Lake Placid, NY – The 2018-19 Alpine and Nordic ski seasons got underway today at all of the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA)-managed ski resorts. They include Belleayre Mountain Ski Resort in Highmount, Gore Mountain in North Creek, Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, Mt. Van Hoevenberg Nordic Center in Lake Placid, and Gore Mountain … Continue reading New York’s State-Owned Ski Areas All Now Open→
Denver, CO – The M.A.X. Pass keeps growing. New for the 2017-2018 ski and snowboard season, The M.A.X. Pass now includes access to 44 resorts in North America on a single multi-mountain pass by adding six new ski resorts next winter: Windham, Belleayre, Gore and Whiteface Mountains in New York, Lutsen in Minnesota and Granite Peak in Wisconsin. … Continue reading The M.A.X. Pass Adds Six New Resorts→
Wildwood, MO – Ski resort operator Peak Resorts, Inc. has released results for its fiscal third quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2017. Third-quarter results, which include New York’s Hunter Mountain in the three and nine months ended January 31, indicate that the company’s revenue increased 46% to $56.4 million, compared to $38.7 million for the … Continue reading Peak Resorts Reports Third Quarter Results→
Hunter, NY – New York State Police indicate that a New Jersey man died while skiing at Hunter Mountain on Monday, the second death at the Catskill Mountains ski resort in less than a month. Zachary T. Thompson, 20, of Cream Ridge, N.J., was skiing the double-black diamond Racer’s Edge trail at Hunter when he … Continue reading Another Skier Dies at Hunter Mountain→
Bartlett, NH – Peak Resorts, Inc. announced on Friday that 2017/2018 winter season passes are now on sale for its Northeast region ski resorts. The Peak Pass, which debuted last season, features a total of six pass options valid at seven different mountain locations across four states in the Northeast, including: Mount Snow in Vermont; Attitash, Wildcat … Continue reading 2017-18 Peak Pass Goes On Sale, Includes Skiing the Rest of 2016-17→
Albany, NY – New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the three New York-owned ski resorts — Belleayre Ski Resort, Gore Mountain and Whiteface Mountain — have become pledged to be powered by 100 percent renewal energy by 2030. The three ski areas, operated by the state’s Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA), are joining the … Continue reading N.Y. Governor Commits State-run Ski Resorts to 100% Renewable Energy→
Highmount, NY – New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo today announced that the state will invest an additional $8 million for upgrades at Belleayre Ski Center in Highmount to attract more visitors and build on the Catskill Region’s tourism industry. The investment will include the installation of a new high-speed gondola and multiple lodge expansions. Thursday’s announcement … Continue reading N.Y. Governor Commits $8M to Belleayre, Including New Gondola→