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Alterra Is Allegedly Supporting Ski Patrol Unionization at Arapahoe Basin
Members of Arapahoe Basin's ski patrol have voted to unionize in ongoing efforts to make patrolling a sustainable career.
Advnture on MSN1d
Helly Hansen Alpine Sock Technical review: reliable warmth, comfort and protection for backcountry touring and front country fun
Built from a blend of merino wool and synthetic fabrics, these socks balance comfort and temperature regulation with ...
jacobin8h
Striking Ski Patrollers Won Big Against a Resort Giant
In December, ski patrollers at America's largest ski resort, in Park City, Utah, went on strike against the $6 billion resort ...
Vail Daily4d
Watch how first responders train for a full-scale emergency at Colorado’s ski areas
First responders in the High Country must be prepared for anything. From responding to a broken leg on the ski slopes to ...
Vail Daily2d
Vail Resorts boosts pay for patrollers in wake of Park City strike — but union workers must wait
It’s been a busy couple weeks for Vail Resorts. Unionized lift mechanics in Crested Butte Mountain authorized a strike. The company reported flat visits through Christmas and the New Year while an ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today6d
‘I thought the pain was never going to end’: Life-changing ski injury leads to a support group
It is an experience Betsy Meredith will not soon forget. As skiers and riders loaded onto lifts at Keystone Resort, Meredith ...
Utah Public Radio3d
Daily news: Another ski worker strike could be coming, this time to Colorado
In other news, Utah firefighters are preparing to head home after two weeks battling the Los Angeles County wildfires. And, ...
Tahoe Daily Tribune.com5d
Vail Resorts says profits are up and skier visits are down as it faces more legal problems
Vail Resorts issued its annual early season update to investors on Thursday, reporting that season-to-date total skier visits ...
Park Record5d
Park City leaders’ emails illustrate behind-the-scenes drama during ski patrol strike
Members of the Park City Council provided input to Mayor Nann Worel as she crafted a January statement about the Park City ...
Summit County5d
‘We are prepared’: A peek at how first responders train for a full-scale emergency at Colorado’s ski areas
First responders in the High Country must be prepared for anything. From responding to a broken leg on the ski slopes to ...
KDRV1d
Skier dies in tragic accident at Mt. Ashland Ski area
A 76-year-old man tragically died on Friday morning after a skiing accident at Mt. Ashland Ski Area. The skier collided with ...
Park Record4d
Journalism Matters: Stern lessons from the strike
The ski patrol strike served up an apparently eager scapegoat for ruined vacations over the holidays, though I do wonder how much the combination of almost no snow through Christmas Eve, followed by ...