Skiing, How Utah Has Helped Shape The Industry
With the business benefits Utah offers, how has the ski industry benefited and evolved?
How Utah has helped shape the skiing industry
With the business benefits Utah offers, how has the ski industry benefited and evolved?
Shopatron Racks Up 85 Sporting Goods Clients
San Luise Obispo-based Shopatron, the developer of e-commerce software for brand manufacturers, reports today that it added a total of 85 new clients in the sporting goods industry during 2011. The firm said those clients included K2, Rossignol, Powderhorn, Quickpoles, Academy Snowboard, and Bolle, among many others. The firm did not detail how those clients influenced its financials, but did ...
ISPO awards most innovative sports gear
Going on now in Munich, ISPO is one of the biggest events in the world for sports goods manufacturers and suppliers -- and the event recently unveiled its winners for most innovative new products.
Regional Leader in Ski Resort Vacation Rentals, Gondola Resorts, Announces Partnership With Christy Sports
Free ski rentals for kids highlights agreement at resorts including Aspen, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Keystone, Park City, Steamboat Springs and Telluride Resorts.(PRWEB) January 13, 2012 The Rocky Mountain regional leader in vacation rental ski lodging, Gondola Resorts, announced today a partnership with Christy Sports that expands ski rental services and winter sports gear to consumers ...
Koos Appeals Disqualification; Questions Jury’s Proof, Protocol
As promised, Torin Koos (Bridger Ski Foundation/Rossignol) filed an appeal on Monday with the International Ski Federation (FIS) Appeals Commission against the the jury’s determination at the U.S. Cross Country Championships that he had obstructed competition on his way to winning the A-final of the classic sprint, which resulted in his disqualification. Koos declined to [...]
Jeep® Brand Celebrates 10 Years at ESPN's Winter X Games
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeep® brand debuts two new broadcast commercials tied to Winter X Games 2012 Professional snowboarder, Hannah Teter, participates in the 'Jeep Yeti Dig' ...
ORS Direct Launches Super Sale Discount Clearance Department
ORS Direct and its family of niche outdoor gear retail sites, including ORS Racks Direct, ORS Snowshoes Direct and ORS Cross Country Skis Direct, now feature deeply discounted, clearance and overstock items in a broad range of categories — nordic and backcountry-telemark skis, snowshoes, bike racks, clothing, accessories and more. ...
Koos Disqualified In Classic Sprint; Plans To Appeal (UPDATED)
After crossing the finish line in first in the U.S. Nationals classic sprint A-final, Torin Koos (BSF/Rossignol) was disqualified for moving into a lane in front of Ryan Scott (MSU/Team HomeGrown) before completely clearing Scott’s skis, which resulted in contact between Koos’ tails and Scott’s tips. A course controller saw the pass, and after the [...]
FIS Rejects Appeal; Koos Ready to Move On
After less than a week of deliberation, the International Ski Federation (FIS) Appeals Committee responded to the case Torin Koos (BSF/Rossignol) filed last Monday regarding his disqualification from the classic sprint at U.S. Cross Country Championships in Rumford, ME for obstruction of competition. The Committee rejected his case for lack of sufficient evidence. In his [...]