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2010 Continues to Deliver Big Snowfalls to Heavenly
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 2010 CONTINUES TO DELIVER BIG SNOWFALLS TO HEAVENLY
 
Nearly three feet has fallen in the past seven days
and over four feet since the New Year
 
Heavenly Mountain Resort, Calif./Nev. – January 21, 2010 – Lake Tahoe’s buried in snow from the big winter storm systems that have moved through the area. Nearly three feet of new snow has fallen on Heavenly Mountain Resort (www.skiheavenly.com) in the past seven days, combining with the West Coast’s Largest Snowmaking System and Heavenly’s expert grooming team to provide skiers and snowboarders with Lake Tahoe’s finest snow surface conditions.  
 
Heavenly plans to operate all 29 lifts this weekend, providing access to all 4,800 acres of Heavenly’s epic terrain. Also on tap for the weekend is Heavenly’s new tubing hill, featuring five, 500-foot-long lanes accessed by a 450-foot covered, elevated magic carpet.
 
With an expected break in the storm systems this weekend, Saturday and Sunday are predicted to be some of the best days this season to date. Roadways are expected to be clear this weekend and travel from Reno Tahoe International Airport will be convenient via the South Tahoe Express (www.southtahoeexpress.com). 
 
3rd Night & Day Free During Peak Season! Starting at $75 per person, per day!
Spend two nights at one of our partner hotels and ski or ride two days at Heavenly, and you'll get the third night and day free! This incredible peak season deal is even valid over weekends. Prices start at just $75 per person, per day!Valid 1/10/10 – 2/28/10. To book this vacation please visit http://bit.ly/6o77aS.
 
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About Heavenly
Heavenly Mountain Resort is a world-class destination offering guests a one-of-a-kind combination of scenic beauty and exhilarating on-snow experience. Heavenly is a subsidiary of Vail Resorts, Inc., the leading mountain resort operator in the United States. In addition to Heavenly, Vail Resorts, Inc. owns and operates the Colorado mountain resorts of Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone, and the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The Company's subsidiary, RockResorts, a luxury resort hotel company, manages casually elegant properties across the United States and in the Caribbean. Vail Resorts Development Company is the real estate planning, development and construction subsidiary of Vail Resorts, Inc. Vail Resorts is a publicly held company traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTN). The Vail Resorts company website is www.vailresorts.com and consumer website is www.snow.com. For more information on Heavenly, please visit www.skiheavenly.com or call 1-800-HEAVENLY.
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About Vail Resorts
Vail Resorts, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is the leading mountain resort operator in the United States. The Company's subsidiaries operate the mountain resort properties of Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone mountain resorts in Colorado, Heavenly Mountain Resort in the Lake Tahoe area of California and Nevada, and the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The Company's subsidiary, RockResorts, a luxury resort hotel company, manages casually elegant properties across the United States and the Caribbean. Vail Resorts Development Company is the real estate planning, development and construction subsidiary of Vail Resorts, Inc. Vail Resorts is a publicly held company traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTN). The Vail Resorts company website is www.vailresorts.com and the consumer website is www.snow.com.

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