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Steamboat Donates Half A Million Dollars to Yampa River Fund Submitted by Andy 09/20/2019 Steamboat Ski Resort is proud to announce a $500,000 contribution to the newly launched Yampa River Fund. The half a million dollar cornerstone contribution is the largest single cash commitment in the resort’s 56-year history. The Yampa River Fund is a local […]
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Is Now Powers 100% By Renewable Electricity By: UnofficialNet | September 18, 2019 Effective Immediately Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Powers on Wind Iconic Wyoming Ski Area Moves to 100% Renewable Electricity From Jackson Hole Mountain Resorts In an important operational measure, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) proudly announces a full transition to Green Power for its electricity needs. Effective immediately, all-year-round […]
Investor seeks to stop Vail acquisition of Peak Resorts, including Mount Snow By Katy Savage Sep 4 2019 Weeks before shareholders are scheduled to vote on Vail’s $436.6 million acquisition of Peak Resorts, one of Peak’s investors has filed a federal lawsuit against the company. The lawsuit, filed by investor John Field in Missouri Eastern […]
Moody clouds loom over the Big Burn area on Snowmass Ski Area’s opening day Nov. 22. Anna Stonehouse/Snowmass Sun Aspen Skiing Co. applies to replace Big Burn chairlift at Snowmass August 22, 2019 Scott Condon Aspen Skiing Co. wants to replace one of its workhorse chairlifts at Snowmass Ski Area and has asked the […]
A Complete List of Every Mountain Vail Resorts Has Ever Purchased Over the past two decades, Vail Resorts has dramatically changed the landscape of the ski industry—acquiring properties around the world and becoming the most notorious corporation in mountain resort management. Here’s a timeline of how they did it. BY KEEGAN POPE | AUGUST 15, 2019 What do […]
Details On Mayflower Mountain Resort, Park City’s Newest, Emerge By Tony Gill August 19, 2019 What, exactly, is Mayflower Mountain Resort? It’s a difficult question to answer even as details havebegun to emerge about Park City’s impending, new ski resort. Mayflower will have a comprehensively developed base area along U.S. 40 and slopes overlooking the […]
Soldier Mountain Ski Area Up For Sale By: UnofficialNet | July 24, 2019 Soldier Mountain Ski Area is up for sale on Craigslist. The ski resort has had a wild past decade with Bruce Willis – yes, that Bruce Willis – handing off ownership of the ski hill to a local non-profit. That non-profit then sold the ski area […]
Possible Return for Maine’s Third Largest Ski Area By: Matt Lorelli | July 30, 2019 The Portland Press Herald is reporting that a Boston investment firm is attempting to purchase the defunct Saddleback ski resort near Rangley, ME. The resort has been out of operation since the 2014-2015 ski season. Locals may be hesitant due to a few […]
Vail Resorts to Acquire Peak Resorts, Owner of 17 U.S. Ski Areas PRNewswire July 22, 2019 BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN) today announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire 100 percent of the outstanding stock of Peak Resorts, Inc. (SKIS) at a purchase price of $11.00 per share, subject to […]
Delta Airlines Eliminates Fee for Sporting Equipment Including Skis and Bikes By: UnofficialNet | July 19, 2019 You can now fly around the world on Delta Airlines with your skis, surfboards, bicycles, golf clubs, scuba gear and other large-sized sporting equipment without paying any additional charge. Delta Airlines:“Delta customers traveling with surfboards, bicycles, golf clubs, scuba gear […]
Sunlight begins 100-acre expansion project; new East Ridge lift in the works Thomas Phippen Sunlight Mountain Resort is starting a $4 million expansion project to add new routes, about 100 acres of expert skiing terrain, and eventually a new chair lift to its East Ridge. The first phase of the three-year project is currently under […]
W.Va. Resort’s Ski Operations up for Sale Court filings show a West Virginia resort’s owners plan to sell its ski operations. By Associated Press, Wire Service Content June 28, 2019 CHARLESTON, W.VA. (AP) — Court filings show a West Virginia resort’s owners plan to sell its ski operations. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports a petition filed this week in federal […]
