by Greg Colquitt | Nov 6, 2019 | Blog, Ski Industry News
Hey Los Angeles, Get stoked. After a grueling 104 days without skiing and riding, your favorite volcano is back at it. This Saturday, Mammoth Mountain will be turning its lifts for the first time this season and giving you the chance to knock the cobwebs off your snow...
by Dan Giesin | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
The Beast is stirring. Killington, with one of the largest snow-making systems in the country (1,700 guns and 88 miles of pipe), has been blasting out the man-made stuff for the past week or so, and the Beast of the East is ready and open for business for the 2019-20...
by Greg Colquitt | Oct 31, 2019 | Blog, Ski Industry News
The earliest opening since 1969 with no artificial snow. The God’s smiled and poof, Colorado had snow. This winter has Colorado ski resorts opening at record-setting early dates–currently four resorts are open, not including Winter Park set to open...
by Dan Giesin | Oct 29, 2019 | Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
Have you ever ridden a lift to the top of the mountain, gazed out at the surrounding scenery and thought, ”Man, there’s a lot of untracked snow out there”? But how to get to the goods? Well, there are three options. One, is to skin or hike to the desired goal, but...
by Greg Colquitt | Oct 24, 2019 | Blog, Ski Industry News
Yes, it’s still October. October has been busy for the state of Colorado. Arapahoe Basin and Keystone opened earlier this month and Keystone just announced they will be opening two runs on North Peak (pictured at the bottom of the page) on Friday. Also on...
by Dan Giesin | Oct 22, 2019 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
It’s show time! The ski and snowboard industry is traveling around the continent right now bringing consumers the latest beta on resorts, gear, fashion and whatnot on almost a weekly level. These huge-hall exhibitions and expos also feature interactive entertainment...