Vail Resorts Announces $254 Million of Resort Improvements and Upgrades for 2025 On Monday, alongside its earnings, Vail Resorts announced a $254 million upgrades and improvements capital investment plan for the 2025 calendar year, focusing on enhancing its ski resorts across the United States, Australia, and Switzerland. Related: Vail Resorts to Develop 4th Base Village at West Lionshead, Vail Mountain, CO The plan centers on two multi-year transformation projects at Park City […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 11, 2024 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Q1 2025 Results: Net Loss of $172.8 Million and Pass Sales Volume Down 2% Vail Resorts announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 on Monday, which ended on October 31. The company reported a net loss of $172.8 million, slightly improved from $175.5 million in the same period last year, with total net revenue increasing by 0.7% to $260.3 million. Despite challenging weather conditions in Australia and industry normalization impacting […] Industry News Press Release | December 11, 2024 0 Comments
Aspen One’s Unique Sustainability Report Focuses Less on Gathering Data and More on Getting People Engaged Aspen One recently released a sustainability report with an unorthodox approach. Compared to other resort companies who all track things like carbon emissions, offsetting their carbon footprints and recycled material use, Aspen Skiing Co.’s parent company, Aspen One, boldly states, โWe reject conventional sustainable business practicesโcarbon footprinting, operational tweaks instead of systemic solutions, fixating on net zeroโas complicity.โ The 13-page […] Industry News Miles Nagel | December 9, 2024 0 Comments
Whistler Heli-Skiing Announces New Partnership With Wildcat Helicopters The BC-based, family-owned company will provide helicopter access to 432,000 acres of terrain Whistler, BC โ December 5, 2024โWhistler Heli-Skiing has announced a new partnership with Wildcat Helicopters ahead of December 7, its planned start date for the 2024-25 season. The new partnership allows Whistler Heli-Skiing, the longtime heli-ski provider, to continue delivering guests to over 432,000 acres of terrain […] Industry News Press Release | December 9, 2024 0 Comments
Mount Snow, VT, Appoints Former US Navy Fighter Pilot Lea Gabrielle Potts As Vice President And General Manager DOVER, VT โ Dec. 4, 2024 โ Today, Mount Snow, Vermont, announced Lea Gabrielle Potts as Vice President and General Manager, effective December 19. With more than 25 years of global leadership experience, Lea is poised to lead the resort with a steadfast focus on delivering the Experience of a Lifetime to the team and valued guests. โIโm excited for […] Industry News Press Release | December 5, 2024 0 Comments
Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association Calls for Fair Contract Amid Negotiations With Vail Resorts The Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA), Utah, is, once again, disappointed with the latest counteroffer presented during ongoing contract negotiations with Vail Resorts. Last night marked the 21st bargaining meeting between PCPSPA and Vail Resorts since May. This counteroffer includes no improvement to benefits and less than a 0.5% wage increase across the unit. Most patrollers would see […] Industry News Press Release | December 5, 2024 0 Comments
Kirkwood Mountain Resort, CA, to Kick Off 2024-25 Winter Season Early on November 30 Kirkwood will welcome guests back six days earlier than planned for another unforgettable ski and ride season. Epic Passes go on sale December 2, so purchase now to lock in access. Kirkwood, CA โ November 26, 2024 โ With 29 inches of new snow and an incredible effort by its Mountain Operations and Snowmaking teams, Kirkwood Mountain Resort is thrilled […] Industry News Press Release | November 28, 2024 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Announces More Opening Days for 2024-25 Season Across VT, NY, and MN Okemo Mountain Resort and Hunter Mountain to Open Sunday, December 1; Stowe and Mount Snow to Open Tuesday, December 3; Afton Alps to Open Saturday, November 30 Vermont, New York, MinnesotaโNovember 27, 2024โ Winter is here! Vail Resorts announced five more opening days for the 2024-25 winter season today across Vermont, New York, and Minnesota. Okemo Mountain Resort in Vermont […] Industry News Press Release | November 28, 2024 0 Comments