Epic Pass Announces New Pass Coverage — Free with Every Pass What is the new Epic Coverage? For next season, 2020/21, all Epic Pass holders will have Epic Coverage – which provides protection across a range of personal events and certain resort closures – for free. Basically, if you purchase a Season Pass, such as an Epic Pass or Epic Local Pass, you will receive a refund if you use your […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 22, 2020 1 Comment
I Just Got My Epic Pass Holder Credit for $147.80 | Here’s How It Works: I just got my Epic Pass Holder Credit from Vail Resorts last week on May 13th. They state that I used my pass 20-days in 2019/20 and that that means I’m entitled to a 20% credit towards a 2020/21 Epic Pass. My 2019/20 Epic Local Pass cost me $739 so 20% of that is $147.80 and that’s the credit they’re […] Industry News Miles Clark | May 18, 2020 0 Comments
Eagle County, CO (Vail Resort) Has One of the Lowest COVID-19 Fatality Rate in the Country Eagle County in Colorado, home to Vail Resort, has one of the lowest COVID-19 fatality rates in the nation reports Vail Daily. Related: Sun Valley, ID Has One of the Highest COVID-19 Infection Rates in the Nation: Is Skiing to Blame? Eight deaths in the county represent a death rate of 0.15%. It’s estimated that 6,300 people, of a population of […] SnowBrains | May 18, 2020 2 Comments
Vail Resorts’ Shares Ended April 16% Higher Following Epic Pass Credit Announcement When the ski industry ground to a halt in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic, fear took hold of stockholders, among others, with the possibility of a recession becoming a reality. Vail Resorts saw their stocks drop 36% as global uncertainty took a grip. Related: Vail Resorts Predicts $180-200 Million Dollar Loss in March/April Due To Coronavirus Anticipating falling short of […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 6, 2020 0 Comments
BREAKING: Vail Resorts Outline Epic Pass Credit Policy for Closing Resorts Early To honor the loyalty of their pass holders Vail Resorts just announced a comprehensive plan to address pass holders’ concerns about last season’s closures – and provide them with peace of mind for the future. Related: Californian Man Starts Class-Action Lawsuit Against Vail Resorts for Unused Epic Pass Days “Our pass holders are our most loyal guests and we have […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 27, 2020 3 Comments
Vail Resorts Terminates Employee Responsible for Beaver Creek, CO Protest Sign The man responsible for placing a protest sign in front of the Beaver Creek, CO snowstake webcam has been fired by his employers, Vail Resorts reports the Vail Daily. Related: Angry Vail Resorts Employee Places Sign In Front of Beaver Creek, CO Webcam The sign was placed there by Tim McMahon on Friday 27th March in protest to a letter […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 22, 2020 0 Comments
Californian Man Starts Class-Action Lawsuit Against Vail Resorts for Unused Epic Pass Days A Californian man is launching a class-action lawsuit against Vail Resorts after they shut down all their ski resorts due to the coronavirus pandemic. Filed on April 10th, the plaintiff claims that Vail Resorts “has made the unconscionable decision to retain its millions of customers passholder fees while closing 100% of its mountain resorts”. Related: Northstar, CA Passholder Unhappy With Parking […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 14, 2020 20 Comments
Northstar, CA Passholder Unhappy With Parking Charges Wins Court Hearing Against Vail Resorts A Northstar Ski Resort, CA passholder who was unhappy with the resort’s decision to charge for parking has won a small-claims court hearing to have the cost of his pass refunded, reports This Is Reno. Related: Northstar California Resort to Charge For Parking this Season Vail Resorts owned Northstar California Resort announced back in October that starting this upcoming season […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 8, 2020 1 Comment
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