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SnowBrains Forecast: Quick Hitting System Will Bring 2-8″ of Snow to Colorado Mountains

Forecast Published 9:00 p.m. MDT 11/11/2024 Forecast Summary A quick-hitting system will move through Colorado and bring a blast of snow Tuesday afternoon and Tuesday night. Snowfall totals will overall be light with 2-8″ expected for most resorts as this storm will pass through the region fairly fast and will lack moisture. Northern portions of the state will see the best […]
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Snow Wreaks Havoc on Vail Pass Summit: I-70 Closed Near Vail and Copper Mountain, CO, After Several Accidents

A trough digging into the western U.S. has brought snow to the Colorado mountains, where several accidents have closed sections of Interstate 70 around Vail and Copper Mountain These are: Between Exit 201: Frisco and Exit 190: Vail Pass Summit (Copper Mountain) from Mile Point 198 to Mile Point 195. Road closed expect delays due to safety concerns. Between Exit […]
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Vail Resorts to Develop 4th Base Village at West Lionshead, Vail Mountain, CO

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The Town of Vail, Vail Resorts, and East West Partners today announced a partnership to develop the West Lionshead area into a fourth base village at Vail Mountain, the world’s premier alpine destination. The new base village, planned in the location formerly designated for the Ever Vail project, will reinforce Vail Mountain’s status as a world-class destination, and is anticipated […]
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Vail Resorts Announces Job Cuts to Streamline Operations for Future Growth

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Vail Resorts, the world’s largest mountain resort operator, announced significant job cuts as part of a two-year transformation plan to improve efficiency and enable future growth. The company will cut 14% of its corporate staff and less than 1% of its operations workforce, impacting less than 2% of its employees. In a letter to employees, Lynch stated, “A portion of […]
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Vail Resorts 2024 Financial Results: Income Down 15%, Skier Visitation Down 9.5% | $100 Million Efficiency Plan Unveiled

Yesterday, Vail Resorts, Inc. reported its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full-year results, revealing a decline in net income to $230.4 million, down from $268.1 million in the previous year. Related: Vail Resorts Rumored to Investigate Purchase of 3rd Swiss Resort Despite challenging weather conditions and industry normalization post-COVID, Vail Resorts demonstrated resilience through its advance commitment strategy. The company […]
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SnowBrains Forecast: Colorado Gearing Up for First Snowstorm of the Season | Front Range Could See Up to 1 Foot

Temperatures set to drop 20+ degrees below normal in Colorado on Sunday. Source: maps.weatherbell.com Forecast Summary Forecast written on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 9 p.m. MST A low pressure system sitting over Southern California is set to move eastward over Arizona and eventually SE Colorado this weekend Very moist air from the Gulf of Mexico gets sucked in to […]
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Colorado Snowsports Museum & Hall of Fame Inducts Icons for 2024

Lindsey Vonn smiles at the podium during her induction speech.

On September 7, 2024, the Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame inducted iconic members of the skiing community. The list of people included not just incredible athletes but also people who worked closely behind the scenes to help advance the sport. Among the inducted was legendary alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn. The other inductees included the lightning-quick speed skier […]
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