Melco China which owns China’s leading ski resorts has reported a 27% growth in revenue to top $1 billion (Hong Kong). Melco China Resort Investment Limited, a division of the larger company, has become the country’s leading ski resort operator in the past 12 months through purchase of China’s leading resort of Yabuli near the [...]

Aspen/Snowmass and Frontier Airlines will be giving away two pairs of round-trip tickets from Denver to Aspen for this Saturday, June 14, 2008. The winners will arrive Saturday morning and receive free lift tickets to ski or ride on Aspen Mountain in addition to airport transfers and free equipment rentals at D&E Ski and Snowboard Shop in Aspen. Once finished on the slopes, winners will be driven back to the airport for their evening return to Denver.

Vermont ski areas recorded 4,354,621 skier visits for the 2007-08 season, announced the Vermont Ski Areas Association at its June 12 Annual Meeting held at Mount Snow Resort. This marked a 14% increase over the prior year’s tally, and was well ahead of the industry’s 10-year average.

More than 25% of all emergency room visits for outdoor sports are snowboard related.

Billabong is proud to announce its continued sponsorship of pro snowboarder sensation Jamie Anderson, re-signing a multi-year contract.

Aspen Skiing Company has just announced that it will open the top of Aspen Mountain for skiing this weekend, June 13-15. Record winter snowfall has left the top of the mountain covered in snow as the traditional summer operating season begins.

In Early April, DC announced that the brand’s Co-Founder and Executive Vice President, Damon Way, would be transitioning into a role as a consultant. The very next day a press release came out saying that Way was taking on the position as Chief Brand Officer for an Apple accessories company called Incase. Transworld Business [...]

This year’s summer camp should be the best yet, with 380 percent more snow pack than normal and more than 36 feet of total snow accumulation at the private park on Mt. Hood.

The Carlsbad, California-native was named the top “tri-athlete of our generation” and presented with $30,000 check, when judges announced Astorga as the winner of this year’s inaugural three-discipline event.

$7 Million Dollar Lift and $9 Million Restaurant Top List of Improvements at Snowmass For Next Winter