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Snow Peak Up Close: One of U.S. Specialty Retail’s Favorite Brands Turns 60 Years Old

February 18, 2018

Here's a four season brand that many dealers and consumers have come to rely on.

PSIA-AASI Celebrates Advancements in Ski and Snowboard Instruction April 6

February 16, 2018

This spring marks the 50th anniversary of the 1968 International Congress of Ski Instructors (Interski) that was held in Aspen, Colorado. It was the first and only Interski held in the United States. To celebrate this milestone, the Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) invites the snowsports community […]

The AASI/Burton Riglet PE Course Helps PE Teachers Get Kids Snowboarding

February 15, 2018

Students can now have fun learning to snowboard indoors during physical education (PE) class. With developments in equipment, terrain, and education, learning how to snowboard has never been easier both indoors and outdoors, and students can now learn while playing fun games in the comfort of their school’s gym. The American Association of Snowboard Instructors […]

Western Mountain Destinations Starting to Slide Midseason

February 15, 2018

Meager snowfall at most western ski resorts during January has led to a drop off in bookings for the remainder of the ski season as lodging properties maintain a tenuous hold on revenues. The downturn was reported this morning by Inntopia in their monthly DestiMetrics* Market Briefing to participating lodging and marketing organizations. As of […]

Colorado Ski Country USA Welcomes Kendall Mountain as Newest Member

February 14, 2018

Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA), the state trade association and global voice of skiing and snowboarding in Colorado, today announced that Kendall Mountain Ski Area will join the association effective immediately. Kendall Mountain, which is located in Silverton, Colorado in the southwest San Juan mountains and is known for its family friendly atmosphere, becomes the […]

International Skiing History Association to Honor Seven at 26th Annual Awards

February 12, 2018

Skiing History Days at Squaw Valley, California, March 21-25, 2018

B4BC’s Shred the Love Winter Series

February 11, 2018

Boarding For Breast Cancer Announces its 2018 Winter Series of Fundraising Events

Alterra Mountain Company Appoints Rusty Gregory as CEO

February 7, 2018

Alterra Mountain Company announced the appointment of Rusty Gregory as Chief Executive Officer. Gregory is an investor in the company and has been a member of the Board of Directors since the company’s inception in August 2017. Gregory is an experienced travel industry executive and proven mountain resort innovator. His career in the ski industry […]

Rock the Casbah at Beech Mountain’s Retro Ski Weekend

February 7, 2018

Ski back in time and rock the 1980s like never before during the Totally ’80s Retro Ski Weekend at Beech Mountain. This year’s event takes place Feb. 22-25 with four days of throwback activities, including the best music lineup in the weekend’s seven years of bending the space-time continuum. Saturday night’s headliner at Beech Mountain […]