Former Atomic Employee Sentenced for Stealing 2,600 Skis A former Atomic Skis employee has been sentenced to 14 months of suspended imprisonment for stealing 2,600 pairs of skis from the Austrian manufacturer. The now-58-year-old employee, who worked at Atomic’s factory in Pongau, Austria, was responsible for disposing of skis with minor defects but instead sold them for personal profit. Between 2022 and his dismissal in November 2023, he […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 4, 2025 0 Comments
Popular Squaw Valley, CA Rental Store Seeking Information For Return of 4 Stolen Mountain Bikes A popular winter and summer rental store in Squaw Valley, CA is seeking help from the public to try and recover four mountain bikes that were stolen from their premises over the weekend. Mtn Mikes Sports is last independent family owned business in Squaw Valley fighting to stay alive during Covid, and these two A-holes stole four of our mountain […] Biking SnowBrains | July 2, 2020 0 Comments
Aspen Skiing Co. Executive Facing 24-Years in Jail After He Stole and Sold Over $2-Million of Demo Skis A former Aspen city councilman and mayoral candidate allegedly stole and sold more than $2.4 million worth of skis, snowboards and other goods while working as an Aspen Skiing Co. executive for 17 years, according to court documents, reports the Aspen Times. Derek Johnson, 51, and his wife, Kerri Johnson, 48, were charged Monday with theft of more than $1 […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 17, 2019 1 Comment
Aspen, CO Officials Asking for the Return of Stolen ‘Deadly Bells’ Warning Sign Aspen-Sopris District Rangers are asking the public for help in finding the iconic “Deadly Bells” warning sign that was stolen last summer. A thief was able to unbolt a metal post and make off with the sign that once stood near Maroon Lake and the trailhead that is the gateway to the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness area. “Someone obviously removed it and […] Climbing CragBrains | September 12, 2018 0 Comments
High-Powered Narcotics, Including Ketamine and Fentanyl, Stolen from Ski Patrol Shack at Buttermilk Mountain, Aspen High-powered narcotics, including ketamine and fentanyl, were among the drugs stolen earlier this month from a safe inside the ski patrol shack at the top of Buttermilk ski mountain, Aspen, CO, according to a police report, reports the Summit Daily. The drugs were included in three kits carried by ski patrollers to treat injuries on the mountain, which were all […] Industry News Steven Agar | April 10, 2018 1 Comment
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