March 2021
March 2021
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2021 Groomer Report
Powerful machines are getting more efficient, while technology continues to elevate slope management, fleet management, and training programs. For anyone in the market for new grooming equipment, the checklist of requirements is long. Needs to be powerful. Needs to be efficient. Needs to be versatile. Needs to be easy to operate, and easy to learn to operate. And so on. With advances in technology, the list grows longer. As John Glockhamer of PistenBully notes, PB is focused on “two central themes: sustainability [vehicle electrification] and digitization.” Sustainability has been a focus for years, with grooming machinery made by PistenBully and PRINOTH complying with North Americ...
Powerful machines are getting more efficient, while technology continues to elevate slope management, fleet management, and training programs.
Many changes that resorts made for this Covid winter will have lasting impacts on operations and the guest experience.
The huge influx of new outdoor participants is an opportunity resorts can capitalize on in 2021, and beyond.
These fun, welcoming, and revenue-driving activities and attractions could be just the ticket for boosting summer business.
High-quality, multi-use trail systems are the key to welcoming new and experienced outdoor enthusiasts.
Bike parks did big business in 2020, and operators learned some important lessons that will help ensure future success.
Night skiing, SAMMY honorees share, supplier news, chainsaw carving, and more.
Many smaller local resorts saw record visits through the Martin Luther King holiday weekend.
A collection of new products for retail, mountain operations, and summer activities.
Wildfire was just one of the challenges China Peak overcame in expanding its snowmaking system.
