J Skis founder, Jason Levinthal

Jason Levinthal is a pioneer in the world of modern skiing, and now, J Skis is opening their new “Intergalactic Headquarters” right on Main Street in Burlington, Vermont. So I headed to Burlington to check out the new space; ask J what inspired this move; hear J’s predictions and trends for the upcoming season; and discuss one big thing that the entire ski industry needs to work on.TOPICS & TIMES:J’s New Intergalactic HQ (3:47)Prediction: will more ski companies create spaces like this? (12:02)Other Predictions or Trends for this winter? (14:30) Why are we seeing fewer new ski companies? (20:13)Prediction: more consolidation in the ski industry? (24:01)Industry Opportunities (30:49)Attracting New Skiers (34:23)J Skis at the Blister Summit (37:03)RELATED LINKS: Blister Summit 2023Become a Blister Member / Get our Buyer’s GuideSubscribe to our Gear Giveaways & NewsletterSEE OUR OTHER PODCASTS:CRAFTED Bikes & Big IdeasOff The CouchGEAR:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.