Hunter, NY – After adding Hunter Mountain to its portfolio on Monday, Peak Resorts acted swiftly to ensure season passholders at the Catskills resort felt welcome to the family. The company has announced that all Hunter Mountain season passes would be valid at its flagship resort, Mount Snow in southern Vermont, every day but Saturdays through … Continue reading In Wake of Hunter Mountain Purchase, Peak Resorts Announces Reciprocal Pass Benefits→
Hunter, NY – Making good use of a line of credit secured just last month, Peak Resorts announced this afternoon that the company is buying Hunter Mountain ski resort in New York State’s Catskill Mountains for $36.8 million. Peak Resorts currently has preliminary lender commitments for a first mortgage of approximately $20 million, which would be … Continue reading Peak Resorts Buys Hunter Mountain→
Greenwich, NY – The owner of Willard Mountain ski area, in Upstate New York’s rural Washington County north of Albany, has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the owners of the land that constitutes the resort’s base area. Siblings Lynda Keyes and Phillip Kosowski Jr., whose late father in 1958 signed a 99-year … Continue reading Willard Mountain Owner Settles Lease Dispute→
San Francisco, CA – With snow already blanketing mountaintops across the country, many resorts will be officially open by this week’s Thanksgiving holiday. Online and mobile lift ticket marketplace Liftopia is giving skiers and boarders one more reason to celebrate: this Saturday, Sunday and Cyber Monday, everyone can register to win Liftopia gift credits, anywhere from $10 up … Continue reading Liftopia Gives Away Lift Ticket Dollars to All→
Tupper Lake, NY – The Adirondack Mountains ski area of Big Tupper will operate for another season this winter under the direction of an all-volunteer staff. Adirondack Residents Intent on Saving their Economy, or ARISE, has confirmed that they’ll run Big Tupper, west of Lake Placid, this winter on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays with … Continue reading Volunteers to Run Big Tupper for Another Winter→
New York, NY – Athletes of the U.S. Ski Team, U.S. Snowboarding and U.S. Freeskiing will join their families, friends and supporters for a night of celebration this Thursday at the 49th annual New York Gold Medal Gala at the American Museum of Natural History. Hosted by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Foundation, the gala is … Continue reading U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Athletes Set To Celebrate Season in NYC→
Hunter, NY – With over 1,100 snow guns, Hunter Mountain already has one of the most powerful snowmaking systems anywhere. This summer, the ski area in New York State’s Catskill Mountains invested another $1.2 million in snowmaking, with 17 new guns on the popular Hellgate trail alone. This summer’s improvements have resulted in automated top-to-bottom snowmaking at Hunter. … Continue reading Hunter Mountain Invests Another $1.2 Million in Automated Snowmaking→
