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Smith Sells Sugarbush to Alterra

Smith Sells Sugarbush to Alterra

November 13, 2019November 15, 2019 Rick Bolger
Amidst a flurry of openings in the northeast, Win Smith stole the headline with the announced sale of Sugarbush Resort in Warren VT to Alterra Mountain Company, which operates some 14 other resorts in... Read More
Mountain Capital Partners Adds Brian Head to Roster

Mountain Capital Partners Adds Brian Head to Roster

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Rick Bolger
Southern Utah’s Brian Head Resort announced yesterday that it was sold to Mountain Capital Partners of Durango, Colorado. Mountain Capital, if you weren’t aware, started with a couple of r... Read More
Midwest Gears Up

Midwest Gears Up

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 Rick Bolger
Big chill has arrived in the upper midwest; the roar of fan guns was heard across the region…photo above taken this morning at Caberfae Peaks MI shows that Mother Nature is in on the fun. Caberf... Read More
Game On!  Welcome to the 2019-20 Season

Game On! Welcome to the 2019-20 Season

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Rick Bolger
Summit County Colorado was in quite a tizzy this weekend as Keystone announced Friday afternoon that they’d be open for skiing Saturday. Word made its way up the hill to our friends at Arapahoe ... Read More
Encore Weekend on the way

Encore Weekend on the way

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 Rick Bolger
This is the time of year when the non-destination resorts have banged it up for the season, but in some cases the snow keeps lingering. In other cases, a rare April storm blankets the shrinking snowpa... Read More
Wednesday News & World Cup Wrapping Up

Wednesday News & World Cup Wrapping Up

March 13, 2019 Rick Bolger
Photo above courtesy Lutsen Mountains MN, they’re still going strong and they’re saying “With a base still measuring 48″-80″, the snow pack is well prepped to carry us th... Read More
Beat It!  Happy Hump Day

Beat It! Happy Hump Day

February 27, 2019February 26, 2019 Rick Bolger
It’s all smiles at Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff, photo above from yesterday. You can practically see the ear-to-ear grin in our friend Gustave Sexauer‘s words as he sez, “I’m ... Read More

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