"Snowbird Resort's planned expansion into Mary Ellen Gulch was approved in 2016, aiming for a 500-acre increase in skiable terrain, but has faced numerous setbacks."
"The West Bowl Expansion at Mt. Sunapee, approved in 2016, has remained stagnant for over ten years due to environmental group pushback and changes in management."
Numerous ski resorts across the U.S. have attempted expansions to enhance visitor experiences and reduce crowding. Snowbird Resort in Utah received approval in 2016 for a significant 500-acre expansion, but local opposition and environmental reviews have stalled progress for a decade. Similarly, Mt. Sunapee's West Bowl Expansion, also approved in 2016, has not advanced due to environmental concerns and changes in ownership. Both projects illustrate the challenges ski resorts face in executing expansion plans despite initial approvals.
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