Ishpeming, MI – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame and Museum has named Bernie Weischel of Wayland, Mass. as its new board chairman. Weichsel, founder of BEWI Productions, has an extensive background in winter sport promotions, activities and events.n Serving on the board of directors since 2000, Weichsel takes over the chairmanship from … Continue reading Weichsel Named Chairman of U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame →

Grand Junction, CO – Cheri Sanders goes to work when other ski resort employees go to bed. As the master slope groomer at Winter Park, she is one of many dedicated snow specialists who Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) recently thanked at the 29th Annual Snowmaking and Slope Maintenance Conference and Trade Show, which was … Continue reading Colorado Ski Industry Honors Its Own →

Wellington, New Zealand – With the end of summer the New Zealand tourism industry is bracing itself for a slower than usual autumn and winter season, but an anticipated steep drop-off in arrivals has yet to emerge across the whole industry. Though long-haul international markets are certainly taking a hit, Australia and domestic tourism are … Continue reading New Zealand Ski Resorts Turn to Australia to Maintain Business Levels →

San Diego, CA – Outdoor Outreach, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing outdoor programs for at-risk youth, will hold a snowboard and skateboard equipment sale in San Diego on April 25-26 with all proceeds benefiting Outdoor Outreach programs for the youth.n For two days only, snowboard and skateboard enthusiasts and athletes alike can purchase gear … Continue reading Snowboard Equipment Sale in San Diego to Fund Outdoor Outreach →