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Ever Read The Fine Print On A Ski Area Waiver? Here’s What You Sign Away…

Limited Liability

When you buy a ski pass to a mountain you have to sign a waiver. Most often you don’t read this waiver. But if you did, you’d find that you just signed away your liability towards that ski area. By signing the waiver the ski area is in no way liable for any harm/damages that you sustain while skiing there. […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | October 21, 2025
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All the Latest Updates on Locals’ Plan to Purchase Mt. Bachelor, OR

[Updated March 10, 2025] On August 22, 2024, POWDR Corporation announced it was selling Killington Resort and Pico Mountain, Vermont, to local pass holders, as well as three other resorts, including Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, which it has owned since 2001 and is the largest ski resort in the Pacific Northwest. Shortly after the announcement, a local group, now called Mount Bachelor Community […]

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Avatar photo Brent Glogau | March 10, 2025
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Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort, WA, Completes Acquisition of Montana Ski Area

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Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort, WA, announced yesterday that they will purchase Blacktail Mountain Ski Area, MT. The Blacktail ownership will transfer immediately and all the staff will be retained, reports NBC Montana. Today we are excited to jointly announce the purchase of Blacktail Mountain Ski Area by Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort. “We are really excited to get […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | November 19, 2021
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Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand Agrees Deal to Purchase Nearby Treble Cone Ski Area

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Cardrona Alpine Resort. Credit: Cardrona In breaking news, Snowsbest is reporting that after persistent unconfirmed rumors, an official deal has now been agreed for Cardrona Alpine Resort in New Zealand to purchase fellow Kiwi resort Treble Cone Ski Area. Related: BREAKING NEWS: 3 New Zealand Ski Resorts Added To The 2018/19 Ikon Pass “We are absolutely stoked to look at […]

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Kiwi Brains | June 18, 2019
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Timberline Lodge & Ski Area, OR Buys 2nd Oldest Ski Resort in USA

Timberline Lodge ski area on Mt. Hood, OR just announced yesterday that they have bought Summit Ski Area.  Summit Ski Area is on the lower flanks of Mt. Hood and only 6 miles by car from Timberline Lodge. Timberline Lodge, OR is the only 12-month a year ski resort in North America. Summit ski area, built in 1927, is the […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | July 11, 2018
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