by ccsaaindustry | Jul 25, 2019 | Research
CCSAA has been collecting ski area data for more than 20 years and has recently reinvigorated that effort. Following is a discussion of the data collected from the 2018/19 season. Length of Season The North American region had a strong season with great snow...
by ccsaaindustry | Jul 25, 2019 | Research
The 2018 SIA Participation Study is a comprehensive look at participants in winter sports across the 2017/2018 season including: downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and winter fat biking. The study highlights a cumulative view...
by ccsaaindustry | Jul 25, 2019 | Research
One of the goals of the CCSAA data collection initiative is to provide country and state wide data. Unfortunately, the only state or province that had enough respondents was Vermont. One third of the ski areas in Vermont completed the survey giving us a...
by ccsaaindustry | Jul 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Reprint from Adventure Journal These Trail Donation “Parking” Meters Are Raking it in We’ve covered the idea of hikers and backpackers kicking in a little more money for trail maintenance and wilderness conservation before, but usually the ideas floated have been...
by ccsaaindustry | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Roger Lohr, XCSkiResorts.com Many cross country (XC) ski areas operate in an environmentally-friendly manner, and some of these operators, who are exemplars using the most sustainable practices, are models of sustainability in the effort to combat climate change....
