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Homewood Jacks up 1-Day Prices to as High as $279, Becomes Most Expensive Lift Ticket in North America
News Sam Weintraub 11/26/22 News Sam Weintraub 11/26/22

Homewood Jacks up 1-Day Prices to as High as $279, Becomes Most Expensive Lift Ticket in North America

This small Lake Tahoe resort now outcharges world-class destinations such as Vail, Deer Valley, and Palisades Tahoe at the ticket window. In-advance purchase tickets are cheaper, but a number of facets make them a risky proposition.

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Palisades Tahoe Adds Double-Black Diamond Rating for First Time Ever; Alpine Meadows Gets Designation for First Time Since 2012
News Sam Weintraub 11/18/22 News Sam Weintraub 11/18/22

Palisades Tahoe Adds Double-Black Diamond Rating for First Time Ever; Alpine Meadows Gets Designation for First Time Since 2012

Along with the brand new gondola connecting its two resort sides, this massive California resort is adding an overhauled trail rating scale.

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Multiple Lift Projects Facing Delays Due to Supply Chain Issues
News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 11/5/22 News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 11/5/22

Multiple Lift Projects Facing Delays Due to Supply Chain Issues

At Alta, Arapahoe Basin, Steamboat, Vail, and Whistler Blackcomb, delays in installing new lifts for the upcoming ski season have been confirmed. At least eight other major destination ski resorts may face delays as well.

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Whistler Blackcomb Is Receiving Two Lifts Intended for Park City in 2023. Here Are Our Initial Thoughts.
News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 10/15/22 News, Analysis Sam Weintraub 10/15/22

Whistler Blackcomb Is Receiving Two Lifts Intended for Park City in 2023. Here Are Our Initial Thoughts.

We dive into whether Vail Resorts made the right call on moving these lifts from Park City to Whistler, and whether they chose the right lifts to replace.

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UTA Cuts Public Bus Service to All Utah Ski Resorts Due to Staffing Shortages
News Sam Weintraub 9/30/22 News Sam Weintraub 9/30/22

UTA Cuts Public Bus Service to All Utah Ski Resorts Due to Staffing Shortages

The public transportation agency is experiencing staffing shortages, and is making several service cuts on December 11th to reflect the number of available employees.

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Sugar Bowl Joins Mountain Collective for 2022-23 Season, Restoring California Access
News Sam Weintraub 9/20/22 News Sam Weintraub 9/20/22

Sugar Bowl Joins Mountain Collective for 2022-23 Season, Restoring California Access

This Tahoe-area resort become the fifth new mountain to join the Mountain Collective Pass for the upcoming winter, and effectively replaces the previous Palisades Tahoe and Mammoth offerings.

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Winter Park Nearly Doubling Expert Terrain for 2022-23 Season
News Sam Weintraub 9/16/22 News Sam Weintraub 9/16/22

Winter Park Nearly Doubling Expert Terrain for 2022-23 Season

One of Colorado’s most popular resorts will also see major investments in parking capacity and grooming operations.

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Brighton Axes Free Lift Tickets for Kids Aged 7-10
News Sam Weintraub 9/16/22 News Sam Weintraub 9/16/22

Brighton Axes Free Lift Tickets for Kids Aged 7-10

The increasingly popular Utah resort loses one of the distinguishing factors that made it so desirable to families. Free access will still be offered for kids 0-6 with an adult ticket purchase.

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UDOT Identifies Gondola as Preferred Option In Little Cottonwood Canyon EIS
News Sam Weintraub 9/4/22 News Sam Weintraub 9/4/22

UDOT Identifies Gondola as Preferred Option In Little Cottonwood Canyon EIS

The gondola would provide a reliable, traffic-free alternative to reach Alta and Snowbird. A phased implementation plan may help mitigate traffic before the gondola is even finished.

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Vail Resorts Announces 2022-23 Operating Plan, Plans Cap on All Lift Ticket Sales
News Sam Weintraub 8/22/22 News Sam Weintraub 8/22/22

Vail Resorts Announces 2022-23 Operating Plan, Plans Cap on All Lift Ticket Sales

Ticket sales will be limited at every Vail-owned resort every day of the season next winter. Crowding impacts will hinge substantially on the magnitude of the policy.

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