Monday, February 28, 2011

Richard T. Trundy Memorial Sugar Cup Competition this Sunday at Sugar Mountain

March 6 at Sugar Mountain Resort:   Richard T. Trundy Memorial Sugar Cup Competition  A giant slalom competition for participants with at least an intermediate or above ability level. Proceeds go to the American Cancer Society in memory of Sugar Mountain's former Director of Operations, Richard T. Trundy.

Sunday, February 27, 2011

4th Annual SkiSoutheast.com / Snowshoe Summit

THERE'S STILL GOOD SKIING IN THE MOUNTAINS - head for the 4th Annual SkiSoutheast.com / Snowshoe summit an find out for yourself.  SkiSoutheast.com and Snowshoe Mountain are teaming up to host a GREAT ski and snowboarding getaway! March 4,5, and 6th and Snowshoe Mountain is offering their fans and members 25% OFF of any two night lodging on the mountain AND a FREE SUNDAY LIFT PASS.

Save 25% OFF any lodging and an additional savings of more than $75 per member of your family or group.* * Receive a FREE SUNDAY LIFT PASS for each person lodging with you up to the maximum rated occupancy of your booked unit!

The Cuervo Games of Winter is going on the same weekend! GET:
1. 25% OFF ALL LODGING BOOKED WITH SNOWSHOE RESERVATIONS! Use Promo Code: SkiSoutheast
2. GET A FREE SUNDAY LIFT PASS FOR ALL LODGING WITH YOU UP TO MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY OF UNIT
3. A special $9.99 Buffet Breakfast on Saturday morning (regularly $15 per person).
4. FREE Apres Ski Party Saturday Night


These summits are a great way to meet fellow snow lovers and fans of the mountains! To receive these discounts and deals all you have to do is be a member of our SkiNC / SkiSoutheast.com messageboard - and it's FREE AS WELL!!!

CLICK HERE TO JOIN US AND SEE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUMMIT!

CARDBOARD BOX DERBY! SNOW VOLLEYBALL! & MORE!!!

Friday, February 25, 2011

Shed for the Cup this Sunday at Appalachian Ski Mountain

Feb 27   Head for Blowing Rock NC and  Shred for the Cup — Big Air at Appalachian Ski Mountain   Shred for the Cup is the premier event series in the region, and is better than ever going into its 5th season. As always, Shred for the Cup is open to Skiers and Snowboarders of all age and ability. Tons of prizes are up for grabs, as well as points for the entire series winners. Get links and details here.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Crescent Ski Council Competition this Weekend at Sugar Mountain

Feb 26 - 27   Sugar Mountain hosts the  Crescent Ski Council Competition   Slalom & Giant Slalom competitions for Crescent Ski Council members. Competitions begin at 9 am. Read more about Sugar Mountain Ski Resort...

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Catralooch Ski Area offers discounts for fire and rescue workers

February 24 - 25   Fire and Rescue Appreciation Days at Cataloochee Ski Area   Cataloochee supports the law enforcement by offering a special reduced rate for law enforcement personnel with valid i.d. and their families. Cataloochee Ski Area is located in Maggie Valley NC. Get details about Cataloochee and all other NC Ski areas.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Appalachian Ski Mountain Hosts Ladies Night

February 26 is Ladies Park Night at Appalachian Ski Mountain in Blowing Rock NC.  Ladies can enjoy a terrain park area with features specifically designed for learning and progression that will be open to ladies only. We want women of all ages and abilities, both ski and snowboard, to get together and ride in a laid-back environment among friends

Monday, February 21, 2011

3rd Rail Jam returns to Beech Mountain

February 26 at Beech Mountain NC the popular 3rd Rail Jam returns! The tour  showcases some of the best in snowsports, featuring slopeside graffiti art, a freestyle MC bunker battle, hip-hop music and the winner-takes-all rail jam, the event will take place at 3:00 p.m.

Discounted lodging and lift ticket packages are still available this weekend, for students. Call a group sales agent today for more information. 1-800-438-2093 ext 205. Beech Mountain Resort offers a winter wonderland of fun and activities for all members of your family or group and a current 76" solid base. Get more information about Beach Mountain skiing here...

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Night Skiing tonight at Cataloochee

Feb 20 in Maggie Valley NC enjoy special sessions of twilight and night skiing as part of  President’s Day Holiday Weekend at Cataloochee Ski Area   Holiday rates in effect 2/18/11 - 2/21/11. In addition to our regular twilight and night skiing schedule of Tuesday through Saturday evenings.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

It's a Blue Bird Day at Beech Mountain Ski Resort

It's a beautiful day at Beech Mountain Resort! Discounted lodging and lift ticket packages are still available for Presidents' Day Weekend! Call today for more information! 1-800-438-2093 Beech Mountain Resort offers a winter wonderland of fun and activities for all members of your family or group! Get details about Ski Beech here...

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Cataloochee hosts President’s Day Holiday Weekend

February 18 - 21    President’s Day Holiday Weekend at Cataloochee Ski Area   Holiday rates in effect 2/18/11 - 2/21/11. In addition to our regular twilight and night skiing schedule of Tuesday through Saturday evenings, we will also twilight and night ski on Sunday, February 20, as well. Cataloochee Ski Area is located in Maggie Valley North Carolina

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Outhouse Races - What a Way to Go!

February 19    FIFTH ANNUAL  OUTHOUSE  RACES at Sapphire Valley Ski Area   This is an event to raise funds to sponsor ski scholarships for children that don’t have the opportunity to attend our after school ski programs. If you are interested in racing, building or sponsoring an outhouse please call 828.743.1163 for details.

Monday, February 14, 2011

Ladies Night at Appalachian Ski Mountain

Feb 26 at Appalachian Ski Mountain Ladies Night returns. ATP will construct a terrain park area with features specifically designed for learning and progression that will be open to ladies only. We want women of all ages and abilities, both ski and snowboard, to get together and ride in a laid-back environment among friends. The session will begin at 7pm, with a flexible, open format of whatever you girls would like to see. Find more info...

Friday, February 11, 2011

Ski Beech Continues EOW this weekend

Feb 13   BEECH MOUNTAIN NC   EOW Boardercross Series Race - 9pm Live Music (free shuttle all night) The entry fee is $15 dollars and contestants may pre-register at Edge of the World or the day of the event from 9am to 12pm in Group Sales. Registration is $15 dollars and is open to all ages.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Update for Cataloochee Ski Area

Thursday, February 10, 2011 - The temperature is 22 degrees, it is currently snowing and we plan on making snow this evening.  We are expecting several inches from this storm overnight with clearing tomorrow and sunny weekend on tap for this weekend!

Skiing will be on 100% of the mountain on 16 out of 16 slopes with three aerial lifts and two conveyor lifts operating on a base of 48-104” and a machine worked surface.  On Thursday we will offer three sessions of skiing, day skiing from 9am – 4:30pm, twilight skiing from 1pm until 10pm and night skiing from 6pm until 10pm with an afternoon half day rate available.  

Cataloochee  offers a FREE beginner lesson with all Cataloochee rentals any non-holiday Monday through Thursday, all season long.  This free lesson is for 1 1/2 hours and you should be present 30 minutes prior to your chosen lesson time to sign up!  Lesson times run 9:30, 11:30, 1:30, 3:30, 5:30 and 7:15pm.

In the CCTP Progression Park...24' Down Box, 24' Up/Flat Box, 12' OG Rail, 24' Down Rail w/ Snow Staircase, 16' Battleship Rail, 10' Kid-Friendly Flat Rail, 16' Kid-Friendly Flat Box, 8' Jam Rail, and 18' x 3' Culvert.  AND... in the Upper CCTP Park...AN ALL NEW SETUP!  along with the 30' Step Down Gap Jump w/ 25' to the knuckle and 5' to the sweet spot! PLUS...new kid's (read that...adults, too!) Fun Jump!  Thanks to our rockin' CCTP crew for shakin' up the house and making it happen!

KIDS STAY FREE, KIDS SKI FREE continues…its not too late to bring the kids and have a blast with AFFORDABLE FAMILY FUN in Maggie Valley and Waynesville North Carolina. With the “Kids Stay Free Kids Ski Free” program, children 17 and under can STAY OVERNIGHT FREE at a participating Haywood County Accommodations on any non-holiday Sunday through Thursday evening and ski free on any non-holiday Monday-Friday, when accompanied by an adult. But the fun doesn’t stop on the slopes. Restaurants and merchants in the area will also be offering giveaways and special deals throughout the season, making your winter getaway even more affordable. For more information go to www.kidsskifree.com

For additional inforamtion about Cataloochee Ski Area and all NC Ski Resorts click here...

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

USSA Slalom and Giant Slalom Competition at Sugar Mountain

February 12 - 13 Sugar Mountain hosts the  USSA Slalom and Giant Slalom Competition - a Slalom and giant slalom competition for licensed USSA racers. Juniors 1-6, and Masters. Registration follows USSA procedures. No registrations on race day. 9am start. For details about Sugar Mountain and ALL other NC Mountain Ski Resorts and areas click here.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Fresh Friday at Appalachian Ski Mountain

February 11   is  Fresh Friday 3 at Appalachian Ski Mountain.   Fresh Fridays, as always, will sport a low-key, relaxed jam session format, where riders can hit the new setup as many times as they want, in any order they want, just like a normal day of riding with friends.

Saturday, February 5, 2011

Cataloochee Ski Area Recreational Series

Challenge yourself and race against the clock in Cataloochee's Sunday Recreational Race series. Open to all skiers and riders, males and females in different age groups. Races will be held on these Sundays, beginning at 1:30 pm:  February 6, 13, Finals - February 27. Get details about Cataloochee and all other NC Ski areas and resorts here...

Friday, February 4, 2011

Sugar Mountain Live with High COuntry Bluegrass this Saturday

Boss Hawg Live at Sugar Mountain this Saturday, Feb 5.  Enjoy the acoustic sounds of North Carolina High Country bluegrass from 4:00-6:00pm. Get details about Sugar Mountain Ski Resort...

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

High Country Junior Race Series Giant Slalom at Sugar

February 6   Sugar Mountain hosts the  High Country Junior Race Series Giant Slalom  A Giant Slalom competition for all High Country junior racers. Registration is from 7:30am-8:30am. Race start is 9am on Big Red. Get inforamtion about Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and ALL NC Mountains ski areas here/