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Waste Not, Want Not, When It Comes To Snow
Date Posted: 31 Aug 2011A resort in the US has announced plans to become the world's first resort us 100% waste water in their snowmaking. Arizona Snowbowl in the San Francisco Peaks is planning to use 180 million gallons of recycled and treated waste water according to reports. The resort plans to use the waste water, col...
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Park City Working On $7 Million Upgrades
Date Posted: 22 Jul 2011Park City will be undergoing $7 million of upgrades this summer that range from new beginner facilities and chairlifts to four new piste bashers and improvements to the snowmaking facilities. "We remain devoted to creating a premier on-mountain experience for all of our guests," said Jenni...
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Skiing Vegas-style
Date Posted: 22 Jul 2011Most of us don't think about skiing when we think about Las Vegas, it's usually the glamour, bright lights and gambling that take our attention, but the local's resort near Mount Charleston is hoping to change that. The Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort, which currently covers around 70 acres of sk...
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Aosta Air
Date Posted: 20 Jan 2011Ever fancied skiing in Italy but always found the transfers are a little too long or the flights aren't flexible enough? Well the Italian city of Aosta, sat in the famous Aosta Valley, has just finished redeveloping its runway to take 116 seater planes. The historic city is 10 minutes from Pila, und...
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Vail's Star Buy
Date Posted: 26 Oct 2010Vail Resorts has announced the acquisition of Northstar-at-Tahoe in California, adding to their already impressive line-up of resorts. The resort was previously owned by former Liverpool Football Cub co-owner George Gillet, though his company Booth Creek Ski Holdings Inc. Vail Resorts are know for t...