Author: Rick Bolger
Big Lifts, Big Snow, Big Rain, Big Complaints, Big Loss.
A couple of big lifts opened last month, first up is Windham NY’s new high speed six pack. This replaces one of the older lifts (triple if I recall correctly) on the original “west” ... Read More
News Roundup
Happy New Year and hope you enjoyed some time off! Thanks to all of you who are back on board after our usual Christmas hiatus…while we were away, good news out of the Pacific NW is that Mt. Hoo... Read More
A Very Mushy Christmas
Ccccold temps belie the forecast for the northeast ski resorts, but they are taking it seriously and we expect an overwhelming number to be closed tomorrow. Attitash NH, for example, has already annou... Read More
Season rolling, Gisin hurt in Val Gardena
Weekend men’s speed events in Val Gardena where Marc Gisin was hurt Saturday. The Swiss star caught an edge and launched into the air just before the camel humps on the Saslong. Gisin was airlif... Read More
Friday News & Midwest Ramble
Angela checks in from The Mountain Top at Grand Geneva Resort Wisconsin, sez they’re smashing that proverbial bottle of champagne on the season tomorrow. Well that’s not exactly how she pu... Read More
News Roundup
Killington VT debuted a new bubble top six pack this past weekend, it replaced a fixed grip on the Snowdon section. Kmart is moving the old lift to their underutilized South Ridge area, which has been... Read More
Western Wednesday
Let’s take a romp around the Western States for some news and noteworthy stuff…great news in the Cascades, snow and ice and freezing muck has made the roadway a mess, but The Summit at Sno... Read More
Banana Belt Gets Ready to Join the Party
That massive whooosh you heard this weekend was the simultaneous launch of a thousand or so fan guns across the country at lower elevation ski areas from Maine to California…Peak Resorts set to ... Read More