Arapahoe Basin, CO is Hosting a Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in Exchange for Free Drinks At the end of last ski season, Arapahoe Basin in Colorado offered a free ski-in ski-out vaccination clinic. For a couple of days, skiers and snowboarders were able to ride into a tent located at A-Basin’s base area, get their COVID-19 vaccination, and in return, receive a free drink from the ski area. Apparently, Arapahoe Basin found the project to […] Industry News Jesse | October 28, 2021 0 Comments
Plane or Train Travelers Required to Show Proof of Vaccination in Canada Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday that all air travelers and passengers on interprovincial trains must be vaccinated against covid-19.ย The rule for all travelers 12 and older will begin on October 30th. “For the vast vast majorityย of people, the rules are very simple to travel: you’ve got to be vaccinated.” – Justin Trudeau There will be a month’s grace […] SnowBrains | October 7, 2021 0 Comments
Aspen Skiing Co. Mandates Covid-19 Vaccination for Employees Aspen Skiing Co. announced yesterday that they will require all employees to get fully vaccinated before the start of the winter season, the Aspen Times reported. Related: Austrian Ski Instructor Training Candidates Face Vaccine Mandate The company, in conjunction with Aspen Valley Hospital (AVH), said that all winter employees must be fully vaccinated by November 15th (10/31 for AVH).ย The requirement […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 15, 2021 2 Comments
Colorado and California Latest States to Offer ‘Vaccine Lottery’ With Prizes Up To $1.5-Million The Governors of California and Colorado, both announced vaccine lotteries this week, offering prizes of up to $1.5-million to citizens who get their vaccines. On Tuesday, Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced that every Coloradan who gets the vaccine in the coming weeks would be entered to win a special vaccinated-only sweepstakes. Related: Take a Shot โ Get a Beer | […] SnowBrains | May 28, 2021 3 Comments
Take a Shot – Get a Beer | Arapahoe Basin, CO Offering Free Ski-Up Vaccine and Beer Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, in partnership with Summit County Public Health, will host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic that is free and open to the public on Sunday, May 16. Two hundred doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available on a first-come, first-served basis between 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm that day with no pre-registration required. Colorado residency […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 10, 2021 0 Comments
COVID-19 Tests Required at Austrian Ski Resorts Austrian authorities have imposed new protocols at ski resorts. To get skiers and snowboarders back on the slopes in a safe manner, guests must now provide a negative COVID test result. PCR or antigen tests are acceptable and must have taken place within 48 hours before entering the resort, effective immediately. In addition to the new regulations, ski slopes have […] Industry News Alex Mangels | February 19, 2021 0 Comments
Promising COVID-19 Vaccine Moves Closer to Final Testing A promising vaccine for the Coronavirus is showing that it may give immune systems the needed boost to fight off the virus. Last Tuesday, The New England Journal of Medicine announced that the mRNA-1273 vaccine is showing promise and will move to a 30,000-person study. Related: Drug Used by Climbers to Enhance Performance Could be COVID-19 Breakthrough Weโve Been Searching […] Ryan Flynn | July 17, 2020 0 Comments