Windham Mountain Going Private?

[Benny Profane]

At least Yellowstone is a pretty good ski hill attached to what many will argue as the best western ski hill open to the public. But, you know, Windham? Dear Lord. Let the rich a holes have it. Just turn your back. This is so ridiculous.

 

[tirolski]

Great Question. Nonsense numbers but I had some fun with it:

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That's a lot of dough for a mountain that doesn't even sound that private, and some shit that hasn't even been built yet.

If the kids have kids do the grandkids get In free? 70 years is quite awhile.

 

[Brownski]

70 years is quite awhile.

Does anybody think this organization will still exist in 70 years? Killington used to sell lifetime passes. Not all of the people who bought them are dead but none of those passes are good anymore, right?

 

[Deez]

Does anybody think this organization will still exist in 70 years? Killington used to sell lifetime passes. Not all of the people who bought them are dead but none of those passes are good anymore, right?

That's what i was thinking - as much change that constantly goes on....no way you are getting 70 years ----they just need to declare bankruptcy and you are done.

 

[tirolski]

Does anybody think this organization will still exist in 70 years? Killington used to sell lifetime passes. Not all of the people who bought them are dead but none of those passes are good anymore, right?

Righto. Unless some of em are attorneys some folks may have paid more in legal fee$ than what they paid originally for the pass.

'Lifetime' ski pass holders lose lawsuit

A lifetime came to an end as a federal court threw out a class-action lawsuit against the Killington ski resort. Holders of “lifetime” passes at the resort sued its new

www.rutlandherald.com

 

[Peter Minde]

Lifetime pass sales weren't helpful to my first personal training employer, Bally Total Fitness. Costs go up, but they couldn't increase revenue to match. On the Killington lawsuit, I'm gonna keep mum, I don't know all the details. Although I have my opinions.

 

[Ripitz]

At least Yellowstone is a pretty good ski hill

I agree.

 

[jasonwx]

my fishing guide in Montana, was a patroler at Yellowstone.. He said it didn't suck...

 

[TomCat]

What happens to your lifetime membership when they file chapter 11?

Tom

 

[SIAWOL]

What happens to your lifetime membership when they file chapter 11?

Tom

depends on whose lifetime they're referring to. Theirs or mine?