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Lift Articles
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Vail Resorts Visits, Income Rebound in Q2
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., March 15, 2022—Vail Resorts, Inc. (VR) saw visits and ticket revenues rebound from a slow early season, with totals returning to pre-Covid levels,…
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Mountain Collective Shuffles Partners for 2022-23
SAM Magazine—Aspen, Colo., March 3, 2022—The Mountain Collective will include 22 destinations for the 2022-23 season, as Snowbasin, Utah, and Sun Valley, Idaho, return to…
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Ikon Pass Adds Partner Resorts, Pass Options for 2022-23
SAM Magazine—Denver, March 3, 2022—Alterra Mountain Company unveiled the details for its 2022-23 Ikon Pass, which includes new pass product options, new partner resorts,…
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Magic Mountain Supports Ukrainian Children’s Fund
SAM Magazine—Londonderry, Vt., Mar. 3, 2022—Magic Mountain will donate $10 of every lift ticket for the coming weekend to the Save the Children Crisis Relief…
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Presidents’ Week Turnout Strong, Not Record Breaking
SAM Magazine—Cambridge, Vt., Mar. 3, 2022—The Presidents’ Day holiday week proved fruitful for North American ski areas. Wilmot Mountain, Wisc.Operators from coast to coast…
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Alpine-X Proposes Second Indoor Ski Area for Texas
SAM Magazine—McLean, Va., March 2, 2022—Alpine-X, a Virginia-based developer with plans to build 20 indoor snowsports resorts across North America, has signed a letter…
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Indy Pass Holds Prices for 2022-23, Introduces Mega Switch Pass
SAM Magazine—Portland, Ore., March 2, 2022—Pricing for 2022-23 Indy Pass products will not increase from 2021-22, but new this year is a $20 discount…
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Alterra Plans $344 Million in Capital Improvements
SAM Magazine—Denver, Colo., Feb. 28, 2022—Alterra Mountain Company plans to invest $344 million in capital improvements for winter 2022-23, its biggest single year investment since…
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Sommets Co-Founder Louis Dufour Dies
SAM Magazine—Terrebonne, Quebec, Feb. 21, 2022—Quebec ski industry pioneer and Les Sommets co-founder Louis Dufour died Feb. 19, 2022. Dufour led Les Sommets, the…