Friday, October 17, 2014

The Mountain Message Has Moved!

To keep up to date with everything that is going on at Wintergreen Resort, please visit the new home of The Mountain Message Blog on the Wintergreen Resort Website:

www.wintergreenresort.com/Blog/

We just posted a Winter 2014-15 Update!

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Season Passes On Sale Tomorrow August 29


Last year we were skiing and riding for over 100 days -- and now we're almost ready to do it all again! 

Good news: projected ski season opening is December 13. 

Better news: if you buy your season pass early you save!


Buy Before 11/16 Buy After 11/16
Individual $309 $279 $359 $299
Student $209 $259
Family $749 $799
Rental $179 $189

Don't forget -- your pass includes, but isn't limited to, skiing and riding every day until Christmas and every NIGHT (except Mondays) throughout the season.

See full season pass details >>

Sunday, April 6, 2014

THANKS FOR A GREAT SEASON!

The Ski Area is closed and will re-open next Winter.  Thanks for choosing to spend some time on the snow with us.

Remember - Spring, Summer and Fall are all great seasons to escape to the mountains.....we look forward to having you back soon.


Saturday, April 5, 2014

Final Day!

Snow and lots of sun.  Come celebrate the end of the 13-14 season with a GREAT day on the snow!

14 slopes, 3 lifts, skiing and riding from 9a-5p.

GREAT FINAL DAY DEALS
  • $40 for eight hour lift ticket
  • $30 for four hour lift ticket
  • $59 for eight hour lift and rental 
  • $49 for four hour lift and rental
  • Bring a 2013-2014 season pass from any ski area and get 50% off lift rate
Slopes open:

Tyro
Upper and Lower Sunrise
Eagles Swoop

Upper and Lower Dobie
Upper and Lower Cross Trails
Lower Diamond
Main Terrain Park
Progression Park

Upper Cliffhanger
Lower Wild Turkey
Hydraulic
* Upper Turkey fell apart overnight.  The groomers are working on it in hopes of pushing it back together.

Lifts Open: - Blue Ridge Express, Big Acorn and Highlands Express operating from 9a to 5p

Terrain Park :

Progression Park- 2 small flat boxes, small flat rail, 2 small jumps

Main Park - 3 propane tanks set up flat and down, 20ft flat rail, down rail and 2 medium jumps.

Friday, April 4, 2014

Final Day Saturday April 5th! - slope open list.....

After a few days of rest, we are busy pushing and grooming out snow in preparation for a final day.  Warm temps all week melted some snow, however, we have plenty of fun left for a great final day.

Great final day and GREAT DEALS
  • $40 for eight hour lift ticket
  • $30 for four hour lift ticket
  • $59 for eight hour lift and rental 
  • $49 for four hour lift and rental
  • Bring a 2013-2014 season pass from any ski area and get 50% off lift rate
Slope open prediction:

Tyro
Upper and Lower Sunrise
Eagles Swoop

Upper and Lower Dobie
Upper and Lower Cross Trails
Lower Diamond
Main Terrain Park
Progression Park

Upper Cliffhanger
Upper Wild Turkey
Lower Wild Turkey
Hydraulic

3 lifts running - Blue Ridge Express, Big Acorn and Highlands Express operating from 9a to 5p

Terrain Park prediction:

Progression Park- 2 small flat boxes, small flat rail, 2 small jumps

Main Park - 3 propane tanks set up flat and down, 20ft flat rail, down rail and 2 medium jumps.





Sunday, March 30, 2014

Re-opening for a final day Saturday April 5th

We are closed mid-week this week re-opening for day sessions only 9a-5p on Saturday April 5th.

Please join us for one final day of skiing and riding!

1 inch of new snow this morning and still coming down...

CRAZY!  It is the second to last day of the season, the final days of March and we have fresh snow on the mountain.  We expect 2 inches of new snow over the next several hours.  With only today and next Saturday left, make plans for one final day.

March is all about great snow and GREAT DEALS - $40 8 hour lift tickets, $30 4 hour lift tickets and a $59 (8hr) OR $49 (4hr) lift and rental package.  Discounted skiing and riding along with 25 trails open and tons of snow = incredible value and good times!

Slopes:

Skiing and Riding on 24 trails with 3 lifts operating (Big Acorn, Blue Ridge Express and Highlands Express). OPEN - DAY ONLY - 9a to 5p.  Machine groomed surface.  Outer Limits is un-groomed and bumped up.

Terrain Park: 

Upper Diamond Hill Progression Park - OPEN - A frame box, disco box, 2 small jumps, small bonk, 2 - 16ft flat boxes, propane tank hip and a mini quarter pipe.

Main Park - OPEN - triple jump line (2 medium and 1 large), camo tank set up down, 20ft flat rail, 20ft "slim jim" pipe, side by side rail going into a 20ft down box.

Lower Dobie Park - OPEN - 5 features - tank line with 4 tank hits.

Tubing:

The Plunge is closed Saturday re-opening Sunday 12-4:30p
Tickets are available online

Ridgely's Fun Park is CLOSED for the season.

It's official, we plan to ski and ride daily through 3/30 and re-open for one last day Saturday 4/5.  Conditions are just too good to call it quits. 

Spring Operating Schedule:

Sunday 3/30 – DAY SESSIONS ONLY 9-5
Tubing - Sunday 3/30 12-4:30p

Saturday 4/5 - OPEN - final day of the fantastic 13/14 ski and ride season.  Second year in a row skiing and riding the first weekend in April....  SNOWPOWER and help for Mother Nature will make this one of the longest ski seasons ever! 

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