A Taos-based outdoor recreation firm was named the winner in the in-state category of the Ski Lift Pitch competition held at Taos Ski Valley. This year marked the first time the event included out-of-state startups, with winners selected separately for both in-state and out-of-state participants.
The competition aims to showcase innovative companies in the outdoor and ski industries. Winners were recognized for their business ideas and potential impact on the region’s outdoor recreation market.
**Why this matters**
Expanding the competition to include out-of-state startups broadens the range of innovation and investment opportunities in the outdoor recreation sector. Highlighting local companies alongside national contenders can help boost economic development and promote Taos Ski Valley as a hub for outdoor industry entrepreneurship.
Source: NewsData