For generations, snow fences have been a simple but important line of defence in the Upper Midwest’s endless battle with winter. According to traffic data collected by UsDOT, each year more than 1,300 people are killed in car crashes in the snow and more than 116,800 people are injured. Rows of wood, plastic, or even standing corn stalks have long stood […]| SnowBrains
Former ski racer and head of Swiss Ski, Urs Lehmann, has been appointed CEO of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). As such, Lehmann will report to British-Swedish billionaire Johan Eliasch, President of FIS and majority shareholder (and former CEO) of the ski equipment manufacturer HEAD. Lehmann has been one of Eliasch’s most vocal opponents in the past. His […]| SnowBrains
Sölden, one of Austria’s premier ski destinations and the long-standing host of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season opener, is gearing up for a major lift infrastructure upgrade. Two of its well-known chairlifts, Silberbrünnl and Einzeiger, will be both replaced with state-of-the-art 8-seater chairlifts by leading lift manufacturer Doppelmayr in time for the 2025-26 winter season, promising faster, more comfortable […]| SnowBrains
Gogebic Community College offers a nationally acclaimed two-year Ski Area Management Program and the Mt. Zion Recreational Complex.| SnowBrains
Genuine Guide Gear, also known as G3, a well-respected player in the outdoor sports industry, is facing potential bankruptcy.| SnowBrains
