Новости за 22.03.2022

In 1997, Tara Lipinski, at age 14 years and 10 months, became the youngest ladies’ world figure skating champion in Lausanne, Switzerland.

- Number of ski resorts: 49- Oldest resort: Gore Mountain - Opened 1934- Newest resort: Double H Ranch - Opened 1998The best skiing in New York can be found in the Adirondack Mountains, covering the Northeastern part of the state…

- Number of ski resorts: 39- Oldest resort: Mont Ripley Ski Area - Opened 1933- Newest resort: Mount Bohemia - Opened 2000The National Ski Association (now the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association) was formed in Ishpeming, Michigan, in 1905. Ishpeming…

- Number of ski resorts: 31- Oldest resort: Heiliger Huegel Ski Club - Opened 1935- Newest resort: The Rock Snowpark - Opened 1987Wisconsin’s cold, snowy winters make it a popular location for winter sports, although its highest natural point is…

- Number of ski resorts: 31- Oldest resort: Howelsen Hill Ski Area - Opened 1915- Newest resort: Bluebird Backcountry - Opened 2018Pre-pandemic, Colorado saw nearly 14 million visitors flocking to its slopes, a record for the state which is home…

- Number of ski resorts: 27- Oldest resort: Storrs Hill Ski Area - Opened 1923- Newest resort: The Balsams Resort - Opened 2020New Hampshire was at the epicenter of skiing’s exploding popularity in the first half of the 20th century,…

- Number of ski resorts: 27- Oldest resort: Mountain High Resort - Opened 1924- Newest resort: Kingvale Snow Schoolers - Opened 2021The California Gold Rush in the mid-19th century attracted Norwegian sailors who taught skiing to people stuck wintering in…

- Number of ski resorts: 26- Oldest resort: Seven Springs Mountain Resort - Opened 1932- Newest resort: Eagle Rock Ski Area - Opened 1997Pennsylvania’s tallest peak is atop Mt. Davis at 3,213 feet, a little more than half a mile…

- Number of ski resorts: 24- Oldest resort: Pico Mountain - Opened 1934- Newest resort: Plymouth Notch - Opened 2001Civilian Conservation Corps access roads into Sugarbush and Mad River Glen, along with ski trails cut throughout the state, helped Vermont…

- Number of ski resorts: 20- Oldest resort: Lutsen Mountains - Opened 1948- Newest resort: Giants Ridge - Opened 1984Skiing took hold in Minnesota earlier than in most other states due to its high volume of Scandinavian immigration between 1850…

- Number of ski resorts: 20- Oldest resort: Shawnee Peak Ski Area (opened 1938)- Newest resort: Lost Valley Ski Area (opened 1961)Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps cut numerous ski trails during the Great Depression including Mt. Megunticook’s Slope Trail.…

Skis naturally evolved from snowshoes a couple of thousand years ago throughout much of the world. But this winter weather footgear didn’t arrive in North America until Russian trappers brought them to Alaska as a means of transport. Fast forward…