Category: News
Ski resort and industry news hosted by Rick Bolger, with correspondents throughout the world
2/23/17 — Weather Runs Amok & Captain Picard Battles the Borg
23 February 2017 — With Paoli Peaks IN shut down yesterday, possibly for the season, and what with Boston Mills, Brandywine and Alpine Valley OH closed today, a whole bunch of recent weather clo... Read More
2/22/17 — Corporation Situations
22 February 2017 — George Washington’s Birthday…also Ted Kennedy — he was a very good skier — and Formula 1 champ Nikki Lauda, an expert skier and regular at the Hahnenka... Read More
2/21/17 — The Borg Turns Northeast
21 February 2017 — In a move anticipated by many and dreaded by some, Vail Resorts Inc. has finally turned its epic machine eastward by entering a deal to purchase Stowe Resort from AIG Corp. On... Read More
2/20/17 — President’s Day
20 February, 2017 — Hey! I’m out skiing. Sorry I can’t be here, will catch up tomorrow. As we celebrate Presidents’ Day in honor of the 40-some individuals who have served our ... Read More
2/17/17 — Go Get It
17 February 2017 — For New Englanders, Michiganders, even Ohioans, and especially Wyomingites, it’s now or never — best conditions you’re gonna find in years. Right now in fact... Read More
2/16/17 — Throwback Thursday, better late than never
16 February 2017 — So much snow falling around the country I can’t even wrap my head around it…snow stacking up and ready to fall any moment at throwbacks like Anthony Lakes up in Or... Read More
2/15/17 — Rewriting History
15 February 2017 — No, “Rewriting History” does not refer to Hollywood, they do a fine job and don’t need my help. I’m referring to Pennsy’s Shawnee Mountain and th... Read More
2/14/17 — Happy Valentine’s Day!
14 February 2017 — Photo above from the top of the Teton lift at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort this morning, official statement today from JHMR: “On behalf of everyone at Jackson Hole Mount... Read More