Saturday, February 1, 2020

Skiing's lack of diversity


Photo credit:  Wikipedia

Reported in Bring More Diversity to Skiing: Skiing is a rich white person's sport, and that needs to change.  (Powder, 1/19/2017)

Related reading:
Colorado Tries To Get Skiers Out Of Cars And Onto Buses To Tamp Down Traffic.  (1/30/2020)
But Colorado's bus fleet, with a capacity of about 500 passengers in a weekend, isn't big enough to have a noticeable effect on traffic just yet. And since launching in December of last year, they're running less than half full. Bob Wilson, spokesman for the Colorado Department of Transportation, said it takes time to build up ridership.

Take the bus?  How plebeian!

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