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Backcountry Boom: Alpine Touring Business On The Right Track

February 22, 2019 SGB Executive

For the casual onlooker, noticing an increase in skiers taking the uphill track at a resort or seeing an overcrowded parking area near an out-of-bounds ski trail might provide anecdotal evidence that more people want to “earn their turns.” But the data backs up an industry trend that shows no sign of stopping: The backcountry ski business is booming.

Ikon Pass Renews Partnership With Protect Our Winters

February 7, 2019 SGB Update

Ikon Pass is renewing its partnership with Protect Our Winters (POW) through a Summit Level donation. The 25,000 donation aims to support industry-led programs that unite and mobilize the global snow sports community against climate change and enhance education, advocacy and community-based activism.

Fewer Destination Guests, Other Headwinds Taking Toll On Vail Resorts

January 14, 2019 SGB Executive

Good snowfall to start the 2018/19 ski season was a boon for many resorts across the U.S., with plentiful powder and the opening of terrain and lifts often not accessible until January stoking hopes of an epic performance for the industry. All of which made last week’s news from Broomfield, CO-based Vail Resorts Inc. that much more surprising.

2018 Year In Review: Movers And Shakers Give Industry New Look

December 27, 2018 SGB Executive

The active lifestyle, outdoor and sporting goods industries saw plenty of executive appointments and promotions in 2018, with companies like Nike Inc. and VF Corp. among those that saw the most announcements throughout the year, including G. Scott Uzzell (pictured) being named president and CEO of Nike subsidiary Converse Inc.

2018 Year In Review: M&A Goes Outside The Box

December 26, 2018 SGB Executive

A healthy dose of straightforward mergers and acquisitions occurred in the sporting goods, outdoor and active lifestyle industries in 2018, but a handful of unconventional deals stole the spotlight. Outside-the-box transactions—which garnered much more attention than traditional ones—included a consortium of Chinese investors and a well-known active lifestyle name purchasing Amer Sports (pictured).

Prayers Answered: Early Snowfall Bodes Well For Ski Resorts

November 30, 2018 SGB Executive

Skiers and snowboarders aren’t the only ones whose prayers for plentiful snow to start the season have been answered. The owners and operators of resorts across the country are especially thankful for the early openings and hopeful that this momentum will lead to a long and prosperous season.

Ikon Pass Adds Three New Zealand Ski Areas

November 14, 2018 SGB Update

Ikon Pass has announced Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Mt Hutt on New Zealand’s South Island as its newest partners, now offering access to nearly 82,000 acres at 38 mountain destinations across the planet.

Aisle Talk Week of October 1

October 5, 2018 SGB Executive

Top headlines from the active lifestyle industry you may have missed this week, including BSN Sports, a division of Varsity Brands and the nation’s largest direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets, completing its acquisition of Port Jeff Sporting Goods (pictured).

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