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Marhar Snowboards Closes Shop After 15 Years, Announces Asset Auction

Marhar Snowboards is closing its doors after 15 years in the industry. Credit: Marhar Snowboards

Marhar Snowboards, a beloved West Michigan snowboard manufacturer, is shutting down operations after 15 years. The Fruitport-based company announced its closure on September 16, and will sell all assets in an online auction scheduled for October 7-8. Established in 2009, Marhar Snowboards earned a reputation for crafting high-quality, custom snowboards. Owner Nathan Morse expressed his heartfelt gratitude to supporters in [โ€ฆ]

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Bluebird Backcountry, CO, is Permanently Closing Due to Lack of Funding and Remote Location

Funding and remote location force shutdown Bluebird Backcountry, the human-powered ski area, announced today that it is permanently closing. Following three winters of operations in Colorado, the company says it started proving demand for its โ€œbackcountry liteโ€ concept but must close after running out of financial runway on its way to profitability. Related: Bluebird Backcountry, Report: Coloradoโ€™s Newest Ski Resort [โ€ฆ]

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Vail Resortsโ€™ Mountain News Corp. Shutting Down Longstanding OnTheSnow.com Website

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At one point the worldโ€™s most visited online snow sports portal, OnTheSnow.com (owned by Vail Resortโ€™s Mountain News Corp) announced over the weekend that they will be shutting their site, as of July 13th, 2020. Ski and snowboard enthusiasts from around the world: We have been proud to provide you with free access to snow reports, resort guides, and more, [โ€ฆ]

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Swedish Ski Clothing Company โ€˜Kaskโ€™ Closing Down After 18-Years | Last Chance to Grab Some of their Clothing!

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The two guys that founded and have been running Kask of Sweden for the last 18-years announced a couple of weeks ago that they will be selling the brand. The company, whose logo is โ€˜Live a Littleโ€™, started off selling homemade crochet beanies today offers all kinds of beanies, goggles, merino base layers and socks. They are currently offering huge [โ€ฆ]

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