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Foisie planned to invest $450 million into the resort, adding full snowmaking capabilities, new lifts, and ample real estate offerings. David Dillion, the president of the Vermont Ski Areas Association, was hired as the president of the new venture. A gatehouse was added at the entry to the resort and the existing base lodge was gutted.
The following is a list of ski areas in New England by vertical drop. Unless otherwise noted, vertical drop figures are from Verticalfeet.com , vertical for Bolton Valley and Magic Mountain directly from their websites.
Mount Pisgah is the mountain that is known by many as Mount Snow and was originally named after the Biblical Mount Pisgah. A large amount of land on Mount Pisgah was purchased from the estate of Reuben Snow, in early 1953 and on December 12, 1954, the mountain, renamed Mount Snow, after the Snow family, opened to the public. [5]
There's a full event calendar at Mount Snow for 2023-2024, including a Santa Parade on Dec. 23, and torchlight parades on both Dec. 31 and Jan. 13, the latter in honor of Martin Luther King Weekend.
Magic Mountain is a ski resort located on Glebe Mountain in Londonderry, Vermont. It features a 1,500-foot vertical drop. The summit is at 2,850 feet and the base at 1,350 feet. Magic has a long history, dating from the 1960s when ski instructor and film-maker Hans Thorner founded the area as its terrain reminded him of his native Swiss Alps.
With 600 acres of skiable terrain tying it (with Saddleback, Maine) for the eighth-largest ski area in the Northeast, Mount Snow also boasts 1,700 vertical feet and skis from a 3,600-foot summit.
The Burlington Free Press has rounded up feedback from as many Vermont ski resorts as possible, and in general the reviews are good for the season. Yes, some Vermont ski resorts are still open and ...
Ascutney Mountain Resort. Ascutney Mountain Resort was a downhill ski area on the western side of Mount Ascutney in Brownsville, Vermont that operated from 1946 until 2010. It was purchased by local communities and the Trust for Public Land in 2015, with plans to reopen a smaller version of a ski area, and keep the rest of the mountain preserved.