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Columbia partners with USSA to outfit freestyle team
Sep 21, 2011
SNEWS has the scoop on the United States Ski & Snowboard Association partnering with Columbia Sportswear to outfit the Freestyle Ski Team through the 2014 Winter Olympics. Read all about it.
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Hot Sheet: Acquisitions, partnerships, closures and snow
Sep 19, 2011
Acquisitions, partnerships and a ski area closure are all in this week's Hot Sheet. There is also fresh snow in Colorado, which must mean that the season is almost upon us.
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Mountain travel bookings buck national economic trends
Sep 16, 2011
Mountain travel bookings keep bucking the national economic trends with solid results. But can they keep the momentum into the snowy season? SNEWS takes a look.
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Athletes sound climate change alarm on Capitol Hill
Sep 15, 2011
As oil and gas lobbyists look to dismantle the EPA, many in the snowsports industry worry that climate change will end their way of life, and also their careers. A handful of athletes and environmentalists went to sound the alarm on Capitol Hill.
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Article Thumbnail OIA and Adidas Outdoor seek to honor those who provide inspiration to get outdoors
Sep 14, 2011
The Outdoor Industry Association and Adidas Outdoor seeking nominations for the 2012 Inspiration Awards, honoring the unsung heroes in the industry who inspire people to get outdoor and be active. In it's second year, the awards will be presented at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012.
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Resort Report: Tiffany Gold, Irene auction, resort sale, and more
Sep 14, 2011
USSA gold passes hit the market, with a little help from Tiffany's. Killington is running an auction to help Irene victims. Snow King is for sale, Telluride is literally pushing the boundaries and Vermont gets a new chairlift in this week's Resort Report.
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VF completes Timberland acquisition, names new brand president
Sep 13, 2011
The parent company of The North Face, Vans and Jansport brands completed its previously announced acquisition of Timberland and SmartWool, naming a new president replacing Jeff Swartz along with the deal. SNEWS has the details.
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It’s Official: La Niña is back
Sep 13, 2011
She's baa-aack. La Niña, the weather phenomenon that resulted in record retail sales, skiers visits and faceshots, looks to be returning for round two this season. SNEWS checks out the latest forecast from NOAA.
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Hot Sheet: More Vermont, Ski Team, LSSM and more industry news
Sep 12, 2011
News keeps emerging from storm-ravaged Vermont, including an update on the damage at Okemo, and a new statewide initiative to get tourists back for the upcoming foliage season. That, the new deal between Nastar and the Ski Team, and Kastle's growth in this week's Hot Sheet.
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Hurricane Irene's damage lingers in outdoor communities; flood of generosity follows
Sep 9, 2011
Some of the hardest hit areas by Hurricane Irene are outdoor recreation towns in the Northeast. SNEWS checks in with retailers who sustained damage to their stores, and those who are helping clean-up efforts in their communities. Find out how you can help.
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Gear Aid Celebrates Winter Solstice with Free Lift Ticket Sweepstakes
Dec 21, 2011
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Helly Hansen’s Renowned Big Mountain Battle Expands in 2012
Dec 21, 2011
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Helly Hansen’s Renowned Big Mountain Battle Expands in 2012
Dec 21, 2011
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Las Vegas Ski Resort Kicks Off Holiday Season with 50 Inch Snow Base
Dec 21, 2011
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NSP announces revitalized Safety Team
Dec 21, 2011
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Spyder Names Bill & Jane Ehmke 2011 Rep of the Year
Dec 21, 2011
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Famed skier, retailer Roger Buchika dies
Dec 23, 2011
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Mountain travel bookings continue uphill surge
Dec 22, 2011
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In memoriam: Ski Market founder Bob Ferguson dies
Dec 20, 2011
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