August 21, 2008 Big Snow in New Zealand The New Zealand ski resorts of Turoa and Whakapapa, on Mt Ruapehu in the Central North Island, have today both […] Read more
August 19, 2008 New Leadership at Alpine Canada Calgary businessman Gary Allan is rejoining Alpine Canada Alpin as President to lead business operations while Chief Athletics Officer Max […] Read more
August 08, 2008 2010 Winter Olympic Schedule Announced Details of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games competition schedules — including hourly accounts of the sport activities […] Read more
July 16, 2008 Ken Read Steps Down Ken Read announced today he will step down as Chief Executive Officer of Alpine Canada Alpin at the beginning of […] Read more
July 11, 2008 Red Spending $1Million Red Mountain Resort is investing close to $1 million on mountain projects designed to enhance skiing and riding on Red’s […] Read more
July 10, 2008 Grandi Returns for 2010 Canada’s greatest technical ski racer ever — two-time World Cup gold medalist and Alberta Alpine President Thomas Grandi — will […] Read more
June 18, 2008 Alpine Championships Medallist Forsyth Retires World Championships medallist Allison Forsyth (Calgary, AB), who had been rehabbing a knee injury sustained during a 2006 Olympic Winter […] Read more
June 13, 2008 Coronet Peak Opens. No, it doesn’t. Yes, it does New Zealand’s venerable Coronet Peak was scheduled to open for the season. Didn’t happen. Despite the presence of snow-hungry skiers […] Read more
June 09, 2008 Ski Bum Book Scores Gold Instant Karma: The Heart and Soul of a Ski Bum was chosen by ForeWord Magazine as the winner in the […] Read more
June 08, 2008 $19,000 for a Pair of Skis? For the kind of money most skis bums would pay to rent a room for four winters, small batch US […] Read more
May 30, 2008 Yeah, Chile! Portillo Opens Early The ski season at Ski Portillo, Chile is starting one week early due to epic conditions after six feet of […] Read more
May 28, 2008 Tanner goes Carbon-Neutral through “Play it Cool” Warren Tanner is the first freestyle skier to go Carbon-neutral thanks to David Suzuki’s ‘Play it Cool’ program. ‘Play It […] Read more