The Colorado Avalanche Information Center reports two avalanche tragedies this past weekend both involving skiers. On Friday, March 17, an avalanche caught three backcountry tourers (two skiers and one splitboarder) in upper Rapid Creek, southwest...
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Vail Resorts Plans $211M in Capital Investments
Vail Resorts is planning $206 million to $211 million in capital investments for 2023. Projects include lift installations, a new technology rollout, integration activities, and the first phase in a multi-year project at Andermatt-Sedrun. At...
Vail Resorts Epic Pass On Sale
Vail Resorts Epic Pass is now On Sale for the 2023/24 season. You can lock-in in your Epic Pass at the lowest price of the year. The restricted Epic Local Pass will retail for $676 and the unlimited Epic Pass will go for $909, increases of roughly 8...
Alexandria Loutitt is ski jumping World Champion
Alexandria Loutitt became Canada’s first-ever ski jumping world champion Wednesday with a gold medal in the women’s large hill event in Planica, Slovenia. The 19-year-old from Calgary commented, “Since I started in this sport, I’ve...
Rock to be President of Vail Resorts Mountain Division
Longtime resort leader Bill Rock will become president of Vail Resorts’ mountain division on May 1, replacing current division president James O’Donnell, who is leaving the company on March 3. Until Rock assumes his new role, the...
Two Skiers killed in Colorado Avalanche
Two Skiers were killed in an avalanche this past weekend Southeast of Vallecito Reservoir in Colorado . La Plata County news reported the tragedy as follows: “La Plata County Search & Rescue crews Saturday night responded to a report of...
Laurence St-Germain Wins World Slalom
Quebec City skier Laurence St-Germain won gold in the women's slalom at the world championships in France earlier today.