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4 days ago

Is Skiing Too Expensive? Well, This Resort in the French Alps is Giving Out Free Tickets - SnowBrains

Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is offering free skiing this season on a small beginner-focused area to reduce operational costs and attract ancillary spending.
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1 month ago

U.S. ski resorts are bracing for a steep drop in international travel due to politics

WHITEFISH, Mont. A chairlift cranks into gear as a group of ski patrollers at Whitefish Mountain Resort gets the mountain ready for another season. This is a typical safety training. They'll practice how to evacuate people off chairs if there were an emergency. But not much here feels typical. For starters, no one is in boots or on skis. Despite the training happening in late November, there is no snow at the base lodge, and the slopes leading up the mountain are brown,
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