Alterra Mountain Company Closes Acquisition of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia DENVER, CO, April 25, 2024 – Today, Alterra Mountain Company has announced the closing of the purchase of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing(MWHS) in Blue River, British Columbia, Canada, further expanding the company’s premium heli-skiing portfolio, complementing CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures. “With the acquisition of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, we are excited to add another premier heli-skiing operation to the […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 25, 2024 0 Comments
Alterra Mountain Company Releases Its 2023 Impact Report DENVER, CO, April 22, 2024 – Today, Alterra Mountain Company released its second annual Forward Stance Impact Report, outlining its ongoing commitment to Social Responsibility. Organizing around four key pillars – People, Planet, Community, and Responsibility – the Forward Stance platform is designed to support the company’s employees, communities, and partners across its portfolio of North American mountain destinations. “Our […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 22, 2024 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, CO, Chief Operating Officer Alan Henceroth Shares His Thoughts on Alterra Acquisition The days of skiing on a single season pass to one mountain resort are on the endangered list with mega passes like the Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, and the Indy Pass becoming more mainstream. It is a great option for guests to purchase one of these with the opportunity to ski their local resorts and also have the opportunity to travel […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | February 20, 2024 0 Comments
Alterra Buys Arapahoe Basin, CO, from Canadian Owner Dream Unlimited Corp. After 27 years of ownership, Dream Unlimited Corp. has announced that it will sell Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, Colorado, to Alterra Mountain Company. The deal is expected to close later in 2024, adding Arapahoe Basin to Alterra’s portfolio of destinations in Colorado. Arapahoe Basin’s Chief Operating Officer, Alan Henceroth, will remain at the helm managing resort daily operations as well […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 5, 2024 0 Comments
Alterra Mountain Company to Receive Over $3 Billion From KSL Capital Partners KSL Capital Partners, LLC (“KSL”), a leading investor in travel and leisure businesses, today announced the final closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle for Alterra Mountain Company, with total commitments of over $3 billion, including the commitments of the General Partner and rollover investors. Related: How Ikon & Epic Are Making Skiing and Snowboarding Better The transaction underscores KSL’s commitment […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 31, 2024 0 Comments
Alterra Mountain Company Celebrates Art & Culture of the Mountains with Forward Stance Studio Today, December 21, 2023, Alterra Mountain Company further celebrates the unique character and culture of its mountain destinations by unveiling Forward Stance Studio.Forward Stance Studio began with an investment of more than $1 million to support diverse, local, and sustainability-conscious artists to develop public art installations that capture the essence of each destination, creating the Forward Stance Studio. Kicked off […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 21, 2023 0 Comments
Alterra Mountain Company Expands Mountain Division Leadership With 2 New Executive Vice Presidents Denver, Colorado – November 16, 2023 – Alterra Mountain Company has appointed Ron Cohen, President & COO of Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain, and Rob Perlman, President & COO of Steamboat, to the newly created roles of Executive Vice President (EVP), Regional Operations. Both will serve on Alterra’s Executive Leadership Team, further building on the company’s successful approach of enhancing […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 16, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] SnowBrains News Ep. #6 – $1.4 Billion Ski Area Idea, Snowmaking on the East Coast, Alterra Acquisition Welcome to this week’s episode of SnowBrains News! Our mission is to inform you of the most important, accurate happenings within the snowsports industry by bringing you all the latest breaking news from the ski and snowboard universe every week, hosted by CEO and SnowBrains Founder Miles Clark. We’ll be releasing a new video every Tuesday, so be sure to […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 17, 2023 1 Comment