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Keystone opens early thanks to heavy snow
Date Posted: 02 Nov 2007Heavy snowfall looks to be good news for anyone planning a ski holiday in Keystone.The resort in Colorado has an opening date of Friday, November 2nd - one week earlier than scheduled, the Associated Press reports.A 12-inch base of snow is said to have settled on the slopes, making ski holidays in K...
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Strong start for Austria snow
Date Posted: 31 Oct 2007Travellers planning a ski holiday in Schladming should be pleased with reports that snow has made an early appearance in Austria this year.According to the Telegraph, slopes in the European snow sport hotspot have been opening more than 6 weeks before the season's official start.Skiers have been kee...
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Saas Fee raises free ski passes to age ten
Date Posted: 30 Jul 2007It's good news for families planning a Swiss ski holiday in Saas Fee as children will now be able to ski free of charge until the age of ten.Previously, children over the age of seven were required to pay for a ski pass.Ski holidays in Saas Fee have much to offer young families, offering a smooth de...
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Ticket to Ride snowboard events heads to Switzerland
Date Posted: 12 Apr 2007A Swiss glacier village is set to play host to one of the last dates on the Ticket to Ride Snowboard World Tour. Ski holidays in Saas-Fee will be enlivened by the Popcorn Wallride contest and the Snickers Classic event and is expecting to welcome pros from the world of snowboarding, including Jonas ...
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Aspen opens early
Date Posted: 20 Nov 2006Aspen Mountain has opened for the ski season, five days before schedule, meaning ski holidays in North America can begin in earnest.A late storm in the region dropped 16 inches of snow, creating perfect conditions for a ski holiday in North America.Crews in the region have been working around the cl...