Vail Resorts Reports 22/23 Skier Visits Are Up 6.1% Over Last Season Vail Resorts today reported certain ski season metrics for the comparative periods from the beginning of the ski season through April 16, 2023, and for the prior year period through April 17, 2022. The reported ski season metrics are for the Company’s North American destination mountain resorts and regional ski areas, including the results of Seven Springs, Hidden Valley and […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 21, 2023 0 Comments
Incredible 5-Bedroom Ski House in Vail, CO, On Sale For $20 Million If you’re dreaming of your perfect mountain home, look no further: this stunning five-bedroom ski house is on the market in Vail, CO, for less than $20 million. The house was built in 1993 but was extensively remodeled recently, so it is ready to move in. This spectacular ski home is located in one of the most coveted settings in […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 18, 2023 0 Comments
Summer Operating Plans for Colorado Resorts on Epic Pass Yes, I know people are still skiing and riding at Vail, CO, and Breckenridge, CO, but that doesn’t mean we cannot think ahead and also start dreaming about summer. Vail Mountain will be open for spring turns until this Sunday, April 23, 2023 and Breckenridge will be open as long as possible into May. Vail Resorts announced their operating plans for […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 18, 2023 0 Comments
The GOAT’s Goat — Recap of the Mikaela87 Celebrations at Vail, CO Thousands of locals, tourists, and fans turned out to celebrate Mikaela Shiffrin’s record-breaking season in Vail, CO, on Sunday, April 2, 2023. The town of Vail hosted a celebration at the Solaris Plaza in front of the Solaris Hotel, in which the American race skier was welcomed home with all the fanfare and accolades the 28-year-old deserved. Mikaela Shiffrin was born […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 5, 2023 0 Comments
Vail, CO, to Celebrate Shiffrin’s World Cup Record Wins in Ceremony April 2, 2023 Vail, CO, will celebrate Mikaela Shiffrin’s record-breaking Alpine Skiing World Cup victories with a celebration at the Solaris Plaza in Vail from 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 2, 2023. Shiffrin will be present, as well as other dignitaries and luminaries. The homecoming will include entertainment, guest appearances, and other celebratory activities. Mikaela Shiffrin was born in Vail in 1995 but now […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 28, 2023 0 Comments
Rent the Record-Setting $57.25 Million Property in Vail, CO Setting the record for the most expensive local sale at $57.25 million, this Vail property has two homes to choose from. The property, named ‘Opus and Ethos,’ was formerly owned by publishers Webster and (cringe alert for the college students) McGraw-Hill. The two interconnected homes cover a massive 23,000+ square foot area. That’s over one-half acre of pure house! Get […] Industry News Luke Guilford | March 28, 2023 0 Comments
Family of Man Asphyxiated on Vail, CO, Chairlift Reaches Rare Settlement in Wrongful Death Lawsuit The family of a man who died on a Vail Mountain, CO, chairlift in February 2020 has settled its lawsuit with Vail Resorts. Jason Varnish, 46, of New Jersey, died of positional asphyxia when his clothing got caught and entangled on the chairlift on 13th February 2020. He could not breathe due to his coat and tight clothing around his […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 27, 2023 0 Comments
Vail Resorts 2023 Q2 Financial Results: Season-to-Date Skier Visits Up 3.6%, $1.3bn Cash on Hand Vail Resorts last week reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended January 31, 2023, and provided the Company’s ski season-to-date metrics through March 5, 2023. Related: Vail Resorts’ 1st Qtr 2023 Results | Made $137 Million Loss, Total Epic Pass Sales Down 12% on Last Season Vail Resorts revealed in the previous quarter’s results that it […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 13, 2023 1 Comment