Technical Safety BC: Importance of Daily Passenger Ropeways Checks

Recent events at the Sea to Sky Gondola has reminded us all about the importance of daily pre-operation checks before a passenger ropeway or passenger conveyor goes into public operation.

Ikon Pass announces current plan that reservations for lift access will not be necessary

FOR MOST DESTINATIONS FOR WINTER 20/21Most Ikon Pass destinations do not require reservations at this time for lift access to the 38 North American Ikon Pass destinations for winter 20/21. W...

Statement from Alterra CEO Rusty Gregory on 20/21 winter operations

The health and well-being of Alterra Mountain Company guests, employees, and local communities has and will always be our company’s highest priority. Since last winter’s resort closures, our teams have been working to deve...

Short-Lead bookings dominate lodging patterns at Western Mountain Destinations

Lodging performance continued to improve during August at mountain western resorts in six states, but by many measures, the summer season is historically slow with two months of shoulder season still ahead. That assessment...

Maine Pass debuts for coming ski season at Sunday River and Sugarloaf

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, ME; NEWRY, ME —New for the 2020/21 winter season, the Sunday River and Sugarloaf ski areas will offer the Maine Pass with varying levels of season-long access, as well as Maine Four-Day ticket packs, a...