Aspen Snowmass, CO Working on System to Notify Skiers of Parking and Lift Congestion Aspen Skiing Co. is working on an online system to keep skiers in the loop about lift lines and parking congestion in real-time. Ski resorts this year will inherently have decreased capacity due to social distancing guidelines. While some resorts are decreasing daily lift tickets, some resorts, like Aspen Snowmass, want to keep their resorts totally accessible however they can. […] Industry News Clay Malott | August 19, 2020 1 Comment
Great Ski Etiquette: 10 Dos and Don’ts The skier in front of you has the right of way. They may be a slowpoke and be blocking your line, but give them space, so you don’t accidentally hit them and have to get ski patrol involved. Always ski in control, too. Related: Friday Fun: Skiing Stereotypes – How Many of These Have You Come Across? Stop somewhere sensible. […] Brains SnowBrains | May 11, 2020 14 Comments
Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz Addresses the Issue of the Lift-Line Scandal During Monday’s earnings call, Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz was asked by an investor to comment on the negative press surrounding the resort following photos and videos of lift-lines went viral in February. The resort also had a tragic death on one of its chairlifts too during the same quarter. Related: Vail, CO Skier Dies of Asphyxia After Falling Off Chairlift […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 13, 2020 3 Comments
Huge Lift Lines at Vail, CO Today After 24″ of Snow in 48-Hours Today, the lift line for the above-pictured gondola at Vail, CO (Gondola One) was extremely long. Yesterday, a video went viral that depicted the long line at this same gondola at Vail – and today’s line appears to be over three times as long… We posted yesterday’s long line video on our Facebook page yesterday and it reached over 1 […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 8, 2020 15 Comments
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