Today in sports history: March 22
In 1997, Tara Lipinski, at age 14 years and 10 months, became the youngest ladies’ world figure skating champion in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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…
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