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From the FasterSkier archive — posts syndicated from athletes’ and coaches’ own blogs between 2004 and 2012, kept online as published. Current coverage is at fasterskier.com.

Tag: long lake

  • Gear West Pop-Up Shop Tour – Salt Lake City

    (Flyer)

    The cross-country ski tting experts are bringing North America’s largest inventory to you!

    WHO’S INVITED? All Club Members & Coaches

    WHEN IS IT HAPPENING?

    Saturday, October 7th from 11am – 7 pm

    Sunday, October 8th from 11 am – 5 pm

    WHERE IS IT HAPPENING? Trolley Square Shopping Center – next to Wells Fargo 600 S 700 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

    WHY GEAR WEST? Our philosophy – fit matters. Gear West is based in Long Lake, Minnesota. We are the largest retailer of Nordic ski equipment in North America. Our size allows us “first pick” from the warehouses and factories of the manufacturers we work with, resulting not only a large inventory — but a quality selection of
    hand-picked skis. We take pride in the fact that the skis we outfit our customers with are precisely fit for specific conditions as well as the person’s skiing ability and budget.

    WHO IS COMING OUT TO FIT?

    Jenny Beckman

    Director of Nordic Sports

    Michael Stearns

    Ecommerce & Marketing Manager

    Jenny & Michael have 20 + years of combined ski fitting experience. Michael has personally selected all of the skis for Gear West’s current inventory. Prior to Gear West, Jenny was the Salomon Nordic Race Service & Community Marketing Manager where she worked with the S/Lab team to select skis for Salomon athletes.

  • Gear West Seeks SEO and Visual Design Coordinator

    Gear West Seeks SEO and Visual Design Coordinator

    Gear West

    Web Marketing: SEO and Visual Design Coordinator: Gear West (Long Lake, MN)

    Gear West Ski & Run, Inc. is looking for someone who is self-motivated and passionate to lead and develop an understanding of the strategic marketing goals for multichannel sales growth.

    The position requires a minimum of six months of online marketing experience preferably in Search Engine Marketing and some experience in graphic design.

    Applicants will have responsibility for tactical SEO efforts, reporting and analysis. You will also serve as a content resource for direct marketing (primarily for SEO) helping to create and maintain landing pages. Experience in both areas is preferred.

    Send resume and cover letter to Jan Guenther at gearwest@gearwest.com.