Tracking your Winter Sports Activity is Becoming Increasingly Popular Year-end reviews are a fun way to look back at the year. People reflect on their personal year, employers conduct reviews of their employees, and brands are starting to share what was most relevant across their verticals โ Google’s Year in Search, Spotify’s Wrapped โ to share connections they had with their customers and trends. Strava, the social media platform for […] Industry News Samantha Gates | February 5, 2024 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Whitefish Mountain Resort, MT – A Hidden Skiing and Snowboarding Oasis If you want to escape the exorbitant prices of the big, corporately-owned mountains and experience exceptional winter sports, Whitefish Mountain Resort is the place to be.ย Located in the Northwest of the โTreasure state,โ the resortโs peak is relatively low at 6,817 feet, but donโt let that low elevation fool you; the average snowfall is 320 inches over aย five-year average, […] Oliver Lund | October 25, 2022 2 Comments
HAPE: The Risk Of High Altitude Adventures Originally known as โhigh altitude pneumoniaโ, high-altitude pulmonary edema is a threatening form of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema. In other words, fluid accumulation in the lungs. HAPE symptoms typically overlap with other diagnoses, one of which being pneumonia. Before HAPE was identified and understood, it was commonly confused with pneumonia, hence the original name, โhigh altitude pneumoniaโ. HAPE typically develops in […] Climbing Breya Bergom | February 1, 2021 1 Comment
The 8 Most Dangerous Winter Sports: Outdoor sports are riveting, beautiful, and challenging, but none of them come without risks- especially in the winter. Acknowledging the dangers of each sport and the respective awareness or precautions to take in mitigating these risks can allow for preparedness that breeds confidence on the snow. These are the top 8 most dangerous (in no particular/ranked order) winter sports according […] Brains Sydney Stephens | October 26, 2018 1 Comment
K2, Marker, Volkl, Dabello, Marmot, Full Tilt… All To Be Sold… Newell Brand Inc will be selling off K2, Marker, Volkl, Dalbello, Marmot, and Full Tilt. Newell Brands Inc., formerly Newell Rubbermaid, has just launched a sale for some of their business holdings as part of their new business strategy following the buyout of Jarden.ย Newell bought Jarden for $15 billion and plans to switch trades, from being a holding company to […] Industry News Dylan Cautela | October 4, 2016 1 Comment