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Still Time To Save Big On Passes At Vermont Resorts Martha Wilson September 5, 2018 Those in the market for 2018-19 season passes at Vermont resorts still have time to save big, thanks to fall deadlines on some of the best deals in the business. Here’s a rundown of season pass offerings available now – […]
California creates Office of Sustainable Outdoor Recreation With an outdoor recreation economy of $92 billion, the state joins seven others with offices of outdoor recreation. AMELIA ARVESEN AUG 31, 2018 Beaches, mountains, desert, plains, forests—California has it all and is well-known as a western playground for all types of adventure. Yesterday, the legislature recognized the need […]
Balsams Redevelopment Hits Snag In Financing Martha Wilson If you have been dreaming of hitting the slopes again at The Balsams in New Hampshire’s Dixville Notch, your wait is unfortunately not over yet. The Balsams Resort redevelopment team, through its lead lender Service Credit Union (SCU), has withdrawn its application for a loan guarantee through the New […]
Gilson Snowboard & Ski Company The journey of rock-bottom failure to global success Written by Recover Brands In the past year, Gilson Snowboard & Ski Co. became the fastest growing snowboard company in the world. Applying their innovative concept for snowboard design to skis with the release of Gilson skis in Fall 2017, there is no […]
Tickets On Sale For Killington World Cup Sept. 5 The Audi FIS Ski World Cup returns to Vermont’s Killington Resort Thanksgiving weekend, and tickets go on sale Wednesday, September 5 at 9 a.m. EDT. The World Cup will once again bring the women’s giant slalom and slalom races to Vermont and is expected to attract 2018 Olympic […]
Ikon Pass Bolsters Its Resort Portfolio With Taos Ski Valley Andy Dennison 29 August 2018 Taos Ski Valley is the latest ski and snowboard resort to join up with the Ikon Pass for the 2018-2019 season. The independently owned New Mexico resort is one of more than two dozen mountains in the North America and Australia to offer […]
Sunday River Doubles Down With Snowmaking Project Martha Wilson 21 August 2018 Major renovations for making more of that white gold we love at Sunday River began this summer, as they laid the foundation for doubling the water capacity that can be pumped to the ski area to produce more snow! Phase one, which will be completed at […]
Anticipation… As our dreams of winter deepen, plenty of snowboard trailers are dropping. A few share potent themes: how mountains connect us and why the future of snowboarding hinges on our ability to protect and understand the places in which we ride Yūgen is a stunning global snowboard exploration that spanned three years and multiple borders. Across […]
Lee Canyon Ski Area looks to expand terrain and upgrade facilities by Sam Taggart August 21, 2018 This spring, Lee Canyon Ski Area announced that it would seek to expand its in-bounds terrain and upgrade its facilities across the resort. The plan had been on hold while representatives from Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest drafted a report, that was released […]
National parks are for everyone, L.L.Bean says The retailer has pledged $3 million as part of a multi-year partnership with the National Park Foundation. AMELIA ARVESEN AUG 23, 2018 L.L.Bean has committed $3 million to inspire people of all backgrounds and abilities to discover America’s national parks. The 106-year-old outdoor retailer on Thursday announced that it […]
REI revamps used gear site Citing success of the pilot site, the outdoor retailer adds brands and product categories to offerings of online used gear inventory. AMELIA ARVESEN AUG 23, 2018 Chaco classic sandals for $50. Burton snowboard boots for $70. A The North Face parka for $138. No, these aren’t items on Craigslist. These […]
Hilarious “Safety Bar” Video SnowBrains | August 3, 2018 “As ski bums age, things change. But not our love for skiing.” Posted from SnowBrains
