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Sep 23, 2020
2 min

Adapting with the Times: How Ski Areas are Coping with COVID-19

While 2020 was challenging in many ways, the toll that COVID-19 took on our societies, our businesses, and our collective sense of safety...

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Morgan Karpiel

Jul 8, 2020
1 min

Bike Parks Opening for 2020

With the opening of Bike Park Leogang in Austria's largest bike park region, the MTB and summer mountain tourism season has officially...

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Segway Ends Production, Leaving A Gap in the Tour Vehicle Market

Morgan Karpiel

Jun 10, 2020
2 min

Segway Ends Production, Leaving A Gap in the Tour Vehicle Market

The era of the standing Segway model used by tour operators around the world has come to a close. The company announced that it will end...

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Redefining Fun: How Innovation Boosts Profits in the Mountain Recreational Equipment Rental Business

Morgan Karpiel

May 28, 2020
3 min

Redefining Fun: How Innovation Boosts Profits in the Mountain Recreational Equipment Rental Business

Winter snow or summer sun, the recreational equipment rental business is vital to the economy of mountain resort towns. Recreational...

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Gravity Powered Vehicles: A History of Fun, Family & Great Design

Morgan Karpiel

Nov 11, 2019
2 min

Gravity Powered Vehicles: A History of Fun, Family & Great Design

The first gravity racer ever recorded took to the road in 1904 near Frankfurt, Germany. The event was a competition for hand made...

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Building a Successful Seasonal Rental Business; Top 3 Things You Need to Consider Before You Invest

Morgan Karpiel

Oct 26, 2019
3 min

Building a Successful Seasonal Rental Business; Top 3 Things You Need to Consider Before You Invest

Summer activities are becoming a booming business in ski towns across the world, with lodging facilities at major resorts experiencing a 70

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