Next winter will be unlike any that has gone before it. Or any that will follow.
Over the last couple of weeks, we have seen many resorts release their ‘operating policies’ for the upcoming season. From face-covering requirements and social distancing measures to ticket reservations, skier limits, and parking reservations, it’s fair to say that next season will be unlike any other.
But once the lifts start turning, what are skiers and riders expecting? How, if at all, will their behaviors change on the mountain this year? We endeavored to find out…
The results are in and the votes have been counted. Out of 1,100 participants, this is just some of what we learned…
- more people will frequent the smaller resorts
- more people will head into the backcountry, many without avalanche training
- most people are ok with mandatory masks and social distancing measures
- four people said only a zombie apocalypse would stop them from skiing
Click here to see the in-depth results
Posted from SnowBrains
