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The bulk of northeast skiing is on or around a weekend. It would be decision based on the individual data of each area and what other choices are available for the customers you are turning away. A place like Plattekill cannot afford to turn away business. A place like Stratton will sell every...

and another day in the high desert. NNJ - 84F and 35% humidity at 1:44pm.

NNJ is now a high desert climate. The temps are in the 30f-40f range at night and drifting into the 60f - 70f range with low humidity. It is currently 78F at 2:16pm, 10-21-2024. Best as I can tell, we have had less than 1/2" of rain since Sept 1, 2024.

More like lack of a sewage system. That is on the way and should help.

Nobody was referring to your mom, the auditors or the perpetually undermanned NYS Comptrollers Office. Nobody seems to be watching ORDA's choices for spending the money they get from the state. The Comptrollers Office is not involved in these choices. However, the audits show that ORDA does not...

Thursday, 10-10-2024, 10:27am Killington

Time to switch over to the orange helmet!

Building codes in North Carolina have not been updated for many years. The lawmakers have had a super majority (R) and continue to have a super majority over Gov Roy Cooper (D) and have overruled his vetoes. In 2023, the NC lawmakers have managed to delay building codes updates until 2031. When...

Most of the time a stock buyback is a short term play to make the stock look better than it is. The beneficiaries are usually upper management (they make the decision and have the most to gain based on bonus structures) and then stockholders (but it depends on the stockholder). Generally, there...

Anytime you see stock buybacks from a seasonal, capital intensive business like Vail, it is time to head for the hills. This leadership is the classic Wall St/VC/PE financial 'engineering' clownshow that can't figure out how to make the business more profitable so they resort to burning cash on...

Robert Nutting, the Pirates owner, is a cheap ahole. He is also a lucky spermer 4th generation owner of Ogden Newspapers, publishers of 40 daily newspapers, multiple magazines/weekly newspapers/other media in 12 states. The Pirates current team payroll is 29 out of 30 MLB teams at $85million...

The Pirates need to be relegated.

What a joke. Here is an article from April, 2021: "Van Hoevenberg upgrade meant to ‘last 100 years’ The final price tag for New York taxpayers was around $80 million, ORDA spokesperson Elise Ruocco confirmed this month. That’s nearly double the $40-50 million estimate ORDA gave in February 2019...

The bid estimate is $8 million.

Both - That actually looks like a "woody wagon" version - geez - that is even uglier than the regular pacer. How do they verify that mileage?

Well, if you save your allowance...... :ROFLMAO:

Because the owner is an ahole and constantly fails at customer service. He has a 40+ year feud with the original land owner of the Village of Four Season Townhouses. He has multiple lawsuits with the Village of Four Season townhouses that abut the ski area. The lawsuits are about a gate for...

The have planted like 10k Norway spruce. It makes the place look great and reminds me of more northern areas. The Norway Spruce line the trails to create a fence to keep people out of the trees. They claim the trees help preserve snow and snowmaking. I still get a yearly brochure in the mail...

They had a lift evac in 2024 and 2 within a week in 2022. I am pretty sure they have not updated the lifts since you were there. The E/North Double is a frankenstein lift. It is a mix of CTEC, Hall and Borvig. The F/North Quad shares towers with the E/North Double is the newest lift and it is...

Here is a negative article about spray foam: https://vtdigger.org/2023/05/22/i-wanted-to-cry-devastating-risks-of-spray-foam-insulation-hidden-from-vermont-homeowners/