Lift Ticket:Resort Riding in COVID Times • Episode 6 • Full Pull

The season is underway - and with it cases of Covid and ever changing restrictions being put into place around the country. Fortunately we are still able to ride - a very bright spot on an increasingly dark year. In this, our final episode of the mini series we examine what resort riding is like right now, what we can expect from the rest of the season as well as what we can expect next year. We are still game on for this season even if it is shaping up to be much different than expected. We ask that all our listeners…

Lift Ticket: Resort Riding in COVID Times • Episode 5 • Walking a Tightrope

The season is underway - and with it cases of Covid and ever changing restrictions being put into place around the country. Fortunately we are still able to ride - a very bright spot on an increasingly dark year. In this episode of Lift Ticket you can listen to there latest resort news from both Europe and North America. We check in with Maya Samara in Switzerland about their current COVID situation. Then we talk with Steve Wright from Jay Peak in Vermont to see how they have had to pivot their business model due to a boded closure with Canada.

Lift Ticket: Resort Riding in COVID Times • Episode 4 • Boots on the Ground

In this episode of Lift Ticket you can listen to our global roundup where we check in with Europe to see how they are handling the new 'surge'. Then we check in with Jack Mitrani to find out what is happening with COVID and snowboarding in Vermont. Finally we check in with Ninja - Jasen Isaacs - to see how the reservation system is going in Vail.

Lift Ticket: Resort Riding In COVID Times – Episode Three – Around the World

For this show we’ve brought in one of the industry experts - Christian Knapp - to fill us in on how the multibillion dollar resort industry is adapting to a virus that has turned the world upside down. Christian has managed some of the biggest resorts in the world for the past 20 years including Breckenridge and Aspen Snowmass and now he is on the hunt for The Snowboard Project. The season has arrived - and with it rising cases of Covid and new restrictions being put into place around the country. Fortunately we are still able to ride - a very…

Lift Ticket: Resort Riding In COVID Times – Episode Two – Opening Day

In episode 2 we take a look at how the resort industry has planned and prepared for the upcoming winter and what changes riders can expect to see at their resorts. We also get the local perspective on the changing face of ski towns and discuss the effects of the virus on snow media.

Lift Ticket: Resort Riding In COVID Times – Episode One – Complete 180

Welcome to the first edition of Lift Ticket. In this monthly series, Christian Knapp (former Aspen CMO) and Mark Sullivan explore what resort opening will look like in COVID times. In the past six months the resort industry has had to do a Complete 180 - hence the name of this episode.This is essential listening for every rider. In this episode we talk with Woodward Park City’s Jeremy Jones, Big Snow American Dream owner Joe Hession, Ski NZ’S Paul Anderson and Highland Mountain’s Mark Hayes.