Proposed Vegas ski resort expansion to bring big changes
Swishing down the mountain at the Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort is about to get even better if it gets final approval for an expansion plan from the U.S. Forestry Service.
Proposed expansion at Vegas ski resort will mean big changes
Swishing down the mountain at the Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort is about to get even better… if they get final approval for an expansion plan from the Forestry Service.
Lids on Kids brings safety to children
Local organizations provide awareness of extreme sports From Jan. 7-28 the Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort partnered with Centennial Hills Hospital for the annual Lids on Kids event, a national skiing and snowboarding safety program. Children,teens and parents alike showed up to a LVSSR tent for an educational lecture and watched a “Know [...]
Health Calendar
1.10, 1.17, 1.24 and 1.31 FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINgs Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114 When: 10-11 a.m. Details: 233-5474, (registration required) 1.11 EPILEPSY SUPPORT GROUP Where: Sunrise Hospital Auditorium, 3186 S.
Health Calendar, Jan. 23
1.23 LOOK GOOD...FEEL GOOD (FOR PEOPLE WITH CANCER) Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250 When: 10 a.m.-noon Details: 784-1947 (RSVP required) 1.24 and 1.31 FREE
Outdoor Activities Around Southern Nevada
Red Rock Canyon: On Monday, watch the documentary "When Dinosaurs Roamed the Earth," then go for a moderate, two-mile hike in Pine Creek to look for fossils; for ages 10 and older. On Jan. 22, find the lowest elevation for pinyon pine trees and learn interesting
Search and rescue teams ready to respond
After an avalanche occurs, men and women volunteers and most importantly dogs are trained and ready to respond in minutes, which can mean life or death in those situations.
Not snowing? No problem for Brian Head
BRIAN HEAD — While Juan Rodriguez normally visits Brian Head Resort earlier in the season, the Las Vegas man said he waited until January to go snowboarding this year at the resort.
Sledding Area Closes At Mount Charleston
Winter seems to have abandoned Mount Charleston for the moment, forcing the closure of the Lee Canyon sledding area because of a lack of snow. The U.S. Forest Service announced Wednesday that unusually warm, dry weather in recent weeks has melted most
Recon Instruments touts SDK for GPS-enabled ski goggles, polar heart rate monitor compatibility in tow
Like clockwork, Recon Instruments is choosing CES once again to launch its next functionality improvement for those futuristic GPS-enabled ski goggles that we first saw in 2010 . This year's revelation is the impending launch (May 2012, to be precise) of a software development kit for the Android-based MOD Live -- a little diddy we sat down with a few months back. Moreover, there's soon to be ...
