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Why Telluride’s Ski Patrol Strike Ended Badly for Everyone
News, Investigative Journalism Sam Weintraub 1/17/26 News, Investigative Journalism Sam Weintraub 1/17/26

Why Telluride’s Ski Patrol Strike Ended Badly for Everyone

Ultimately, it is difficult to argue that anyone, including patrol, resort management, or the town itself, emerged from the Telluride ski patrol strike unscathed.

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A Major Epic and Ikon Pass Fraud Scandal Has Been Exposed. What Does It Mean?
News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 1/9/26 News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 1/9/26

A Major Epic and Ikon Pass Fraud Scandal Has Been Exposed. What Does It Mean?

A team of conspirators selling fraudulent ski passes has been uncovered - and what started quietly in late 2020 grew over the next four ski seasons into what prosecutors describe as a “multi-year, multimillion-dollar scheme.”

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Le Massif de Charlevoix Shuts Down in Resort-Wide Strike
News Sam Weintraub 1/6/26 News Sam Weintraub 1/6/26

Le Massif de Charlevoix Shuts Down in Resort-Wide Strike

North American skiing is now entering uncharted territory with an escalating labor strike situation.

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What Telluride’s Impending Ski Patrol Strike Means for the Ski Industry
News Sam Weintraub 12/26/25 News Sam Weintraub 12/26/25

What Telluride’s Impending Ski Patrol Strike Means for the Ski Industry

The first full resort shutdown due to a ski patrol labor strike in North American history has important implications for you as a consumer.

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Ikon Pass Goes Off Sale December 11th. Should You Buy One?
News Alex Conrad 11/22/25 News Alex Conrad 11/22/25

Ikon Pass Goes Off Sale December 11th. Should You Buy One?

If you plan on visiting certain resorts on the Ikon Pass, now is your last time to secure access at a remotely reasonable rate.

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Ikon Pass Increasing Friends & Family Discounts to 50% for a Limited Time
News Sam Weintraub 10/3/25 News Sam Weintraub 10/3/25

Ikon Pass Increasing Friends & Family Discounts to 50% for a Limited Time

This move appears to be a direct response to Epic’s recently announced 50% off Epic Friend Tickets.

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Vail Resorts’ $21 Million Court Loss Explained (And Why You Should Care)
News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 9/28/25 News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 9/28/25

Vail Resorts’ $21 Million Court Loss Explained (And Why You Should Care)

Vail Resorts’ biggest public court loss ever decision also has far bigger implications for several other high-profile incidents the company is already facing—plus creates new precedent for the American ski industry as a whole.

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Powderhorn Planning to Replace West End Lift with High-Speed Quad
News Alex Conrad 9/28/25 News Alex Conrad 9/28/25

Powderhorn Planning to Replace West End Lift with High-Speed Quad

One of the longest fixed grip chairs in the country is finally expected to get a high-speed lift replacement.

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Indy Pass Adds 43 New Resorts, Including Mont Sutton, Owl’s Head, and Portes du Soleil
News Alex Conrad 8/29/25 News Alex Conrad 8/29/25

Indy Pass Adds 43 New Resorts, Including Mont Sutton, Owl’s Head, and Portes du Soleil

While there are still only two days at each mountain, these changes have the potential to make Indy a more competitive alternative to Epic and Ikon in New England and across the world.

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Vail Resorts Launches “Epic Friend Tickets” at 50% Off Window Rate
News Sam Weintraub 8/12/25 News Sam Weintraub 8/12/25

Vail Resorts Launches “Epic Friend Tickets” at 50% Off Window Rate

The move is the first in an attempt to win back new customers under reinstated CEO Rob Katz.

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