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Ski Season Arriving Early in Northern Arizona

November 20, 2016 By FBN Leave a Comment

Arizona Snowbowl is opening earlier than ever before with the addition of a new six-pack chairlift. Many of the ski resort’s 500 employees, along with a team of contractors, have been preparing for opening day on Nov. 11. The most significant effort is focused on the addition of the Grand Canyon … [Read more...] about Ski Season Arriving Early in Northern Arizona

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Feature, Season, ski, Snowbowl

Ski Haus Celebrating Expansion

November 8, 2012 By techsuperadmin 1 Comment

Ski Haus has seen many changes since its first season in 1988. Over the past three years, it has gone from a small ski rental store into a full lines winter retailer. In 2009, when the current owner, Lee Cowan, purchased the store, there were no retail brands and no presence in winter sports. They … [Read more...] about Ski Haus Celebrating Expansion

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Celebrating, expansion, Haus, ski, ski haus

Dew Downtown Flagstaff Event

February 13, 2012 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

The inaugural Dew Downtown Flagstaff event is wrapping up, with San Francisco Street expected to reopen by tomorrow morning.  While official attendance estimates have not been released, many locals and tourists turned out to watch the weekend's snowboarding events.   Obstacles, including a … [Read more...] about Dew Downtown Flagstaff Event

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: audience comments, Business, event, flagstaff city council, parking, ski, snowboarding event, snowboarding events, Street, toyota fj cruiser

Snowbowl Improving Visitor Experience

January 26, 2012 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

When Arizona Snowbowl opened for the 2011-2012 season last month, visitors found improvements to their skiing and snowboarding experiences. Despite waylays caused by lawsuits over snowmaking, the resort continues to work towards the proposed plan that was assembled by Arizona Snowbowl and the Forest … [Read more...] about Snowbowl Improving Visitor Experience

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona snowbowl, conveyor belt, foot, hart prairie, moving sidewalks, ski, skiing, terrain, time skier, Upper

Preventing Ski and Snowboarding Injuries

November 22, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Ski and snowboard season is quickly approaching the slopes of Snowbowl. Those unfamiliar with alpine slope activities may be hesitant to try because of the perception that these sports are dangerous. In fact, general ski injuries have been reduced by 50 percent over the past fifteen years. The most … [Read more...] about Preventing Ski and Snowboarding Injuries

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: anterior cruciate ligament, collarbone fracture, collateral ligaments, joint, ski, skiing, snowboard, snowboarding injuries, Thumb, upper extremity injuries

Snowbowl Upgrades to Benefit Skiers and the Economy

October 25, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

As construction on upgrades continue at Arizona Snowbowl in preparation for the upcoming season, many people have been curious about what is underway on the mountain. In this Flagstaff Business News exclusive, the resort's general manager, J.R. Murray, shared his enthusiasm about the improvements, … [Read more...] about Snowbowl Upgrades to Benefit Skiers and the Economy

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: arizona snowbowl, cannot, economy, financial sustainability, flagstaff business, intermediate terrain, ski, terrain, uphill capacity, winter

Snowbowl Construction Progressing Despite Protests

August 16, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Construction is ongoing this summer along parts of Snowbowl Road, as the Flagstaff area ski resort management works to build infrastructure for snowmaking. The Coconino County Sheriff's office is reporting the arrests of several people protesting construction at Snowbowl.  On Saturday, three … [Read more...] about Snowbowl Construction Progressing Despite Protests

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona snowbowl, coconino county sheriff, Construction, mary sojourner, Protests, public processes, Service, ski, ski resort management, trespass

Construction Beginning Along Snowbowl Road

May 24, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Construction is expected to begin this month along a segment of Snowbowl Road (Forest Road 516), as crews clear trees and build the snowmaking infrastructure for the ski resort.  More than six miles of water pipeline needs to be installed so the reclaimed water can be transported up the … [Read more...] about Construction Beginning Along Snowbowl Road

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: arizona snowbowl, Coconino National Forest, Construction, information, mountain, mountain construction, ski, snowbowl ski area, water, water pipeline

AZ Snowbowl Wins Another National Safety Award

May 12, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

The National Ski Area Association (NSAA) announced that the Arizona Snowbowl has won the prestigious "Best Overall Safety Award" for ski areas across the nation with less than 250,000 skier visits. This is the third consecutive year the resort has won this award.  Additionally, Snowbowl participated … [Read more...] about AZ Snowbowl Wins Another National Safety Award

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: amanda finch, area, arizona snowbowl, Association, national safety award, national ski area association, Safety, ski, slope safety, Wins

Successful Season for Arizona Snowbowl

April 17, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Arizona Snowbowl is closed for the ski season which lasted into April.  There were 102 ski days and 266 inches of snow. During the recent closing ceremonies at the resort near Flagstaff, skiers and snowboarders celebrated the long season. “It has turned out to be a surprise season. We have … [Read more...] about Successful Season for Arizona Snowbowl

Filed Under: Local News, Tourism Tagged With: arizona snowbowl, flagstaff convention, photo thanks, Season, ski, ski days, Skyride, snowbowl arizona, snowfall, staff

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