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Vail Resorts Lowers Full-Year Guidance on Challenging Snow Conditions

Vail Resorts reported a decline in skier visits for the second quarter of 2024 on “challenging conditions” at…

News March 13, 2024
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Black Diamond Narrows Its Focus to Return to Growth

Black Diamond has narrowed its focus to put climbing at the center of everything it does as the…

News March 12, 2024
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What’s Selling at Bent Gate Mountaineering in Golden, Colorado

Outdoor specialty retailer Bent Gate Mountaineering is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and the store’s leadership is…

News March 11, 2024
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Black Diamond Parent Company Resets Focus on Outdoor, Adventure Segments

Leadership at Clarus Corporation, parent company of Black Diamond and other brands, said the company is focusing efforts…

News March 8, 2024
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Snowsports Merchandising Corporation and Sports Specialists Ltd. Form Winter Sports Retailers

Snowsports Merchandising Corporation (SMC) and Sports Specialists Ltd (SSL) have merged to form Winter Sports Retailer, establishing the…

News March 5, 2024
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Ski Brand Dynafit Targets Uphill Market In North America

In the past, many North American ski resorts had signs that said uphill skiers would be prosecuted for…

News February 27, 2024
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How Swedish Sportswear Brand Houdini Puts Sustainability at the Forefront

The term “sustainability” gets bandied about in the outdoor industry, with many companies trying to make it a…

News February 20, 2024
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VF Reports ‘Disappointing’ Quarter; Strategic Review of Portfolio Underway

VF Corp CEO Bracken Darrell announced a strategic review of VF’s brand portfolio as the next step in…

News February 7, 2024
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Alterra to Acquire Popular Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Colorado

Alterra Mountain Company announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Arapahoe Basin in Colorado…

News February 5, 2024
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Protect Our Winters to Spotlight 6 Companies To Advance Clean Energy Goals

Protect Our Winters (POW), the Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association, and the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team are…

News January 30, 2024
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SIA Names 5 New Board Members

Leading snow industry association Snowsports Industries America has announced five new board members. Joining the board of directors…

News January 29, 2024
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