Management Change at Tecnica USA Cook departs for Prince Sports
After eighteen years at Tecnica USA, Sam Cook has taken a new position with Prince Sports as General Manager, USA & Canada, effective September 1, 2010. Cook has been President of the Tecnica/Blizzard division of Tecnica Group USA since 2008.
In announcing this change, Peter Weaver, CEO of Tecnica Group USA, extended his appreciation and thanks to Cook for his years of service, as well as his accomplishments for the brands.
Tecnica & Blizzard will miss Arne Backstrom The Tecnica/Blizzard team is sorely missing one of our athletes. Arne Backstrom, 29, passed away Thursday, June 3rd in a fall during a freeskiing mission in Peru.
Please join Tecnica/Blizzard in welcoming Frank Shine Please join Tecnica/Blizzard in welcoming Frank Shine as a member of the Promotions Team. We have been working closely with Frank for the past three years & we are thrilled to have him on board with our brands as the Tecnica/Blizzard Freeride Team Manager. Congrats to Reinfried Herbst! Great Start to the World Cup SL year for Tecnica and Blizzard!
Rienfried Herbst takes home the number one Spot.
Tecnica & Blizzard USA go to Italy & Austria A team from the US went over to Austria for the International Sales Meeting in Kaprun. We saw a lot of product that looks GREAT!
The first stop was in Giavera, Italy where are the TECNICA products are made....
Skiing on the Answer IQ Max in Hokkaido, Japan Mike Schirf, Tyler Nelson & Blizzard head to Japan - This photo inspired us for the season....
Two Friends & some Blizzard Skis go to Japan -
We had to post this amazing photo to the tecblizzbuzz. We are ready for snow here in the States - Here is a brief description about Mike Schirf and Tyler Nelson's trip to Niseko Resort on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Winter here we come!
Buy a Pair of Blizzard Skis and Get a FREE Lift ticket to Cannon Mt! If you are in the market for some new boards this winter - consider Blizzard, with a ski purchase you will get a FREE day of skiing at Cannon!
Blizzard Skis Earn 32 Awards with Magazine Testers!
Blizzard is pumped about the 09/10 season coming up! Looks like Magazine Testers are just as pumped:
Blizzard Launches Updated Website & Some Brand New Product to go along with it! All new Product Videos, All new images, Check it out!
Blizzard Athlete's Podium around the country! Blizzard Racers and Freeskiers are hot this time of year! Congrats to Kelsey Schmid-Sommer - Blizzard Telemark Skier & US Telemark Champion! Kelsey became the first person to ever win four straight overall titles in a row. She is now the 2006, 2007, 2008, & 2009 U.S. Telemark Champion. Skiing on the GS Magnesium, Kelsey is provin it on her tele-skis!
Blizzard PSIA Members are on the slopes! Katie Fry and Bobby Murphy are representing Blizzard this winter! Both members of the PSIA team, Katie is the Teams Manager.
Snow East is impressed by Blizzard Skis "I loved the Super-Sonic IQ and the Sonic IQ, actually electing the latter for a few free runs and forgot about my lunch break."
- Toni Crespi, Snow East Contributor Blizzard Skis & Tecnica Ski Boots Deliver Online Training Via 3point5.com New training enables shop employees to instantly improve conversations on the sales floor while earning discounts on the products they sell. Blizzard Dealer wins trip to Europe! Congratulations to Bart Pierce from Pierce Skate & Ski. Hirscher is on the Podium Again! Marcel Hirscher gets 3rd in World Cup - March 9th! Marcel Hirscher Wins World Juniors! Marcel Hirscher is Provin it on Blizzard. Kiffor Berg rips at US Extremes! Kiffor Berg placed 5th in the US Extremes in Crested Butte, also snaring the “Sickbird Award” - Again!! Kiffor is only the second person to ever win the Sickbird Award twice. BLIZZARD LAUNCHES US WEB SITE New Blizzard web site is live in the US! BLIZZARD JOINS THE PSIA EQUIPMENT POOL Blizzard is proud to be back in the USA and in an effort to strengthen this commitment they have just signed a partnership agreement with PSIA. |