Arizona Snowbowl skiing into June with historic season

SNOWBOWL, AZ (AZFamily) — You still have time to hit the slopes and have snow much fun in northern Arizona! On Wednesday, Arizona Snowbowl announced it will stay open through June 1, marking 185 days of being open this season. With up to over six months of …

Claude Littner: ‘I went skiing in my swimming trunks in the Alps’

Claude Littner moved with his American mother and Austrian Jewish father (who had fled Nazi-occupied Paris) from New York to London in the 1950s and, at 25, set up a menswear concession on Oxford Street. In the 1980s he became a turnaround specialist, …

Vanessa Redgrave reflects on tragic death of Natasha Richardson in skiing accident

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Alpine skiing-U.S. Ski & Snowboard secures sponsor extension, sources say deal near $100M

By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Ski & Snowboard has extended its sponsorship deal with financial services firm Stifel until 2034 for what sources said was an unprecedented nearly $100 million. U.S. Ski & Snowboard officials declined to …

Gus Kenworthy announces skiing comeback and 2026 Olympics aspirations

Gus Kenworthy is training for a 2026 Winter Olympics comeback.  Back in February 2022, the 33-year-old athlete announced his retirement from skiing after competing in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics under Team GB. During his first two runs, Kenworthy …

Meet the T&G Hometeam high school girls' skiing Super Team for winter 2024-25

Mt Hutt to Open for Skiing Earlier than Ever This Year

Mt Hutt, New Zealand, May 10, 2025 – Mt Hutt is set to open its ski season earlier than in the past 16 years, with the debut scheduled for Saturday, May 31. This announcement comes as the region recently experienced significant snowfall, enhancing …

The idyllic Essex lake with water skiing, inflatables and open swimming

It's pitched as a 'back-to-basics family day out,' but certainly doesn't mean this popular visitor attraction is short of fun, beauty and adventure. With rising temperatures and more long weekends on the horizon, Gosfield Lake Resort will …

Pulcer: Speak out, before next winter

Looking back on this winter, I am grateful for another ski season in Vermont. This was my eighth season working as a part-time ski instructor, teaching mainly beginners at a well-known resort. I’m especially grateful to my employer and my coworkers — those …

Reeling in tech and versatility aboard fishing boats

The fishing boat segment is growing in some categories, adjusting in others, and advancing technologically across the board. Maybe it’s cliché, but this sounds like a day of fishing. Sometimes the fish hit, some spots are duds, and technology is …