Vail Resorts’ Skiers Visits Down 16% for Start of 23/24 Season Due to ‘Challenging Conditions’ Vail Resorts yesterday reported certain ski season metrics for the comparative periods from the beginning of the ski season through January 7, 2024, and for the prior year period through January 8, 2023. The reported ski season metrics are for the Company’s North American destination mountain resorts and regional ski areas, excluding the results of the Australian ski areas and […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 19, 2024 0 Comments
Town of Vail, CO, Removes Speeds Bumps & Plans To Implement Additional Safety Measures The town of Vail, Colorado, has begun removing more than half of the recently built speed bumps in the Vail Village and Lionshead parking garages, a decision that will drastically change the infrastructure of local traffic and abort previous safety measures. An independent traffic engineer conducted a thorough examination, which came to the conclusion that the amount of bumps that […] Industry News Alfred Arnaud | January 4, 2024 0 Comments
Vail Resorts CEO Reveals the Company Pre-Sold Over 2 Million Season Passes CEO of Vail Resorts, Kirsten Lynch, was recently interviewed by Joe Kernen, the host of Squawk Box on CNBC, which is a stock market morning news and talk program. In 2021 Lynch succeeded Rob Katz as CEO of Vail Resorts. Prior to her promotion, she had served as the Chief Marketing Officer for more than ten years. During the interview, […] Industry News Alfred Arnaud | December 28, 2023 0 Comments
Vail Mountain, CO’s, Legendary Back Bowls Open for the Season Sun Up Bowl & Sun Down Bowl are OPEN for Skiing & Riding! Experience vast and inspiring early season terrain! Today, Vail Mountain opened its original Back Bowls: Sun Down Bowl & Sun Up Bowl. Known for their vast and inspiring terrain, the first of Vail Mountain’s Seven Legendary Back Bowls whisk guests into an unparalleled natural environment. Related: Exploring […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 14, 2023 0 Comments
LAST CHANCE: You Have Less Than 16-Hours to Grab an Ikon Pass Before it’s No Longer Available Now is the time to own the stoke and purchase a 23/24 Ikon Pass before it is no longer available—final day to buy is TODAY, December 14, 2023. Get your Ikon Pass today — Click here to buy now… The Ikon Pass is even better this year. 179,197 skiable acres, spread across more than 50 destinations worldwide. That includes 10 […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 14, 2023 0 Comments
Slope Days: A Program to Help Kids Get on the Lifts and Grow the Sport Through Vail Resorts I remember the light illuminating white flakes before the black sky as I sat on the chairlift with my friend Jason, the top sheets of our skis collecting a layer of snow as we rode to the top. I was in middle school then, visiting Afton Alps with our ski club during one of our twice-a-month outings to the local […] Industry News Tate Sundberg | December 12, 2023 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
[VIDEO] SnowBrains News Ep. 10 – Winter Olympics Returning to US?, Vail Expands in Europe, & World Cup Recap 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 | December 5, 2023 0 Comments