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Hundreds of Millions Are Going Into Upgrading Top US Ski Resorts
Here’s what you need to know.
Top ski runs across the US are being upgraded, including vast swaths of Aspen.
Source: Aspen Snowmass
American ski resorts reported a record 65.4 million skiers and riders during the 2022-23 season, according to the National Ski Areas Association—and with that came record capital investments in excess of $810 million. This season should surpass both those highs.
The good news for skiers? All that money is paying for an array of mountain enhancements that will shorten lift lines, cater to new and intermediate skiers and, yes, spread out those crowds.