Vail Resorts’ Skiers Visits Down 16% for Start of 23/24 Season Due to ‘Challenging Conditions’ Vail Resorts yesterday reported certain ski season metrics for the comparative periods from the beginning of the ski season through January 7, 2024, and for the prior year period through January 8, 2023. The reported ski season metrics are for the Company’s North American destination mountain resorts and regional ski areas, excluding the results of the Australian ski areas and […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 19, 2024 0 Comments
Disgruntled Estes Park, CO Resident Leaving Angry Notes on Tourist’s Vehicles As travel restrictions across the country are relaxed, tourists are starting to visit popular attractions and parks again, which is great news for local businesses and the economy.ย But not everybody is happy about it. See exhibit A above as an example… A resident, or residents, of Estes Park, is clearly not ready to welcome tourists back to their small vacation […] SnowBrains | June 22, 2020 15 Comments
National Park Visitors Added $35.8 Billion to the US Economy Last Year | $1 Billion Increase over Previous Year The National Park Service released an economic report on Wednesday that found a tidy $35.8 billion was added to the U.S. economy in 2017 due to national park visitation, reports Adventure Sports Network. The report includes information on visitor spending, the number of jobs supported by visitor spending and other statistics. โThis report illustrates the incredible economic value of our […] Steven Agar | April 27, 2018 0 Comments