Archive for the 'On The Mountain' Category
Gondola Rescue Training
Photo from Rosalie Brady Members from Heavenly’s Ski Patrol and Lift Maintenance teams zip line, rappel, and practice rescue techniques from the high flying Gondola to keep up with in-house certifications. Heavenly Ski Patrol Director, Brian Gannon, gave us a rundown of the four-day Gondola Evacuation Training. To be an Aerial Rescuer you must know [...]
We Need Your Vote – only a couple days left!
High Roller Parks at Heavenly was better than ever this year thanks to the Terrain Park Crew, Mike Thomas (Heavenly Terrain Park Manager), Snow Park Technologies and our Mountain Operations Team. And now we need your vote for Heavenly’s parks in the 2014 Transworld Snowboarding Resort Poll - only a few days left! Recap of the 2012-2013 [...]
Epic Pass Gets Five Free Days at Arlberg, Austria
Picture yourself relaxing in an Adirondack chair, sipping on a cold beer after a long ski day. Now swap the scenic views of the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe for the breathtaking views of the Austrian Alps. This dream now can be your reality. With the 2013/14 Epic Pass, you now have access to 15 [...]
Heavenly Mountain Trivia – Answers
Alright, it’s time to check your answers! If you haven’t taken yesterday’s quiz yet, cover up the lower half of your screen and jot down your answers. Questions Q 1: T/F Stein Erikson was the first ski school director at Heavenly Q 2: Name the star of “The Godfather” actor that skier Heavenly in 1968? [...]
Heavenly Mountain Trivia and Fun Facts
Founded in 1955, Heavenly has a rich history of record-breaking feats, celebrities and good vibes. Test your Heavenly IQ with a few trivia questions below. Leave your answers in the comments or check back tomorrow for the correct answers. Good luck! Q 1: T/F Stein Erikson was the first ski school director at Heavenly Q [...]
