The Joint Budget committee recently recommended an 87% cut in the Colorado Tourism Office’s budget, and the reactions have been loud. As both a Colorado native, and the CEO of a ski company that does most of our business here in Colorado, I understand the importance of tourism (and have a lot on the line […]

Annelise Loevlie
Special to The Colorado Sun
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Columns
Opinion: Backcountry.com is abusing its power and bullying smaller businesses. But this could make us stronger.
I’ve seen it a million times: Bad decisions come to life despite good intentions. It’s part of business, it’s part of life, and hopefully, part of growing. As a fellow outdoor industry business owner, I was honestly and simply blown away as I read the news about the TSG/Backcountry.com suing spree. The outdoor industry community […]