Dec
18
2018

Montane sponsor new-format GB Ice Climbing Team

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The BMC is pleased to announce that Montane is supporting the GB Ice Climbing Team as the official kit sponsor for the next two competition seasons.  Montane is already a strategic partner of the BMC, and this support further strengthens the collaboration between Montane and the BMC. For the upcoming…

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Dec
17
2018

Compagnie des Alpes Posts Record Profits

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The Compagnie des Alpes group which operates 11 of France’s leading ski areas including Chamonix Mont Blanc, Tignes, Les 2 Alpes, Serre Chevalier, Les Arcs, La Plagne, Flaine, Meribel, Les Menuires, Peisey Vallandry and Val d’Isere, along with 13 theme parks, has posted a record net profit of 57.2 million…

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Dec
16
2018

World’s Biggest Ski Gear Manufacturer Looks Set to Be Sold To Group Led By Chinese Buyers

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The Finnish based business known as Amer that owns the former companies, now brands, that include Salomon, Arc’teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic, Mavic, Suunto, Wilson and Precor looks set to be sold to a Chinese group. A consortium led by China’s Anta Sports is reported to have made a cash offer…

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Dec
13
2018

Ski~mojo launches dedicated fitters to assist at UK indoor snow slopes

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ski~mojo, the well-known ski support that helps people with knee, leg and hip issues stay on the slopes for longer, has established a number of official representatives across the UK. They are available to help potential customers try and test the ski~mojo at indoor snow slopes before they purchase the…

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Dec
12
2018

News from Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc Airport

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Ski resorts are opening and Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc airport is ready to welcome its first passengers for the ski season. From 15 December 2018, skiers can fly direct to the heart of the French Alps from 8 airports in the UK, with two airlines: British Airways and Flybe. British…

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Dec
11
2018

Sustainability Guiding Change – An Update from Alta Ski Area 2018

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Change is a constant which reminds us of the work and balance needed between the environment, its people and business. At Alta Ski Area we call this sustainability. Alta experienced varying levels of changes from 80+ years ago when the ski area came to be, some rapid and some slow.…

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Dec
07
2018

ROICA™ Premium Stretch Sustainable Innovations at ISPO Brandnew Village

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Exciting news out of ISPO Munich, this year ROICA™ premium stretch innovations will be showcased within ISPO Brandnew, the biggest platform for sporty startups worldwide. The ROICA™ booth will have a new centralized position at ISPO Munich, with an even more centralal position, to lead the way toward responsible innovation.…

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Dec
05
2018

State of the Snowsports Market – Part II: Inspiration, information and trust

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LISTEX regularly polls a representative sample of snowsports consumer to gather their views on all aspects of researching and purchasing snowsports products including holidays, equipment and other services. The report specifically compares and contrasts responses from the under 35 demographic versus the whole market, to gain some insight into how…

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Dec
03
2018

Polartec Introduces First Fabric Technology Engineered To ReduceFiber Shedding: POLARTEC® Power Air

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Polartec, the premium provider of innovative and sustainable textile solutions, announces Polartec® Power Air™, the first fabric technology engineered to reduce fiber shedding. By encapsulating lofted fibers within a multilayer, continuous yarn fabric construction, this revolutionary new platform offers advanced thermal efficiency that is proven to shed five times less…

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Dec
01
2018

Mountain Press appointed as UK PR representatives for Crans-Montana

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Crans-Montana, one of the world’s premier winter and summer mountain resorts, has appointed Mountain Press and its brands, Ski Press and Cycle Press, to represent its media relations interests in the UK and Ireland. Located in the Valais region of Switzerland, the French speaking resort is renowned for its quality…

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