus Kenworthy, a two-time Olympian for Team USA, revealed in a statement from his agent that he is open to switching teams to represent Great Britain at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Kenworthy is a world-renowned freestyle skier and has previously competed in the halfpipe, slopestyle, and big air competitions, earning him many medals including a silver for Team […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 15, 2019 0 Comments
You Can Get Paid To Live In Aspen, CO And Play With A Dog? It’s the dream job: the St. Regis Aspen Resort is hiring an official “Fur Butler” to attend to every need of their adored resident dog, Kitty. The St. Regis Aspen Resort, one of many Marriot St. Regis hotels worldwide, opened in 1992 and is a staple of the luxury travel industry in Aspen, Colorado due to its prime location at […] Laughs Lucy Ferneyhough | November 14, 2019 0 Comments
SkiBuds App: Tinder for Skiers and Riders? Have you ever been desperate to hit the slopes but couldn’t convince any of your family or friends to brave the snowy weather with you? A free new app, SkiBuds, hopes to connect strangers at the same hill together so you’ll never have to ski or ride alone again. SkiBuds was founded in 2018 and they have been hard at […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 8, 2019 9 Comments
Monday November 11: Free Entry To All National Parks In Commemoration of Veterans Day All National Parks across the United States will be completely free for entry next Monday, November 11th in honor of Veterans Day. There are over 60 National Parks across the US, and the normal cost of entry can be up to $30 per vehicle or $15 per person. All of the Parks offer unique and jaw-dropping sights and experiences, so […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 8, 2019 0 Comments
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