Town of Park City, UT, Joins Global Sustainable Tourism Council The Park City Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Bureau (PCCVB) has just been announced as the newest member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). The addition comes after PCCVCB has completed its draft of Utah’s first community-based Sustainable Tourism Plan, aiming to be a premier US ski area for eco-friendly ski tourism. Joining the GSTC helps position PCCVB to […] Industry News Nick DeRiso | September 7, 2022 0 Comments
Park City, UT Residents Strongly Oppose New Resort Development, Call it an “Obscene Raping” in Email Addressed to Planning Committee Some locals are calling it “Vail City.” Others call it an “obscene raping.” On July 30, a Park City couple wrote an email to the ski town’s planning committee using strong language showing their opposition to a Provo, Utah developer’s concept for a major project at the base of Park City Mountain Resort. The correspondence, written and signed by the […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 13, 2021 1 Comment
Park City Mountain Resort, UT Announces Winter 20/21 COVID-19 Guidelines As the days grow shorter and fall approaches, ski resorts around the country are preparing for the upcoming winter 20/21 season. With the winter 19/20 season cut short due to COVID-19, ski resorts are tweaking their operational plans and instilling various preventative measures to ensure a successful season ahead. Just last week, Vail Resorts announced its COVID-19 operational guidelines for […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | September 1, 2020 1 Comment
Deer Valley and Park City, UT Prepping for Winter 20/21 Without Foreign Workers Temporary seasonal workers are the lifeblood of the ski industry. However, two major U.S ski resorts have been planning on a winter season with significantly less temporary foreign workers than usual. Park City Mountain Resort (PCMR) and Deer Valley, both located in Park City, Utah, will be facing a season of uncertainty like no other and are adjusting accordingly. Related: […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | July 9, 2020 0 Comments
BREAKING: Vail ACQUIRES Park City for $182.5 million in CASH We just saw on the newswires that Vail has settled its lawsuit against Park City by acquiring the resort from Powdr Corp. for $182.5 million in cash. This is surely the outcome that Vail was aiming for from day one. What does it mean for local and visiting skiers? Mountain operations of PCMR and Canyons will remain separate for the 2014-2015 ski season. However, Vail’s Epic and Epic Local passes will be valid at PCMR. All PCMR passes for the […] Bryan O’Sullivan | September 11, 2014 7 Comments
Park City, UT Pays $17.5 Million to Operate This Winter: On Friday, September 5th, 2014 a Utah District Judge stated that Park City Mountain Resort (PCMR) would have to post a $17.5 million bond to operate the Park City ski resort during the 2014/15 winter season. If they don’t post this bond, they’d be evicted and would not be able to open the ski resort this winter. Yesterday, PCMR agreed to pay the $17.5 million to operate this winter. This is great news as it means that the ski resort will be open this winter. PCMR is appealing the ruling that they have to move out and Vail is going to move […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 10, 2014 0 Comments
Park City Ski Resort SAFE from Eviction… For Now: On August 28th, Park City Mountain Resort (PCMR) was served an eviction notice from their landlord Talisker. “A firm under the Talisker Corporation umbrella on Wednesday served Park City Mountain Resort with a notice to leave the premises, giving the resort five days, until Monday, to move off most of the land where PCMR operates. In two documents delivered to […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 3, 2013 3 Comments
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