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Industry News

News and information from the winter outdoor community

Giesswein Footwear Celebrates 10 years in the U.S.

January 21, 2018

Giesswein USA, distributor of Austrian handcrafted boiled wool slippers and shoes, is proud to announce the 10th anniversary of its core collection. For the past decade, the Vent and Veitsch lodge shoe styles as well as the Spital and Ammern houseshoes have been a customer favorite, in no small part due to their orthotic quality […]

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Inntopia Announces 2018 INSIGHT User Group and Conference

January 18, 2018

Focus to be on interactive sessions, context, and digging deep into ways to better utilize Inntopia’s Marketing Cloud, Commerce, and Business Intelligence products.

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Ridge Merino Introduces First Kids Collection

January 18, 2018

Founded in 2014 by husband and wife team Jeff and Susan Russell, Ridge has been developing technical baselayers, midlayers and accessories built for outdoor adventure exclusively for adults until now.

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Colorado Ski Areas Offer Women’s Only Clinics and Events

January 18, 2018

Many Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) member ski areas offer women’s-specific clinics, lessons and events for female skiers and riders. Whether a guest is new to the sport, an advanced veteran or looking to enjoy a different kind of learning environment, CSCUSA ski areas have something for everyone. Participating women will enjoy networking with fellow […]

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Nester Hosiery First U.S. Sock Manufacturer to Join Bluesign System

January 18, 2018

Nester Hosiery is a key manufacturer in the outdoor industry, operating state-of-the-art knitting, finishing, and packaging equipment to make premium outdoor performance socks for leading outdoor brands and retailers as well as under its own Farm to Feet brand.

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Arc’teryx Announces New Design Leadership

January 18, 2018

“My philosophy as a leader isn’t complicated—to encourage our design teams to constantly re-evaluate everything we do, so we can defend every direction we settle on," Green said.

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SIA’s Top Ways to Have the Best Megashow Experience Possible

January 18, 2018

We combined our 148 years combined Snow Show experience to bring you our Top Ten show survival tips.

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As the Crow Flies: Black Crows Apparel Lands in North America

January 18, 2018

The OR + Snow Show marks the official launch of Black Crows' comprehensive apparel line in North America.

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Skida Headwear 10-Year Anniversary Limited Edition Collection

January 17, 2018

Available in Skida’s line of hats, neckwarmers and headbands, the 10th Anniversary Collection offers six patterns carefully curated to celebrate Skida’s youthful, adventurous and colorful spirit.

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December Occupancy Slips at Western Mountain Destinations

January 16, 2018

Looking at the full winter season from November through April, as of Dec. 31 occupancy is down 0.6 percent, but with a 4.6 percent increase in the ADR, revenues are up 4.3 percent compared to the winter of 2016-17.

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