by Dan Giesin | Oct 5, 2021 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
The Great Pandemic of 2020-21 put the brakes on a whole lot of things around the world, and the ski industry was no exception. Many projects expected to be completed in time for the 2020-21 ski season were put on hold because of the coronavirus. For instance, of the...
by Jack McNary | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog, Ski Industry News
Top 5 Ski Apps While skiing will always be a classic example of man vs nature, it’s impossible to ignore the impact that cell phones (and more widespread cell service) have had on the mountain experience. Gone are the days of clunky walkie-talkies, brick flip-phones...
by Greg Colquitt | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog, Ski Industry News
You’ve been cooped up. We understand. So have we. But winter is coming and now we’re all ready to let our hair down and our ski wings fly out there on the mountains as soon as they open up. Challenge is–they’re not open yet. The horror!...
by Dan Giesin | Sep 28, 2021 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
Probably the most common thought-about subject in the ski and snowboard world right about now is, “What the heck is the coming winter going to be like?” Are we going to have epic pow days? Or will we simply be doing lap after lap on a white ribbon of death? Well,...
by Dan Giesin | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog, Ski Industry News
Those annual harbingers of the ski and snowboard season — the consumer trade shows — are starting to make their reappearance after missing a year because of the pandemic. Some of the huge national productions such as those in Boston and Denver, for example, and even...
by Brandon Quinn | Sep 21, 2021 | Ski Industry News
This is one of my favorite times of the year. It’s when our family does our annual ski gear inventory and we ask ourselves, “Can we squeeze our kids’ feet into their boots for another season?”. We seem to always be missing a glove, and what about their ski pants? Have...