About this episode
We talk to the CEO of Alpine-X about his vision of developing indoor snowsports destinations in North American metropolitan markets. Could this have a similar effect that indoor climbing gyms have had on the popularity of climbing? Could such indoor facilities help create a more inclusive and more diverse snowsports demographic? Could this lead to a world where some people only ski indoors? TOPICS & TIMES: What is Alpine-X? (3:44) Development plans (4:55) Opening dates & locations (11:07) Challenges (13:29) Replicating skiing indoors (17:57) Increasing accessibility (27:00) Cost & pass types (32:47) Parallels to indoor climbing gyms? (36:42) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.