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Consumer Issues
Consumer issues can include a myriad of issues, from making purchases on the Internet, buying a helmet, getting in shape, insurance matters, renting equipment, safety concerns. Many of these issues are also covered under the Safety topic, so be sure and check out the Safety area, also.
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E- Business
So far, less than 0.4% of sporting goods purchases are being made on the Internet and current e-commerce ventures are more about gaining share than gaining profits, according to details released during the SnowSports Leadership Forum at the second of a four-stop tour in Manchester, NH, on Sept. 14. [Read On..]
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Buying a helmet
The most important consideration when buying a helmet is fit. The helmet should come to just above your eyebrows. Any lower could compromise vision, any higher could compromise safety. [Read On..]
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Helmet Recommendations
A recent federal recommendation that skiers and snowboarders wear helmets on the slopes has made resorts nervous that the endorsement may be one step closer to helmet laws. [Read On..] |
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Ski Rentals
A decade ago, the only skiers who rented equipment were novices. Tough luck if your gear was missing or misplaced by the airlines or your binding broke.
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Skier Liability
The recent homicide conviction of Nathan Hall, a Vail lift operator, who ran over and killed Alan Cobb while snowboarding at Vail Resorts certainly begins to crystallize for all of us the issues surrounding skier responsibility and, more importantly, culpability.
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