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Mountain Review: Gore
Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 12/3/22 Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 12/3/22

Mountain Review: Gore

New York State’s largest ski resort stands out with excellent glade terrain, but it can’t match the snow quality or on-mountain infrastructure of the best East Coast mountains.

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These Are the 10 Highest Ski Resort Lift Ticket Prices In North America This Winter
Analysis, Videos Sam Weintraub 12/2/22 Analysis, Videos Sam Weintraub 12/2/22

These Are the 10 Highest Ski Resort Lift Ticket Prices In North America This Winter

If you’re on the fence about buying an Epic or Ikon product before they go off sale within the next few days, these rates are arguably the best case for doing so.

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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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Video Review: Big Sky
Videos Sam Weintraub 11/23/22 Videos Sam Weintraub 11/23/22

Video Review: Big Sky

An in-depth video review of Big Sky, a massive ski area located in the Rocky Mountains of southern Montana.

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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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Mountain Review: Bolton Valley
Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 11/13/22 Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 11/13/22

Mountain Review: Bolton Valley

This Vermont mountain is too small and undeveloped to compete with the state’s most popular destinations, but its combination of local, uncrowded slopes and strong natural snowfall may do the trick for some.

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Mountain Review: Mad River Glen
Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 11/10/22 Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 11/10/22

Mountain Review: Mad River Glen

With very limited snowmaking and a ban on snowboarders, this small Vermont mountain is about as raw as it gets for the Northeast.

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2022 Ski Resort Upgrades Ranked: Which Were Hits and Which Flopped?
Analysis, Videos Sam Weintraub 11/10/22 Analysis, Videos Sam Weintraub 11/10/22

2022 Ski Resort Upgrades Ranked: Which Were Hits and Which Flopped?

We rank last season’s major terrain and lift projects by overall effectiveness, and we highlight the positives and missed opportunities from each one.

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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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Mountain Review: Smugglers’ Notch
Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 10/30/22 Mountain Reviews Sam Weintraub 10/30/22

Mountain Review: Smugglers’ Notch

Ancient lifts and lackluster resiliency measures hold back a staple of the northern Vermont skiing scene.

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