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Jul
21

What began as a sluggish summer start for mountain travel destinations across the western United States is looking increasingly like a relatively strong season ... Continue reading

Jul
20

Colorado Ski Country USA is no longer providing the number of skier and snowboard rider visits that each of its member resorts recorded last season. This change... Continue reading

Jul
20

Angel Fire Resort announced the appointment of John Kitts to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective July 23, 2010. Kitts, who has been the resort&rs... Continue reading

Jul
20

LevelNineSports.com said it recently acquired the entire remaining Cloudveil inventory in a transaction involving Spyder Active Sports, out of Boulder Colorado.... Continue reading

Jul
16

There have been two attempts now for Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) to expand its current terrain by 276 acres with the addition of three lifts and a gond... Continue reading

Jul
15

Squaw Valley USA named Andrew Wirth their new CEO today. Wirth will succeed the retiring Nancy Cushing, bringing years of experience to the position. Wirth work... Continue reading

Jul
14

DC announced today that it has hired Jason Smith to fill Sean Lake’s shoes as its new Snow Marketing Director.

Here’s the release:

DC ... Continue reading

Jul
14

Andy Wirth, senior vice president of marketing and sales, will step down from his position at Steamboat Ski Resort on July 23 and in a new collaborative approac... Continue reading

Jul
05

G3, manufacturer of industry-leading gear for backcountry skiing, this week hired Verde PR & Consulting as its public relations agency of record (AOR). ... Continue reading

Jul
02

Vail Resorts launched the Vail Resorts Echo web site, VailResortsEcho.com, to better educate and engage guests and employees about the company’s comprehen... Continue reading

Jul
01

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with  Salomon USA has announced a voluntary recall of the Salomon “Quest Touring Pads&rdq... Continue reading

Jun
30

Arbor Collective is introducing a new Bamboo Hybrid skateboard featuring artwork from Dave Kinsey. Kinsey’s work is well known throughout the surf, skate ... Continue reading

Jun
28

The Utah ski and snowboard industry closed the 2009-10 winter season this past Sunday with a total of 4,048,153 skier days, up 2% from the 2008-09 season at 3,9... Continue reading

Jun
18

Jake Burton Carpenter has been inducted into the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame. He will be honored Nov. 6, 2010 at the 34th annual Colorado Ski &... Continue reading

Jun
18

K2 Sports promoted Hunter Waldron to the position of Global Marketing Manager for K2 Snowboarding while Bill Hall was promoted to K2 Sports Category Manager for... Continue reading