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All the Ways to Fly Private, Starting at $100 Per Flight A primer on the companies, price points, and services available for flying private and semi-private. BY DEBRA KAMIN April 14, 2021 Booking a flight on a private jet has long been viewed as a swanky, sometimes out-of-reach indulgence. But if you think social distancing at […]
How Airports Are Using Biometrics So You Can Spend Less Time Waiting in Lines Make a reservation for TSA and check your luggage using biometric scans. BY JENNIFER BRADLEY FRANKLIN Maddie Winters, a travel agent and blogger, usually racks up around 75,000 to 100,000 frequent flier miles a year. With that much time spent in airports, […]
Rossignol Essential: The World’s First Recyclable Ski Clay Malott | April 22, 2022 Credit: Rossignol In celebration of Earth Day today, 4/22, Rossignol unveiled the world’s first-ever recyclable ski: the Essential. The Essential lineup will be available in limited quantities for the 2022-2023 season. Related: Chris Davenport and Bode Miller’s Daily Driver: SCARPA’s New 4-Quattro Series Boots According to […]
Parts of Utah’s Newest Ski Resort Could Open This Summer By Ian Wood | May 5, 2022 3:07 pm ET “So your activity during the day will be focused on the ski beach…your outdoor dining, watching the skiers come down, and really partaking. And then during the afternoon, it really shifts after après and goes to the village […]
The Challenge Of Getting Younger Generations Engaged With Skiing by Janey Jones Over the last couple of years, ski slopes have seen a dip in returning vacationers due to the pandemic and global warming taking its toll on the smaller resorts. A lack of snowfall in 2020 has hit the little guys the hardest, and the more […]
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat April 2022 Bipartisan Caucus Aims to Support Ski Industry Threatened by Climate Change. Reestablished in 2014, the Ski and Snowboard Caucus brings awareness and creates bipartisan solutions to the social, economic and political issues of the ski and snowboarding industry, which is increasingly at risk of warming winters and fewer […]
Bode Miller Launches Peak Ski Company with 6 New Ski Designs Montana-based Peak Ski Company introduces a new line of direct-to-consumer products featuring newly developed technology Sierra Shafer April 7, 2022 from Ski Bode Miller wants you to try his skis. No, not the burly metal Head or Atomic skis that saw him become the two-time […]
VAIL RESORTS TO ACQUIRE MAJORITY STAKE IN AND OPERATE ANDERMATT-SEDRUN SPORT AG, A LEADING SWISS RESORT 27 March 2022 BROOMFIELD, Colo. – March 27, 2022 – Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase a majority stake in Andermatt-Sedrun Sport AG from Andermatt Swiss Alps AG (“ASA”), marking […]
The History of the Legendary 10th Mountain Division, The Men Who Started USA’s Ski Industry 10th Mountain Division training in California. I bet you didn’t know that 10th Mountain Division veterans started at least 62 ski areas in the USA. 10th Mountain Division vets even started Vail and Aspen. “After the war, ex-soldiers from the 10th Mountain […]
How Airports Are Using Biometrics So You Can Spend Less Time Waiting in Lines Make a reservation for TSA and check your luggage using biometric scans. BY JENNIFER BRADLEY FRANKLIN Maddie Winters, a travel agent and blogger, usually racks up around 75,000 to 100,000 frequent flier miles a year. With that much time spent in airports, […]
9 Credit Cards That Cover the Cost of TSA PreCheck and Global Entry There’s no excuse not to enroll in one program or the other, especially with one of these cards in your wallet. BY ERIC ROSEN March 28, 2022 Sick of sitting in serpentine security lines and queuing up for interminable immigrations processing? If you […]
The TSA Mask Mandate Has Been Extended to April 18 Here’s What That Means for Travelers and Airline Workers Some are ready for the requirement to end; others hope masks are here to stay. BY BOBBY LAURIE March 10, 2022 If you’ve been to a store, event, or concert recently, you’ve likely noticed that COVID-19 mask rules have […]
