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jPrep Online Training
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Revolutionizing ski resort training with custom online solutions
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Narrowing the gender gap
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A national organization representing ski and snowboard instructors is ramping up its efforts to boost visibility of women in snow sports. Here’s how.
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Bringing Team Service to Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort
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Team Service Carpet recently installed two new carpet lifts at Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort in Ontario, with…
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Building the Snow Operations Workforce of Tomorrow
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Recruitment and retention strategies
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Lessons from the season’s early runs.
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Top European Access Management Tech Makes its Way to North America
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With its factory in Austria and 21 sales and support subsidiaries around the world, Axess is providing customers…
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Prinoth’s 24-Hour Innovation Cycle
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Moving in the Right Direction
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SKIDATA Boosts Ski Resort Efficiency with Digital Solutions
March 13, 2025
Implementing data-driven solutions to help ski resorts optimize their operations, enhance efficiency and deliver personalized guest experiences
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Pioneering Water Filtration Solution for Snowmaking Systems
March 11, 2025
Bollfilter dips their toes in North America
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A Premier Training Hub
February 21, 2025
Waterville Valley Ski Resort welcomes the U.S. Snowboard and Ski Teams to its new training area.
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Mattracks: A Sketching Success
October 4, 2024
Company invented the original rubber track conversion system
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Three Mountains of Adventure
September 27, 2024
Big Bear Mountain Resort is southern California’s destination of choice for year-round alpine fun
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Keep Machinery Operating at Peak Performance
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BOSS Lubricants has the right recipe
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Predicting Snowfall and Weather
May 15, 2025
Artificial intelligence is a long-term game changer for the future of weather forecasting
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Innovation for Snow Equipment
May 13, 2025
Vail Resorts introduces a hassle-free gear membership at 12 resorts
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Cirrus Ecological Solutions
May 8, 2025
Helping ski resorts navigate environmental regulations
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The Smart Ski Coach
May 6, 2025
Carv’s AI-powered ski coaching device analyzes technique and offers personalized feedback to skiers
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Securing a Future for Snowmobiling
March 18, 2025
As snowmobile club members and volunteers age, it is critical to recruit and retain the next generation of…
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Autonomous System Could Help Address Labor Shortages in Snow Clearing Industry
March 6, 2025
AI-powered system allows any model to operate remotely or autonomously
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Deer Valley Resort celebrated Hoodoo Express grand opening with free skiing and festivities
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First 200 participants received free Hoodoo Express lift access, along with the option to rent ski gear for just $25 per package.
Northstar California Resort and SOS Outreach unite to bring local parents to the slopes for the first time
April 16, 2025
National youth development non-profit offers parents the opportunity to learn how to ski or snowboard for the first time ever.
Ski the World, Differently with Kensington
April 16, 2025
Kensington launches experiences designed to cater to the increasing client interest in sport-themed and adventure travel.
Killington prepares for longest season in the east along with lift replacement and staff promotions
April 16, 2025
Killington Resort outlines spring skiing plan.
National Ski Areas Association appoints Mike Reitzell as new president and CEO
February 20, 2025
Reitzell brings over 20 years of experience in the ski industry to the role, including the last nine years as president of Ski California.
National Ski Patrol launches inaugural sponsored athlete-ambassador program
February 20, 2025
Groundbreaking initiative marks a significant milestone in 85-year history, celebrating members while integrating the organization’s creed.
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April 2025  |  Vol. 12  |  No. 2

SnowOps Magazine - April 2025 - Cover - Revolutionizing Ski Resort Training

Cover Story

jPrep Online Training
Revolutionizing ski resort training with custom online solutions

Resort Profile

Small black and white thumbnailA Premier Training Hub

Waterville Valley welcomes U.S. Snowboard and Ski Team to new training area. Online version coming soon! 

A Premier Training Hub
Waterville Valley Ski Resort welcomes the U.S. Snowboard and Ski Teams to its new training area.

Feature

Bringing Team Service to Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort
Team Service Carpet recently installed two new carpet lifts at Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort in Ontario, with a third on its way
Skier on slope with Team Service moving carpet in backgroundBringing Team Service to Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort

[Online soon!] Team Service Carpet recently installed two new carpet lifts at Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort in Ontario, with a third on its way

Articles

The Smart Ski Coach
Carv’s AI-powered ski coaching device analyzes technique and offers personalized feedback to skiers
Cirrus Ecological Solutions
Helping ski resorts navigate environmental regulations
Innovation for Snow Equipment
Vail Resorts introduces a hassle-free gear membership at 12 resorts
Predicting Snowfall and Weather
Artificial intelligence is a long-term game changer for the future of weather forecasting
Predicting Snowfall and Weather

[Online soon!] Artificial intelligence is a long term game changer for the future of weather forecasting

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