Updated 12:30 p.m. PST Nov. 30, 2015 Originally published 8:51 a.m. PST Nov. 30, 2015 Big Bear Lake, CA – A 21-year-old Ohio woman died on Sunday following a skiing accident at Bear Mountain ski resort in Southern California. The San Bernardino County Coroner’s office reports that Natalie Altieri, of Jackson Township near Canton, Ohio, was at … Continue reading UPDATED: Skier Dies in Accident at Bear Mountain
Bellefontaine, OH – After a devastating blaze destroyed its base lodge known as The Loft in September, workers at Ohio’s Mad River Mountain are erecting temporary structures in time for the ski season. This season’s temporary winter lodge at Mad River Mountain will consist of two new aluminum framed buildings from Sprung Structures. They will serve as the resort’s main lodge … Continue reading Following Base Lodge Fire, Mad River Mountain Erects Temporary Structures
Wildwood, MO – Peak Resorts, owner or operator of 13 ski resorts in the Northeastern and Midwestern U.S., this week announced that it has reached an agreement with a group of banks led by Royal Banks of Missouri for a $15 million line of credit to fund acquisitions. The agreement with Royal Banks of Missouri includes an … Continue reading Peak Resorts Opens Line of Credit to Fund Acquisitions
Zanesfield, OH – State fire investigators have been unable to determine the cause of a blaze that destroyed the base lodge at Ohio’s largest ski area on September 16th. Officials with the State Fire Marshal’s Fire and Explosion Investigation Bureau say that an electrical problem or discarded cigarette may have started the inferno at Mad River Mountain, … Continue reading Cause of Ohio Ski Area Base Lodge Fire to Remain a Mystery
Zanesfield, OH – A fire on Wednesday night destroyed a base lodge at Mad River Mountain ski area in Zanesfield, near Bellefontaine. Sixteen fire departments from four counties fought in vain to save the A-frame structure known as The Loft. The building was fully engulfed when the first firefighters arrived on the scene around 7:30 p.m. … Continue reading Ohio Ski Area Base Lodge Burns
Wildwood, MO – Peak Resorts, Inc. on Monday announced that its open resorts saw an increase of over 55 percent in the number of skier visits over the four-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend, to approximately 19,800 visits, compared with approximately 12,500 visits for the same four-day weekend last year. Opening and closing dates at any resort are of course dependent upon … Continue reading Ski Operator Peak Resorts Reports Record Thanksgiving Visitation
Wildwood, MO – Ski resort operator Peak Resorts today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $9.00 per share. The offering raised net proceeds of approximately $82 million after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses. All of the shares … Continue reading Peak Resorts IPO Raises $82 Million
