Vail Resorts Closes on Acquisition of Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland | Unlimited Access for Epic Pass Holders Vail Resorts today closed on its purchase of Crans-Montana Mountain Resort, a renowned destination ski resort with a steep history as an outdoor sports haven in Switzerland and around the world. The acquisition represents Vail Resorts’ second strategic investment to own and operate ski resorts in Europe. Related: What are Vail Resorts’ Plans for World Domination? Crans-Montana Mountain Resort spans […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 2, 2024 0 Comments
Epic Passes Now On Sale for the 2024/25 Winter Season | Lock in Lowest Price Now Epic Pass launches at $982; Epic Local Pass at $731; Epic Day Pass customizable with three levels of resort access – ski or ride Vail Mountain from $93 a day New next season: Plans for Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland to join the Epic Pass subject to acquisition close; Ski with your buddy and skip the ticket window with Mobile […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 5, 2024 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Q1 2024 Financial Results: Losses Increased by 28% But Epic Pass Sales Up 11% In its latest financial update, released yesterday, Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) has detailed its financial performance for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, ending October 31, 2023, along with insights into its season pass sales, lodging trends, and comprehensive plans for the upcoming year. Related: What are Vail Resorts’ Plans for World Domination? “We are pleased with our results […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 8, 2023 0 Comments
Snowmaking Continues at Vail Resorts’ Northeast Ski Resorts: Last Day to Buy Epic Pass is December 3 The ski and ride season is underway at Vail Resorts’ northeast ski areas. Okemo Mountain Resort and Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont opened for the 2023/24 winter season on Friday, November 17, 2023, thanks to their state-of-the-art, energy-efficient snowmaking systems. Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire, announced it will open on Wednesday, November 22, and Mount Snow, Vermont, will follow with Opening Day […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 21, 2023 0 Comments
The 3 Best Epic Pass Options for East Coast Skiers For East Coast skiers seeking the perfect pass to fuel their winter adventures, Vail Resorts is offering a range of enticing options under the Epic Pass umbrella that are on sale now. These passes provide access to an array of world-class ski destinations across the East Coast and more, ensuring that you get the most out of your season. Check […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 15, 2023 0 Comments
Epic Pass On Sale Until September 4th for Lowest Price This Year Labor Day Weekend is here and that symbolizes the end of summer for most people which means it is time to light up those grills one last time and say goodbye to summer. To winter enthusiasts it is also a reminder that winter and skiing are not that far away. It may be the final weekend of summer, but to […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | September 1, 2023 0 Comments
Epic Pass Holders Denied Refunds After Pandemic Shutdown in March 2020 Epic Pass holders may be able to revive legal action against Vail Resorts following the closure of its resorts during the early stages of the covid-19 pandemic following a judgment by The US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. However, the court determined that refunds are not a viable remedy. While acknowledging the possibility that Vail may have acted unfairly or […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 8, 2023 0 Comments
Don’t Wait! 5 Reasons to Buy an Epic Pass Before May 29th Last chance to get the lowest price on a 2023/24 Epic Pass, two Buddy Tickets, plus exclusive access to discounted summer lodging and benefits Vail Resorts’ 2023/24 Epic Pass is on sale now, offering access to premier mountain resorts, including Vail Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Park City Mountain Resort, Breckenridge Mountain Resort, and more. But with winter months away, why buy […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 22, 2023 0 Comments