Saturday, December 12, 2009

Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormons NYE Weekend

Ring in the New Year with three nights of power rock featuring Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormons at the Sitzmark Bar & Grill. Joseph returns to the Sitzmark stage on December 31 and January 1 & 2. Tickets for the NYE show are $20, and the January 1 & 2 shows are $12 in advance and $15 day of show. Advance tickets can be purchased by calling 754-2275, at any Ticket Office or at the Sitzmark. All three shows are 21 and over and start at 10:00 p.m.
Alyeska is offering Jerry Joseph room packages at The Hotel Alyeska that include show tickets and breakfast. To reserve a room package, call 754-2111.

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Opening Chair 6 and Tram tomorrow

Heads up skiers & riders! Mountain crews are working hard to open the Tram and Chair 6 for the first time this season, tomorrow Sunday, November 29. Chairs will fire up at approximately 1pm, barring any unexpected circumstances.
Make sure to call the SKI-SNOW (754-7669) hotline in the morning for confirmed mountain openings.

Friday, November 27, 2009

Black Friday Special at Alyeska

Receive a $100 room rate (plus tax & fees) at The Hotel Alyeska on Saturday, November 28!
This rate is available if you call in on Friday, November 27 from 11am to 6pm (AK Time) ONLY. To book your room now, call 907.754.2111 and make sure to mention "Twitter Special" to get this low rate.

Friday, November 20, 2009

Ski Movie at the Daylodge tonight

Alyeska Resort's Winter Snow Film Series continues Friday, November 20 with Poor Boyz Productions "Every Day is a Saturday". Doors open at 6:30 pm and the movie starts at 7:30 pm. Admission cost is $5 and beer & wine will be available. Movie showings are open to all ages, and under 21 must be accompanied by an adult.

Every day begins with a process, even on a Saturday. This season Poor Boyz brings you a candid account of what it takes to get from point A to point B. “Everyday Is A Saturday” will bring the entirety of the sport into light. Whether it's waiting for that bluebird day to come or countless training sessions before a competition, Poor Boyz aims to provide a chronicle of each process, from the mental standpoint to the prearranged state of bliss. Any skier knows that feeling- to work hard, play hard and share epic days like “Every Day Is A Saturday,” just out skiing with friends.

Featuring:Nick Martini, Matt Walker, Riley Leboe, Mike Henitiuk, John Spriggs, Matt Margetts, Frank Raymond, Tanner Hall, Brandon Kelly, Peter Olenick, Chris Benchetler, Jossi Wells, Andreas HÄtveit, Jon Olsson, Tim Durtschi, Alexis Godbout, Charley Ager, Brandon Becker, and more!

Friday, November 13, 2009

Ski movie at the Daylodge tonight

Alyeska Resort's Winter Snow Film Series continues Friday, November 13 with Matchstick Productions "In Deep". Doors open at 7:00 pm and the movie starts at 7:30 pm. Admission cost is $5 and beer & wine will be available. Movie showings are open to all ages, and under 21 must be accompanied by an adult.


For 2009, MSP Films takes an original look at the sport of skiing. All of the skiers in the film--park rat or big mountain charger--share a common bond: the overwhelming desires to ski. Each person finds stoke in his own unique way, whether it be a double cork 1260, a deep turn on a storm day or ripping a giant AK line. Skiing is an incredibly diverse sport that offers it all. "In Deep" will feature an epic Shane McConkey tribute segment.


Featuring the Skiing of: Mark Abma, Sean Pettit, Eric Hjorleifson, Daron Rahlves, Henrik Windstedt, Chris Davenport, Bobby Brown, Colby West, TJ Schiller, Mike Douglas, Kaj Zackrisson, James Heim, Hugo Harrisson, Rory Bushfield, PK Hunder, Ingrid Backstrom, Jacob Wester, Russ Henshaw, Henrik Harlaut, Alexis Godbout, Michelle Parker, JT Holmes, Sammy Carlson, Chris Rubens and Shane McConkey.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Ouside ranks Alyeska in Top 16 Resorts List

Outside Magazine picked the cream of the crop for it's Top 16 Resorts list, and consulted local expert Elyse Saugstad for her take on what makes Alyeska great. Factors that contributed to the ranking are the plentiful powder, steep peaks and great night skiing.

Read the article

Saturday, November 7, 2009

West High Ski Swap this weekend

Make sure to check out the West High Ski Swap this weekend. Stop by the Alyeska Resort table and take advantage of incredible deals on last year's gear.

Equipment check-in starts at 9 am each day. Sales start at noon on Saturday and 9am on Sunday.