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Alpine Valley Ski Area is a ski resort located in Munson Township, Geauga County, in the U.S. state of Ohio, east of Chesterland.It was built in 1965 under the direction of Thomas D. Apthorp, who then continued to operate and manage the resort until 2007. [1]
Vail Resorts was founded as Vail Associates Ltd. by Pete Seibert and Earl Eaton in the early 1960s. Eaton, a lifelong resident, led Siebert (a former WWII 10th Mountain Division ski trooper) to the area in March 1957.
It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Campbell Hill, Ohio's highest point, and it is near the source of the Mad River. The resort's iconic bar venue called 'The Loft' caught fire on September 16, 2015, and was considered a total loss. [5] Local firm Thomas & Marker Construction was chosen to prepare the resort for the 2015-2016 winter season.
Established in 1963 independently, the resorts are currently owned by EPR Properties and operated by Vail Resorts. [2] Combined, the resorts contain 18 trails and 11 chairlifts. [3] The Boston Mills Resort features Ohio's steepest slope, [4] and the Brandywine Resort is home to Ohio's largest tubing park. [5]
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Previously privately owned, Peak Resorts shares began trading on the NASDAQ Global Market [3] on November 21, 2014, under the ticker symbol "SKIS." Its IPO saw an offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $9.00 per share closed 9 days later on December 1, 2014.
Vail Ski Resort is a ski resort in the western United States, located near the town of Vail in Eagle County, Colorado.At 5,289 acres (8.3 sq mi; 21.4 km 2), it is the third-largest single-mountain ski resort in the U.S., behind Big Sky and Park City, [1] featuring seven bowls and intermediate gladed terrain in Blue Sky Basin.
On March 29, 2013, Breckenridge announced that the resort had launched plans to completely re-imagine the Fun Park's summer activity offerings on the mountain as part of the Vail Resorts Epic Discovery summer program, launched in the summer of 2015. [7] This includes the construction of several zip lines on Peak 8 and Peak 7.