Winter Park Ski Train Expands Service for 24-25
The Amtrak Winter Park Express Express ski train service will start sooner, go farther and run more often this season.
Patrick Thorne
How Will Scotland’s 24-25 Ski Season Play Out?
November so far has been exceptionally warm and dry in the Scottish Highlands, but the weather can change quickly and Scottish skiers and boarders remain eternally optimistic.
Season Starting in Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah & Washington States as 15 US Areas Open This Weekend
There’ll be at least 14 ski areas open in six states this weekend, the most of any country in the world and making the US the first ski nation to get into double figures for areas open.
Jackson Hole Repurposes Old Staff Apparel
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort has partnering with leading a design and manufacturing company to repurpose old staff uniforms into a line of new retail products.
Are Media Reports on Resorts Closing Making Resorts Closing More Likely?
Media reports which focus on one little-known ski area closing their ski operations, but giving the impression that resort closure of low lying resorts is widespread, appears to be driving demand for high altitude resorts.
More US Ski Areas Opening
Two more Colorado ski areas will open this weekend, joining Wolf Creek, which was the first in North America to open with natural snowfall nearly a fortnight ago.
Sunday River Opening for Halloween
US ski centre Sunday River in Maine have announced they're opening today for pass holders, but say that it's not quite the actual start of the season.
Central China's Largest Indoor Ski Resort Opening
China’s remarkable indoor snow centre scene will see a new, even bigger centre open next year, overtaking the latest largest which opened in Shanghai next month. The country is also expects to open its 60th indoor centre in 2025.
Two New Heated-Seat Six-Packs To Debut At Banff Ski Areas as Canada’s 24-25 Season A Week Away
Canada’s 24-25 season is expected to start in a week’s time, all being well, with Banff’s Mt Norquay ski area targeting Saturday November 2nd for their opening day if conditions are right.
US Ski Season Starting Tomorrow
The race to be the first ski area to open in North America this season looks to have been won by Wolf Creek, Colorado. …unless anywhere else opens in the next 24 hours.
Japanese Riders Dominate FIS Snowboard World Cup Big Air 24-25 Season Opener
Japan’s Mari Fukada and Taiga Hasegawa took the first wins of the FIS Snowboard World Cup big air season at Big Air Chur 2024 on Saturday.
Sölden Say Lindsey Vonn Competing Next Week at World Cup Opening
Austrian ski resort Sölden, which will host the opening rounds of the 24-25 Alpine Skiing World Cup Tour the weekend after this, have issued a press release saying that American ski-racing great Lindsey Vonn will be returning to compete in the Women’s GS competition on Saturday 26th October.