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« Previous Story | The Industry Report Home Page | Next Story » August 22, 2005 Changing Hands: "Gem of Poconos," Mountain High Among Areas With New Owners Considered the gem of the resorts in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, Camelback is the largest area in the region, with a solidly profitable summer season to complement its winter operations. Those factors alone make Camelback appealing as an acquisition. But it was locally grown and faithful Camelback skier Berry -- he first skied at Camelback when he was six -- who plunked down $48 million and walked away with the prize. ...continue reading » Freeheel Lessons, Gear for Kids On the RiseFew, if any, resort ski schools have offered telemark lessons to kids under age 13, but tele programs targeting those as young as 5 are gaining momentum in several mountain communities. ...continue reading »MSAA Holds Fire SaleAfter the final festivities at the recent Midwest Ski Areas Association (MSAA) summer meeting, Executive Director Chris Stoddard may have trouble finding future sites for the get-together. At least, that was part of the joke going around after a rousing fireworks display started a grass fire on top of the little ski area Highlands of Olympia near Oconomowoc, Wisc., where the conference was held. ...continue reading »Who's Still Male, Young, Western? Snowboarders, Says SGMANot that it's a revelation to anyone, but a new study by the SGMA International concludes that the majority of American snowboarders are still young, male, and from families with household incomes of $50,000 a year or less. ...continue reading »August 08, 2005 Ginn: New Gorilla On The Mountain? Breaking News: NextSnow Search Nails Hot NBC Slot Before TorinoJack Turner's NextSnow Search has won a coveted and potential breakout TV slot as the lead-in to NBC's first-day coverage of the Torino winter Olympics on Saturday, Feb. 11, The Industry Report has confirmed. ...continue reading »Still Nervy After All These Years: Reaction To Warren MillerThe ski movie meister's comments in our last issue (IR 7/25/05) provoked strong reactions from readers. ...continue reading »CorrectionThe interview with Warren Miller (IR 7/25/05) misidentified the state in which the Yellowstone Club is located. It is Montana, not Wyoming. ...continue reading »Federal HUD Dollars Give Bolton A LiftBolton Valley, Vermont, has tapped into an unusual source for a $650,000 loan to help finance a new lift -- the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development. ...continue reading » |
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