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Yesterday, British Ski and Snowboard is changing its name to GB Snowsport. The new identity brings together every discipline, including Parasnowsport, as one team with one goal, to make Great Britain into a top 5 snowsport nation by 2030. Announcing the new brand, logo and reaffirming the 2030 vision, GB…
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DPS PHANTOM, the permanent waxless glide base treatment that forever eliminates the need for waxing skis and snowboards, recently partnered with Aspen Skiing Company. Available for retail purchase at Four Mountain Sports stores, as well as on its fleet of premium demo skis and snowboards at their Aspen location, PHANTOM…
Read MoreDainese proudly announces Lindsey Vonn as a member of the Dainese D-air® Ski team. Vonn has been key in testing and developing the D-air® system behind the scenes since the 2017/2018 season, and will now be wearing the D-air® airbag vest in the World Cup. D-air® is an intelligent, wearable…
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In time for the start of the winter season, the Nordic teams sponsored by Odlo have been equipped with the award-winning Aeroskin Race Suit. For improved performance, Odlo has developed an innovative garment with unique aerodynamic advantages to save important seconds. This technologically advanced Race Suit is also available through…
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The agreement with Lincoln Clean Energy will produce enough wind energy to reduce the emissions associated with Vail Resorts’ estimated FY19 North American electricity use by 100 percent, which includes 17 resorts and their associated retail, hospitality, and corporate offices Eco-Products named ‘Official Zero Waste Partner’ of Vail Resorts to…
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VF Corporation, a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, has appointed Jan Van Leeuwen to the position of Vice President, General Manager, The North Face®, EMEA Region. He will also serve on the Global Leadership Team for The North Face® brand. In this role, Van Leeuwen will…
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Plans for more than 150 acres of new terrain, adding about 20% to the existing ski area’s size, served by a new lift and covered by an expanded snowmaking operation have been announced for Aspen Mountain. Aspen Mountain, sometimes known as ‘Ajax’ is one of four ski areas shared by…
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Courmayeur, located on the Italian side of Mont Blanc, has always been one of the ski world’s most desirable destinations with its combination of sophistication, mountain culture and superb skiing. Winter 2018/19 begins here on 24 November when the slopes first open, but the season really begins to take off with the Welcome Winter 2019 event on 8 December when the liveliest side…
Read MoreA new remote mountain lodge is set to open next March in the Swedish Arctic Circle, close to the famous resort of Riksgränsen. The 14 room Niehku Mountain Villa located 200km inside the Arctic Circle on the Sweden/Norway border and 90 minutes by road from the northern Swedish City of…
Read MoreItaly’s Alta Badia region has launched a snow-production report, allowing skiers and boarders to monitor, in real time, the progress of work on Alta Badia’s slopes. The ski area is equipped with the latest high-performance artificial snowmaking equipment, and a data aggregator, developed by the region’s lift company Skicarosello –…
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