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    Love for Smuggs

    Don’t get the smuggs love, skied their March 14, took two runs, each ride up the chair stopped 3 times, and slowed down twice, the lifts are almost as old as me, not going back. Till they buy newer lifts, not new, just newer,lol. It’s funny how some ski areas in Vermont are a mirror image of...
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    Catamount, Berkshire East + Bousquet

    I believe they are involved in hermitage, they are running Bousquet, it will be interesting their next move, do they buy blandford ski area, do they buy butternut? Do they move up to Vermont? Schafers podcast on storm skier was very interesting.
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    Catamount, Berkshire East + Bousquet

    Senior moment, sorry about this post,lol
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    Catamount, Berkshire East + Bousquet

    Looks like catamount is getting a new lift, see lift blog for the details
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    Catamount, Berkshire East + Bousquet

    They may be color coded for example green for morning, red for afternoon, so lifties can spot tickets that have expired.
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    Catamount, Berkshire East + Bousquet

    Wonder if the chairs from this double get moved to the blue chair at Bousquet.?
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    The Indy Pass

    Excellent podcast, hopefully you bring Doug fish back soon for another interview
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    Passes for 2020 - 2021

    Killed by the Indy pass, rip freedom pass, long live the Indy pass,lol
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    The Indy Pass

    The very first day they went on sale, was that September 1st, hoping they hit 10k in pass sales, guess estimating on listening to mr. Doug Fish, last year they had 2250 Indy pass sales, my hunch , you know how close I am to their actual Number.
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    The Indy Pass

    Dam, when I bought it I went straight to their site, sorry have you heard how their sales doing?
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    Catamount, Berkshire East + Bousquet

    Hearing Bousquet will have no or very little food service this winter
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    Catamount, Berkshire East + Bousquet

    Just stopped by Bousquet today to see the progress going on, 15 new smi super pole cannon fan guns, 12 will be fixed, 3 on sleds, 25 new smi snow guns also their, looks like the triple from from haystack is their as well, sitting in the parking lot, all the footings in for the triple, lots of...
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    The Indy Pass

    That can only be Bousquet,lol
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    Will the Epic pass affect season pass prices in the northeast?

    Until vail bought Peak resorts, never heard of roundtop or any other area in pa to be honest, rode a chairlift at Mt snow with a woman who’s home Mtn is roundtop she had an epic pass, she loved all the options on the epic pass and the second was the guy on shuttle up to beaver creek that I...
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    Will the Epic pass affect season pass prices in the northeast?

    I was on the shuttle up to beaver creek last winter and a guy and his son or sons, where on the bus, he said he skis a lot at round top in pa, he lived near there, this was his 3rd day at either beaver creek or vail, asked him if he had the epic pass, he said no, why would I want that, some...
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    Will the Epic pass affect season pass prices in the northeast?

    1996/1997 a Killington ski pass was 1500 according to New England ski resort news/history, they have a season pass price of 1443 for 08/09, 07 is when Powdr Corp took Killington over from asc. Seems a lot of people on this forum want to go back to those 1996/1997 prices for season passes...
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    Will the Epic pass affect season pass prices in the northeast?

    As a consumer, a consumer of skiing, prices have never been cheaper for me, I love what vail and alterra has done for the industry, the old days you paid big bucks for a season pass that was only good at one place, why any one enjoyed that model is beyond me, I am aware of Vail’s loan, which...
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    Will the Epic pass affect season pass prices in the northeast?

    True, lift ticket revenue equals roughly 50 percent of their revenue, which also includes day tickets, my guess, the passes equal 50 percent of the lift ticket revenue, they can do short term investments in commercial paper with these funds, like the old saying you need money to make money...
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