Frederick Reimers October 11, 2020 In the fall of 2019, Garrett Madison canceled his expedition on the world’s highest peak. Then one of his clients sued him for breach of contract. Thanks to the pandemic, Mount Everest has been quiet this year, with just a few climbs made from the Tibet side. But 2020 is still…
SkitheWorld.com May 10, 2014 A Wyoming Federal Court jury took less than 30 minutes to decide that Snow King Ski Area and Mountain Resort in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was not liable for a minor’s fall from a chairlift in December of 2009. Texas residents Leya and Glenn Oswald, the child’s parents, sued Snow King Ski…
‘We’ve run out of luck up there,’ pass ambassador tells backcountry users at WYSAW. Jackson Hole News & Guide By Cody Cottier Oct 30, 2019 Updated Nov 1, 2019 Backcountry snow sports always carry an aura of uncertainty. Snow stability varies from day to day and slope to slope, unpredictable weather can sabotage any outing, and…
Jan 2, 2020, 3:25pm PST Two pass holders at Northstar California are suing over the ski resort’s new charge for parking this season. The suit was brought by Ronald Code and Steven Kroll, both residents of Crystal Bay, Nevada, and longtime Northstar pass holders, against Vail Resorts Inc., Northstar’s parent company, in U.S. District Court for Nevada. Kroll…