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Spring skiing gets a shot in the arm… literally
A Mountain Market Briefing this week from DestriMetrics, the business intelligence arm of Liftopia that tracks such things, is reporting late season bookings are setting an all-time record — yes, all-time record.
15th March 2021
Here come the passes; Ikon kickstarts 2021-22 rollout
The early indications are there are few changes from last year with Ikon though the Indy Pass, now into its spring pass season, is welcoming two New England stalwarts to it’s offering with Waterville Valley, N.H. and Saddleback Mountain at Rangeley Lakes , Maine.
8th March 2021
Huge snow storm clobbers nation, but it’s 'no big deal' in Little Cottonwood Canyon
“Our avalanche forecasters anticipated the slides along the canyon and even the several day closure,” Alta’s Andria Huskinson told us. “The Ski Patrol stayed on site and were working on getting one section of the mountain at a time opened by the early morning hours.”
19th February 2021
Ligety injury ends historic career as concerns rise over ’22 Winter Olympics
Ligety woke up to severe back pain Friday and announced via social media that “a scan revealed my back was herniated to the point it’s not safe to ski.”
15th February 2021
Oh Chute: Sun Valley turns “back country” on; Big bucks Utah terrain coming next season
But, when the Wasatch Ranch Club opens its ski terrain in Utah next December, as Ski Area Management (SAM) magazine is reporting, it plans to attack your wallet with gusto and all bets are off.
8th February 2021
The Pros are back following the money; Steamboat hosts Feb. 6-8 races
The head-to-head, Mano a Mano racing on a dual slalom course including leaping off three large bumps is not only challenging but fraught with the knowledge that one slight mistake can easily knock a racer out of the dollar chase.
1st February 2021
Snowsports competition bursts pandemic bubble as protocols mix with medals
The season, despite several recent bumplets, is marching toward a spectator-less World Alpine Ski Championship in Cortina, Italy in February and a Winter Olympiad a year out in China.
26th January 2021
It was ‘only’ $229 on MLK Day; Pass co-ops ‘here to stay’
The high cost of skiing has been apres-ski discussion fodder as long as there’s been snow and people wanting to slide on it.
18th January 2021
Culture change and the ski industry; MLK Weekend arrives in a new light
It seems appropriate as the industry readies for what in a normal year would be a blockbuster Martin Luther King weekend across the country, to slow down. To ask after all the upheaval and rhetoric if any real action has been noticeable as we near the season’s midpoint.
12th January 2021
‘Who are these guys?’ New owners to expand, continue Sundance legacy
“Sundance is a uniquely beautiful place,” Bill Jensen, who might be as legendary in the ski industry as Redford is in the movie world, told OnThe snow.com. “It’s so peaceful, so natural, a totally different feel or vibe than, say, Park City or Vail or Aspen. All the elements are there for us to continue the legacy and expand it.”
5th January 2021