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Lawsuit Against Alterra Mountain Co. Over Shortened Ski Season to Continue, Colorado District Court Judge Decides

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The pandemic cut ski season short in March of 2020. You were thereโ€”you remember. Parent company of the Ikon Pass, Alterra Mountain Company, shut down its mountains across the nation as state-mandated lockdowns became the new norm. Ikon Pass holders said they were owed a refund for not getting to ski the entire season. Alterra disagreed. So Ikon Pass holders […]

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Vail Resorts Does U-Turn and Will Be Offering Credits to Some Unused Epic Pass Holders

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Vail Resorts appears to have done a u-turn and is preparing to offer credits to Epic Pass holders affected by individual state’s quarantine rules meaning they couldn’t ski this season. In January, a group of Epic Pass holders on the east coast were unhappy with Vail Resorts for “forcing them to either violate state pandemic travel restrictions or lose significant […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 22, 2021
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25 of Colorado’s 64 Counties Move to ‘Level Orange’ Coronavirus Restrictionโ€”One Away from ‘Stay at Home’ Order

Rising hospitalizations, repetitive news media headlines, seemingly mild state restrictions that bring forth more, stricter state restrictions that soon leave you with nothing open but the grocery stores and the (ski area-less) mountains themselvesโ€”sound familiar? It’s not Dรฉjร  vu, it’s COVIDโ€”again, eight months later. Just as we all have collectively feared from the time when ski lifts stopped spinning last […]

Martin Kuprianowicz | November 16, 2020
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