According to Inntopia in their monthly DestiMetrics Market Briefing, as of Feb. 28, bookings at western ski resorts made in February for arrivals in the month surged up 15.6 percent compared to last year at the same time. Aggregated occupancy for the month among participating destinations was down 2.9 percent.
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Whistler, Stowe, Heavenly & Mt. Bachelor Lift Off This Weekend
Skiers and snowboarders will get a jump on Thanksgiving shredding as major resorts from coast to coast throw open their doors prior to the holiday.
CEP Compression Becomes Official Supplier For PSIA-AASI
The performance compression socks and sportswear company is now an official supplier for PSIA-AASI, the world’s largest organization dedicated to teaching people how to ski and snowboard.
Peak Resorts FY16 Retail Sales Off Double Digits
Peak Resorts, Inc. reported retail revenue dropped 9.2 and 13.3 percent in the three months and fiscal year ended April 30 as traffic to its 14 ski resorts in the Northeast and Midwest fell.
DC Snowboarding Introduces Its Young Global AM Team
Think 15-year-olds can’t shred? Think again. DC Snowboarding announced its arsenal of AM riders — a roster of next generation big names that would make even the pros quiver in their boots. DC’s AM Team will include Mons Roisland, Sebbe De Buck, Jordan Morse, Brady Lem, Jonathan Linde and Marc Salas Manosa. The company has […]
Legendary Ski Filmmaker Teton Gravity Research Comes of Age
Often perceived as simply the best ski filmmakers in the business, Teton Gravity Research is more deserving of recognition as pioneers in digital media and for their sheer business savvy. Any company can celebrate a 20th anniversary, as two decades of doing anything well is nothing to sneeze at. But only one company in the action sports […]
New Exhibitors at ORWM: Avatech
Avatech enters the Outdoor Retailer roll call, putting a new spin on safe backcountry travel. Other new ORWM exhibitors featured in SGB this month include Dish and Duer, Voormi and 4FRNT Skis. Avatech attacks backcountry safety in a manner different from the rest. Where others help unlucky skiers and riders survive once they’re in an avalanche, Avatech focuses […]
Tattoos and Centerfolds? Burton x Playboy Reunite for 2016 Snowboard Collection
Playboy Enterprises Inc. and Burton Snowboards announced the latest Burton x Playboy snowboard collection that features vintage Playboy centerfolds and artwork by acclaimed tattoo artist Chris Nunez, now available worldwide in stores and on burton.com. The collection includes three of Burton’s acclaimed Process snowboards, designed with select Playboy centerfolds from the 70’s and 80’s overlaid […]
Warren Miller’s “Chasing Shadows” Joins a 66-Year Wintersports Tradition
Photo by Ian Provo Warren Miller Entertainment recently released Chasing Shadows, the 66th edition of its annual winter sports film legacy. This year’s installment of the iconic winter film series celebrates the question of why skiers and snowboarders commit themselves every winter to a passion that’s guaranteed to melt away by spring. “A pair of skis are […]
Vans Releases Special Edition Snowboard Boots
Ready for opening day, Vans unveiled two premium snowboard boots created by designers Taka Hayashi and Eley Kishimoto. In a push to bring high-fashion styling to the laid-back casual vibe of Vans footwear, the new Snowboard Boot Collection highlights what the brand is calling meticulous craftsmanship. Comfort and customization are also key. Hayashi, the “Vault by […]
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