Seven Springs Resort, PA, is Planning on Adding a New Lift for the 2026-27 Season Seven Springs, Pennsylvania, announced a significant enhancement to its guest experience planned for the 2026-27 season. The resort plans to replace the existing three-person fixed-grip Blitzen Lift with a new four-person fixed-grip lift, which is subject to approvals. This upgrade is also a testament to Vail Resorts’ commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for visitors throughout the East Region and beyond. […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | December 11, 2025 0 Comments
5 PA Resorts Announce Opening Dates for the 2025-26 Ski Season Camelback Resort, one of the Poconos’ most iconic winter destinations, announced its opening day for the winter 2025-2026 season is set for Wednesday, December 3. That would make it the first ski resort to open in Pennsylvania for the 2025-26 season. Camelback’s snowmaking crews have been working around the clock as temperatures allow, with hundreds of snow guns firing across […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | December 2, 2025 0 Comments
Seven Springs, PA, Receives First Snow of the Season It’s snowing at Seven Springs Mountain Resort.The return of natural snow and cold temperatures has provided a great opportunity for the resort’s snowmaking team to train and prep for the season. While this cold snap won’t last long enough to build a base for opening, it’s a promising sign of what’s ahead. On Monday, the resort’s snowmaking team fired up […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | November 11, 2025 0 Comments
The 7 Best Terrain Parks on the East Coast East Coast skiers are known for their unconditional love for the sport and this fact is easily seen in the terrain parks and its community. Even though it doesn’t snow enough for mountains to make 60 foot plus jump lines, park crews around the East are able to use the snow they have and build fun creative parks. Park skiers […] Zach Suffish | July 10, 2025 0 Comments
Which Ski Resort in Pennsylvania Will Be the Last One Standing This Season? Spring skiing in Pennsylvania is known for not lasting very long. It sometimes feels like the state goes from below-freezing temperatures to the mid-60s in less than a week. Spring skiing is definitely short in the Mid-Atlantic region, but it is something any skier or snowboarder from Pennsylvania is used to. Most PA ski resorts have already shut down winter […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | March 27, 2025 0 Comments
March Madness Ski Resort Edition: Vote on Who Will Be Crowned Champion as Best Ski Resort in North America While March may be the most exciting time of year for basketball fans, the month typically sees skiing wind down to a close—until now. To honor the most intense sports tournament on the continent, SnowBrains decided to host a March Madness of its own to find out which ski resort its following would crown champion as the Best Ski Resort […] SnowBrains | March 25, 2025 0 Comments
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, PA, Opens for Summer Activities on May 24 As the season changes, so do the fun events and adventurous offerings at Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania. “We love winter, but Seven Springs is a special place in the summer as well. The resort is an amazing venue for festivals and events. Families and friends gather at the base of the mountain for the Laurel Highlands’ biggest […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 8, 2024 0 Comments
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, PA, Announces Festival and Events Schedule Plus Opening Date for Summer Activities As the season changes, so do the fun events and adventurous offerings at Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania. We love winter, but Seven Springs is a special place in the summer as well. The resort is an amazing venue for festivals and events. Families and friends gather at the base of the mountain for the Laurel Highlands’ biggest backyard […] SnowBrains | April 29, 2024 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Seven Springs Mountain Resort – Somerset, PA 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 […] Industry News Ryan Kime | April 12, 2022 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Hilarious Ski Resort Daily Weather Report Goes Viral 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 […] SnowBrains | January 21, 2022 0 Comments
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, […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 9, 2021 0 Comments
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 […] Conditions Report Gregg Frantz | March 18, 2021 2 Comments
Man Imprisoned After Fight About ‘Who Was A Better Skier’ Last Saturday, January 30th, two men who had spent the day skiing at Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania got into an altercation about who was a better skier, causing a fight to break out. Paz Argueta, 28, has now been arrested for aggravated assault, simple assault, resisting arrest, and criminal mischief, as The Tribune-Democrat first reported. Related: Great Ski […] Industry News Liam Abbott | February 3, 2021 5 Comments
Seven Springs Resort, PA Report: This Past Weekend Will be a Tough Act to Follow! Report from Friday, February 7 SnowBrains and friends started trickling into Seven Springs Mountain Resort early in the day Friday, February 7, 2020, where we soon learned that ULLR was delivering a nice little weekend package of what ended up being 8-10 inches of the buttery white stuff! Falling victim to the dreaded office job, I realized I was running […] Trip Report Chad Walker | February 11, 2020 0 Comments