JAMESTOWN, NY -- A Jamestown Community College Alumni Ski Day is planned at Peek‘n Peak Resort on Feb. 4 and 20. The event is open to JCC alumni and their family and friends and features discounted pricing on lift tickets, rental equipment, and learn to ski packages. To receive a voucher for the discounts, contact JCC’s alumni office at ... Read More

FINDLEY LAKE, NY – 100% of the 27 ski slopes at Peek'n Peak Resort are open. Peek'n Peak is the only ski area in the eastern U.S. that is entirely open with skiers and snowboarders on every trail. Nick Scott, Sr., President of Scott Enterprises said, "Our state of the art snowmaking equipment has allowed us to open our resort to give our guests ... Read More

ELLICOTTVILLE, NY -- The Winter season is in full swing. White snow is finally covering the green grass below. But, that's not an excuse to avoid the cold by staying indoors. The slopes at Ellicottville's Holiday Valley are calling adventurers from far and wide. So, don't miss out on the fun this year by planning a trip out to Western New York's ... Read More

ISHPEMING, MI — Eight skiing greats will have their names added to the Hall of Fame’s Honor Roll in the coming year. The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame announced today the inductees who will make up its Class of 2011. The class is made up of a broad spectrum of elite skiers, writers, ski industry leaders, and a passionate enthusiast for ... Read More

Ski FREE this winter compliments of DFT Technology Plus! Jan., 2011 — Shop all this month at DFT Technology Plus and receive free all day ski passes to Holiday Valley or Peek’n Peak Resort. Spend five hundred dollars or more and receive two free passes. Spend one thousand dollars or more and receive four free ... Read More

Jamestown Cycle Shop recently donated on loan a Fischer Mystique Ski Equipment Package to the Greater Jamestown A.M. Rotary Youth Exchange Program to introduce A.M. Rotary Exchange Student, Maud Lecloux, to the sport of recreational skiing in Chautauqua County. Lecloux, an inbound rotary exchange student from Liege, Belgium, will use the rented ... Read More

Snow does not slow down the Chautauqua County Hiking Club. Upcoming events include cross county skiing at Long Point State Park on Saturday, January 8, skiing/snowshoeing/hiking at Jamestown Audubon Society on Sunday, January 16, and cross country skiing at the Chautauqua Institution Golf course on Saturday February 16. Details and times for all ... Read More

The recent blast of early season cold and snow may be giving motorists and school superintendent’s headaches, but there is at least one area industry that is thankful for it—ski lodges. The lodges have only just opened their gates, but already workers are reporting that their slopes are in mid-season condition. “It was probably ... Read More

Snowmobiling is a great way to tour the County during the winter months while also making some new friends along the trails. (Star File Photo) Spring doesn’t arrive for another eight weeks in Chautauqua County (and that's if we're lucky), but that doesn't mean you should sit indoors the rest of the winter season. There ... Read More