POWDR history

In August 1995, the company continued its expansion in California with the purchase of the Boreal and Soda Springs ski areas.

In April 2001, POWDR acquired Mt.

In the run-up to the Olympic Winter Games of 2002 in Salt Lake City, Cumming served on a committee that helped develop venues for Games.

The company bought Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort in November 2003.

In July 2007, POWDR sold Alpine Meadows to JMA Ventures.

Since 2008, when POWDR acquired Outside TV, POWDR has diversified its focus to adapt to the changing ski industry scene and evolve into an “adventure lifestyle company.”

POWDR acquired Copper Mountain in Colorado in December 2009 from Intrawest.

In July 2011, POWDR bought majority share of action sports’ Camp Woodward.

Powdr acquired "World of Adventure Sports Presented by GoPro", an Emmy Award-winning TV series on December 3, 2013.

In March 2015, Louisville, Colorado-based event-production company Human Movement Management was acquired by POWDR, evolving the company's portfolio from just ski resorts into an active lifestyle enterprise.

Since POWDR's June 2016 acquisition of Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado, POWDR has invested significantly to return the 55-year-old ski area to its roots as Boulder's backyard hill.

In fall 2017, POWDR opened its fifth Woodward facility and first location in Mexico, at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya.

Ian Cumming, a one-time Wall Street financier and more recently an influential figure in the ski resort industry, died February 2, 2018 at his home in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.