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Vermont Ski Areas Sets New Visitation Record

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“A near-perfect winter in Vermont allowed for both early openings and extended season operations, leading to the best season on record,” said Parker Riehle, president of VSAA.

The season also generated nearly $220 million in economic activity in the state, representing a 4 percent increase over last year. Room and meal taxes were up 8 percent, according to the association.

Also during the meeting, Sky Foulkes, former president of Stratton Mountain and VSAA Board Chair was presented with the Industry Achievement Award. Career Employee Awards were presented to Louis Carter of Jay Peak Resort, Larry Pierce of Sugarbush Resort, Paul Roy of Mount Snow Resort, and Barry Shonio of Stowe Mountain Resort.