James Boulding and Sam Medysky kiteboarding in Maui, March 2013.
They’ll do anything to get on the water — give them skis and they’re ready to go. In fact, pro skiers are practically legends to them. No, this isn’t the Orlando water-ski scene, unless you consider South Korea the Orlando of Asia. John Mommer, marketing director and team manager for HO Sports and Will Asher, who WATERSKI named male slalom skier of the year in 2011 and 2013, found a country bursting with enthusiasm for water skiing — not unlike the ’90s ski-club scene in the United States. The South Koreans they encountered had a burning desire to … More
BIG BEAR LAKE • Two ski resorts that draw visitors from around the world may get a new owner.
The Riverside Press-Enterprise says the corporation that owns Snow Summit and Bear Mountain is up for sale — and there’s no minimum price.
Snow Summit Ski Corp. has hired an international banking firm to sell its 60-year-old operations. President Richard Kun says … More