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ARTICLE May 01, 2024
College Towns + Sports Events = Class Acts
With their youthful vibes and deep-rooted traditions, college towns are unique destinations. They also offer (to nobody’s great surprise) excellent sports venues. Whether those are football fields, te...
ARTICLE Apr 26, 2024
Pond Skimming, Wacky Costumes Mark Ski Resort End-of-Season Celebrations
And down the chute they come for the last time this year. In ski resorts, season-ending festivities are standard, even when those edge toward the weird. Skiing in costumes (and even swimsuits) and try...
ARTICLE Apr 11, 2024
Get your BID On: WBSC's International Baseball and Softball Events
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has unveiled a new events bidding calendar, outlining the top WBSC tournaments, providing opportunities for cities and organizers around the world to w...
ARTICLE Apr 11, 2024
Flag Football Expanding Nationwide as Next Emerging High School Sport for Girls
The year 2022 brought the 50th anniversary of Title IX, which played a significant role in opening doors for girls’ participation opportunities in sports. And while sports like basketball and volleyba...
ARTICLE Mar 28, 2024
New College Non-Conference NIL Tourney Already Generating Buzz
The championships for March Madness are almost here but hoops fans can take comfort in the news of a new men’s tournament that will tip off on Thanksgiving weekend. It might have only a fraction of th...
ARTICLE Mar 14, 2024
With $1 Billion in Economic Impact on the Line, Cities Welcome ‘Ring of Fire’
If the emails aren’t hitting your inbox like asteroids, you need to check your Internet connection. The big celestial event, the total solar eclipse, is finally here and destinations have come up with...
ARTICLE Mar 14, 2024
Late Winter Bringing an Avalanche of Problems for Search and Rescue Personnel
Try to summit a mountain, encounter a snowstorm, realize you’re out of your depth and… then what? Those who value their skin generally call 911 (if they have service) and hope for a search and rescue ...
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2024
Peaks and Valleys
The distinctive geological features of the Mountain Region have a long history of appreciation and that appreciation continues. Today, the region’s trademark rocky terrain and wide open spaces continu...
ARTICLE Feb 29, 2024
Sports Tourism, Bigfoot and the Rise of Cryptid Travel
For those in the right areas, it’s a big hairy deal. Nationwide, cryptid tourism (defined as the pursuit of something not yet proven to exist, like Bigfoot, Mothman, the Skunk Ape or the Boggy Creek S...
ARTICLE Feb 04, 2024
By the Numbers: Super Bowl Edition
The football season ends (with great fanfare) in Nevada this weekend and that means numbers. Lots of numbers. Here are a few. Two teams. One trophy. Countless expensive commercials (last year, one 30-...
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