I sat down with author and podcaster James Edward Mills—an expert on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the outdoor world—to find out how we can all help bridge the gap of diversity in snow sports. … [Read more...]
Top States Delivering Skiers Aren’t What You Think
The five states that most downhillers call home aren’t all stereotypical ski states: The economic benefits of welcoming out-of-state travelers is huge. … [Read more...]
Don’t Believe the Hype: Youth Snowboarding is Thriving
If you recently questioned the deterioration of snowboarding’s popularity, rest assured: The sport’s decline is debunked by evidence of a growth spurt. … [Read more...]
Backcountry Brain: New Avalanche Courses
Warming up our brains for backcountry travel should be on the pre-season checklist next to squats and lunges. Close to two million skiers and snowboarders head into non-lift served backcountry each season, according to the 2015 SIA Snow Sports Market Intelligence Report. … [Read more...]
Women’s Leadership Can Help the Snow Sports Industry
Has the momentum of women entering leadership roles in the snow sports industry continued? … [Read more...]