Fire Rips Through Operations Buildings at Mount Snow Ski Resort, VT Firefighters say it’s too early to know the cause of a blaze that ripped through the operations building at Mount Snow Ski Resort, VT although it looks like the Tuesday evening fire started in the carpentry shop. Thankfully nobody was in the building when the fire started, which burned down the carpentry shop, snowmaking controls, electrical, plumbing, and offices. We […] Fire Firebrains | June 5, 2019 0 Comments
Former Jay Peak Resort, VT Owner Indicted On Federal Charges in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Case The former owner and former president of a Vermont ski resort accused in a multimillion-dollar fraud case were indicted on federal charges unsealed last week over a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant using foreign investorsโ money. The charges are against Jay Peakโs former owner, Ariel Quiros, of Florida; its former president, William Stenger, of Newport; Quirosโ adviser, William […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 29, 2019 0 Comments
Sugarbush Resort, VT to Reopen For Cinqo de Mayo Weekend Sugarbush Resort, VT will reopen for skiing and riding this Saturday, May 4thย and Sunday, May 5th, weather permitting. Available terrain is projected to include Steinโs Run and Coffee Run, with additional terrain assessed nearer the time. Related:ย There Are 26 Resorts Still Open in North America this Weekendโฆ Sugarbush is welcoming all pass holders to enjoy the weekend, with all passes, […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 3, 2019 0 Comments
Snowstorm Dumps Over a Foot Across Vermont Setting Up an Awesome Holiday Weekend Another perfectly-timed snowstorm swept across Vermont Tuesday and Wednesday, dropping upward of a foot of fresh snow on Green Mountain State ski areas as a perfect refresher ahead of the upcoming Presidents’ Week holiday. Related:ย The Top 9 East Coast Ski Resorts & Why You Must โSKI THE EASTโ: Ski areas across the state reported between six and ten inches of […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 15, 2019 0 Comments
Experienced Skier Died After Freak Tree Strike Accident at Jay Peak, VT 68-year-old skier Bruce Charron took a turn on the edge of a run he’d skied a hundred times, lost a ski and hit a tree Sunday afternoon at Jay Peak Resort in Vermont. Ski patrollers performed CPR on Charron and loaded him in a rescue toboggan. But by the time they reached the infirmary at the bottom of the hill, […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 14, 2019 0 Comments
More than 150 People Stranded on Ski Lift in Stowe, Vermont [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=70&v=aGxC1zGHP4w"] Adrian Dolatschko | January 28, 2019 288 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
Jay Peak Resort, VT Will Be For Sale in ‘a Few Weeks’ | Could Vail Resorts be Interested? Jay Peak Resort, VT which was at the center of one of the biggest EB-5 frauds in history, moved a giant step closer to being sold Friday with the selection of an investment bankย to represent it to potential buyers reports the Burlington Free Press. Federal receiver Michael Goldberg said he would file a motion in federal court late Friday or […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 8, 2019 0 Comments
Brandon Gap, VT Trip Report: Early Season Pow Turns Trip Report: 12/01/2018 | Brandon Gap, Rochester, VT A few days after Winter Storm Bruce dropped 2 + feet across the Green Mountain State, most of the state’s ski resorts were already skied outย and the last bits of fresh tracks became increasingly difficult to find.ย The short-term forecast was calling for rain and it seemed that the last opportunity to score […] Trip Report Michael Nocek | December 7, 2018 0 Comments