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December 22, 2022
10 Things You Didn’t Know About the History of Skiing in the U.S.
Skiing has been around for several decades in the states. But, have you ever thought about how it began? Or where it began? Or who introduced the sport to the United States? Skiing has an incredibly interesting history....
September 13, 2022
Airlines Mishandled Baggage Chaos Expected to Continue Through Winter
Ahh, summer. The season of warm breezes, beach vacations, and this year…airport nightmares. And we don’t mean the crowds. These nightmares come in the form of lost and damaged luggage by the airlines. And a lot of...
November 3, 2020
Opening Day for U.S. Ski Resorts in 2020
Opening day at your favorite ski resorts is just around the corner. So, where to first? Please be advised that all dates listed below are subject to change. Breckenridge, CO: 11/13/2020 Bretton Woods, NH: 11/14/2020...
December 22, 2017
INC.com Feature for Ski Shipping Service, Ship Skis
The process to ship your snow gear to and from the mountain is now easier than ever. As winter is in full swing, and you head to the slopes, the awkwardness of lugging your gear will be no more. Thanks to Ship Skis, all...
November 1, 2017
The Huffington Post for Ski Shipping Company, Ship Skis
Ship Skis is honored to be recently featured in The Huffington Post. Learn more about the Ship Skis service and why using their service for your next winter vacation will make your travels to and from the slopes,...
March 10, 2014
Epic Deal: Vail Resorts Announces Partnership with Niseko
One of the downsides of having a ski resort season pass is the limits you are to skiing in just one part of the country. That’s okay for some folks, but nomadic types eventually want to seek out new powder in...
February 19, 2014
The 10th at the Breckenridge Theatre Tells the Story of the 10th Mountain Division
During World War II, the 10th Mountain Division Sandy Treat learned to ski on a trip to Lake Placid with his family when he was six, and became an integral part of the history of skiing in Colorado, long before he moved...
February 17, 2014
Why You Should Think Twice About Going to Sochi
There’s a certain irony in the fact that a former communist country is now hosting the most expensive Winter Olympic event in history. It wasn’t supposed to be that way. Attending Sochi Olympics The Dream...February 10, 2014
Soldiers of the Slopes: How the 10th Mountain Division Built a Lasting Ski Culture
Ski historians credit Charles Minot Dole with the formation of the National Ski Patrol and the 10th Mountain Division. The story begins with a broken ankle, incurred while skiing with friends at a Vermont ski area. His...
January 13, 2014
The First Euro-Asian Ski Resorts Conference
On October 8th -9th 2013, The World Tourism Organization, at the invitation of the Municipality of Almaty and with the support of the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of Kazakhstan celebrated the 1st Euro...
December 27, 2013
Skiing in Hemingway´s Tracks
In an interview featured in The Telegraph, actress Mariel Hemingway disputes the idea that grandpa Ernest wrote his stories under the influence of alcohol. “So many writers glorify my grandfather’s way of living as...
December 6, 2013
International Women’s Ski Day
It took awhile for ski manufacturers to figure out that women are different from men. K2 was one of the first to benefit from this enlightenment. That’s why they developed their T Nine line for women. The Title IX...
November 20, 2013
Higher Education: Best Colleges for Winter Sport Enthusiasts
For decades, the proverbial “where should I apply to college question” has challenged high school students. Factors such as curriculum, academic prestige and cost take first priority, but easy access to...Industry News
10 Things You Didn’t Know About the History of Skiing in the U.S.
Skiing has been around for several decades in the states. But,...
Airlines Mishandled Baggage Chaos Expected to Continue Through Winter
Ahh, summer. The season of warm breezes, beach vacations, and...
Opening Day for U.S. Ski Resorts in 2020
Opening day at your favorite ski resorts is just around the...
INC.com Feature for Ski Shipping Service, Ship Skis
The process to ship your snow gear to and from the mountain is...
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Why You Should Think Twice About Going to Sochi
There’s a certain irony in the fact that a former...