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West Mountain Ski Resort
New York, USA
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| Resort Statistics | | vertical drop: | 1,010 feet | | summit: | 1,470 feet | | base: | 460 feet | | lifts: | 8 | | trails: | 22 | | longest run: | 7,920 feet |
Snowboarding | | permitted: | Yes | | terrain park: | Yes | | half-pipe: | No | | | Snow and Terrain | | annual snowfall: | 80 inches | | snowmaking: | 70% | | skiable area: | 124 acres | | easiest: | 36% | | more difficult: | 55% | | most difficult: | 9% |
Other Activities | | x-country: | No | | snow tubing: | Yes |
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West Mountain Ski Resort News
Mother Nature kind to Aspen at last (Glenwood Springs Post Independent)
February 23, 2010 - ASPEN, Colorado - Eager skiers and riders flocked to the slopes of Aspen and Snowmass last weekend for a three-day string of powder days that eclipsed anything in recent memory. After an unspectacular January snow-wise for all but the southwest mountains, the winter storm that swept into western Colorado boosted ski resort snowfall totals around the state and quickly brought local inch counts ...
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Tamarack homeowners fail to get loan to open ski lifts (KTVB Boise)
December 04, 2009 - BOISE -- A homeowner group at Tamarack Resort has abandoned its plan to reopen ski lifts this winter after a Mexican lender withdrew a $7.9 million loan offer. The West Mountain Preservation Management Association homeowners group failed to get a court hearing for its proposal amid opposition from a Credit Suisse Group-led lending syndicate owed $300 million by the failed resort. In a letter ...
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Skiing at Tamarack unlikely as group ends plan to reopen lifts (KBCI Boise)
December 03, 2009 - The West Mountain Preservation Management Association homeowners group failed to get a court hearing for its proposal amid opposition from a Credit Suisse Group-led lending syndicate owed $300 million by the failed resort.
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Intrawest Announces The Retirement of Hugh Smythe (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
March 02, 2009 - Intrawest, a leader in the development and management of experiential destination resorts, today announced that Hugh Smythe will retire as the Company's Senior Vice President of Intrawest Mountain Resorts on March 12, 2009.
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West Mountain opening Saturday for the season
December 08, 2005 - Skiers, snow boarders, and tubers take heed: West Mountain will be reopening its lifts Saturday and Sunday from 8:30 a.m-3:30 p.m., making winter's arrival official.
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Northwest Mountain Guide
November 03, 2005 - 1.BOGUS BASIN Fifty-two runs just a hop, skip and a jump away from Idaho's fair capital city. Rail riding at the new terrain park with day and night skiing seven days a week. Vertical drop: 1,800 feet.
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Promoting
safety on the slopes
January 08, 2004 - Capital News 9, NY - On Monday, Mark Carruthers of
Queensbury was killed while skiing the slopes at West Mountain.
Carruthers fell and hit his head on an icy trail. The Warren County
Sheriff's Office said he was not wearing a helmet. West Mountain General
Manager Mike Barbone said, "It was pretty tough here, we never
expected a tragedy at West Mountain." Just last week, a skier at
Whiteface Mountain was also killed when he struck a tree.
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Skier
killed in fall
January 07, 2004 - Newsday - QUEENSBURY, N.Y. -- A 44-year-old skier was killed
when he fell on an intermediate trail, according to the Warren County
sheriff's office. Mark Carruthers, of Queensbury, was supervising his
son's school trip to West Mountain, when he fell late Monday afternoon
and hit his head, deputies said.
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Skier
dies in accident at local mountain
January 06, 2004 - Capital News 9, NY - A skier has died in an accident at
the West Mountain Ski Area in Glens Falls. Today's Post Star reported
that a man died in a skiing accident Monday afternoon. Warren County
authorities said they didn't find out about his death until the victim
was taken to Glens Falls Hospital. They haven't released his identity
yet.
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