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This article reflects the realization of the Grouse Mountain Resort Master Plan prepared in 2019. The new Blue Grouse Gondola highlights the role of long‑term planning in improving acce...

On July 31, 2024, Grouse Mountain posted the following update regarding their summer 2024 gondola construction: We are excited to share the ongoing progress of Grouse Mountain’s state-o...

This article highlights the rapid evolution of Southwest Hokkaido as a globally significant ski region. The piece underscores emerging market trends, investment momentum, and four-seaso...

Head for the Hill, written by Jessica Bridger for Landscape Architecture Magazine, Jan 2020 Vol. 110 No.1 ...

Dave Brownlie presented three year priorities and 10-20 year plans to Revelstoke City CouncilRevelstoke Mountain Resort shared their plans for the future development of the village over...

This promotional video showcases Myler Mountain Resort’s ambitious vision as an emerging alpine destination in Armenia. Ecosign is proud to be contributing to Myler’s planning and desig...

 The first-of-its-kind chairlift is almost ready for the winter season at Mount St. Louis Moonstone.It's Canada's first-ever Doppelmayr eight-seater chairlift, which made its way from A...

Ecosign Founder & Chairman, Paul Mathews, spoke with Bruce Watt about how the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola came to fruition.About this podcast:Oral history is important and this podcast capt...

YEREVAN, MARCH 17, ARMENPRESS. In Yeghipatrush village of Aparan community, Aragatsotn Marz, a new multifunctional ski resort is planned to be constructed under the investment program l...

The following is an English translation of the original article from Hallingdølen, Published: Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 04:10After these people went to Canada, the village’s populati...

Written by Tom Robbins for Travel + Leisure, this article illustrates how Ecosign’s Ski Arena Andermatt–Sedrun Master Plan has played a meaningful role in establishing Andermatt as a pr...

Ropeways.net 2019-01-09STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT.– Southern Vermont’s highest peak debuted its new high-speed Snow Bowl Express quad January 5. The new lift is the highlight of Stratton Mou...

A promotional video for Wanda Changbaishan International Resort, posted by Travel Agency Fregat Aero....

Exactly 10 years ago, July 5, 2007, at three o’clock in the morning Moscow time President Zhak Rogge of the International Olympic Committee, slowly got up on stage Real Intercontinental...

Dave Felius, a world-renowned authority on ski-course design, is laughing in front of his slopes-style course at Phoenix Snow Park. [Pyeongchang]“The Olympics will take place for two we...

Quick: What’s the highest mountain in Europe? If you said Mont Blanc, you’re off by 1,740 miles (2,800 km). It’s Mount Elbrus, a dormant volcano that tops out at 18,510 feet (5,642 m) i...

As the number of Chinese taking to the slopes each year grows by leaps and bounds, one local company has positioned itself at the centre of the country’s ski boom.Whistler-based Ecosign...

The story of Ruka and the Aho family began in 1967, when Doctor Juhani Aho bought his first little piece of Kuusamo: a site on Lake Kitkajärvi shore, and a permanent room at Hotel Rukah...

Georgia’s most popular winter resort is undergoing a transformation to equip the facility with the latest technology and infrastructure ahead of an anticipated busy winter season.Today ...

Meet the man who designs ski resortsNo fewer than 370 ski areas have been developed with the help of Ecosign, the company founded by Paul Mathews, the architect of Sochi. Ben Clatworthy...

ECOSIGN is on hand in Beijing for the final submission of the Beijing bid in 2014, a year before it came out on tops to host the 2022 Winter Olympics.It doesn’t need to snow a lot in Ch...

In China, winter is no longer just about big dinners with family and late night mahjong. China’s ski market is entering a golden period with millions of ski fans. Why China, a country w...

Ecosign Mountain Resort Planners, the international firm that calls Whistler home, can add another Olympic feather to its cap — Beijing 2022.Ecosign has designed the snow cluster venues...

Salomon Free Ski TV Video Interview on Worldwide Ski Area Development - The Architect Published on Dec 17, 2013...

The Government of Montenegro has selected the Company that will be preparing a detailed Spatial Plan for the Bjelasica and Komovi region, a mountainous region in northern Montenegro.Aft...

by Damian Inwood Pique Magazine - December 12, 2012Whistler`s Ecosign Designs the World`s Snowy PlaygroundsAs Eric Callender thundered across a mountain plateau, high above Beirut, he m...

The new Genting Secret Garden Resort makes Zhangjiakou a top winter sports Destination • Sienna Parulis-CookWhen it comes to winter sports in China, Yabuli has long been considered the ...

By Jessica Dacey in Grindelwald - Dec 22, 2011 - 14:09 - swissinfo.chOne of the biggest and best known Swiss ski areas needs a major revamp if it wants to maintain its reputation, a res...

Words: Antti Laiho, Nieto Magazine, FinlandAs a young man, Paul Mathews 64, disliked the indifferent attitude of American ski resorts towards the environment. He was about to join the f...

The Jungfrau Railways Group has devised a concept for future access to Männlichen and Kleine Scheidegg. Working together with the Gondelbahn Grindelwald Männlichen AG (GGM), the company...

Even by the big-thinking, grand-planning standards of contemporary China, the under-construction Secret Garden, a $6 billion ski, golf and adventure resort in the country’s northeast, i...

The Globe and Mail - Thursday October 14, 2010 by David Ebner VancouverA Russian àcid trip`The scouting trip was a surreal scene: Private jets, helicopters, senior Russian government mi...

'International Man of Mountains' by David Ebner (The Globe and Mail)Ski hills used to be built on gut instincts and gravity. Paul Mathews has spent 35 years changing that.Courchevel is ...

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Feb 6, 2010 - 15:26 - Tim Neville in Whistler, swissinfo.chWhistler Olympic Park designer Paul Mathews has helped craft 320 ski areas in 34 countries, including Switzerland, where being...

By JOANNE BLAIN - Published: December 10, 2009, The International Herald Tribune, The Global Edition of The New York TimesAt any ski resort, a fast downhill ride is a good thing — unles...

Von Guido Schätti - 6 December, 2009A gondola that glides 480 meters above the Gotthard Pass road, an aerial tramway from Göschenen railway station directly to the Nätschen ski area, mo...

By Boaz Joseph - Surrey North Delta LeaderGive her the facts and figures – topographical contours, roads, rivers, lakes, tree lines, proposed building footprints, parking lots and lifts...

by Andrew Mitchell, Pique Newsmagazine, July 5 ,2007The last time Russia hosted an Olympic event, the world was a very different place. It was the Moscow Summer Games of 1980, and some ...

On July 4, the 111 members of the International Olympic Committee will gather in Guatemala City to decide who will host the 2014 Winter Olympics. It’s expected to be a very close vote.T...

by Michel Beaudry, Pique Newsmagazine, June 28, 2007He’s the Forrest Gump of the ski business. And like the fictional movie character, he’s never forgotten his roots. Although Kiwi Roge...

Whistler-based Ecosign Mountain Resort Planners Ltd has been assigned by the Serbian government in charge of a major development Stara Planina. Horwath Consulting Zagreb, member of Horw...

The Sochi 2014 delegation celebrated their selection as Candidate City for the Olympic Winter Games in 2014 as the news was announced today at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerl...

Deutsche Welle 12.02.2005 Author: DW staff (jam) © Deutsche WelleFew things are more European than Alpine skiing, which was developed in the Alps a century ago. But today, many of these...

The ski resorts of Hasliberg, in the Bernese Oberland, with Engelberg-Titlis, and the Melchsee-Frutt ski area in Central Switzerland are planning to connect their ski slopes. In connect...

Key FactsPaul Mathews of Ecosign is one of the world’s leading mountain resort planners.The company has played a key role in the redevelopment of several Swiss resorts, including Davos,...

By Bob Barnett - The Pique Newsmagazine April 11, 2003One of the great laments of most people who have “discovered” Whistler in the last decade is that they weren’t in on things before ...

Translated from article taken from Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Saturday, 4 January, 2003 By Christoph FranzenThe Development of a Rural Town into a Ski Resort for the Rich and FamousRussia’s ...

Snow Stories (4) These resorts where our winter vacations are played outLE TEMPS GENEVA NEWSPAPER ARTICLE OF DEC 28, 2002“Most ski resort managers are hotel owners, entrepreneurs or law...