Gordon Brothers Retail Partners LLC won the right to liquidate Ski Market Ltd.'s stores after beating out five other bidders in a bankruptcy auction. Judge Henry J. Boroff of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Boston will consider approving Gordon Brother...(read all)

Jeremy Jones, eight-time Big Mountain Snowboarder of the Year, along with a coalition of winter sport filmmakers and industry representatives, appeared before lawmakers on Capitol Hill to discuss the economic, social and intangible values of winter s...(read all)

McDavid, Inc. inked an endorsement deal with Nick Baumgartner, who will represent the US in Vancouver for the winter games later this month.  Baumgartner will wear McDavid’s newest line of HexPad protective apparel during the games, which...(read all)

Following the recent departure of former Elan Snowboards Division Manager Alexander Klinger, Elan Snowboards has announced a number of organizational changes across its senior management team. Newly appointed Elan & Artec Snowboards Sales & M...(read all)

McDavid said two of America's up and coming female skiers, Ashley Battersby and Jen Hudak, will be sporting McDavid's latest line of HexPad protective apparel at the 2010 Winter X Games this week. The line, which is debuting at SnowSports Industries...(read all)

According to SnowSports Industries America's (SIA) latest Retail Audit, snow sports holiday sales showed modest gains over last season's holiday sales but a healthy snowstorm and atypically cold temperatures in the South drove stronger sales for that...(read all)

Steven Waters is one of eight riders to join Boa Technology's 2010 Snowboard Team. Boa Technology has announced its first snowboard team.  Here are the riders that made the cut: Wearing the Vans Cirro with Boa Focus and competing in this year&r...(read all)

The organizers of the SIA Snow Show said the event's first show in Denver is sold out. The show, running from Jan. 28 to Jan. 31, will feature over 3,100 exhibitors representing over 800 snow sports brands, including over 125 new exhibitors. The mo...(read all)

Another California lawmaker has introduced a bill that would mandate safety measure at the state's ski resorts, according to a report by SFgate.com. A bill proposed by Assemblyman Dave Jones, D-Sacramento would require ski areas to publish reports...(read all)

The Arbor Collective announced today that North Lake Tahoe’s Nick Visconti is the latest addition to its team. “Nick is an exciting addition to our family,” says Bob Carlson, co-founder of Arbor. “He is part of a new generati...(read all)

Fashion and outerwear industry veteran Loredana Venturi has been named Spyder's European Merchandiser. Her responsibility is to identify and articulate trends in fashion, price points, brands and retailers throughout Europe and communicate her findin...(read all)

Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) reported that its 22 member resorts saw a slight bump in skier visitation for the first portion of the 2009-10 winter season over the same period of the year prior. CSCUSA resorts collectively posted an increase of 1...(read all)

With more than 20,000 people gathered in Denver for SIA, the Recreation Outdoor Initiative (ROI) movement will host the first National Youth Summit. The ROI, which is sponsored by SIA, aims to get one million kids involved in winter sports by 2020: ...(read all)

After being in Vegas for 37 years, this week SIA will head to a city that truly embraces snow sports. From January 28-31, the 2010 SIA Snow Show will take over downtown Denver and deliver the hottest snow sports trends, innovations, educational semin...(read all)

McDavid, Inc., the sports medicine and protective apparel maker, will introduce their first ski and snowboarding line at the SnowSports Industries America's (SIA) Snow Show in Denver, Colo. next week. "European skiers and snowboarders really em...(read all)