The Cold Smoke Awards is a celebration of winter culture. Film, photography, and music are on the menu for artists to showcase, and audiences to devour. The mountain community unites to experience life in the mountains on the big screen.

Many sights and sounds around Okemo’s Clock Tower Base Area portend the start of the ski and snowboard season. Preparations are underway as Okemo Mountain Resort readies for a target opening day of Saturday, Nov. 21.

There is an unfamiliar sound in the Mount Snow Valley, it’s the sound of silence. With Peak Resorts investing $9 million in state of the art fan guns, gone are the days of loud air-water equipment, in is the quiet hum of progress.

TEAM OFR is proud to announce the launching of their series of events for the 2009 - 2010 season.

Online World Premiere Will Take Place at Whistlerblackcomb.com November 10, 2009.

Two season passes, and a chance to head up the gondola first on Opening Day, up for grabs at first ever Whistler Blackcomb Opening Day Pass-a-mania.

Matt Margetts and Dania Assaly join the team as it gets ready for another successful season on the slopes.

In spite of global warming the Demonium Team will keep the heat up at Glacier 3000 in Les Diablerets!

The 26-year-old Swedish, big mountain rider and 2008 World Freeride Champion joins Salomon's already impressive Freeski roster.

Urban ski legend Corey Vanular added to the roster, Wallisch and Just get exposure on the MTV screens.

Tom Wallisch, Matt Walker and Mike Clarke will be touring the UK following the London Freeze big air.

Launching November 10, 2009 at www.whistlerblackcomb.com. The teaser is now up on our website for your viewing pleasure.

CoreUPT.com has been accepted as an official partner by ESPN and CANAL + Events for the European Winter X Games, which will take place in France at the ski resort of Tignes from March 10th-12th, 2010.

First Wave of Athletes Invited; Tignes to Host in March.

The Faction Collective, the Swiss based independent freeski manufacturer, has announced the addition of Arnaud Rougier of France and PC Fosse of Norway, to their international team.

Still the first mountain to offer ski in Quebec.

Nothing like a fresh coating of champagne powder snow to remind you that ski and snowboard season is on its way. And if you're considering a career on the slopes, the annual Big White job fair is the best place to start.

Early-bird Pass Sales Break All-time Record.

Mount Snow fired up nine of its state of the art fan guns on the Launch Pad Learning Area Wednesday night. With night time temperatures in the 20's the window of snowmaking is available to attempt an opening with lift service on Saturday morning.

A powerful storm recently hit the Eastern Sierra dropping at least two feet of snow on Mammoth Mountain and as much as six feet of snow at higher elevations. This massive October storm has prompted resort officials to open Mammoth for skiing and snowboarding on Friday, October 16, 2009.