Mammoth Mountain, CA Investing $1-Million in COVID Enhancements | No Reservations Required Mammoth Mountain, CA yesterday unveiled their plans for the upcoming winter 20/21 season.ย While expecting guests to play their part by wearing face coverings and abiding by social distancing measures, the resort revealed that they have spent $1-million on COVID-19 related resort enhancements, making the health and safety of their employees and guests their top priority. Related: Ikon Pass Announces Plan […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 15, 2020 0 Comments
Aspen Snowmass, CO Working on System to Notify Skiers of Parking and Lift Congestion Aspen Skiing Co. is working on an online system to keep skiers in the loop about lift lines and parking congestion in real-time. Ski resorts this year will inherently have decreased capacity due to social distancing guidelines. While some resorts are decreasing daily lift tickets, some resorts, like Aspen Snowmass, want to keep their resorts totally accessible however they can. […] Industry News Clay Malott | August 19, 2020 1 Comment
UPDATED: What Will The COVID Ski World Look Like? As the 2020/21 ski season creeps closer, we are slowly getting a clearer image of what our skiing ‘normal’ is going to look like for the foreseeable future as resorts across the world test out different COVID-19 safety procedures. So far, prominent resorts that have reopened and/or are currently open include Arapahoe Basin CO, Timberline OR, Beartooth Basin WY, Crystal […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | August 19, 2020 0 Comments
What Are Your Chances of Catching COVID-19 on an Airplane? With so much uncertainty surrounding Covid-19 these days, traveling seems like the great unknown. Should we be traveling? If yes – Whatโs the best way? Plane? Train? Automobile? None of the above? What are some best practices? If no โ why not? If youโre needing to/thinking of traveling by airplane, the odds are in your favor. According to a recent […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | August 13, 2020 0 Comments
Victoria, Australia Government Orders All Ski Areas to Close Due to COVID-19 Restrictions Just as COVID-19 brought an abrupt end to the ski season in the northern hemisphere, it looks like it’s going to have the same impact on the Australian ski season.ย The Victorian Government advised on August 6th that all Victorian alpine resorts are to close to members of the public as part of its stage 3 coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions across […] Industry News Oz Brains | August 10, 2020 0 Comments
Chile Between Quarantine and Opening: Ski Resorts Don’t Lose Faith Chile has been with lockdown measures for around 145 days and has been in a “state of emergency” since March 19th of this year. The first case of the coronavirus disease pandemic in Chile was confirmed on March 3. The virus was found in a man in Talca who arrived from a flight from Singapore. Since then, the outbreak has […] Industry News Sebastian Opazo | July 28, 2020 0 Comments
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Outdoor Industry Explodes as Americans Flock to the Great Outdoors after Coronavirus Quarantine After a nearly 3 months long mandatory quarantine for the coronavirus pandemic, Americans are finally emerging to the great outdoors once again. The result has been an explosion in the outdoor industry, from camping booking services to camping gear. Related: Happy Campers Sleep Better: Studies Show Health Benefits of Sleeping Outdoors Camping booking services are reportedly up 400% compared to […] Industry News Clay Malott | July 13, 2020 3 Comments