New York, N.Y. – New York State has issued a proclamation declaring January as “Learn a Snow-Sport Month.” In honor of the month-long celebration, I LOVE NEW YORK (http://www.iloveny.com), New York State’s tourism promotion agency, is inviting winter sports enthusiasts to take advantage of the many winter value packages throughout the state and learn to ski or ride this season. Specials include the January-only (except MLK weekend 1/16-1/18) I LOVE NEW YORK “Learn A Snow-Sport” package, featuring 20 percent off regular rates for a beginner’s lesson at participating ski schools. The lesson includes a lift ticket and ski or snowboard rental (http://www.learnasnowsport.net). (more…)