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News and information from the winter outdoor community

#SIAtalks with Lindsey Sine of The North Face

June 29, 2015

“When you love skiing or snowboarding in the industry…you never escape that love and I think that the snow sports community is such a tight knit group of people and I really love being around so many like-minded people.”  We caught up with Lindsey Sine of The North Face at the 2015 SIA Snow Show […]

GES Achieves Environmental Sustainability Certification

June 24, 2015

GES exceeds APEX/ASTM Level One certification and achieves Level Two Global Experience Specialists (GES), a global full-tservice provider for live events has become the first general service contractor to be certified to an international sustainability standard for the meetings and event industry.  GES exceeded Level One and achieved Level Two certification to the Accepted Practices EXchange/American Society […]

3 Runs With Rome Snowboard's Dan (Sully) Sullivan

June 15, 2015

Unfortunately, it’s June so we did not take any runs with Sully but nonetheless, we caught up with Rome Snowboard’s Director of Sales on the snowboard community, SIA, his outlook for the 15-16 season and the industry overall.  LA: How long has Rome been in the industry? What resources or benefits do you take advantage […]

Tech Trends Coming Soon to a Mountain Town Near You

June 14, 2015

Technology is changing the way we ski, ride, bike, hike, and live in the mountains. Whether you’re for or against it, the industry is rolling out more and more gadgets to help you hack your fitness, find your way, and share your experiences with the world. Luckily, these gadgets aren’t limited to that guy we’ve […]

SIA + TWB LAUNCH THE SESSIONS @ SIA

June 11, 2015

A curated video series of key players in snowboarding talking industry, lifestyle, passion and brand. Launching with Mike West, president and ceo of Westlife Distribution, and the crew from 686, step into The Sessions @ SIA. And just released this week; check out Dakine’s Snow Marketing Director Scotty Conerly and recently appointed Outerwear Design Director […]

Tennis and Skiing: A Perfect Recipe for Success According to Novak Djokovic

June 9, 2015

Growing up playing tennis and skiing, I can easily tell you that both sports require agility, strength and quickness. It’s a perfect crossover. But don’t take it from me. Take it from the world’s top-ranked tennis player, Novak Djokovic. By the time he was 3, he was skiing on his own at the resort on […]

Millions of ways to connect, but are you missing the most important one?

June 9, 2015

Infinite memes. Over 500 million smart phones. 6,000 tweets every second. As technology continues to shift the paradigms of communications, how can we keep up? As employees, as entrepreneurs, as part of a family, as a friend, simply as people. The answer isn’t as elusive as one would think, instead of waiting for the next […]

Rediscover 15/16 with the SIA/TWB Experience

June 8, 2015

Explore the trends, features and data from the Snow Show and this past season. We’ve rolled out a new view on the 2015 SIA Snow Show with TransWorld Business. Labeled the Snow Show Experience, rediscover the Show and end-of-season/consumer data through a multidimensional experience giving you a quick, immersive, snowboard-specific view. Find trends, gear, stats, […]

Layover Time

June 8, 2015

On a recent three hour layover at New York’s Laguardia airport – what else is there to do but eat and walk around.  I haven’t been to the Delta terminal at Laguardia in a while, I guess – because let me tell you – the food court was hopping!  There were almost too many options, […]

Merchandising: The Living, Breathing Garden

June 4, 2015

                    One of the best things about living in Vermont is that once spring and summer hit, this place simply explodes in color. There are so many shades of green – the hills and forests are as lush as any jungle –  with so many varieties of […]