The ski and snowboard season is upon us and resorts are getting pumped up.  But pumped up may not be enough to describe the excitement circulating at Bear Mountain and Snow Summit considering that a sizeable investment of $1.7 million has been made to enhance both resorts for the...

It's ski season in Minnesota and Explore Minnesota Tourism is gearing up for a fantastic season.  As of now, Explore Minnesota Tourism will publish weekly reports on downhill ski and winter trail conditions.  These online reports will definitely offer snow enthusiasts excellent...

When planning a ski vacation in the United States, most think of Utah right away and then they naturally consider Park City.  Believe it or not, this powder haven, one of the top resort destinations in the state, has gotten even better for the 2009-10 season.  Numerous new developments...

The 2009-10 ski season promises to be better than you ever could have imagined, as the 22 member resorts of Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) have developed a strategy to keep skiers coming to Colorado, amid an unstable economy, by focusing on the guest experience.   To achieve their...

With significant drops in temperatures and new snow accumulations this week, Park City is gearing up for the 2009-2010 winter season.  For the third consecutive year, Park City's Deer Valley Resort has been named the #1 ski resort in North America by the readers of SKI magazine....

As if there weren't already enough great reasons to plan a ski vacation for Whistler in British Columbia, 2010 is certain to be one of the resort's best seasons ever.  This is true for no other reason than the fact that portions of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games will take place at this...

History buffs certainly will not wish to miss this exciting exhibit that chronicles the history and transformation of two local ski mountains from the Bethel, Maine region. This exhibit, which is being produced by the Bethel Historical Society, will open on Sept 19, 2009 and run through to May...

Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, New Mexico's year-round destination for family fun, recently announced its winners of the Sipapu Education Foundation's 2009 Scholarship Fund.  Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort is surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Carson National Forest, and is...

Skiers looking to stretch vacation dollars will find a soft place to land in Vail this winter.  So far slopes promise to be less crowded and top accommodations hotels and resorts including cozy-luxe Antlers at Vail hotel and Vail Resorts itself are offering sweet deals, including a January...

One-Hour Flight from New York to Tremblant: Dec 2008 to March 2009Tremblant, the internationally acclaimed tourist destination is now just 90 minutes from New York City thanks to new direct flights on Continental Airlines. The daily flights will take off every Thursday through Monday between...