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Ski Inc. 2020: Alterra counters Vail Resorts; mega-passes transform the landscape; the industry responds and flourishes. For skiing? A North American Renaissance.
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About Ski Inc. 2020: Alterra Counters Vail
Review "Ski Inc. 2020 accomplished in a matter of hours what I'd failed to do on my own in a decade: make sense of present-day resort headlines in the context of how we got here in the first place. Through countless interviews, hundreds of sources, and deep firsthand experience, Chris Diamond has woven a must-read narrative for anyone hoping to make their career in ski.", Gregg Blanchard, Senior Vice President of Strategy Inntopia, Social media guru @Slopefillers"A must read for anyone working in the ski industry, but also for those who spend their time skiing or whose business is affected by the ski industry.", Lisa Sullivan, Bartleby's Books, VT"Chris Diamond is a former industry executive and author of the book Ski Inc. 2020 which chronicles the recent consolidation across ski resorts. 'I think it’s good news. They certainly have the cash. They’re a well-run, well-capitalized, well-respected company.', Cleveland Plains Dealer"Ski Inc. 2020 dissects the tectonic shift occurring in the North American ski industry and its significance for resorts, mountain communities, and skiers, providing a detailed and insightful perspective on the transformation of the business of skiing.", Bill Jensen, CEO and Partner, Telluride Ski and Golf Resort"If you want to understand the inner workings of today's ski resorts, and what drives their decision-making, Ski Inc. 2020 is an authoritative, illuminating must-read.", John Fry, Author, editor, and chairman of the International Skiing History Association"Chris Diamond takes the reader to a higher level of understanding on the state of the ski-resort industry than anyone has ever done. Key executives opened up to Chris in a way that is unique to this book; their candor and Chris's astute observations combine to make a compelling read. If you love winter, love mountains, and love to slide on snow, this book is a must-read.", Michael Berry, former president of the National Ski Areas Association"Essential reading for anyone watching the resort industry carve into this new 'Golden Age.' Chris Diamond (and his colleague, Andy Bigford) deliver invaluable insights into the insular resort industry and its influence on mountain communities. As sweeping changes in resort ownership both challenge and bolster skiing as a business, Ski Inc. 2020 peeks behind ski country’s curtain, revealing the characters, passions, hardships, and money that keep American skiing’s oversized impact as vibrant as ever. ", Jason Blevins, Veteran industry reporter, Colorado Sun"Chris Diamond's insightful new book, Ski Inc. 2020, analyzes the consolidation trend and its potential impacts on all winter resorts. What started out as a book aimed at the two major players ended up addressing the entire industry, with valuable insights and revelations for all. Diamond has given readers plenty to inform the debate, and ample opinion to jumpstart discussion.", Ski Area Management magazine"Interesting reading for any skier who wants to understand or work in the ski industry.", Mountain Times"The industry response from the large resorts down to the mom-and-pop ski areas has been strategic and, for some, simply a matter of survival. Chris Diamond’s knowledge of the industry and thorough research provide the reader a snapshot into the dynamics of our industry.", Jerry Blann, Former President, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort"Ski Inc. 2020 provides an almost encyclopedic view of the industry today, from the biggest to the smallest players. It could be a textbook for anyone wanting to understand the landscape of the North American ski business, and how it has changed so dramatically in the past few years.", Blaise Carrig, Former President, Vail Resorts Mountain Division"Important, engaging, and easy to digest . . . a must-read for anyone aiming for an upper-management position in the ski resort world, or anyone curious about the current state of ski resorts.", SKI Magazine"For skiers who are struggling to process the amount of rapid change t
