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Outdoor Retailer In-Person Snow Show Returns To Denver In 2022

December 6, 2021

December 6, 2021 – Outdoor Retailer Snow Show returns to Denver, CO, January 26-28, 2022, with in-person education, a redesigned floor plan centered around the “Resource Center,” and includes an information hub to access industry insights from experts. “A wealth of resources and learning opportunities are available at Snow Show,” said Marisa Nicholson, Outdoor Retailer […]

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Announces Pay Raise For Employees

December 3, 2021

Resort Increases Wages For Non-Tipped Workers To Help Ease Cost of Living (TETON VILLAGE, WYO. – DECEMBER 3, 2021) – Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, the iconic Rocky Mountain resort that has served as a premier North American mountain destination for nearly 60 years, announced today that it will increase its minimum wage for all non-tipped […]

AFT Sends Letter to House Ways & Means Leadership Ahead of Hearing on Competitiveness with China

December 1, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C., (December 1, 2021) — Today, Americans for Free Trade (AFT), a broad coalition of American businesses, trade organizations, and workers united against tariffs sent a letter to House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA-1) and Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX-8), as well as House Ways & Means Subcommittee on Trade Chairman […]

SIA Winter Outdoor Data Shows Increase in Consumer Spending and Jobs

December 1, 2021

Consumer spending grew to $79.6 billion and supported 799k jobs Park City, Utah (December 1, 2021) – As we continue through the busy time for consumer spending, data released today by Snowsports Industries America (SIA) shows that winter outdoor consumers are responsible for over $79 billion in spending and support 799,000 jobs. The report shows […]

New Inbounds Uphill Travel E-Learning Course Gives You Free Tips for How to Skin Uphill

November 30, 2021

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (November 30, 2021) – The new Inbounds Uphill Travel E-Learning Course from the Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) explains how to use the gear and how to apply the skills you need to learn how to skin uphill inbounds at a resort this season. Uphill travel, […]

SkiTalk.com Announces a New Partnership with Requipper.com

November 30, 2021

(Reno NV, Nov 30, 2021) – We are excited to announce our latest partnership with Requipper! Requipper is on a mission to make enjoying the outdoors more accessible and sustainable by making it super easy to buy and sell used gear online. “We are always looking for strategic partners that share similar visions, specifically those […]

Blizzard Tecnica Announces 2022 Women2Women Education Scholarship

November 19, 2021

The program aims to empower women through their passion for mountain sports. West Lebanon, NH (November 19, 2021) – Blizzard Tecnica is proud to announce the second annual scholarship for women looking to advance their education in snowsports – the Women2Women Education Scholarship. Whether applicants are interested in avalanche safety, ski instruction, guiding, health/wellness or […]

Bern Helmets Partners with Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports, Donating More Than 300 Helmets for Snow and Bike Activities in 2021 & 2022

November 16, 2021

Helmets to be used at multiple locations including the new adaptive sports facility in Sugarbush and on biking trails throughout Vermont PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Nov. 16, 2021) – Bern Helmets, Bern Helmets, respected internationally for its proprietary street-inspired bike, snow, and action sports helmets, is pleased to announce a partnership with Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports, […]

ThirtyTwo Global Brand Director on New Products, Shipping and More

November 11, 2021

In partnership with Shop-Eat-Surf By Tiffany Montgomery | Originally Published November 11, 2021 Brian Cook gives us an update on how ThirtyTwo has evolved its snowboard boot line this year, the fluid shipping situation given the supply chain challenges and the kind of order growth the brand saw after last season. Snowboard brand ThirtyTwo has […]

Utah’s Winter Outdoor Industry Needs More Climate Action From PacifiCorp

November 11, 2021

November 11, 2021, Salt Lake Tribune Op Ed As the president of Snowsports Industries America (SIA), it is my responsibility to protect and strengthen our industry for the future. As the winter outdoor industry’s trade association, we represent over 500 winter sports gear manufacturers, retailers, sales reps and resorts and a network of over 30,000 […]