• Quebec skier visits rise to 6.3 million, second highest in the last 10 years.
• Colorado posts its best season on record with approximately 14 million skier visits.
• Skier visits were higher than the two previous seasons in Vermont.
• Former Jay Peak head Bill Stenger sits down for an interview to share his side of the story before reporting to prison.
• Granite Gorge sells at auction to local investors who plan to reopen.
• Montana Snowbowl’s new triple chair will be extremely steep (6th steepest chairlift in the country by my count.)
• Aspen Mountain begins Pandora’s construction.
• Le Massif joins the Mountain Collective Pass.
• Lost Trail signs on to the Powder Alliance.
• The landlord for Big Snow American Dream remains in deep financial trouble.
• Park City planning commissioners delay deciding on the Silverlode and Eagle lift replacement projects until at least June 15th, leaving a very narrow window for construction if approved.
• The Cascade Skyline Gondola proposal enjoys wide community support compared to a competing ski resort concept.
• Developers of the Big Moose Mountain project present their case to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission.
• Big White will replace 16 cabins on Lara’s Gondola this summer.
• Dodge Ridge and Mountain High owner Karl Kapuscinski would like to add new high speed lifts at both resorts in the next few years.
• The State of West Virginia plans two eight passenger gondolas to replace older systems at Hawks Nest and Pipestem state parks.