May 2010
FEATURED STORY
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Filling Up the Park
Mountain Creek is giving away lessons and more than doubling its ski and snowboard school bookings. The sun was out and the snow was soft at Mountain Creek one March Sunday this past ski season. The crowds were streaming in, ready to take on the first true spring-skiing day of the season. In queue for beginner terrain park lessons stood about 30-plus kids, chomping at the bit.Sounds like an instant gold mine? Try again. Mountain Creek, in a wildly successful effort to boost long-term ski school profits, gave away those lessons for free, as it did every Sunday. That’s right, those 30-plus kids in line for true, professional guidance in a terrain park paid not one penny for the pleasure....
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Despite the recession, the 2008/2009 season held up because of decent snowfall. Still, there are areas of concern.
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