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  • Riverhead Resorts gets more time to pay Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:24PMThe Riverhead Town Board voted Wednesday to give Riverhead Resorts another 30 days to come up with the $3.87 million it owes towards the $108 million purchase of 750 acres in Calverton. Mitch Pally, an attorney from the Weber Law Group in Melville who represents the resort developers, said financing had come together but had been [...]
  • Admissions Q&A: Brigham Young Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:20PMBYU offers a strong business education in a deeply religious environment
  • Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails at Bear Mountain Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:36PM$20,000 cash purse up for grabs in pro invitational rail jam plus autograph signings, giveaways, movie premieres and your last chance to purchase season passes at the lowest price of the year.
  • Season ski pass deals: Many rates go up after the end of October Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:23PMNow's the time to snag a season pass before rates go up again. Many ski resorts increase their prices at the end of September or October. Here's a look at some of the season pass prices for resorts. Not all pass rates for all resorts are listed.
  • Golf course community has a big water view just north of Owen Sound Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 11:42AMThe Residences of Cobble Beach
  • Steamboat Springs noon whistle coming back Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 10:54AMSTEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. -- The noon whistle is coming back to Steamboat Springs -- just a bit softer. The ski resorts city council decided Tuesday to revive the citys traditional noon whistle blasts reminiscent of a steamboat. The noon whistles were sto...
  • Police: Nude Man Flashes Women On PSU Campus Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 10:42AMPolice alerted Penn State University students after a man exposed himself to more than a dozen women. The alert was sent out to students on the school’s main campus in State College. Police said 10 of the incidents happened on-campus within the last year.
  • Lutsen's Poplar River gets big grant for sediment solution Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:51AMThe sometimes silty Poplar River that runs into Lake Superior at Lutsen will get a big grant aimed at reducing sediment runoff into the Great Lakes.
  • Season pass deals: Many rates go up after the end of October Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:51AMNow's the time to snag a season pass before rates go up again. Many ski resorts increase their prices at the end of September or October. Here's a look at some of the season pass prices for resorts. Not all pass rates for all resorts are listed.
  • Sources say St. Regis deal worth $100 million total Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:09AMASPEN — The buyer of the St. Regis Aspen has pledged to invest $100 million overall in the acquisition and renovation of the hotel, according to sources familiar with the deal.
  • Mark Pardue stepping down as Incline Hyatt GM; moving to Big Apple Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:06PMHyatt Regency Lake Tahoe GM Mark Pardue. INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — A pillar of the Incline Village business community is packing his bags and heading east for the Big Apple.
  • Vail Resorts Announces Fiscal 2010 Year-End Earnings Release Date Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:00PMVail Resorts, Inc. announced today it will release the Company's financial results for its fiscal 2010 year ended July 31, 2010, prior to market open on Thursday, September 23, 2010. Â The Company will host a conference call at 11 a.m. eastern time that same day during which Company executives will review the financial results.
  • Thinkers, Part 5: Snow forecaster Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:56PM[Editor's note: This story is the fifth part of a seven-part series on the ski industry's most innovative thinkers and the original ideas that drive the sport forward. Check back next Wednesday for the sixth installment, an interview with the mastermind behind Armada Skis, Hans Smith.] Part 1: Tom...
  • Sports Digest Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:00PMOdd trades? WASHINGTON (AP) — The NFL players’ union will continue looking into oddly timed trades involving rookies now that more of the players involved have been cut, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the union has not made the probes[...]
  • United Airlines Set to Lift Off With Non-Stop Flights From San Francisco to Mammoth Mountain This Winter Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:13AMMAMMOTH LAKES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Airlines announces non-stop winter service from San Francisco (SFO) to Mammoth Yosemite Airport beginning Thursday, December 16th.
  • Echuca next as floodwaters recede Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:36AMAs flood waters start to recede in Victoria's northeast, concern is now growing for the town of Echuca.
  • Eden Luxury Homes : The Unrivaled Collection Of Luxury Ski Chalets In Megeve Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:04AM1888PressRelease As one of France's premiere luxury chalet rental agencies, Eden Luxury Homes describes Megve as one of the best all-round luxury vacation destinations this winter.With the official conclusion of summer holiday season, the team at Eden Luxury Homes is all geared up to create an incredible winter holiday experience for its clientele. "A gem in the French Alps, the ski resort of...
  • Ireland pipped in World Cup opener Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:09PMSPORTS DIGEST:SOCCER: The Republic of Ireland women’s Under-17 side were defeated 2-1 by Brazil in their opening World Cup game at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Trinidad on Monday evening.
  • Mountain Exchange Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:38PM2010-09-02
  • Ogden's ski town pitch: we're cheap and close Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:31PMNext month, Summit County officials will hold a roundtable summit to create economic development goals.
  • Pocono Resorts Begin Preps for Winter Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:26PMThe Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau announced Tuesday that two marketing agencies have been hired to help attract more tourist to the Poconos.
  • 12 Best Moments of All Tomorrow's Parties Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:27PMThe nerdiest of music nerds seized control of a dilapidated country club in Upstate, NY, this weekend for the third annual All Tomorrow's Parties festival. Their leader: indie filmmaker Jim Jarmusch ( Broken Flowers , Coffee and Cigarettes ). Their entertainment: the leaders of noise- and indie-rock, from vets like Sonic Youth to newcomers like Girls, partially curated by Mr. Jarmusch himself ...
  • Armed Robbery Suspect Loose Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:00PMShreveport Police need your help to identify and catch a man who robbed a convenience store last night.
  • Proof that skiers are too pampered Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:41AMRecently, The Canyons ski resort in Park City, Utah, announced some new features the resort will be rolling out this winter: two new chairlifts, a new gondola portal, 300 acres of expanded terrain and some improved snowmaking facilities. Their new bubble chair is what caught my attention. They're calling...
  • Sugarloaf to rival Killington as East’s Beast Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:35AMPORTLAND, Maine — A plan by Sugarloaf ski resort to more than double its skiable terrain will make it the biggest ski area east of the Rocky Mountains, and knock Vermont’s Killington Resort out of the top spot, Sugarloaf officials said. ... - By Clarke Canfield, THE Associated Press
  • Mega winter gear sale extended Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:48PMBolton Valley ski resort is buzzing with the second largest ski sale of its kind in the Northeast.
  • Natascha Kampusch: Austrian officials covered up police failure Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:23PMAustrian officials covered up failure of police to use tips and information that would have led to the rescue of Natascha Kampusch within weeks of her kidnapping in 1998, it has been disclosed.
  • GROUP SKI HOLIDAYS Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:49AMTRAVPR.COM LONDON - September 6th, 2010 - The trend over the last few years towards late booking has had serious repercussions for the travel industry, both summer and winter. High profile failures of companies such as Goldtrail and KissFlight, and poor financial results such as the TUI group, have pointed towards late booking as a contributory factor. In an effort to reverse this trend, many ...
  • Tahoe visitors bid farewell to summer, businesses note uptick in economy Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:10AMAs the planet's clockwork ticks toward fall, the extended Zuck family is making the most of summer's last hurrah at Lake Tahoe.
  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lure them here Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:21PMI think some money should be spent toward luring California residents and businesses to relocate to the city of South Lake Tahoe.
  • United keeps evaluating extra service for Aspen Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:57AMASPEN, Colorado — United Express might not be finished adding flights to Aspen, a senior vice president with the airline suggested Thursday.
  • Mountains' majesty includes radiant trees Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:01AMPARK CITY, Utah -- I prefer my mountains in winter, covered in deep snow. But coming in a close second is autumn, when the hills are ablaze with golden aspen. Many of the best places to see shimmering, translucent leaves are near ski and snowboard resorts, where visitors can take scenic chairlift rides to admire the foliage from on high. Colorado and Utah alone have 2 million acres covered with ...
  • It's ... In The Bag! going strong after 20 years Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:33AMA quick look at the front counter at It's ... In The Bag! and it's easy to see why the bag and travel accessory shop in Palm Desert has had such a successful 20-year run.
  • Vail Resorts touts new technology Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:48AMDENVER — How does a ski resort company incorporate state-of-the-art technology without disrupting a business that revolves around the natural world and environment?
  • Vail Resorts touts new technology Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:17AMDENVER - How does a ski resort company incorporate state-of-the-art technology without disrupting a business that revolves around the natural world and environment? They do it seamlessly, so the guests barely even notice. Vail Resorts chief executive officer Rob Katz points to the company's history, long before he took over, as a leader in implementing technology that skiers and snowboarders can ...
  • Vail Daily's Hits & Misses Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:13AMSend your Hit or Miss to Don Rogers at editor@vaildaily.com or call 970-748-2920. MISS: To the traffic mess created by the construction of the roundabouts next to the Interstate 70 interchange in Edwards. It will pass, but it's a tough time for businesses in the area and for the taste of big-city traffic congestion. HIT: To Vail Resorts continuing to invest in the ski ...
  • Road officials brace for weekend traffic Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:48PMWhat's up with the monorail? Nothing much. Despite all the buzz about a high speed train between Denver and the Vail Valley, progress is moving slowly.
  • Big spring break group? Try renting a house! Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:33AMMy cousin booked an amazing wedding at the adventure resort Costa Azul, in the tiny Mexican village of San Francisco about a half hour north of Puerto Vallarta. The town was perfect: Cobblestone streets, a beach known for its surfing, turtle releases at sunset. There was only one catch: Cos...
  • Retired teacher finishes Appalachian trail Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:34AMRetired Hamburg teacher Michael Ranck has completed his hike on the Appalachian Trail.
  • Governor’s Conference on Tourism could be last if it flops Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:15AMFormer Nevada Gov. Richard Bryan, who developed the first Governor’s Conference on Tourism more than two decades ago, will be honored at December’s revamped two-day event.
  • Should Colorado ski areas require helmets on kids? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:11AMCalifornia and New Jersey are poised to adopt the nation's first-ever laws requiring all kids under 18 years old to wear helmets while skiing. Could Colorado, the nation's ski capital, be next?
  • EasyRMS Enjoys Continued Expansion in Growing South American Market Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:38AMContinuing its ongoing expansion into South America, an exciting new contract with a major Chilean hotel chain has established Easy (Ez) Revenue Management Solutions Ltd as the leading RMS provider in the entire region.
  • Melco China Announces Convertible Bond Financing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:00AMBEIJING, CHINA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - Melco China Resorts (Holding) Limited (TSX VENTURE:MCG) ("MCR" or the "Company"), which is to be renamed as Mountain China Resorts (Holding) Limited subject to finalization by the TSXV, is pleased to announce that intends to issue a convertible bond in the amount of $4,600,000 to Century Zone Limited (" Century Zone "), the majority shareholder of ...
  • Melco China Announces Convertible Bond Financing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:48AMBEIJING, CHINA-- - Melco China Resorts Limited , which is to be renamed as Mountain China Resorts Limited subject to finalization by the TSXV, is pleased to announce that intends to issue a convertible bond in the amount of $4,600,000 to Century Zone Limited , the majority shareholder of Wisecord Holdings Limited .
  • Egyptian Billionaire’s Swiss Resort May Rival Verbier Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:38AMAn Egyptian billionaire with a penchant for risk is transforming a sleepy Swiss village into a ritzy resort that may one day rival Verbier.
  • Vail Resorts to launch location-based technology Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:18AMThe EpicMix website — as well as a mobile app — allows users to track the runs and days they've skied as well as connect with friends on the hill. VAIL — Vail Resorts wants its skiing and snowboarding guests to get “in the mix” with a new technology that will track passholders all over the mountain.
  • Resorts ease off new chairlifts Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:07AMASPEN — Only a handful of Colorado ski resorts are adding new chairlifts or other shiny, new toys this year, but they are still investing millions of dollars in capital improvements.
  • Prepare for ski trip or risk heart attack, amateur skiers told Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:58AMAmateur skiers have been warned of the dangers of hitting the slopes unprepared after a study showed a spike in the number of heart attacks in the first two days of a holiday.
  • Egypt billionaire builds Swiss resort to compete with Verbier Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:31AMSamih Sawiris's Orascom Development plans to spend about $1.5bn in Andermatt.
  • Starwatch Consumer | Hyundai Sonata inquiry; price of Xbox Live Gold subscriptions to rise; suit against Brooks ... Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:31PMThe government has opened an investigation into possible steering problems in the 2011 Hyundai Sonata.