Buckman s Ski Snowboard Shop Named 2010 Mid Atlantic Retailer of the Year 12/9/2010
Each year, SnowSports Industries America (SIA) recognizes specialty retailers that have successfully created and strengthened relationships with reps and suppliers to increase sales and public interest in the snow sports industry.  Out of 1,200 ski and snowboard retailers that were nominated across the nation, Buckman’s Ski & Snowboard Shop was selected as the Mid-Atlantic Retailer of the Year. Snow sports reps and suppliers were asked to nominate and vote for the retailers they felt ...
4.3 Million Dollar Solar Energy Project 11/18/2010
In order to become more environmentally responsible and energy efficient, Buckman’s, Inc. installed a solar energy system which was completed June 1, 2010.  Pennsylvania is steadily becoming a leader in renewable energy systems and Buckman’s, Inc is proud to have one of the largest solar energy systems in the state.  In total, the $4.3 million solar system that Buckman’s, Inc. installed will save the company $5 million over the next 25 years. The 620 kilowatt high-efficiency solar ...
Buckmans is on Twitter and Facebook 11/18/2010
Make sure you're following Buckman's on Twitter and Facebook to stay informed this winter!  We are constantly tweeting Buckman's news as well as customer reviews and useful industry info. If you like free stuff, discounts, and promotions, follow Buckman's on Twitter and "Like" our Facebook page! http://www.facebook.com/buckmans  https://twitter.com/#!/buckmans
Burton Liftline Tour Friday November 12th at 6pm 11/9/2010
The Burton Liftline Tour is stopping by Buckman's Ski and Snowboard Shop in King of Prussia, PA on Friday, November 12th!  It's going to be a night filled with shred flicks, free food, and great prizes.  We'll be showing Burton's "The Liftline.TV", Transworld Snowboarding's "In Color" and People Creative's "CHEERS"!  The fun starts at 6pm and the first 5 people in get a free Transworld subscription.  You can also enter to win a Burton snowboard and a heli trip from H2O ...
BUCKMANS CELEBRATES GRAND RE OPENING 10/22/2010
BUCKMAN’S CELEBRATES GRAND RE-OPENING OF KING OF PRUSSIA STORE WITH SKI AND SNOWBOARD CELEBRITIES      On Friday, October 15th, Buckman’s Ski and Snowboard Shop in King of Prussia, PA was packed with pro skiers and snowboarders helping the shop celebrate its expansion and re-opening.  Danny Kass, Bjorn Leines, Mikey LeBlanc, Louie Vito, Dingo, Gretchen Bleiler, Glen Plake, Seth Morrison, Daron Rahlves, Michelle Parker, Pep Fujas, Cody Townsend, Aaron ...
Athlete Signing Schedule 10/15/2010
Don't miss your chance to meet the top pro-riders in skiing and snowboarding Friday and Saturday at King of Prussia and Montgomeryville!   Friday, October 15th: 9:00am- 93.3 WMMR LIVE - Listen to Buckman’s and Gretchen Bleiler, Louie Vito, Bjorn Leines, Danny Kass, Seth Morrison, Daron Rahlves and Glen plake on the Preston and Steve Morning Show! 11:30am-1:00pm AUTOGRAPH SIGNING #1 – Danny Kass, Bjorn Leines, Louie Vito, Gretchen Bleiler, Glen Plake, Seth ...
GRAND RE OPENING EVENT 8/26/2010
GRAND RE-OPENING EVENT! This summer, the Buckman’s store in King of Prussia, PA experienced some exciting changes.  Over 4,500 square feet of retail space and an elevator were added to the inside of the store along with approximately 15 more parking spaces for our customers. In addition to the physical changes that were made to the King of Prussia store, when it officially reopens on October 1st, 2010 it will stay open all year long! To kick off a new season in a new store, some ...
2011 K2 and Ride Products In Stock Now 6/28/2010
Summer may be upon us, but at Buckmans.com we are already gearing up for the 2010-11 winter season! New 2011 K2 skis are now in stock as are 2011 K2 Snowboards and Ride Snowboard equipment.  New product arrives each week so keep checking back for the latest gear!
Buckmans gets a little greener 5/4/2010
As construction of our new 620 kilowatt solar energy system nears completion at our corporate headquarters in Pottstown, PA, part of the network of panels has been activated, producing clean, sustainable energy for years to come. The completed solar energy system will produce 700,000 kilowatt hours of electricity a year enabling Buckman’s to offset 850,000 pounds of carbon dioxide yearly which is equivalent to conserving over 40,000 gallons of gasoline annually. When completed, ...
Last In Store Rental Date 4/20/2010
All rentals were due back by March 31st; however, If you still have your rentals, you have one more Saturday to return them to our King of Prussia or Montgomeryville locations. These two locations will be open from 10-11am only on Saturday May 1, 2010. All other locations are closed and will not be open. Please do not leave your equipment outside of any of our locations. After May 1st your credit card will be charged the balance of the security deposit if the rentals have not been returned. ...
Buckmans joins in Haiti Relief 4/19/2010
April 2010 Recently Buckmans.com had the opportunity to provide local assistance to residents donating to Haiti relief through Mishock Physical Therapy & Associates.  According to the Pottstown Mercury’s website: “Dr. John Mishock of Mishock Physical Therapy came up with the idea to start a collection of crutches, walkers, wheelchairs and any other items that his patients and others may have sitting in their attics or basements. Mishock said the items would likely ...
Seasonal Rentals are due back by April 17th 4/5/2010
Buckmans.com is open 24/7/365, but our ski and snowboard shops are now closed for the spring and summer seasons (reopening October 1st). All rentals were due back by March 31st. If you were unable to return your seasonal rentals by the 31st, each of our 5 locations will be open for rental returns only the first 3 Saturdays in April (4/3, 4/10 and 4/17) from 10am - noon. If you are planning a Spring trip and wish to use your seasonal rentals, feel free and enjoy the time on the slopes. But ...
Buckmans enjoys the snowiest season on record 2/23/2010
With over 70 inches of snow fall so far this season, Philadelphia-area based Buckman’s Ski and Snowboard Shops is enjoying the snowiest season on record. Snow totals like this that have not been seen since the blizzard of 1996, resulting in record store traffic as people head to the slopes. “I cannot recall another season where we’ve sold this many PA discount lift tickets,” said one Buckman’s employee. “Our customers purchased 1,000 discount lift tickets ...
Buckmans Boulder Bash Update 2/17/2010
Message The online registration is now closed; however, there will be limited on-site registration for all divisions. Registration is open 8am - 9:00am at the Boulder Park lodge. Please bring a completed copy of the on-site registration form! On-site fee is $25. All competitors will be required to pay a $10 bib deposit which will be refunded at the end of the event once the bib is returned. ***Registration fee and bib deposit must be cash**** All competitors must have a valid ...
Buckmans Anounces 2010 Boulder Bash 1/20/2010
  Join us for our 4th annual event at our new location, Big Boulder Resort. This Slopestyle event is for skiers and snowboarders!! Register online today! Saturday, February 20 , 2010 Competitor Check-in - 8am - 9:30am Event to begin at 11:30am Awards immediately following event REGISTRATION OPTIONS Open Skier Registration =  $ 20 Open Snowboarder Registration =  $ 20 Grommet Combined Ski/Snowboard Registration =  $ 20 Women's Combined Ski/Snowboard ...