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Outdoor Retailer Snow Show - Thursday, Jan 27, 2022 - Day 2

January 27, 20227:30am MT

7:30 am MST – U.S. Retail and Consumer Trends Presentation, presented by The NPD Group 9:00 am MST – Full Circle Movement 11:00 am MST – The Intersection of Technology and Innovation Part 2, presented by Meier Sk...

Outdoor Retailer Snow Show - Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022 - Day 1

January 26, 20227:30am MT

7:30 am MST – Kickoff Breakfast & Keynote Purple Mountains: Cross-Partisan Perspectives on Climate Change, presented by Protect Our Winters, sponsored by AvantLink 1:00 pm MST – OIA Industry Lunch: State of the Ou...

Outdoor Retailer Snow Show - Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022 - Day 0

January 25, 20222:00pm MT

1:00 pm MST – The Winter Consumer: A Deep Dive Into the Trends and Perceptions of the Current & Future Snowsports Consumers 2:00 pm MST – Empowering Nonprofits: How Brands Can Help Nonprofits Do Their Best Work, pr...

Advancing Sustainability in Ski Production

January 13, 202212:00pm MT

With over 3 million pairs of skis produced each year and consumer interest growing, as a category we need to start thinking – ‘How can we make skis in a more sustainable way?’. Sustainability for hard goods is a ...

Monthly Inclusion Discussion Meet Up - Time-Focus-Energy: When To Create Inclusion?

December 15, 20211:00pm MT

SIA is launching a six-month series of exploration and conversation on inclusion. We invite you to join us on the journey. During these one-hour, monthly zoom meet-ups, you will be guided through a series of thought-provoking and ...

Making Hiring Easier for Everyone

December 2, 202112:00pm MT

Employer branding will be the #1 differentiator when it comes to attracting and retaining elite teams in 2022. Much like a hiring manager scanning a resume, top talent looks for key information on job descriptions and career pages...

Resort Operations: An update on the 2021/22 Winter Season

November 18, 202111:00am MT

Please join us as we reconnect with industry leaders representing regions across the US. We’ll discuss key learnings from last season, what worked and what didn’t, what are the current challenges, and any early indications...

Monthly Inclusion Discussion Meet Up - Inclusion = Growth & Participation: How To Create Inclusion?

November 17, 20211:00pm MT

SIA is launching a six-month series of exploration and conversation on inclusion. We invite you to join us on the journey. During these one-hour, monthly zoom meet-ups, you will be guided through a series of thought-provoking and ...

Raising the bar: Creating a more inclusive winter outdoors

November 3, 202112:00pm MT

Members of the SIA Inclusion Committee discuss the purpose of SIA’s inclusion statement, why it’s needed, how we play a role in bringing it to fruition and the future they see for the winter outdoor community. Learn how: 1...

2020-2021 Participation Study Overview

October 28, 20211:00pm MT

The SIA Participation Study 2020-2021 is a comprehensive look at participants in winter sports across the 2020-2021 season including: skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, touring, and more. We will unveil this ...