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J Skis highlights 2018-19 limited edition artwork in video series August 30, 2018 by Erin Spong Share Tweet Pin Email J Skis founder, Jason Levinthal, started J Skis on the foundation of collaboration. Since the brand’s inception, Levinthal has partnered with engineers, skiers and artists to produce the most unique set of sticks for the […]
Why Trump’s Tariffs Could Be Bad For Skiers A new round of tariffs could put some winter sports brands in deep financial trouble September 6, 2018 By Clare Menzel For more than 80 years, Hestra has been crafting leather gloves and mittens to keep skiers’ hands warm and responsive out on the hill. If you’ve ever gulped […]
How We Determine the Best Skis of the Year The 33 skiers in The Powder union have a diverse range of favorites when it comes to skis August 20, 2018 By Matt Hansen The Powder Union–consisting of 20 men and 13 women–skied bell to bell for four days. They plundered powder in tight trees and chutes, toured […]
The 13 Best Skis of the Year These skis received the highest marks across the board from skiers with a host of different backgrounds August 20, 2018 By Powder Magazine With fresh snow falling all week long over the 4,200 acres of intricate, steep terrain at Red Mountain, British Columbia, 30 ski companies gathered to showcase their […]
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 The Balsams Resort redevelopment team, through its lead lender Service Credit Union (SCU), has withdrawn its application for a loan guarantee through the New […]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 […]
