Business news: Lift ticket prices, Alterra layoffs and commercial real estate in Edwards

Business news: Lift ticket prices, Alterra layoffs and commercial real estate in Edwards

Vail, Beaver Creek single-day lift tickets to push $400 Vail and Beaver Creek’s peak-season (think Christmas and New Year’s) pricing for a single-day ski lift ticket purchased at the window will be close to $400...

Alterra Layoffs Hit Steamboat Resort Staff

Alterra Mountain Company has conducted layoffs that affected employees at Steamboat Resort. The ski resort, a major employer in the Steamboat area, has been impacted by the broader restructuring. Details about the number of affected employees and specific positions have not been fully disclosed. The layoffs reflect broader challenges in the ski industry and raise...

Skiers Have Always Complained About Lift Ticket Prices

The Storm Skiing Journal and Podcast only complains when the Reseerch supports it.ShareOver several months in 2026, The Storm examined hundreds of newspaper articles, ski area master development plans, U.S. Forest Service reports, and other archives documenting the evolution of lift-served skiing across the American West – and, in particular, Colorado – since the end of World War II. This fossil record of a mostly pre-internet culture captures t…