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A major deal in the snow resort world that was agreed to in April was finalized on Monday, creating a new company that is now the owner of 12 snow resorts across North America.

According to The Los Angeles Times, the deal has seen private equity firm KSL Capital Partners, Aspen Skiing Co., Intrawest Resort Holdings and Mammoth Resorts all been brought together under one umbrella.

The yet-to-be-named entity now owns 20,000 acres of skiable land. The 12 resorts under its guise are   …  More

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Congratulations! By being a tourist in town, you’re automatically 75 percent more interesting to the target of your affections. Remember, the local you’re hasn’t just been seeing the same 25-30 people day in and day out all season, they’ve been getting hit on by them, too! Just by answering “Not here” to the question, “Where do you live?”, you’ve got their attention. Now, engage …

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Mammoth Mountain has had one hell of a season, but things are finally coming to a close. After 270 days, Mammoth Mountain’s 2016-17 snowboard season will end on   …  More

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The 2016-17 ski and snowboard season will go down as one of the best in recent memory, with many resorts holding out into the spring and summer months.

But on Saturday, July 15, it officially came to a close with the last remaining open resort, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, ending its lift operations.

After a historic run into the summer season, warming temperatures forced Squaw Valley to officially shutter its skiing operations, capping off a season in which  …  More

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