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Alpine Mountain Ski & Ride Center, Analomink. Terrain park enthusiasts can look forward to out three redesigned parks with added rails, kick jumps, boxes and a little imagination from our park crew to help you catch some air. Our Rental Shop is being updated with the new equipment from Elan, Salomon and Flow. Additionally, in participation with the “National Lids on Kids Program,” more rental helmets have been purchased. Also, economical helmets are available for sale in our ski shop to give you and your little ones a safe and enjoyable ride on the slopes. Alpine Mountain is the perfect family learning center with the ever-popular “Just for Kids Programs” and our dedicated Ski School Staff. The Ski School meeting area will undergo a makeover to expand the teaching area to better accommodate our students. Alpine Mountain’s event coordinators are in the planning stages for some outstanding events and happenings for the 2007-2008 Season. You can look forward to a spectacular Winter Carnival, fun and adventurous Halloween Bashes, Beach Parties and gala celebrations including Pepsi Family Fun Days. Group leaders will receive a round of golf at our sister resort, Evergreen Golf Club. For every 20 riders and sliders, group leaders will receive a voucher to return in the summer and enjoy a fun day of golf on us.
Blue Mountain Ski Area, Palmerton. This year is Blue Mountain’s 30th Anniversary. There will be a Retro Day to celebrate, where skiers wear old clothing and equipment. Blue Mountain has increased the snow making capacity between 15%-20%. Snowtubing will have a new building with restroom facilities and a party room.
Camelback Mountain Resort, Tannersville. Camelback Mountain Resort’s investment in improvements for this winter will be over $1,250,000. They will invest approximately $150,000 to upgrade their snowmaking system including the purchase of the Polecat for the bottom of the Terrain Park. On the Oak Grove Halfpipe plans to raise the lights on the east side for better visibility; installation of two 650ft handle tows for the Rhodo Terrain Park and the Oak Grove Halfpipe has begun. Upgrades for the Tubing Park include the installation of a Magic Carpet conveyor along with the addition of two single chutes and one family chute raising the count to 14 chutes. The grounds around the ticket office and fire pit will be paved making it cleaner and easier to walk around. Camelback Mountain Resort has continued it’s tradition of having the best rental equipment available for their guests with the addition of 550 pairs of replacement skis for the Rental Shop and approximately 200 Burton snowboards. They will also purchase 30 pair of ladies progression boots, which will offer a boot specific for women in the shop this year. Camelback Mountain Resort will now offer a Military Discount all week long! All of the men and women who serve our country will be offered a military discount Monday through Friday, non-holiday. Patrons can present their current military ID at any ticket window and receive a discounted lift ticket or lesson package.
Jack Frost Mountain, Blakeslee and Big Boulder Ski Area, Lake Harmony. JFBB offer new features for this winter season including 150 SMI guns, nine pumps between both ski areas, five terrain parks with 30 new box and rail features, as well as the Pisten Bully Edge and 10,000 feet of new snowmaking pipe. A 600 foot conveyor lift, 400 new single tubes and 3 hour set sessions, give snow tubing a new edge. These improvements allow for each tuber to have their own tube. Both main lodges have been designated as smoke-free and equipped with free wireless Internet service. In addition, new rental equipment has been purchased for the newest rental system from Head/Tyrolia and the strap-in binding system from Rossignol Snowboards. New this year, JFBB offers debit cards that can be used to purchase everything from snow passes to food and retail items, which also make great gifts. Discount deals are also available including the Five Finger Discount Card, Discovery Card and the Six Pack.
Shawnee Mountain, Shawnee on Delaware. After many renovations, snowmaking water storage capacity will reach 12.5 million gallons – an increase in storage of 500%. A new wooden planked steel pedestrian footbridge has been installed over the snowmaking pond in the same location as the older bridge. The new bridge provides easy access from the parking lots to the base area facilities and Ski Lodges. The majority of the 40,000 cubic yards of fill was hauled to, spread, aerated and compacted on the Little Chief and Little Brave Slopes. This created a much larger, flatter and wider new Beginners Area for novice skiers and snowboarders and a contoured Learning Center designed exclusively for Ski and Snowboard Lessons. Two aging beginner chairlifts have been removed and are being replaced with two new carpet conveyor lifts. The new carpet lifts have proven to be very beginner and child friendly. The new Beginners Area and Learning Center will have a new lighting system for night use and new energy efficient tower snow guns. As part of a multi-year program to upgrade its massive rental shop, Shawnee Mountain has purchased 600 new Elan Shaped Skis, 250 new Rossignol Snowboards, and 800 new pair of Salomon Ski Boots. The Shawnee Mountain Rental Shop, which is the largest of its kind under one roof, is able to outfit over 4,000 Skiers/Riders.
