Snowboarding

Alterra Mountain Company Announces the Retirement of Dee Byrne of Palisades Tahoe in California

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星期四, 五月 9, 2024

Alterra Mountain Company announces the retirement of Dee Byrne, President & COO of Palisades Tahoe in California.

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  • Alterra Mountain Company announces the retirement of Dee Byrne, President & COO of Palisades Tahoe in California.
  • Dee has worked in the ski industry for over 40 years, the last 13 of them spent at Palisades Tahoe.
  • After holding numerous positions across prominent mountains and brands, Dee joined Palisades Tahoe in 2011 as the Managing Director of Snowsports Schools and Ski Teams.
  • I look forward to the days ahead knowing the resort is in good hands with the current outstanding leadership team and dedicated employees who will continue to advance Palisades Tahoe,” said Dee Byrne, President & COO, Palisades Tahoe.

SidelineSwap and MonkeySports Expand Resale Partnership in 2024

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星期二, 四月 30, 2024

MonkeySports customers will be able to drop-off their used sports gear at SidelineSwap trade-in events where it will be evaluated by SidelineSwap buying experts, and customers will be paid the trade-in value in a MonkeySports e-gift card that can be used towards a future purchase.

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  • MonkeySports customers will be able to drop-off their used sports gear at SidelineSwap trade-in events where it will be evaluated by SidelineSwap buying experts, and customers will be paid the trade-in value in a MonkeySports e-gift card that can be used towards a future purchase.
  • In addition to the trade-in events, MonkeySports will also be utilizing SidelineSwap trade-in technology in their stores every day to allow their customers to be able to trade-in baseball & softball bats, as well as hockey skates, any day of the year for MonkeySports e-gift cards.
  • SidelineSwap leverages proprietary pricing data from its marketplace to power its value guide which ensures customers always receive the best value possible for their used items.
  • Customers receive a quote for gear that meets the trade-in guidelines and, upon acceptance, they will be issued a MonkeySports e-gift card.

Alterra Mountain Company Releases Its 2023 Impact Report

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024

Today, Alterra Mountain Company released its second annual Forward Stance Impact Report, outlining its ongoing commitment to Social Responsibility.

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  • Today, Alterra Mountain Company released its second annual Forward Stance Impact Report, outlining its ongoing commitment to Social Responsibility.
  • “Our mission at Alterra is to shape the future of mountain adventure, and that is only possible by investing in the people and places who make what we do possible,” said Karen Sanford, Alterra Mountain Company’s Chief Legal and Social Responsibility Officer.
  • As part of this effort, Alterra is piloting cutting-edge carbon reduction technologies at all mountain destinations, including on- and off-road EV fleet updates, building automation systems, and onsite composting.
  • For more information on Forward Stance and its annual impact and progress reports, please visit www.alterramtnco.com/social-responsibility .

Visual Identity Unveiled As 9th Asian Winter Games Starts 300-day Countdown

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星期一, 四月 15, 2024

On the evening of April 13, a celebration was held for the beginning of a 300-day countdown of the 9th Asian Winter Games in northeastern China’s Harbin.

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  • On the evening of April 13, a celebration was held for the beginning of a 300-day countdown of the 9th Asian Winter Games in northeastern China’s Harbin.
  • The event unveiled visual identity for the Games, including the color system, core graphics, and sports pictograms, as well as the promotional video “Shared Future for Harbin.”
    This press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240414513800/en/
    The 300 days to go of the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 event (Photo: Business Wire)
    With a slogan of “Dream of Winter, Love among Asia”, the Games is going to happen from February 7 to 14, 2025, which will be another international ice and snow event hosted by China following the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
  • The color system, “Romantic Dreams”, includes four theme colors, namely crystal blue, lilac purple, range green and harvest yellow.

Antelope Butte Ski Area Offers Free Season Passes to Anyone Under 18

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星期五, 四月 5, 2024

The Antelope Butte Ski Area and Foundation announced today that 2024/25 season passes will be free for anyone under age 18 on the date of purchase.

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  • The Antelope Butte Ski Area and Foundation announced today that 2024/25 season passes will be free for anyone under age 18 on the date of purchase.
  • “To better support our mission, we have decided to make skiing more accessible, and free for anyone in the country under 18,” said Antelope Butte GM John Devivo.
  • The Antelope Butte Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization and donations to the foundation can be tax deductible.
  • “Our mission is not to create a big fancy ski area, it is to get more people skiing and riding, more often.

Ikon Pass Adds Renowned St. Moritz in Switzerland for Winter 24/25

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024

Ikon Pass welcomes St. Moritz to the Ikon Pass community for winter 24/25, joining Zermatt in Switzerland for a total of six incredible European destinations.

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  • Ikon Pass welcomes St. Moritz to the Ikon Pass community for winter 24/25, joining Zermatt in Switzerland for a total of six incredible European destinations.
  • April 18, 2024 is the last day to score your Ikon Pass at spring’s lowest prices; prices go up $110 and savings end.
  • Ikon Pass now offers access to 59 global destinations and spring skiing at select destinations across North America.
  • “As an alpine icon and birthplace of winter tourism, St. Moritz is excited to join the Ikon Pass community.

Netcracker Continues Its Support of the U.S. Paralympic Ski and Snowboard Team at Adaptive Spirit 2024

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星期四, 三月 28, 2024

Netcracker Technology announced today that it will continue its long-standing support of Adaptive Spirit ’s annual event in Vail, Colorado, taking place on April 4-7.

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  • Netcracker Technology announced today that it will continue its long-standing support of Adaptive Spirit ’s annual event in Vail, Colorado, taking place on April 4-7.
  • This unique event brings together members of the telecommunications industry and elite athletes, including Andrew Kurka, a U.S. Paralympic gold medal downhill skier sponsored by Netcracker, to network and raise funds for the U.S. Paralympic Ski and Snowboard Team.
  • “We are proud to work closely with Adaptive Spirit and be part of this one-of-a-kind opportunity,” said Sylvain Seignour, President of Netcracker.
  • “Our friend Andrew Kurka and the entire U.S. Paralympic Ski and Snowboard Team are an inspiration to us, and we look forward to another successful event.”

Perfect Moment Reports Fiscal Q3 2024 Results

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星期一, 三月 25, 2024

Perfect Moment total followers across social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook and TikTok, exceeded 343,000 by quarter-end up nearly 20% since the end of the same year-ago quarter —and currently totals more than 379,000 making Perfect Moment one of the world’s most followed luxury ski brands.

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  • Perfect Moment total followers across social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook and TikTok, exceeded 343,000 by quarter-end up nearly 20% since the end of the same year-ago quarter —and currently totals more than 379,000 making Perfect Moment one of the world’s most followed luxury ski brands.
  • The total social audience reached by content posted by U.S. and U.K. key opinion leaders (KOLs) about Perfect Moment was more than 166.8 million during the period.
  • Featured on the front cover of Modern Luxury Aspen’s Holiday 2023/Winter 2024 issue, featuring model Kate Love wearing exclusively Perfect Moment.
  • “Our fiscal third quarter represented a special transitional period for Perfect Moment, as we prepared for our NYSE American IPO, onboarded new talent and senior team leaders, and increased our focus on eCommerce sales,” commented Perfect Moment CEO, Mark Buckley.

Indy Pass Will End Sales on Monday, March 18

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星期五, 三月 15, 2024

Indy Pass announced today that pass sales for the 2024/25 season will end at midnight on Monday, March 18th.

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  • Indy Pass announced today that pass sales for the 2024/25 season will end at midnight on Monday, March 18th.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240315949830/en/
    Indy Ski Pass Pricing (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “Whether you are ditching your mega pass or adding Indy on top of another pass to diversify your season next year, the last day to purchase the most sought-after pass in skiing is Monday,” said Indy Pass Founder, Doug Fish.
  • "Based on our current pacing and projections, it became clear this morning that we will be near our limit on Monday and will cease all pass sales at midnight," said Indy Pass director Erik Mogensen.
  • Indy Pass limits the number of passes sold to balance resort capacity and passholders in each region.

F45 Training Now Serving as Exclusive Fitness Provider for 24/25 Ikon Pass Holders

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星期四, 三月 14, 2024

F45 Training Holdings Inc., a leading global fitness community specializing in innovative, functional group workouts that are fast, fun, and results-driven, today became the exclusive fitness provider for Ikon Pass holders for the 2024 – 25 winter season as part of Ikon Pass Peak Perks program.

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  • F45 Training Holdings Inc., a leading global fitness community specializing in innovative, functional group workouts that are fast, fun, and results-driven, today became the exclusive fitness provider for Ikon Pass holders for the 2024 – 25 winter season as part of Ikon Pass Peak Perks program.
  • “In collaboration with Ikon Pass, F45 expands its reach – even now going so far as literally summitting mountain tops – to ensure everyone has access to today’s strongest offering in functional fitness,” said Tom Dowd, CEO of F45 Training.
  • “We are thrilled to introduce F45 Training as the exclusive fitness provider for Ikon Pass for the 24/25 winter season, adding further value to our 24/25 Ikon Pass holders,” said Ryan Blanchard, Vice President of Brand Partnerships for Alterra Mountain Company.
  • For more information on F45 Training and its Ikon Pass partnership, please visit F45Training.com/IkonPass or learn more on Facebook or Instagram .