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  1. South American Ski Resorts Got Hammered In 2015

    South American Ski Resorts Got Hammered In 2015

    Corralco Ski Resort, Chile While most of us were out bathing in the sun and swimming in our local watering holes this summer skiers in South America were having the time of their lives. After a relatively slow start, the 2015 ski season turned out to be one for the ages with a handful of...
  2. Park City Set To Debut As America's Biggest Resort Saturday

    Park City Set To Debut As America's Biggest Resort Saturday

    Photo Courtesy: Travel Weekly On Saturday, November 21st, 2015, Park City will debut as the biggest ski resort in America. Thanks to the all new Quicksilver Gondola, Park City along with neighboring resort Canyons will open this weekend as the second largest resort in North America behind...
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    Jonah To RMU

    Stoked on the hype guys!! Thanks! I'm so stoked to join RMU, and be reppin' the Rippah with my boys Ethan and Ben. I doubt Salomon will even care that I left their team. I've wanted a personal, mutual relationship with a ski company for years, and have finally found that with RMU. Salomon wasn't...
  4. 5 Ski Resorts That You Probably Never Knew Existed

    5 Ski Resorts That You Probably Never Knew Existed

    As skiers we all have the privilege of standing atop glorious snow capped mountain peaks all over the world before we begin our descent through the nooks and crannies each hill has to offer. We've all heard of the legends like Whistler, Jackson Hole and Squaw Valley and it's obvious that North...
  5. Town Of Breckenridge Approves Controversial Lift Ticket Tax

    Town Of Breckenridge Approves Controversial Lift Ticket Tax

    Photo Courtesy: Breckenridge Ski Resort Facebook On Tuesday residents in the town of Breckenridge cast their ballots and approved a new measure that will implement a 4.5% sales tax on winter lift tickets. The tax is exclusive to winter lift tickets only and will not be applied to the Epic Pass...
  6. Winter Makes A Grand Appearance In California

    Winter Makes A Grand Appearance In California

    Photo Courtesy: Heavenly For the past four years California has suffered through one of the worst droughts in state history. The winters have been unusually warm and due to this snow totals have suffered. However, this year hopes are higher than ever thanks to enticing reports of a Godzilla...
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    8 Skiers You Probably Forgot About

    http://www.newschoolers.com/forum/thread/816054/Where-are-these-skiers--
  8. Over 13 Feet Of Snow Predicted For Mt. Rainier In Four Days

    Over 13 Feet Of Snow Predicted For Mt. Rainier In Four Days

    The forecast for Mt. Rainier is looking good. The 14,409 foot active volcano located just over 50 miles southeast of Seattle, Washington is slated to receive a whopping 164 inches of snow in the next four days. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from now...
  9. Company Wants To Use Drones For Avalanche Control

    Company Wants To Use Drones For Avalanche Control

    Photo Courtesy: Mountain Drones Facebook Page In this day and age it comes as no surprise that technological advances are constantly improving our experience as we make our way down the slopes. A new company hailing from Telluride, CO has come up with an innovative way to use today's technology...
  10. An Inside Look: Snow Making

    An Inside Look: Snow Making

    An Inside Look is a series profiling different careers within the snow sports industry. With firsthand knowledge each edition will feature a different job that Newschoolers members have held in order to make a living. From ski patrolling to ski building, many different aspects of the industry...
  11. 4 Ways To Make Sure Your Ski Season Doesn't Suck

    4 Ways To Make Sure Your Ski Season Doesn't Suck

    The summer has finally come and gone, the leaves have changed colors and the temperatures begin to drop. You find yourself randomly putting on your ski boots during the middle of the day. It's clear you've got the itch and you can't wait for the snow to start flying. The last few ski seasons...
  12. Vail Resorts Makes $1.4 Billion in 2015

    Vail Resorts Makes $1.4 Billion in 2015

    Vail Resorts, owners and operators of eleven ski resorts spread throughout the United States and Australia have posted an astounding $1.4 billion in earnings for the 2015 economic year. The revenue for these earnings comes various spots including the companies mountain, lodging and real estate...
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    A Common Misconception

  14. Mountain Showdown Monday: Jackson Hole VS. Squaw Valley

    Mountain Showdown Monday: Jackson Hole VS. Squaw Valley

    SQUAW VALLEY - OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA Skiable Acres (Inbounds): 3,600Trails: 170+Terrain Parks: 4Average Annual Snowfall: 450 InchesTotal Lifts: 29Vertical Drop: 2,850 ftTop Elevation: 9,050 ft JACKSON HOLE MOUNTAIN RESORT - TETON VILLAGE, WY Skiable Acres (Inbounds) ...
  15.  A Letter To The Drop: It's Time To Pick Up All The Hate

    A Letter To The Drop: It's Time To Pick Up All The Hate

    Hey Guys, I'll start off by saying that the democratic system we are provided with here at Newschoolers.com is great. This system has been put in place for everyone to voice their opinions. You now have the ability to discuss what you enjoy within skiing and where you would like the sport to...
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    6 Ski Film Trailers That Will Help You Beat The Summer Heat

    As summer roles on and the August days start to shorten ever so slowly, there's a small quantity of people in the world itching for the first snowfall of this upcoming winter. If you aren't living in the southern hemisphere then unfortunately that snowfall happens to be a few months away. So in...
  17. An Inside Look: Ski Patrolling with Alex Merryweather aka Schism

    An Inside Look: Ski Patrolling with Alex Merryweather aka Schism

    An Inside Look is a series profiling different careers within the snow sports industry. With firsthand knowledge each edition will feature a different job that Newschoolers members have held in order to make a living. From ski patrolling to ski building, many different aspects of the industry...
  18. Behind the Lens: Two Female Photographers on the Rise

    Behind the Lens: Two Female Photographers on the Rise

    Name: Rachel BockNS Tag: b0ckmeisterAge: 21 More Info:http://www.bockaroundtheblock.com About Rachel: Rachel is an Allentown, Pennsylvania native who currently works and resides in Aspen, Colorado while she completes her college requirements. While studying graphic design at Drexel...
  19. Vail Resorts Makes Big Announcement: Raises Company Minimum Wage to $10.00

    Vail Resorts Makes Big Announcement: Raises Company Minimum Wage to $10.00

    As a major player in the world of snow sports Vail Resorts is a company that is accustomed to setting the bar and raising standards within the industry. A recent memo written to employees by CEO Rob Katz states that effective September 26th, 2015 all employee wages will be set to at least $10.00...
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    Progression vs. Progression: Which is more Important to Freeskiing?

    Skiing is an amazing activity that is enjoyed by millions of people world wide every year. From the bearded ski bum that racks up over one hundred days a season to the dedicated weekend warriors we all strive to get our turns in one way or another. While some areas of the world have seen a...
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