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April 21, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Heavenly Mountain Resort Announces Surprise Reopening for Bonus Weekend on April 18-19, 2026, Following Significant Late-Season Snowfall.
South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV – In an unexpected turn for the 2025-2026 ski season, Heavenly Mountain Resort, a prominent fixture…
April 20, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Injured Colorado Backcountry Skier Evacuated by Mountain Rescue Aspen
Pitkin County, Colorado – A backcountry skier sustained a significant knee injury on Sunday afternoon, necessitating a complex rescue operation…
April 19, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Moonlit Mountain Bike Descents in the Swiss Alps Offer a New Perspective on Adventure
The rugged, majestic peaks of the Swiss Alps have long been a playground for adventurers, but a recent display of…
April 18, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
The 2026/2027 Season Pass Dilemma: Navigating the Epic vs. Ikon Battle for the Future of Mountain Access.
As the pre-sale windows for the 2026/2027 ski season passes open, skiers and snowboarders worldwide face a crucial decision that…
April 17, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Eastern Boarder’s Last Call: A Quarter-Century Legacy of Competitive Snowboarding at Loon Mountain Fuels Sport’s Growth and Innovation
Eastern Boarder’s Last Call, widely recognized as one of the most aptly named and enduring events on the competitive snowboarding…
April 17, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Spearheads National Initiative to Revolutionize Avalanche and Mountain Weather Forecasting
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is at the forefront of a significant technological undertaking aimed at modernizing and standardizing how…
April 17, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Grizzly Bears Spotted on Mountain Side in Alaska
Alaska, often heralded as America’s last untamed wilderness, boasts an extraordinary expanse of public land, with over 90% of its…
April 16, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Finley Kirschenmann: The Utah Prodigy Forging a Path in Freeride Mountain Biking
At just 19 years old, Finley Kirschenmann has rapidly emerged as a distinctive force in the high-stakes world of freeride…
April 15, 2026
FIS Alpine World Cup News
Alterra Mountain Company Becomes First U.S. Ski Operator to Achieve Gold Standard SBTi Verification, Signaling Major Shift in Industry Climate Action.
Alterra Mountain Company, a prominent operator of mountain destinations across North America, has announced a groundbreaking achievement, becoming the first…
April 14, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Ragged Mountain Resort Unveils Ambitious Multi-Year Capital Improvement Plan Following Community Acquisition
Danbury, New Hampshire – Ragged Mountain Resort has announced a comprehensive, multi-year capital improvement plan designed to significantly enhance the…
