News Releases

Vail Resorts recently announced the largest single investment the company will make ahead of this coming ski and snowboard season: a wage increase for many workers, including a $15 minimum wage at...

Summer on-mountain operations commence at Keystone Resort on Thursday, June 24 with the return of the Bike Park, scenic lift rides and hiking, plus the opening of additional activities in Lakeside...

Breckenridge Ski Resort kicks off the summer season with the return of Epic Discovery and the opening of the BreckConnect Gondola on Friday, June 18, offering scenic, family-friendly and...

BEAVER CREEK, Colo. – June 15, 2021 – Beaver Creek is thrilled to present the return of the Independence Day Celebration on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Guests can enjoy a full day of live music,...

Denver, CO, June 10, 2021 -- Today, Alterra Mountain Company, Boyne Resorts, POWDR and Vail Resorts announce the Climate Collaborative Charter, the ski industry’s first unified effort to combat...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., June 10, 2021 – Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rob Katz has exercised stock appreciation rights (SARs) that were set...

PARK CITY, Utah – June 4, 2021 – Today, Park City Mountain, in partnership with Canyons Village Management Association (CVMA), announced plans for summer events and activities at Canyons...

South Lake Tahoe, Calif. — May 24, 2021 — Vail Resorts announced today plans for summer operations at its #TahoeTrifecta resorts – Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California Resort and...

Broomfield, Colorado., 18 de Mayo de 2021 – Sabemos que faltan meses para el próximo invierno, pero este es, sin duda, el mejor momento para comprar un Epic Pass 2021/22 obteniendo la mayor...

Broomfield, Colo., May 18, 2021 – Next winter may be months away, but now is the best time to purchase a 2021/22 Epic Pass to get the most perks and the best deal in the industry. In addition to...

Broomfield, Colo. — April 28, 2021 — Vail Resorts announced today plans for summer operations at its five Colorado resorts. Crested Butte will kick off the summer season and operations on June 12,

PARK CITY, Utah – April 28, 2021 – Park City Mountain announced today that it will open for summer operations at the Park City Mountain Village on Friday, May 28. The Park City Adventure Park...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—April 12, 2021— Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Patricia Campbell, president of the Company’s mountain division and pioneer in the ski industry, has...

Whistler, B.C, March 30, 2021 – After careful consideration of the new Provincial Health Order by the government of British Columbia, Blackcomb Mountain will not reopen winter operations when...

Broomfield, Colorado, 24 de marzo de 2021 - Vail Resorts, la compañía de destinos de esquí líder en el mundo, anunció hoy una audaz reestructura del precio de todo su portafolio de pases:...

Broomfield, Colo., March 24, 2021 – Vail Resorts, the world’s leading ski resort company, today announced a bold price reset of its Epic Pass products to continue to deliver on its commitment...

PARK CITY, UT – March 9, 2021: Park City Mountain Resort is pleased to announce the 2020-21 ski and ride season will be extended through April 11, 2021. The extended season means more time on...

For Immediate Release Vail Resorts extends season in Colorado BROOMFIELD, CO – March 9, 2021: Vail Resorts is pleased to announce the 2020-21 ski and ride season will be extended at Beaver Creek...

Last June, our CEO Rob Katz sent an email to all employees on the systemic racism facing the Black community-making clear that, as a company, 'We Are Part of the Problem.'

I want to congratulate and thank you all of you for the incredible effort operating over the holidays. It is hard to imagine a more challenging environment for us to run our resorts. I could not...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Feb. 11, 2021—For the fifth consecutive time, Forbes has named Vail Resorts to its “America’s Best Large Employers” list—one 25 Travel & Leisure companies selected...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Feb. 4, 2021—Vail Resorts, the leading global mountain resort operator, has announced renewals of strategic partnerships with eight iconic and innovative...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. Jan 25, 2021 – Vail Resorts Retail (VRR) is proud to announce a new partnership with KIT LENDER, the world’s premier outdoor apparel rental service, to get new and returning...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Dec. 11, 2020— Vail Resorts’ Chief Executive Officer, Rob Katz, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling author and founder of Elana’s Pantry, today...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 25, 2019 — Whistler Blackcomb is opening with strong snowfall projects for this La Nina season and a new operational plan designed to keep guests,...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Dec. 4, 2020 – Kirkwood Mountain Resort kicked off a successful start to the 2020-21 ski and ride season today. With a winter operating plan focused on comprehensive...

In recognition of our corporate social responsibility (CSR) platform, EpicPromise, Vail Resorts is a CIVIC 50 honoree and one of Newsweek’s ‘America’s Most Responsible Companies.’ Just...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 3rd, 2020 — Stevens Pass is opening with a new operational plan designed to keep guests, employees and the Washington ski community safe amid the...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Dec. 2, 2020 – Kirkwood Mountain Resort will open for the 2020-21 winter season this Friday, Dec. 4. Opening Day and week-of reservations for Kirkwood began today....

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Dec. 1, 2020—With today’s launch of Vail Resorts’ 2019/20 season EpicPromise Progress Report, the company announced major advancement toward its Commitment to Zero goal...

BEAVER CREEK, Colo. – Nov. 24, 2020 – Beaver Creek is set to welcome back skiers and riders for its 40th anniversary season on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 9 a.m. Following 2.5 feet of snow so far in...

PARK CITY, Utah – November 20, 2020 — Park City Mountain is now open for the 2020-21 winter season. The resort opened both base areas this morning with 257 acres of terrain, seven runs and a...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Nov. 20, 2020 — Heavenly Mountain Resort and Northstar California Resort kicked off a successful start to the 2020-21 ski and ride season today. With a winter...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Nov. 19, 2020 – Vail Resorts Retail (VRR) is proud to announce the launch of Epic Mountain Rentals, an upgraded booking experience for ski and snowboard rentals with...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Nov. 18, 2020 – Heavenly Mountain Resort and Northstar California Resort will open for the 2020-21 winter season this Friday, Nov. 20. Opening Day and week-of...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Nov. 17, 2020 – With snow falling across many of Vail Resorts’ North American destinations, the much-anticipated 2020/21 winter season is upon us. Guests with an Epic...

PARK CITY, Utah – November 12, 2020 — Park City Mountain is looking forward to welcoming skiers and snowboarders back to the slopes on Friday, Nov. 20. Cold temperatures at the end of October...

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. — Nov. 10, 2020 – Following a foot of new snow and the successful kick off of Vail Resorts’ winter operations at Keystone Resort last weekend, Breckenridge Ski Resort is set

Though living in the mountains can be incredible, residing in a remote area can bring unique challenges when it comes to mental health. For many residents, there’s a lack of access to services...

TAHOE, Calif. — Oct. 26, 2020 – Cold temperatures and dry air have created ideal conditions for making snow in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Heavenly Mountain Ski Resort, Northstar California Resort...

South Lake Tahoe, Calif. — Sept. 29, 2020 — Heavenly Mountain Resort plans to open on Friday, Nov. 20 with a focus on the pass holder early-season experience. For the first time in over a decade,

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Sept. 22, 2020— Vail Resorts and PepsiCo announced an expansion of their longstanding partnership to 18 additional Vail Resorts locations across North America, including...

Dear Guests, There is nothing I am looking forward to more than being back on the mountain, back on snow, back on skis – and I know I am not alone. Each summer, we all wait patiently for the...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Aug. 27, 2020 – This season, Vail Resorts’ unrivaled commitment to safety takes on more importance than ever amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz today...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Aug. 24, 2020— Vail Resorts CEO, Rob Katz, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling author and founder of Elana’s Pantry, today shared the grant recipients...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Aug. 20, 2020— Vail Resorts CEO, Rob Katz, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling author and founder of Elana’s Pantry, today announced a three-year...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—July 30, 2020—Vail Resorts Inc. (NYSE: MTN) has been named one of “America’s Best Employers for Women” by Forbes for the second year in a row. This recognition, which...

What will the 2020-21 ski and snowboard season look like? We are still in the heat of July – still celebrating the successful opening of our resorts for summer – and that is the number one...

Broomfield, Colo. – July 1, 2020 – Today, Vail Resorts celebrates a major step toward its 100 percent renewable electricity goal as a new large-scale wind farm, enabled by the Company, has...

Truckee, Calif. — June 25, 2020 — Northstar California Resort today announced additional summer activities to open early July. Scenic lift rides on Big Springs Gondola, hiking access, and grab...

Whistler, British Columbia — June 18, 2020 — Whistler Blackcomb announced today that it will open for summer on June 29, subject to provincial alignment and progress toward the BC Restart...

Stowe, Vt. — June 18, 2020 — Stowe, Okemo and Mount Snow, in Vermont, plus Hunter Mountain, in New York, and Attitash and Wildcat, in New Hampshire, announced today that they will open for...

PARK CITY, Utah – June 18, 2020 — Park City Mountain announced today that it will open for summer on Thursday, July 2 and shared operating plans as well as its commitment to safety amid the...

BROOMFIELD, CO — June 18, 2020 — Vail Resorts announced today that it will open summer operations at Keystone and Crested Butte on June 26, Vail and Beaver Creek on July 1, and Breckenridge to...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — June 18, 2020 — Vail Resorts announced today summer opening dates and operating plans at its North American resorts as well as the Company’s commitment to safety amid the...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., June 8, 2020 – Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rob Katz has exercised stock appreciation rights (SARs), that were set...

I have been contemplating how to respond to the gravity of the events unfolding across the United States and the outrage and grief so many are feeling following not only the unjust death of George...

Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz sent the following email to employees on May 21 regarding the company’s approach to reopening its resorts and businesses in this new environment. As we all know, Be...

To honor the loyalty of our pass holders, this morning, Vail Resorts announced a comprehensive plan to address pass holders’ concerns about last season’s closures – and provide them with...

Estimados Titulares de Pases, Agradecemos su paciencia durante este tiempo sin precedentes. Hemos abordado los desafíos del COVID-19 en tiempo real, enfocándonos en la salud y seguridad de...

Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz today shared the following note with U.S. employees regarding difficult business decisions as a result of the ongoing impacts of COVID-19, including some that...

Broomfield, Colo. – March 30, 2020 – As individuals and communities contend with the severe impacts of COVID-19, Vail Resorts’ CEO, Rob Katz, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York Times...

Our restaurants serve thousands of skiers and snowboarders each season. When we made the crucial decision to close our North American ski resorts for the season due to the ongoing situation with...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. – March 21, 2022 – Today, Vail Resorts launched its 2022/23 Epic Pass products as the company makes bold investments in its employees, its mountain resorts and its Pass Holders.

La Compañía considerará reabrir Breckenridge, Heavenly y Whistler Blackcomb dependiendo de la situación con COVID-19 y las condiciones climáticas. BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Mar. 17, 2020 —Vail...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Mar. 17, 2020 — Vail Resorts announced today that all of its North American resorts and retail stores will remain closed for the 2019-20 winter ski season amidst the...

Este ha sido, sin duda, un momento increíblemente desafiante. Con 37 centros turísticos distribuidos en 15 estados y tres países, nosotros, como el resto del mundo, hemos estado siguiendo de...

This has no doubt been an incredibly challenging time. With 37 resorts spread across 15 states and three countries, we – like the rest of the world – have been closely tracking every new...

We are aware of Washington Governor Jay Inslee’s ban on large gatherings and events of 250 people or more in King County, where Stevens Pass Resort is located, as well as the County’s local...

The health and wellbeing of our guests and employees is our top priority. As a part of that commitment, Vail Resorts is closely monitoring statements and updates from local, state and federal...

Tahoe, Calif. – March 10, 2020 – Spring is nearly here, meaning longer days and more time for the sun to shine. Thanks to a strong start to the winter, with more than 16-feet of snow at each...

The health and wellbeing of our employees and guests is our top priority. As a part of that commitment, Vail Resorts is closely monitoring the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and...

(Updated 10:45 a.m. MST, 06 March 2020) "We have been made aware of one presumptive positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Summit County, Colo. The Colorado Department of Public Health and...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Mar. 3, 2020 — When skiers and riders hit the slopes next season with the Company’s discounted pass products, the savings will continue all season long. Today, Vail...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Mar. 3, 2020 — Enjoying Whistler Blackcomb’s 8,171 acres of skiable terrain has never been easier. Today, Vail Resorts introduced the Whistler Blackcomb Day Pass, a...

The Vail Resorts Epic 96-Hour Sale, which takes place from 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 to 11:59 p.m. MST on Friday, Feb. 28, offers the last chance to lock in lodging and transportation for...

PARK CITY, Utah – Feb. 13, 2020 – Registration is now open for Park City Mountain’s third annual Silver Summits Challenge presented by Helly Hansen on Saturday, Feb. 29. This is the chance...

LUDLOW, Vt. – Feb. 5, 2020 - Okemo’s halfpipe made its 2019/2020 season debut on February 4. The halfpipe, located on Okemo’s Lower Sel’s trail, is now open to skiers and riders and...

Since Commitment to Zero launched almost three years ago, Vail Resorts has been applauded for its industry-leading sustainability pledge with recognition from the ski industry, resort communities,...

LUDLOW, Vt. – Dec. 24, 2019 – Families visiting Okemo’s Jackson Gore base area for the holiday season, and through the winter, will get to experience a newly constructed play area made of...

BEAVER CREEK, Colo., Dec. 18, 2019 – Beaver Creek Winter Culinary Weekend returns Jan. 23 through Jan. 26 with new and returning events, an amazing lineup of guest chefs, and an intimate...

Keystone Resort has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Forest Service to provide lift-served access to bowl skiing within the ski area’s operating boundary in the Bergman and Erikson Bowls. The...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Dec. 10, 2019 – This LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Dec. 10, 2019 – This week, Heavenly Mountain Resort, Kirkwood Mountain Resort and Northstar California Resort will continue...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Dec. 10, 2019 — Today, Vail Resorts Chief Executive Officer, Rob Katz, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling author and founder of Elana’s Pantry,...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Dec. 9, 2019— Today, Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced a series of major capital improvements across its resorts that are designed to make getting on and around its...

Gravity Haus, the social club and hotel for modern outdoor enthusiasts, officially opened its first location today in Breckenridge, Colorado. Conceptualized by Denver-based entrepreneur Jim Deters...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Dec. 5, 2019 — Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Nadia Rawlinson has been appointed to the Company's board of directors. Nadia Rawlinson is the chief...

BROOMFIELD, Colo.—Dec. 3, 2019— Today, as part of its Epic for Everyone platform, Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced a significant expansion of its current youth access efforts, with...

LUDLOW, Vt. – December 3, 2019 – December arrived with an early holiday gift for skiers and snowboarders living in the Northeast. Late-day flurries on the first day of the month turned into...

Opening Day Photos and B-Roll from Northstar and Kirkwood: https://vailresorts-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/p/hgrandon/EryDWv3iUfxEjhIiHphC73sB9T4U7iTUWpfAvxao5FLu-A?e=CGgRfJ LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Nov....

Opening Day Photos and B-Roll from Heavenly, pre-opening day photos from Northstar and Kirkwood:...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 26, 2019 —With a $66 million investment complete, and a new COO at the helm, both Whistler and Blackcomb open for the 2019-20 ski season this Thursday,...

Heavenly Mountain Resort will open for the 2019-20 winter season on Wednesday, Nov. 27. The Heavenly Village Gondola and Tamarack Express chairlift will open at 9 a.m., providing access to...

PARK CITY, Utah – Nov. 22, 2019 – Today, Park City Mountain officially opened for the 2019-20 season. Opening Day celebrations began at 8 a.m. in the Park City Mountain Village as the first...

(STOWE/LUDLOW), Vt. – Nov. 20, 2019 – Stowe and Okemo, in Vermont, and Mount Sunapee, in New Hampshire, will each celebrate their opening day of the 2019/2020 ski and snowboard season with...

(STOWE/LUDLOW), Vt. – Nov. 20, 2019 – Stowe and Okemo, in Vermont, and Mount Sunapee, in New Hampshire, will each celebrate their opening day of the 2019/2020 ski and snowboard season with...

Heavenly Mountain Resort and Northstar California Resort today announced updated opening days, originally set for Friday, Nov. 22, due to unusually warm November weather that limited snowmaking...