Skiing

4/28/2025 |  Vail Resorts Sees Lower-than-Expected NA Spring Lift Ticket Visits (SGB UPDATE) Vail Resorts, Inc. reported certain ski season metrics for the 2024/25 season-to-date (STD) period that ended on April 20.
The company’s reported metrics are for its North American mountain resorts and regional ski areas, excluding the results of the Australian and European resorts and ski areas in both periods and compared to the prior-year STD period ended April 21, 2024.

4/21/2025 |  Shred. Accelerates Distribution in Switzerland with Catrade SA (SGB UPDATE) Shred. has partnered with Catrade SA to distribute its eyewear and protection products in Switzerland. The deal will also accelerate the company’s European development plan and provide its products to independent specialty ski and snowboard retailers.

3/31/2025 |  U.S. Ski & Snowboard Applies for NGB Certification to Oversee Surfing (SportsTravel) USA Surfing’s bid to be re-certified by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee this month is being challenged by U.S. Ski & Snowboard, which has also filed a motion with the USOPC to be the sport’s national governing body.

3/24/2025 |  World Cup racers turn to cut-resistant undergarments for protection against sharp skis on crashes (Associated Press (AP)) SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — American downhill racer Breezy Johnson was training in Switzerland last offseason when another skier swerved into her path near the base of the lift and ran over her calf.
The person’s razor-sharp ski edge sliced through Johnson’s pants and through her race suit. No severe laceration, though, only a thin bruise across her leg, because Johnson happened to be wearing a cut-resistant undergarment.

3/11/2025 |  Ski jumping-Norway suspends coach and one other over cheating at World Ski Championships (Reuters Sports) March 11 (Reuters) - The Norwegian Ski Federation has suspended two staff, including the team coach, after the governing body admitted that the country's ski jumping team cheated by manipulating jumpsuits at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim.