Vail Resorts Inc.
Families Respond To Keystone ‘Free Kids’ Offer
Keystone Resort has boosted its family-friendly image this winter with a free ski lift ticket offer for kids, and families are taking advantage.
Early Season Skier Visits Down At Colorado Resorts
Colorado ski resorts are reporting a dip in early-season skier visits, after a dry autumn prompted some resorts to delay their seasons.
Avalanche Backpack Could Be Key To Survival In Dangerous Terrain
With avalanche danger very high in Colorado mountains some ski patrol units are turning to new technology to keep them safe while they venture into the most dangerous terrain.
Appeals Rejected On Breckenridge Expansion
The U.S. Forest Service has rejected two appeals over its approval of the Peak 6 expansion at Breckenridge Ski Resort.
Vail Resorts Outlines Estimates On Summer Plans
Vail Resorts Inc. estimates its plan to expand summer activities at Vail Mountain will boost summer visits by about 350,000 people, with customers spending an estimated $50 to $60 apiece.
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Offers 2-Season Pass
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area is selling a season pass that’s good for not just one season but two.
Vail Gets OK For Adventure Ridge Summer Additions
Vail Mountain says the U.S. Forest Service has approved its proposal to add a 1,000-foot long zip line, aerial ropes courses, a climbing wall and summer tubing to the ski resort’s mountaintop Adventure Ridge area.
Vail Ski Area Submits Plan For Summer Activities
Thanks to a new law, Vail Resorts Inc. plans to host a range of summer activities like alpine coasters and Jeep tours on federal land that it previously could use only for skiing and snowboarding.
Resort Firm Faces 2nd Lawsuit Over Ski Accidents
Two skiers injured in separate collisions with snowboarders have filed lawsuits against a Lake Tahoe resort claiming it was part of a pattern of accidents caused by seasonal employees from abroad with little training and no insurance.
Warm Weather Shrinks Vail Resorts 2nd-Qtr Profit
Vail Resorts Inc.’s fiscal second-quarter net income dropped 15 percent as the mild winter kept customers away from the ski slopes. But the company was able to offset some of that by raising ticket prices and room rates.
