Tweet this!There is a couture jewelry boutique, The North Face, and a Burton flagship store, among other brand names, in this small ski village. You can buy Barron’s and The Wall Street Journal in a local coffee shop or relax at the end of a day in the village bar voted among the “Top 5 [...]
Tweet this!Raise your hand if you have ever been to or heard of Okemo, Killington, Stratton or Sugarbush mountain resorts in VT. Chances are that most of you will raise a hand. These places have extensive snowmaking, powerful grooming fleets, fast chair lifts, luxury condos, spas and everything in between that would make that ski [...]
Tweet this!It is good to be an innovator, or at least someone who introduces or implements an idea new to a particular place. In terms of skiing business we witnessed Okemo Mountain resort installing loading and, most importantly, unloading carpet to make those lift rides a bit faster and safer for skiers and riders. It [...]
Tweet this!Following up on the previous article, I found demo ads made by eVent and Gore Tex. So, here they are.
Tweet this!Forget about wool socks and cold feet and meet Therm-ic, an Austrian company claiming that it has solved an extremely uncomfortable issue for many of us: cold feet. And they did it with technologies and not your merino wool socks: using a remote control and three heat levels you can heat up your ski [...]
Tweet this! And a reason for a such bold statement is simple. First of all, almost all types of rankings are inherently controversial and should be taken with a grain of salt; and the same principle can be applied to the ski resort rankings. Just the other day I viewed rankings published by Skiing Magazine [...]
