Lower River Run News Today

Sun Valley Resort’s snowmaking crew on Thursday morning scrambled to fight a leaking pipe that sent a slurry of water running down Lower River Run, near the River Run base

BOISE, Idaho (Legal Newsline) - The famous Sun Valley ski resort must face a lawsuit by the widow of a man who died after crashing into a snowmaking machine on a beginner run, the Idaho Supreme Court said, ruling a jury must decide whether the padding met the standard for warnings.

The Idaho Supreme Court on Dec. 19 sent a wrongful-death case levied against Sun Valley Resort back to 5th District Court, reversing a previous ruling that favored Sun Valley Co.

Skiing doesn’t stop when the sun goes down on Bald Mountain. It just takes a bit of extra effort, a trusty headlamp and adherence to a few rules.

The Lookout Express chairlift is set to begin hauling skiers and snowboarders to the top of Bald Mountain on Friday, Sun Valley Resort announced yesterday.

Sun Valley Resort will open River Run Express and Lower River Run on Thursday to kick off its 88th season.