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Vail Resorts Revenue Up as Skier Visits Decline for 2024-25

Vail Resorts head office in Broomfield, CO.

Vail Resorts yesterday reported a 3.1% decline in skier visits across its North American resorts for the 2024-25 winter season, but also a 3.4% increase in lift ticket revenue. Related: Vail Resorts’ Stock Tanks Nearly 20% in Last Week Amid Tariff Concerns and Investor Scrutiny The Broomfield, Colorado-based operator, which manages 37 destination and regional ski areas in North America, […]
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Man Charged With Aggravated Assault After Altercation With Another Skier at Deer Valley Resort, UT

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A Connecticut man faces a felony charge after an alleged assault on the slopes of Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah, left another skier with serious injuries, reports KSL News Radio. Related: Man is Suing Actress Gwyneth Paltrow for $3.1-Million After Alleged ‘Hit & Run’ at Deer Valley Resort, UT Paul Howard Kauffman, 63, of Wilton, Connecticut, was charged […]
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Prince George, BC, Police Seek Public’s Help After $10,000 in Search and Rescue and Avalanche Recovery Gear Stolen

Police are asking residents to be on the lookout after nearly $10,000 worth of search and rescue and avalanche recovery gear was stolen from a vehicle parked outside a hotel on Recplace Drive, Prince George, British Columbia, on April 11. The theft, which occurred overnight in the 2900-block parking lot, has left local authorities concerned about the loss of critical […]
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Albania Blocks Lara Colturi’s Bid to Compete for Italy as Olympic Deadline Looms

Lara Colturi, one of alpine skiing’s brightest young talents, faces an uncertain path to the 2026 Winter Olympics due to a dispute between the Albanian Ski Federation and her family over her desire to return to compete for Italy, reports Eurosport.it. Born in Turin and the daughter of 2002 Olympic champion Daniela Ceccarelli, Colturi, 18, made history for Albania with […]
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[VIDEO] Repairs and Snow Removal Ongoing on 9,945′ Tioga Pass (SR-120)

Tioga Pass, CA on May 12, 2011. Not quite this deep this year... photo: brian van der brug/LA times

Caltrans maintenance crews based in Lee Vining are steadily clearing snow from State Route 120 West, Tioga Pass, the crucial corridor leading to Yosemite’s eastern entrance. The annual operation began in earnest after a series of late-winter storms and has already cleared significant portions of the highway. However, challenges remain as the team pushes westward toward the park boundary. Related: […]
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Today’s Deepest Resorts—North America’s Top 5 Snowfalls on April 18

Spring POW! | Photo: Solitude Mountain Resort

Spring is here, which means winter is over already, and resorts across the country have started closing. But that doesn’t mean it’s going to stop snowing. All these resorts are open and celebrating powder days this morning. Related: Top 9 Snowiest Resorts in North America This Season When writing, these resorts across North America had the most snow in the last […]
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