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Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Seven Springs Mountain Resort – Somerset, PA

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Background Quietly nestled in the western Appalachian Mountains of Pennsylvania and within scenic view of the Laurel Highlands lies a true mountain resort.  Better known by locals as “The Springs”, Seven Springs Mountain Resort (SSMR) is my hometown favorite and where I grew up skiing. Mountain Profile Originally founded in 1932 by the Dupre family, and less than an hour’s […]

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Ryan Kime | April 12, 2022
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[VIDEO] Hilarious Ski Resort Daily Weather Report Goes Viral

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Snow is falling at Seven Springs! ❄️ 1 inch of natural snow overnight 🌨 16 inches of snow this week 🎿 21 slopes and trails 🏂 3 terrain parks 🚡 9 am – 9 pm Snow Report: https://www.7springs.com/mountain/snow-report/ Posted by Seven Springs on Thursday, 20 January 2022   This daily weather report from Seven Springs ski area in Pennsylvania has […]

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SnowBrains | January 21, 2022
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Vail Resorts to Acquire Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Ski Area

Vail Resorts, Inc announced yesterday that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania from Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Inc. As a part of the acquisition, Vail Resorts will also acquire Hidden Valley Resort and the operations of Laurel Mountain Ski Area. The purchase price for the ski areas, plus a hotel, conference center, […]

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SnowBrains | December 9, 2021
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A New National Park Could be Heading to Pennsylvania and New Jersey

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More than 40 million people live in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York, yet the closest national park is a seven-hour drive for most. Officials in the area see this as an equity issue because most people don’t have access to the iconic national parks in the West, such as Yellowstone and Yosemite. Donald Miles and John Kashwick, vice-chairs of […]

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Joseph Puetz | July 8, 2021
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That’s a Wrap: Pennsylvania 20-21 Ski Season Report

It was a great season for skiers and riders throughout the state of Pennsylvania, with much better weather conditions than in previous years.  There are so many great experiences and memories that I have gained from traveling around PA and visiting these resorts this season that I will always remember. The season has come to an end in PA, with […]

Gregg Frantz | April 5, 2021
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Hometown Mountain: Seven Springs Mountain Resort, PA

Ever since I graduated college and left Pittsburgh, I have been trying to get back to Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, it has taken me almost twenty years to get back to the mountain which provided me with such great times and memories from my youth.   Seven Springs is geared towards skiers and riders who are more on the adventurous […]

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Gregg Frantz | March 18, 2021
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Hidden Gems of PA: Jack Frost Big Boulder, PA

Jack Frost Big Boulder is a great day trip for skiers looking to satisfy their snow fix without making that long road trip.  It is located in the Pocono Mountains and is about an hour away from Philadelphia and about two hours away from New York City. Related: Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Whitetail Resort, PA Quick Facts and History: Big Boulder […]

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Gregg Frantz | February 2, 2021
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