Monday, September 22, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Park City, UT - U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) President and CEO Bill Marolt has named Chris Ritrievi, a highly-experienced collegiate sports management and fundraising executive, to head the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation. Ritrievi, a past collegiate athlete and avid skier, brings 26 years of fundraising leadership at some of the most noted collegiate athletic programs in America to the USSA.

Sunday, September 21, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - Ski Utah, the marketing firm owned and operated by the 13 statewide ski resorts that make up the Utah Ski and Snowboard Association, has announced the appointment of Mike Comrie as the company's new marketing manager.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - "One man’s trash is another man’s treasure." Perhaps the best example of this old adage is the ski swap.

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 11:27 PM

Lillehammer, Norway - Park City's Jessica Jerome hit a high stride in her competition performance this weekend as she finished second for the second time in 24 hours in a Continental Cup competition at the 1994 Olympic jumps in Norway.

Sunday, September 14, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Salt Lake City, UT - The annual Black Diamond fundraiser to benefit the Utah Avalanche Center will take place in the ski and mountain recreation manufacturer's parking lot this Thursday in Salt Lake City.

Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 01:52 PM

Park City, UT - When a season ending knee injury caught Park City's Lindsey Van off guard midway through the 2008 winter, the 12-time women's ski jumping champion could have taken her plight as an opportunity to rest.

Friday, September 12, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Snowbird, UT - Now that cooler temperatures are upon us and leaves are changing color, the season of ski and snowboard swaps is upon us. The current ski swaps and equipment sale expos of today are a far cry from the garage sales of yesteryear, offering ample opportunity for enthusiasts to buy and sell used gear, as well as find great prices on new equipment. Scott Mathers, the Alta Ski School Training Director, former member of the PSIA Alpine Demonstration Team and organizer of this year’s Mountain Sports Expo at Utah's Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort, offers the following tips to effectively shop equipment sale expos.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Park City, UT - A luxury resort property management company in five Western states has launched a website dedicated to recruiting over 500 new employees by October. The jobs, ranging from chefs and restaurant waiters to front desk clerks, shuttle drivers and housekeepers, are at ski and snowboard resorts including Park City and Deer Valley in Utah.

Tuesday, September 09, 2008 - 07:00 AM

Windham, NY - Windham, NY - Windham Mountain, a ski area in the northern Catskill Mountains of New York State between Albany and New York City, has combined forces with Snowbird to offer its season pass holders a special deal to ski in Utah this winter.

Wednesday, September 03, 2008 - 12:12 PM

Park City, UT - On Tuesday Tramdock.com, the popular ski-specific subsidiary of outdoor gear online retailer Backcountry.com, shifted to a new one-deal-at-a-time format similar to that of its SteepAndCheap.com website.