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Vail Juggles Epic Experience & Birds of Prey, Aspen Expansion gets a Green Light

Vail Juggles Epic Experience & Birds of Prey, Aspen Expansion gets a Green Light

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021 Rick Bolger
That noise you hear coast to coast is the grumbling from some Epic® Pass holders, pissed off about the number of Vail Resorts properties that are epically delaying opening day. From California’... Read More
Openings Continue, Pair of Wins for Petra

Openings Continue, Pair of Wins for Petra

November 22, 2021 Rick Bolger
Couple more on the books in Colorado; Summit County’s Copper Mountain opened for the season this afternoon, while Front Range fave Eldora spun the lifts this weekend and they’re good to go... Read More
Ah the weather.

Ah the weather.

February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 Rick Bolger
Checking in with Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, that’s their photo above, looking at four feet of fresh in the past three days. No complaints from Western Wyoming…turning east, mountain ops... Read More
Western Wednesday

Western Wednesday

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 Rick Bolger
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
3/8/18 - Some random Colorado observations in advance of the Texas school vacation

3/8/18 – Some random Colorado observations in advance of the Texas school vacation

March 8, 2018March 5, 2018 Rick Bolger
We’re just days away from Texas school vacation week, which explains why Colorado resorts will be packed next week. Still doesn’t explain why they need a book depository, but, whatever. By... Read More
1/9/18 Colorado in the cross hairs

1/9/18 Colorado in the cross hairs

January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 Rick Bolger
First up, mystery photo above. If you can name the ski resort, give yourself a gold star. Save up three gold stars, and you can trade them in for a platinum star. Or just send an email with your maili... Read More
11/21/17 Openings & Delays; Peak Plays Hardball

11/21/17 Openings & Delays; Peak Plays Hardball

November 21, 2017 Rick Bolger
Wyoming biggie Jackson Hole Mountain Resort going to open Friday, that’s ahead of schedule thanks to massive amounts of snowfall. Photo above shows a peek this morning at the top of the Teton li... Read More
11/13/17 Guns cranking, lifts spinning, ropes dropping...

11/13/17 Guns cranking, lifts spinning, ropes dropping…

November 13, 2017November 13, 2017 Rick Bolger
A plethora of ski areas opened this past weekend from coast to coast, our lead New England correspondent Sam Shirley was on hand at Bretton Woods NH Saturday; Sam shares the photos above and below to ... Read More
3/8/17-- World Cup Wednesday (with other news too)

3/8/17– World Cup Wednesday (with other news too)

March 8, 2017March 7, 2017 Rick Bolger
8 March 2017 — We’ll start with some news here & there, then kick it over to a World Cup report…first up, with Stowe VT becoming part of the Vail Resorts galactic empire, there ... Read More
News Roundup 11/16/16

News Roundup 11/16/16

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 Rick Bolger
16 November 2016 — Big news in Tahoe region, Placer County CA supervisors voted 4:1 in favor of expansion at Squaw Valley amid widespread opposition from residents during an all-day hearing y... Read More
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