Strobe offers NSCF members a 20% discount on all skiwear at https://us.strobebrand.com. All NSCF members will receive 20% off upon checkout using the discount code shown on the Members Only page for this vendor. (You will need to login to the site to access the Members Only section.)
Big Weather Gear
We are thrilled to partner with NSCF and offer 20% off to all members! Big Weather Gear is an independently owned retailer specializing in active lifestyle apparel. For over 30 years, we’ve proudly offered premier brands to outdoor enthusiasts, staying steadfast in our commitment to delivering unparalleled products and exceptional customer experiences. www.bigweathergear.com All NSCF members […]
Hockey Stick Ski Poles
We’re offering 20% off our premium, handcrafted ski poles made from retired hockey sticks. Each pair is uniquely designed, combining the durability of hockey gear with top-tier skiing performance. These poles are built to last, featuring the high-impact strength and flexibility of hockey sticks, making them incredibly resilient even in extreme conditions. Elevate your skiing […]
NSCF Newsbeat December 2024 – January 2025
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat December 2024 – January 2025 Forest Service Budget Challenges Threaten Avalanche Center Operations Nationwide. Looming federal budget cuts have forced the Forest Service to institute a hiring freeze this fall for seasonal employees right as many avalanche centers are getting ready to bring on their winter workforce of experts. More. […]
How to Promote your Ski Club with Social Media
This NSCF Educational Zoom session on Social Media Creating Content. It was moderated by Mary Manning with Mountain Travel Symposium with featured speaker, Nina Baum with Valo Media. This session was presented and recorded on November 7, 2024.
mountainFLOW
mountainFLOW is happy to offer a discount code to all NSCF members for 20% off our plant-based ski wax, recycled aluminum ski poles, and industry-leading handheld IR Waxer. We believe that ski poles, ski wax, and bike products shouldn’t harm the places you love the most and so we stick by that ethos in everything […]
Sun Peaks Resort Set to Unveil the New West Bowl Express Chairlift
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New Chairlift a Major Addition to the 2024/25 Ski Season Sun Peaks, BC, October 22, 2024 – Sun Peaks Resort will soon be launching the much-anticipated West Bowl Express, a high-speed, detachable quad chairlift that will transform the upper reaches of Tod Mountain. A project three years in the making, the chairlift marks […]
ID One is Making a Splash
ID One is Making a Splash by Mike Whitaker ID One is a newcomer to the freeride world and they’re making a big splash. This very dedicated Japanese manufacturer is renowned for their World Cup mogul skis and there’s little argument that they are among the world’s best. Two new boards, a 98mm under foot […]
A Skis’ Width Says a Lot
A Skis’ Width Says a Lot by Mike Whitaker If you want to know what a ski is designed to do, look at its waist width first. This midsection measurement is one of the more important considerations when choosing a ski. Waist width tells the story of what a skis’ intended use is. It may […]
One Radius, Two Radius, Three Radius, and More
by Mike Whitaker Confused by the recent introduction of multi-radius wizardry? You’re not alone. Start asking questions and you’ll quickly get a variety of differing views. To get a good handle on what this new buzz can do for us, it’s important to understand the design characteristics that make a ski turn. At the forefront […]
U.S. Resort Operator to Create Largest Ski Area in South America
U.S. Resort Operator to Create Largest Ski Area in South America Colorado-based Mountain Capital Partners to buy Chile’s La Parva, combine it with neighboring Valle Nevado. Published May 10, 2024 SAMANTHA BERMAN The majestic and sprawling Tres Valles region of the Andes—7,000 skiable acres that stretch as far as the eye can see—is home to some […]
NSCF Newsbeat – April 2024
National Ski Council Federation Newsbeat April 2024 Epic Pass Raises Prices, Adds Crans-Montana for 2024-25. Vail Resorts’ Epic Pass suite for 2024-25 has the unrestricted Epic Pass launching at $982 and the Epic Local pass retailing for $731, new highs for the products and about an 8 percent increase from last year, when they were […]









