A self-described “ski bum,” Bernie Weichsel helped launch freestyle, brought international guests to U.S. resorts, invigorated consumer ski shows, and passionately devoted himself to ski history.
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2019 / Bernie Weichsel sells BEWI Ski and Snowboard Expos
“I could not be happier that SIA will continue to bring consumer shows to the people of Boston and Denver. BEWI has been a long-standing partner to the winter industry and has provided the local consumer with important access to retailers, resorts and brands and created an overall excitement for winter!”
- Bernie Weichsel
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Brian Gilmore interviews Bernie Weichsel
In this short clip of raw footage, Bernie talks about lead up events that set the stage for the 1st organized freestyle competitions in the Spring of '1971.