Petaluma, CA – A few days ago we briefed you on what’s happening this winter in the Lake Tahoe region spanning California and Nevada. Now, here’s a roundup of what’s new this season at ski resorts throughout the rest of California, from north to south. Inspired by Travis Rice’s legendary backcountry snowboard events, Mammoth Mountain … Continue reading California Ski Resorts Greet New Season with Upgrades
Denver, CO – Aggregated occupancy and revenue for western mountain resort lodging posted strong gains for the month of September and the season-to-date as of Sept. 30, according to the most recent data released by Denver-based DestiMetrics. The data also revealed that a good start to the winter 2016-17 season is already beginning to emerge. Actual … Continue reading Western Resorts Post Big Gains in Reservations
Whistler (BC), Canada – A powerful atmospheric river of moisture has been pouring in off the Pacific Ocean in recent days, leaving up to two feet of snow on mountains from British Columbia to the Sierra Nevada. Whistler Blackcomb is reporting the deepest snow totals, with over 75 cm (nearly 30″) reported at higher elevations. … Continue reading PHOTOS: Early Season Storm Packs Punch in Northwest, California
Broomfield, CO – If you’re yearning to break in that Epic Pass this winter, Vail Resorts has added $100 million in upgrades to welcome you to the slopes this winter. This summer’s investments bring the company’s five-year total to a staggering $500 million, including $50 million last winter at Park City, Utah alone. Vail Resorts’ most significant … Continue reading Vail Spends $100M on Upgrades
Denver, CO – It’s only been three weeks since we told you about 10 more ski areas added to the multi-resort M.A.X. pass for 2016-17. Scratch that, you can now call it 16 more resorts, for a total of 38. Resorts of the Canadian Rockies (RCR) has now come on board with the program. Despite … Continue reading The M.A.X. Pass Adds Six More Resorts
Broomfield, CO – Vail Resorts, Inc. has announced that the company’s CEO Rob Katz and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, founder of the gluten-free website Elana’s Pantry, have made personal contributions totaling $2 million to 12 non-profit organizations. The recipients are located in the communities where the company operates, including Eagle, Summit, Denver and Boulder counties in Colorado; … Continue reading Vail Resorts CEO Donates $2M to Charity
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV – Coming off one of the longest seasons in recent memory with chairlifts turning for nearly seven months, Lake Tahoe area ski resorts are ramping up for another snow-capped winter season with ongoing capital improvements, new VIP services and amenities, and additional air service for 2016-17. The Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RTIA) continues to add air service … Continue reading What’s New at Lake Tahoe This Winter
