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Industry News

News and information from the winter outdoor community

Colorado Ski Country Reports Two Feet of Snow

February 13, 2018

Up to two feet of snow has fallen on Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) member resorts, with more snow expected to fall in Colorado’s high-country heading into President’s Day weekend. The Southwest region of Colorado received the highest snow totals with Silverton Mountain collecting 24 inches of snow in 48 hours. Wolf Creek Ski Area […]

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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

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Winners for New England Winter Regional Retailer of the Year/New England Winter Regional Rep of the Year Announced

February 12, 2018

Top Honors Awarded in New England

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B4BC’s Shred the Love Winter Series

February 11, 2018

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

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Marker GripWalk Locks Up More Brand Partners at Snow Show

February 10, 2018

For more than six decades Marker has been synonymous with innovation and safety in skiing. Hannes Marker presented the world’s first safety release binding back in 1952. In the 1970s his M series with automatic heel release, revolutionized the bindings market. With the launch of the Duke in 2007 and the continued development of the […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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High Fives Teams Up with City of Reno for Injured Vet Ski Program at Squaw

February 7, 2018

The High Fives Foundation in Truckee, Calif., the City of Reno Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department in Reno, Nev., and the Adaptive Training Foundation in Dallas, Texas are teaming up to host a program called Military to the Mountain. 22 injured US Military Veterans will train at their respective facilities for nine weeks preparing […]

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Freeride World Tour Hakuba Japan Restaged in Kicking Horse Due to Safety Concerns

February 7, 2018

Following on the tails of the season’s first event yesterday at the resort in Kicking Horse, Golden, BC, Canada, 47 riders divided into four categories made their way up to 2330m to drop into the “Truth and Dare” face situated in Purcell Mountains. The original event, scheduled to take place last month in Hakuba, Japan, […]

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National Ski Patrol and International Mountain Bicycling Association Form Partnership

February 5, 2018

Beginning this year, the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) will serve as a partner of the National Ski Patrol (NSP) to promote mountain bike patrols and patrollers. The new partnership furthers NSP’s ongoing efforts to grow summer operations in response to the needs of its mountain resort partners and aligns with IMBA’s work to refocus […]

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