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Freelancers

The resort industry is filled with talented folks for hire. Want your name on this list? It's free, just use the form at the bottom.
 

Courtney Harkins

Park City, UT writingsocial mediacommunications/marketing

10 years of experience in public relations and social media (strategy and execution) for Olympic sports, professional sports teams, outdoor industry/hospitality companies and major events.

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Cameron Sale

Breckenridge, CO content creatordrone pilotvideographer

I'm a passionate, professional and talented aerial and traditional cinematographer based in Breckenridge, CO

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Chris Bartkowski

Truckee, CA video productionphotographyaerial/drone

Full-service media production and creative. Unique, and powerful video, photo, design, and written content for global brands.

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Steve Andrews

Whistler, BC photographyvideowriting

I grew up in these mountains and studied journalism at USC.

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Tom Winter

Boulder, CO mediabrandingevents

Tom has 30+ years of editorial, marketing + branding experience including projects for companies such as Rossignol, Vail Resorts, Eldora, Taos, Ski Area Management Magazine + others.

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Aaron Peterson

Marquette, MI storytellingphotographyvideography

Storyteller crafting brand docs and integrated photo/video content through hybrid production.

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Sarah Thorson

Colorado public relationsmedia relationscrisis communications

Sarah Thorson has 17 years of PR experience w/ 5 years at Killington Resort & Pico Mountain. I specialize in national, local and trade media relations + crisis communication and thought leadership.

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Scott Clarkson

Crested Butte, CO brandingstrategydesign

A 25+ year veteran of the mountain resort industry, I have led the marketing strategy for Okemo, VT; Squaw Valley, CA & Crested Butte resorts, achieving unprecedented visitation growth in all seasons.

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Bill Quigley

Hollis, NH strategytalent optimizationmarketing

I bring 30 plus years of experience in retail, manufacturing and resort to your team. Understand what moves the customer and connects them to the product. From strategy to execution.

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Adam Broderick

Reno, NV writereditorcontent

Communications professional and storyteller with a passion for sports, nature, promoting, and selling.

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Shauna Farnell

Breckenridge, CO writingstorytellingevent coverage

My 20 years of professional journalism includes coverage of two Winter Olympic Games and writing stories for outlets such as The New York Times, ESPN, 5280 and Thrillist.

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Amanda Loudin

Ellicott City, MD writingeditingvideo script writing

I'm an avid outdoorist and skilled wordsmith and nothing makes me happier than combining the two. I'm an experienced writer for a wide variety of brands, native content, and publications.

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Mike Swanson

Jackson, WY email strategycrmmarket research

I'm an email marketing expert, a market research advocate, a skilled copywriter and a thorough problem solver. I focus on communication processes and programs that drive conversion and loyalty.

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Andrew Maguire

Breckenridge, CO photographerdirectorcreative director

Andrew Maguire is a lifestyle + mountain sport director + photographer based in Breckenridge, CO. With over a decade of global campaigns under his belt, Andrew stands ready for the next adventure!

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Tim Roberts

Salt Lake City, UT video productionvideo editingphotography

10 years producing videos in the Ski and Tourism Industries. Millions of views across multiple platforms. Avid skier and snowboarder. Specializing in telling inspiring stories.

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James Hay

Telluride, CO virtual realitylarge-format videogigapixel photography

Working with some of the world's most recognizable brands and Fortune 100 companies, I specialize in virtual reality, gigapixel photography, and large-format video production services

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Amy Kemp

Breckenridge, CO communicationscrmdigital marketing

Bring your stories to life and connect with your guests through PR, marketing, social media, CRM and content - with a strategic storyteller and data-driven marketer with 15+ years of experience.

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Nola Svoboda

Telluride, CO graphic designsocial mediadigital marketing

Graphic designer, digital marketer by day, and brand ambassador on the side. I am an avid skier and stand up paddle boarder, and a lover of deserts, mountains, sand, rocks, rivers, sun and snow.

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Ariel Kent

Middlebury, VT digital marketing/ advertisingwebsite designgraphic design

I'm an avid skier with a niche for helping brands in the outdoor recreation industry increase their presence via marketing, advertising and digital means

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Martin Sundberg

Bend, OR photograhyvideolifesyle

Authentic and inspiring active lifestyle photography and video production.

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Vinnie Urgo

Jackson, WY/SLC, UT/Bozeman, MT video specialistvideo editor

For 20 yrs I've filmed and edited a wide variety of snowsport specific projects. Documentary, Promo, Ad content, Instructional Videos, and Event Coverage. Clients: ESPN, PSIA, Eddie Bauer, NCAA, etc.

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Rob Prew

Hailey, ID digital strategycrmemail marketing & automation

With 25 years of implementing digital marketing and technology based solutions in the ski industry, I can assist with your digital strategies to drive revenue and increase guest satisfaction.

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Steven Threndyle

North Vancouver, BC media relationseditorialcreative

I utilize 20+ years of media and snowsports connections to amplify your story in trad, digital, and social media. E-mail me and I'll give you a free hour of my time with no obligation.

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Jessie Lacey

Portland, ME uxdesignbranding

I'm a UX and graphic designer with a user-first philosophy and strong technical skills, adept at working with developers and marketing directors alike. I also have extensive ski resort experience.

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Julie Howsmon

Breckenridge, CO crmsocial mediawebsites

I started my own digital marketing biz to help small businesses in the mountains. I offer a *mostly* full stack of services from CRM/email marketing, social media management/ads, web & more!

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Morgan Bast

Breckenridge, CO marketingbrandstrategy

A 15+ year veteran of the ski industry, I have led the marketing strategy for Breckenridge, Keystone, Crested Butte, and Granby Ranch ski resorts, achieving record-breaking revenue targets.

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Phil Mckenzie

Boulder, CO photographydesignsocial media managment

I have 5 years experience in the skate. snow, and cycling industry creating content, designing marketing collateral, and managing social media channels for athletes, brands, and resorts.

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Jen Roe

New York, NY brand managermarketing directormedia strategist

Dynamic Marketing and Communications leader with over 15 years of experience. Passionate Social media enthusiast who loves to share the stoke and knows how to build a strong online brand presence.

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Donny O'Neill

Westminster, CO copywritingphotographywriting

I'm a freelance writer and photographer with a decade of experience in the ski industry, producing high quality editorial for FREESKIER magazine. I've worked with countless resorts over the years.

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Julius Mojzisek

Sun Valley, ID digital marketingpaid advertisingweb design

Jack of all trades (web and UX designer meets data nerd and marketer) and experienced digital marketing specialist with a demonstrated history of 20 years working in the travel & tourism industry.

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Nancy Koons

Broomfield, CO digital analytics

15+ years experience in Digital Analytics. I started the team/practice at Vail Resorts, now available as freelance consultant for digital analytics audits, projects and ongoing support.

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Holly Robinson

Copper Mountain, CO marketingcommunicationsleadership

I've had the privilege of "living the dream" while working at Copper Mountain for the past six years. Marketing and events are my world, along with family adventures skiing, mtn biking, & live music.

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Senan Gorman

Farmington, CT resort map designtrail mappingcovid base maps

I've been working within the Ski Industry for over 20 years designing Resort Maps, Interactive Mapping, Trail Maps, Kids' Trail Maps and now - COVID Base Maps. I've worked with resorts of all sizes!

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Joey Wallis

Dubuque, IA videophotostorytelling

Creator of Mount Bohemia TV. I'm a high energy, creative eyed , people person, story teller who loves everything to do with skiing and is up for the challenge. I will travel anywhere.

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Alex Deckard

Park City, UT designbrandingecommerce

I help digital commerce agencies & brands with design, strategy, and front-end project management support.

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Sophie A Goodman

Denver, CO content marketingbrand strategycopywriting

I am a content marketing and brand strategy consultant with a background in journalism. I work with medium and enterprise level brands to develop stunning digital platforms and brand personality.

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Caitlin Kanaly

Park City, UT public relationscorporate communicationscustomer marketing

I am a communications professional with experience in Olympic sport and the ski resort industry. Specialties include public relations, media relations, corporate communications and marketing.

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Tiona Eversole

Durango, CO copywriting/seosocial media marketingemail marketing

I am the marketing manager for Purgatory Resort and Hesperus Ski Area near Durango, Colorado. My strong writing skills complement my data-driven mindset, as I constantly strive to achieve milestones.

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Ashley Baron

Jamestown, NY video productionphotographyediting

I am fortunate to be able to do what I love for a living. I've been constantly immersed in video production for over 10 years, gaining a strong skill set to adapt and create a wide variety of content.

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Eric Weinberger

Cambridge, MA narrative writinginterviewingediting

Started writing on skiing for the NYT in the Alps; since then in New England as a writing teacher (Harvard), freelance writer/editor with a story-telling bent. What I did for others, I can do for you.

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Jeff Zimmerman

Traverse City, MI business intelligencerevenue strategydata analysis

A data geek, nature enthusiast and recreational thinker. I specialize in Business Intelligence and Data-Driven Strategy for customer-centric outdoor lifestyle brands.

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Katie Van Riper

Salt Lake City, UT brand managementpartnershipsinternational business

Marketing leader with 12 years experience working with the best ski resort brands and snowsport tourism destinations in the world. Skilled in brand development, advertising, partnerships & promotions.

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Kyle Fiehler

Erie, CO copywritingbloggingweb/email writing

I am a senior copywriter working in tech with a passion for the outdoors and mountain sports, always looking to work on new projects.

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Jeff Thomas

Whistler, BC full service video productionstrategymarketing

Award-winning video producer and multi-faceted creative with the full gamut of video production skills & knowledge. USA & CDN citizen with experience at a variety of resort and tourism destinations.

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Collin Wheeler

Walled Lake, MI writingsocialemail

Skier, Mountain bikers, and fun haver from Northern Michigan, to the heart of the Tetons, and Appalachia before moving to Angel Fire, NM with 10 years of outdoor recreation & tourism experience.

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Stephanie Nitsch

SLC, UT / Rossland, BC copywritingcreativecommunications

Senior copywriter & creative-at-large lead with 15 years of editorial & branding projects in resort, tourism, outdoor, bike & snow industries, including her own hardgoods company, Pallas Snowboards.

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Lauren Loria-Corbat

Plymouth, MI photographywritingdesign

I am a storyteller who relishes in connecting with others and amplifying their adventures. My company exists to tell your story-to capture the adversity, and triumph experienced in the outdoors.

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Emily Tidwell

Reno, NV photography

Emily is a celebrated action sports photographer based in Lake Tahoe. She specializes in off-the-cuff authentic images and action packed sports. Emily work with brands like Squaw Valley and Red Bull.

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Max Kloeppel

Wanship, UT web development

I've been making websites since the 90s, professionally since 2000 at Sugarloaf. I've made websites for dozens of ski resorts (mostly ASC and Peak Resorts), outdoor brands, and non-profits.

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Janelle Schwartz

Madison, WI strategic communicationsmedia relationscontent creation

Mountain lover & seasoned comms pro with agency & client-side experience developing clear & actionable strategies that enhance reputations, elevate awareness, reach new audiences, & drive engagement.

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Christopher D. Thompson

Chicago, IL photographereditorcreative

Former photo editor/photographer for Outside, SKI, skiing, Freeskier, with freelance commissions from NYTimes & Rolling Stone, brand work with Square, Brooks Running, Red Bull, and others.

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Lynsey Devon

London, UK prpublic relationsuk marketing

I understand the travel and tourism sector inside-out. I work as an extension of your own team, focused on delivering the results you need when you want them.

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Andrew Taylor

Vail, CO videophotoediting

I am a Cinematographer and Editor with over 10 years of professional experience, an intuitive visual storyteller with a keen eye for details, professional demeanor and adaptable production style.

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Thacher Stone

Portland, ME public relationscommunicationsmarketing

Thacher offers PR and marketing support for outdoor companies. He specializes in product launches, brand communications, strategic partnerships, crisis communications, event planning, and more.

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Michael Panich

Lafayette, IN graphic design (brochures/print/web)wordpress support

I'm a lifelong skier and graphic designer with 20+ years of experience. Specialize in small ski area marketing assistance and consultation.

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Tim Cutler

SLC, UT full production videophotographydigital content

14 years experience in the outdoor industry from ski resort marketing to brand management and media. DP for television to startup consultant. Licensed and insured drone pilot.

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Dave Taylor

Seattle, WA creative directionbrandingadvertising

Dave is a creative director that knows what it takes to get consumers passionate about brands. Not much makes him happier, than a massive toe-side turn in blower pow & perfect ribbons of single track.

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Connor Davis

Portland, ME writermarketingsocial media

I'm a writer and creative strategist working full-time in advertising and freelancing with clients like Outside Magazine, Blizzard/Tecnica, and FREESKIER. One time, someone called me a content god.

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Stefan Bast

Breckenridge, CO graphic designillustration

Graphic designer and illustrator with 10 years of experience serving clients around the globe. From logo design, resort maps, to marketing collateral, I'm here to make your brand shine.

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Zach Koneffko

Lake Tahoe, CA brandingcontentdesign

Over 10 years of ski industry marketing experience, now focusing on working with brands to help elevate the overall marketing strategy and execution.

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Bessy Muller

Minneapolis, MN brand developmentbrand strategygo to market

I am a strategic marketer, brand expert and go to market wizard who has spent time at Vail, startup and retail. Rebranded three Midwest Resorts and led 17 in brand development.

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Jillian Queri

Park City, UT writingeditingsocial media

Avid skier with a passion for excellent and creative communication. Former editorial fellow for top ski publications such as POWDER and SKI Magazine.

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Brooks Roe

Salt Lake City, UT photographyvideo productionsocial media marketing

Content Coordinator at Snowbasin Resort. 4+ years of video and photo production. I love to take on new projects and I'm always look to build connections, grow and create in this industry!

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Nate Abbott

Joshua Tree, CA photographyphoto editingcreative

I make things happen- mostly magazines and photos and visual lead stories

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