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)

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