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July 25, 2005

Snow Sport's Future? Warren Miller Says There Might Not Be One

"I don't think there is a future for the ski industry at all," Warren Miller told The Industry Report, pausing to wait for the reaction. "Not unless the industry can coalesce and convince Congress and the Forest Service that they have to provide more land for what so many people want to do on it." ...continue reading »

'Next Generation Resort' Closer To Denver

A proposed resort touting itself as the next generation of ski playgrounds is closer to reality. The Clear Creek County planning commission unanimously approved a development plan for the Evergreen, Colorado-based operation. The project, 35 miles west of Denver, hopes to open for the coming season as a fully dedicated terrain park with 600-feet of vertical terrain. ...continue reading »

Leaving On A Prop Plane? Rockies Flights Up In The Air

The annual game of musical chairs - or seats, to be more precise - involving airlines and mountain resort airports in the Rockies is in full swing. ...continue reading »

Editor's (Last) Note:

Grace Lichtenstein, who helped develop The Industry Report and served as its Executive Editor since we created the concept together over two years ago, takes over as editor-in-chief with our next issue. Her credentials as a journalist are unmatched. ...continue reading »

July 11, 2005

Pacific Northwest: Problem Not Mother Nature... It's Uncle Sam

The Pacific Northwest will recover from one of the worst drought winters in its history, but can it continually recover from obstacles placed by the federal government's cumbersome system in giving thumbs-up for improvements?

That's the question raised by Scott Kaden, president of the Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association (PNSAA). This nonprofit trade organization is made up of 22 mostly day-skier resorts in the four-state region of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. ...continue reading »

'It's All About The Snow'- Reaction To Ski West Overstock Deal Positive

There won't be any major changes in the way Ski West operates following its acquisition by Overstock.com (Nasdaq: OSTK), the massive discount Internet retailer, Ski West's President and founder Jonathan Cardella told The Industry Report. ...continue reading »

'Tanks For The Memories' Promo Tops Off In Maine

Several mountain resort towns are offering their overnight visitors a free tank of gas as a way to counter high gas prices. ...continue reading »