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Born and bred in Colorado, I've been riding snowboards for 20 years and writing about them for 15.

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SNOWBOARD Mag Publisher Purchases Future’s Snowboarding Assets

Storm Mountain Publishing has acquired Future US, Inc’s snowboarding division, which includes futuresnowboarding.com and their women’s specific magazine The Drift. Storm Mountain will also fulfill all Future Snowboarding subscriptions with SNOWBOARD magazine.

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 | 659 views | 9 Comments »
Olympic Qualification Overhaul Forces Shreds to get FIS-ical on the World Cup

New “National Quotas” require countries to post top World Cup rankings to secure Olympic spots, have hopefuls scrambling to coordinate schedules, and have generated some serious contention between the USSA and FIS. Now for the good news – slopestyle is on schedule to potentially make a debut in 2014.

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 | 361 views | 3 Comments »
Congress Breaks Without Ruling On Ski Area Visa Extensions

Despite the hopes of many mountains, Congress went on its August break without acting on the proposal to extend foreign work visas, which resorts have stated are crucial to success in the coming season.

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Monday, August 4th, 2008 | 418 views | 6 Comments »
Mt. Bachelor Announces Significant Pass Price Cuts

Mt. Bachelor president and general manager Dave Rathbun tonight announced significant reductions in Alpine season pass pricing for the 2008-2009 season. The new pricing was unveiled during a private reception at The Old Mill District, hosted by Bill and Trish Smith.
For the 08-09 season, unrestricted Adult season passes have been reduced from $929 to $799, [...]

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Monday, August 4th, 2008 | 140 views | 1 Comment »
Burton Launches New Site/Catalog - Includes Team Changes

Check out who’s in and who’s out.

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 | 3,159 views | 34 Comments »
How To: Improve Profitability Through Superior Service

A 1980 government study about pissed-off customers showed that 96 percent of them do not complain, 90 percent will not return, and 13 percent will tell at least 20 others that you suck. That was nearly 30 years ago, when the Internet was still a twinkle in Al Gore’s eye and your customers had about one-billionth the options for sharing their experiences and spending their money. Here are some tips to help you and your staff.

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 | 823 views | 3 Comments »
08/09 Snowboarding Web Site Stampede

Tons of companies are dropping new websites to get you fiending for your next set up. Here are some links to let you peep next year’s rigs from your favorite brands’ debutante lines.

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Friday, July 25th, 2008 | 803 views | 8 Comments »
Volcom Q2 Profits Drop 22.6%

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Friday, July 25th, 2008 | 826 views | 11 Comments »
Jerry Falwell’s University To Launch Snowless Slope And Park

Transworld Business sat down with the infamous televangelist’s son to get his thoughts on developing the US’s first Snowflex dryslope as an area attraction, training facility for athletes, and recruitment tool for Christian Fundamentalist Liberty University.

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Thursday, July 24th, 2008 | 1,442 views | 10 Comments »
Report Says Global Warming Could Slay Colorado Shredding

mike lewis | Prop Value:26 Thursday, July 24th, 2008 | 296 views | 4 Comments »
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