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Alyeska Resort reported snowfall of five inches at the base and eight inches at the summit in anticipation of opening today and Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.. Hilltop Ski Area received five inches of snow and all its main runs are open. (Anchorage Daily News)
SnoCountry Reports Latest Skiing Conditions Information Nov 22, 2006
NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT Mohawk Mountain - Plan to Open 11/25 Mt Southington - Plan to Open 12/09 Woodbury - Mon 11:31p variable 12 - 12 base 1 trail 7% open, 1 lift Nov 22: 2 trails, 2 lifts, MAINE Big Rock - Plan to Open 12/09 Black Mountain - Plan to Open 12/26 Lost Valley - Plan to Open 12/15 Mt Abram - Plan to Open 12/16 Saddleback - Plan to Open 12/16 Shawnee Peak - Plan to Open 12/16 Sugarloaf/USA - Tue 6:57a variable machine groomed 4 - 20 base 3 trails, 3 miles, 21 acres, 2% open, 1 lift... (PR Newswire)
50 years downhill Nov 20, 2006
GIRDWOOD -- Beneath swirling man-made snows, the Alyeska Resort welcomed the start of its golden anniversary season Saturday ... Snowboarders head down from the top of Chair 4, Nov. 18, 2006, during Alyeska Resort's opening day for the ski season. (Anchorage Daily News)
Ski Alaska: 2006-07 Ski Season Nov 20, 2006
Read what's new for the Alyeska Resort, Eaglecrest Ski Area, Moose Mountain Ski Resort and Mt. Aurora Skiland resorts ... Read on to find out what's new with the ski resorts of Alaska: Alyeska Resort, Eaglecrest Ski Area, Moose Mountain Ski Resort and Mt. Aurora Skiland for the 2006-2007 ski season ... Alyeska Resort-Gridwood, Alaska. (Suite101.com)
LEBANON, N.H., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Nov 18, 2006
NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT Mohawk Mountain - Plan to Open 11/25 Woodbury - Reopen 11/23 MAINE Big Rock - Plan to Open 12/09 Black Mountain - Plan to Open 12/26 Lost Valley - Plan to Open 12/15 Mt Abram - Plan to Open 12/16 Saddleback - Plan to Open 12/16 Shawnee Peak - Plan to Open 12/16 MASSACHUSETTS Blandford - Plan to Open 12/16 Catamount - Plan to Open 12/01 Pine Ridge - Plan to Open 12/15 Ski Butternut - Plan to Open 11/24 Wachusett - Plan to Open 11/24 NEW HAMPSHIRE Attitash - Plan to Open... (PR Newswire)
LEBANON, N.H., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Latest Skiing Conditions Information as Supplied By SnoCountry Mountain Reports. As of Thursday, Nov 16 2006, 6:01:10 AM EST. Nov 17, 2006
5 inches new snow Wolf Mountain - Plan to Open 11/24 WYOMING Grand Targhee - Plan to Open 11/17; Nov 12-14: 18 inches new snow Hogadon - Plan to Open 11/24 Jackson Hole - Plan to Open 12/02; Nov 14: 10 inches new snow Snowy Range - Plan to Open 11/25 PACIFIC SOUTH CALIFORNIA Alpine Meadows - Plan to Open 11/17; Nov 12: 2 inches-4 inches new snow Boreal - Wed 6:57a variable 6 - 9 base 1 trail 2% open, 1 lift Heavenly - Plan to Open 11/17 June - Plan to Open 12/16 Kirkwood - Plan to Open 11/18... (PR Newswire)
Skiable snow awaits those who hit the trails Nov 13, 2006
Alyeska Resort and Hilltop Ski Area have been making snow to deepen the bases at those areas ... ALYESKA RESORT: Opens Saturday with Chair 3 and the rest of the lower mountain open. (Anchorage Daily News)
After hitting slopes, warm your insides Nov 3, 2006
Winter is here, which means many people will soon make the drive to Girdwood for a day of skiing or snowboarding at Alyeska Resort. The perfect way to end a day of wintry activity is to sit your sore, stiff body on a bar stool for an Irish coffee or basket of french fries or even just a heady pint. (Anchorage Daily News)
Soggy wetlands a sure sign it's warmer in the fall Oct 16, 2006
Fellow waterfowler Larry Daniels of Alyeska Resort in Girdwood had similar observations. He'd spent his Sunday in the marsh here watching widgeon battle each other to drop in to his decoys and wondering what was up. (Anchorage Daily News)
City warmly welcomes mayors meeting Sep 17, 2006
This weekend, at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Mayor Mark Begich is hosting municipal leaders from 17 states for a firsthand look at the effects of global warming on the northern landscape. Mayors will spend three days discussing how they can reduce their cities' contributions to warming and how cities can adjust to changes scientists predict will spread to other states. (Anchorage Daily News)
Alyeska Resort on the market for fourth time Jul 19, 2006
Alyeska Resort has been owned by local ski bums, a French baron and, since 1980, a Japanese railroad tycoon. Now Alaska's only genuine ski resort is for sale again and likely will be sold by the end of the year, according to the man who has run Alyeska for decades. (Anchorage Daily News)
Last Call: Delmag Jul 14, 2006
But Girdwood girl Prunty is good to her hometown and has booked the second show for the Sitzmark at Alyeska Resort. Sitzmark itself is worth a visit. (Anchorage Daily News)
The ultimate Girdwood adventure Jul 11, 2006
5-mile round-trip hike with hand tram; trailhead at Alyeska Resort hotel. BMX/Skateboard competition: 6 p.m. Saturday, Girdwood community skateboard park. (Anchorage Daily News)
Corporation gets richer; young men get broken Apr 24, 2006
14, 2006 at Alyeska Resort. Search today's listings. (Anchorage Daily News)
Don't tell the kids, but they'll learn lots at summer camp Apr 21, 2006
I thought he was staying at Alyeska Resort. "Oh, we are," he said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Time to step into your skis for a last dance with winter Apr 17, 2006
ALYESKA RESORT -- Sometimes the heavily falling April snow cut visibility to near zero. Sometimes a fog of clouds rolled in to bury the slopes in pea soup. (Anchorage Daily News)
Riders feel the fury of snowmachine event Apr 16, 2006
Of the 16 riders selected for the world-class snowmobile event at Alyeska Resort, only six ended up competing ... 14, 2006, at Alyeska Resort. (Anchorage Daily News)
Red Bull Fuel and Fury Apr 12, 2006
Imagine getting off the tram at Alyeska Resort and finding yourself watching fearless sled-heads competing for $20,000 on tricked-out snowmachines ... Alyeska Resort's ticket office said Chair Six, which lifts skiers past the tram and Gunmount and toward Glacier Bowl, will be closed for skiing and snowboarding ... Where: Upper Tram Terminal, Alyeska Resort, Girdwood. (Anchorage Daily News)
Arctic man mission Apr 4, 2006
ALYESKA RESORT -- On the ridgeline below Glacier Bowl, the yellow-and-black dot appears barely moving at first. In the early morning stillness, Chair 6 clatters empty up and over the Trapline run as the dot drops in and begins sliding toward the bottom, moving faster now. (Anchorage Daily News)
Alaska business is boarding up after 17 years Mar 21, 2006 Team AK reigns at Arctic Winter Games Mar 9, 2006 ‹ Girdwood star wins bronze in Turin Feb 25, 2006 Fletcher riding well going into qualifying Feb 24, 2006 2-for-1 Travel Savings in Anchorage, Alaska: Twice the Fun, Half the Price Feb 18, 2006 Slide closes highway again Feb 13, 2006 Matters of Faith Feb 12, 2006 Love affair with air Jan 30, 2006 Outdoors hot line Jan 23, 2006 Russian Jack sledding death brings new warnings Jan 18, 2006 Craig Medred: Snow's many forms can amaze -- and kill Jan 9, 2006
Liska, the father of five and a snowboarder himself, was always putting money into things that kids loved, Engle said: sponsoring snowboard and skate teams, summer snowboard camps at Alyeska resort, movies that gave Alaska boarders Outside recognition, and replacing weathered wood at skateboard parks every summer. Engle said Boarderline's community spirit was why he and his friends started snowboarding. (Anchorage Daily News)
‹ Arctic Winter Games roundup Mar 10, 2006
Competing on the slopes of Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Katelyn Delong of Fairbanks earned a gold ulu in the junior female division, while Elliot Matheis captured the bronze ulu in the juvenile male division. Alaska's other two medals came in the juvenile female competition. (Anchorage Daily News)
Downhill skiing: Giant slalom at Alyeska Resort. Snowboarding: Giant slalom at Alyeska Resort ... Wheaton Symington of the Yukon leads an Arctic Winter Games boardercross preliminary race during a snowstorm at Alyeska Resort on Tuesday. (Anchorage Daily News)
Rosey Fletcher fans cheer for her at the Sitzmark Bar at Alyeska Resort on Thursday as they watch her compete in the Winter Olympics. Fletcher became the first U.S. woman to take a medal -- the bronze -- in the snowboard parallel giant slalom. (Anchorage Daily News)
" Alyeska to fete Fletcher today Alyeska Resort will celebrate the third and final appearance of Girdwood's Rosey Fletcher in the Winter Olympics today with "Rosey Fletcher Day" at the resort. The resort will offer $25 all-day lift tickets, and NBC's coverage of Rosey's run will be on at the Sitzmark Bar and Aurora Bar e. "Rosey has been a tremendous ambassador for Alaska, Anchorage and Girdwood," says Chris von Imhof, CEO, Alyeska Resort. "We are just so proud of Rosey and all of her... (Anchorage Daily News)
a. Dimond Center Hotel, South Anchorage's top Boutique Hotel b. Inlet Tower Hotel, featuring great food at "Mick's at the Inlet" c. Clarion Suites, right on the Park Strip downtown d. Hawthorn Suites, also on the Park Strip e. Ramada Anchorage Downtown, close to downtown and the Railroad Station f. Alyeska Resort (35 miles south of Anchorage), Alaska's only AAA Four-Star Resort ... h. Alyeska Resort Tram Ride ... Get a bird's-eye view of the majestic scenery around Alyeska Resort. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Alyeska Resort, meantime, closed its slopes to skiing Saturday after receiving nearly 9 feet of snow in six days, according to a news release. The resort expected to re-open to skiers at 10:30 this morning. (Anchorage Daily News)
The chapel is in parking lot E of Alyeska Resort in Girdwood. For more information, call 786-6907. (Anchorage Daily News)
A skier launches off a 60-foot tabletop jump at the Borderline Summer Camp for skiers and snowboarders at Alyeska Resort ... "It's a great feeling,'' the longtime snowboarder said. Wherever the urge to fly comes from, ski areas years ago recognized it was there. The Alyeska Resort in Girdwood fashioned its pipe specifically for riders and skiers who want to shoot up the walls into the air, but youngsters on skis and boards can be found improvising places to catch air almost anywhere on the... (Anchorage Daily News)
Alyeska Resort offers Discover, Explorer, Recreational Ski oard programs for children ages 8 through high school. The three-week sessions are offered Saturdays or Sundays in February, and beginner to advanced skiers and snowboarders are welcome. (Anchorage Daily News)
He's trying to launch a deal at Alyeska Resort where kids could get a cheaper lift ticket if they wear helmets. "These are probably the highest traumatic injuries in the state for kids that are preventable," Kadel said. (Anchorage Daily News)
I was talking to Larry Daniels, general manager for the Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, about it last week and happened to mention how strange it seemed. The former slope manager at the resort, Daniels has spent his life around snow -- moving it, molding it, making it and blowing it up to minimize avalanche dangers. (Anchorage Daily News)
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