Category: News
Ski resort and industry news hosted by Rick Bolger, with correspondents throughout the world
2/1/18 Ragged Report & More Winter!
Back from a tour of New England ski areas, thanks for your patience…speaking of New England, photo above from correspondent Sam Shirley, who went out to Ragged Mountain in Central New Hampshire ... Read More
1/29/18 — Summit County & Leadville Report
Long time friend of Skibum.net Rick Beitel back on the east coast after a fast and furious fun-filled trip to Colorado; he sent us the photo above with daughter Claire, taken at small but mighty Ski C... Read More
1/26/18 Shout Out to Our Military
This just in from Peak Resorts New Hampshire operations, Attitash and Wildcat: We are forever in debt to the brave men and women who serve and have served this country in the armed forces. As a spec... Read More
1/25/18 — Thanks Warren
Iconic ski movie pioneer Warren Miller passed away yesterday at the age of 93. His impact as a filmmaker is unsurpassed, and his influence in that medium has also influenced the sport and the resort i... Read More
1/23/18 Fire and Ice
First up, kudos to Terry Peak SD; they’re hosting Black Hills Ski for Light through Thursday. It’s an annual event in which volunteer guides come from around the country, and each particip... Read More
1/22/18 — It was a Wonderful Weekend…
Wonderful at Snowbird, Utah, where they claimed 6″ in one storm, then 16″ Saturday into Sunday, the ‘bird is back to over 50% of terrain open and they’ll be dropping more ropes... Read More
1/18/18 — News & Throwback Thursday
Photo above, sunrise this morning on the Olympia delle Tofane course at Cortina, where the ladies are competing in speed events this weekend. As you can see from this photo, the terrain may not be qui... Read More
1/17/18 News & World Cup Wednesday
Photo above is Lindsey Vonn setting the pace in today’s training in Cortina…Sad news out of Maine, a couple of teenagers seriously hurt sleigh riding on a ski trail at Sunday River. Report... Read More