News and Events

Big Snowfall And Big Events For Fernie, Nakiska And Kimberley (09-Mar-10)
Canada, March 9, 2010 - Fernie Alpine

World Record Achieved For Skiing In Kilts (09-Mar-10)
CairnGorm, Scotland, March 9, 2010 - 235 skiers and snowboarders

More Snow Making For Gstaad (09-Mar-10)
Gstaad, Switzerland, March 9, 2010 - Gstaad, which has reported

Telluride Installs Spectacular Stairway On Gold Hill (09-Mar-10)
Telluride, Colorado, March 9, 2010 - Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado

easyJet Reveals Their Client's Top Ski Resort Choices (09-Mar-10)
easyJet, UK, March 9, 2010 - The latest booking statistics

Scottish Ski Areas Pass 9 Year Old Attendance Record (09-Mar-10)
Scotland, March 9, 2010 - Scotland's five mountain

Vail Names Trail After Lindsey Vonn (09-Mar-10)
Vail, USA, March 9, 2010 - Vail Resort has honored

Cowboy Wanted For The Rodeofest At Mont Sutton (08-Mar-10)
Mont Sutton, Quebec, March 3, 2010 - The Rodeofest

South American Ski Season Kicks Off With Big Snow (28-Jun-09)

South America, June 28, 2009 - Heavy snowfall in South America

SkiInfo - Heavy snowfall in South America, reportedly measuring over two metres at some resorts, has led to most of the continents 30 or so ski areas in Argentina and Chile opening over the past week.

Las Lenas in Argentina has reported over seven feet (two metres) of snow on upper slopes and Portillo in Chile says it has 145cm (just under five feet) of snow on upper slopes and 70cm (28 inches) in resort.

Children will enjoy Portillo’s new magic carpet surface lift this season, making learning to ski and snowboard even more fun. The lift is located on the Escuela Tres run and is 80 metres long. 

Other improvements include 500 pairs of new skis and improvements to the popular Portillo hotel swimming pool which has been updated with extra jets and a mini waterfall. 

 
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