Revelstoke Mountain Resort, BC, Postpones Opening Day Due to Lack of Snow Due to unseasonably low snowfall in November, Opening Day at Revelstoke Mountain Resort, British Columbia, has been postponed. The resort shared the news on their website and social media channels. Revelstoke was slated to open on December 2, 2023. “Our Mountain Operations team continues to assess conditions on a daily basis to prepare accordingly for the opening of our Resort. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 27, 2023 0 Comments
J Skis Releases Shane McConkey Inspired Saucer Boy Ski Blades Just in time for the ski season to really get going, J Skis out of Burlington, Vermont, just released a radical new pair of ski blades honoring Shane McConkey. The SB Saucerboy Promodel X-Treme II McConkey x J Skis collaboration was made in a limited edition run, and there are only a few pairs left out of the 300 produced […] Industry News John Cunningham | November 27, 2023 0 Comments
Killington Resort, VT, Celebrates the Success of the 2023 Stifel Killington Cup Vermont’s Killington Resort, the largest ski and snowboard resort in Eastern North America and part of POWDR – an adventure lifestyle company – hosted the women’s Audi FIS Ski World Cup for the seventh time over Thanksgiving Weekend. Switzerland’s Lara Gut-Behrami won the giant slalom under cold and sunny skies on Saturday, with Mikaela Shiffrin rounding out the podium in third. On […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 27, 2023 0 Comments
Valdez Heli-Ski Guides Announces Purchase of Alaska Rendezvous Lodge In a stunning move, two of the premier Heli-Ski guiding companies in Alaska are consolidating ownership, as Valdez Heli-Ski Guides (‘VHSG’) announced its acquisition of Alaska Rendezvous Lodge (‘ARL’) on November 24, 2023. Founded in 1993 by industry legends Doug and Emily Coombs, VHSG offers a cadre of expertly trained and experienced guides, a plethora of untouched powder in Alaska’s […] Industry News Jared Roberts | November 27, 2023 1 Comment
Save 10% on Educational Adventures to Japan for Experienced Skiers Join the team at Progression Sessions for a deep dive into the heart of Japan. With unrivaled access to steep open bowls, untapped trees, and groomers, you’ll have self-expression and fun. The educational adventures of the Japan Sessions are designed to push the boundaries of your skiing while immersing you in a cultural experience that cannot be found anywhere else. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 27, 2023 0 Comments
Incredible Weekend of FIS Competitions with 7 Podiums for Team USA What a weekend of FIS World Cup events it has been over Thanksgiving long weekend. While others were tucking into their turkey and left overs, international athletes were battling it out across the globe and bringing home glory for Team USA. A total of seven podiums were won by U.S. skiers across a range of disciplines, showcasing the strength and […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 26, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] North American Podium for Slopestyle Skiers at FIS Freestyle World Cup in Stubai, Austria Three North American Slopestyle skiers stood on the podium at Stubai, Austria on Friday. The Qualifiers had been held on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 23, 2023, with the finals scheduled for Friday, November 24, 2023, at Stubai, Austria. Nine North Americans had qualified for the finals but due to inclement weather the finals had to be canceled and the qualifiers were […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 26, 2023 0 Comments
Shiffrin Wins 90th FIS Alpine World Cup at Slalom Event in Killington, VT Legendary American skier Mikaela Shiffrin has taken the record of most World Cup victories to a new high, adding victory number 90 to her incredible portfolio of ski racing victories. Earlier this year Shiffrin became the world’s most successful ski racer in terms of FIS World Cup victories, when the 28-year-old won her 87th World Cup at Åre, Sweden, surpassing […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 26, 2023 0 Comments
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