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First snow in Crested Butte, Colorado
0And like that, there is new snow in Colorado… Picture and a message from Crested Butte arrived in our inbox this morning.
Forum’s 2011 Site Goes Live
0Forum’s new site is up, and after riding their 2011 gear at Alyeska this spring, I can say you definitely want to go take a look.
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Snow Sports Coalition Visits Washington to Discuss Implications of a Warming Environment
0Generations, a short film about climate change and winter, viewed by Congress
Boulder, CO (Jan. 29, 2010)—Jeremy Jones, eight-time Big Mountain Snowboarder of the Year visited one of the most world renowned hills in the world, this time without a snowboard. On Wednesday, January 27, Jeremy Jones along with a coalition of winter sport filmmakers and industry representatives shared a new perspective on climate change with lawmakers on Capitol Hill: the economic, social and intangible values of winter. (more…)
Industry Finds a New Home in Denver at 2010 SIA Snow Show
3Up next: heading up to the mountains for On-Snow Demo/Free Ride Fest
DENVER, CO (January 31, 2010) – SIA’s inaugural Snow Show in Denver brought together plenty of A-list media, athletes, personalities and politicians to the halls of the Colorado Convention Center. Finding their way around a new city and convention hall took a little practice for longtime Show attendees, but it was hard to resist the friendly city that holds the number spot for urban snow sports purchases. People on the street, elevators and at bars were asking– “Are you with the Snow Show?” And, the industry took notice. (more…)
Forum’s John J Wins Rider of the Year
0The celebrating continues for freestyle phenom John Jackson who over the weekend at the Transworld Snowboarding Riders’ Poll Awards took home top honors, receiving awards for both Rider of the Year and Video Part of the Year for his closer in Forum’s FOREVER. Also nominated for Rider of the Year and deserving of a shout-out was Forum’s Pat Moore who had an equally insane season – yeah, Pat! (more…)
SIA Snow Show Will Take Over Denver from January 28-31
0MCLEAN, Va. (Jan. 25, 2010) – After being in Vegas for 37 years, this week SIA will head to a city that truly embraces snow sports. From January 28-31, the 2010 SIA Snow Show will take over downtown Denver and deliver the hottest snow sports trends, innovations, educational seminars, product presentations, personalities, events, concerts, meetings and parties. The sold-out Snow Show will feature over 3,100 exhibitors representing over 800 snow sports brands, including over 125 new exhibitors. After the Show, the industry will head up to the mountains for the first international On-Snow Demo/Free Ride Fest (February 1-2) at Winter Park Resort and Devil’s Thumb Ranch, where the industry will get together to demo the gear they’ve just seen at the Show and to ski, ride and slide together. Over 150 brands will be involved in this industry only, two-day event filled with demos, races parties and catching up with industry friends. (more…)
Boa Dials In New Snowboard Team
1DENVER, CO – Boa Technology, makers of the award-winning patented Boa® Lacing System found on an estimated one third of the world’s snowboard boots, announced today the formation of their first ever snowboard team. This progressive crew of young, industry up-and-comers is fueling the sport and making an impact everywhere they ride. (more…)
Governor Ritter And Mayor Hickenlooper To Cut Ribbon Opening Sia Snow Show In Denver
0WHAT: Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper and local convention and ski officials will cut the ribbon opening the first SIA Snow Show in Denver. (more…)