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Paired with Conditions Created by Snowmaking, Resorts to Leverage Natural Snowfall to Provide Skiers and Riders with Most Open Terrain in Lake Tahoe and Most Complete Mountain Resort Experiences B-roll Footage and Images Available for Download: Heavenly: https://files.me.com/vail.resorts/3eoejx.mov (direct link to the footage) Northstar: https://public.me.com/vail.resorts (Click on the folder named “Northstar,” then “NorthstarPowder B-Roll 1.21.12 H.264.mov”) TRUCKEE and SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Jan. 21, 2012 – The National Weather Service is calling for significant snowfall...

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Northstar California™ Resort to Host Tough Mudder Event September 22 & 23, 2012 Event Registration is Open, On-site Lodging Deals Now Available for Registered Participants TRUCKEE, Calif. – Jan. 31, 2012 – Northstar California Resort today announced it will host the Tough Mudder event series in North Lake Tahoe on Saturday, September 22 and Sunday, September 23, 2012. Tough Mudder events are 10-12 mile obstacle courses designed by British Special Forces to test all around strength, stamina, mental grit, and camaraderie. With the most innovative courses, half a million inspiring participants,...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Northstar California™ Resort Opens ‘Idea Room’ in the Village at Northstar™ Unique Meeting Space Designed to Elicit Creative Thinking, Idea Generation TRUCKEE, Calif. – Feb. 2, 2012 – In an effort to elicit creative thinking and provide a place for resort employees and guests to generate, share and cultivate new ideas, Northstar California’s newest addition to the Village at Northstar is the “Idea Room.” A new meeting space located in the Village at Northstar, the Idea Room is a creative work space that features dry-erase walls, modular seating,...

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BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Dec. 23, 2011 — Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced details of “Play It Safe, Play All Season”, the Company’s enhanced slope safety campaign across its six mountain resorts – Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone in Colorado, and Heavenly and Northstar in California and Nevada. “Our guests have been telling us that safety is a key component of their mountain experience, and their comfort level on the mountain relative to safety is one of the most important things we can affect,”...

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• North Lake Tahoe Resort’s $30 Million in Capital Improvements Now Complete • Zephyr Lodge Offers Spectacular Views, On-Mountain Dining Experience • Promised Land Express Provides Access to New Ski Pod in Popular Terrain Area TRUCKEE, Calif. – Dec. 20, 2011 – With $30 million in capital projects now complete, today Northstar hosted the official grand opening of its new on-mountain restaurant, the Zephyr Lodge, as well as the Promised Land Express, a new express quad chairlift providing access to two new trails and a new ski pod in the resort’s most popular terrain...

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Resort’s Successful Snowmaking Efforts, Paired with Natural Snowfall Elevate Skiing and Riding Experience TRUCKEE, Calif. – Nov. 22, 2011 – The recent series of winter storms to the Lake Tahoe region, paired with cold temperatures, have allowed Northstar California Resort to put the efficiencies of its snowmaking system to work. As a result, the resort announced today it will offer top-to-bottom skiing and riding starting tomorrow, November 23. Resort guests will be able to ski and ride 2,280 vertical feet on 75 acres of terrain spread across 11 trails accessed by seven...

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North Lake Tahoe Resort Now Offering Snow Cat Accessed Skiing and Guided Sidecountry Tours to Advanced Skiers and Riders TRUCKEE, Calif. – Oct. 10, 2011 – Northstar Resort today announced it will expand the resort boundaries in two areas of the mountain, adding 170 acres of new sidecountry terrain to the resort’s skiable acreage. Guided sidecountry tours and snow cat accessed skiing and riding will also be offered for the first time to advanced skiers and riders who want to explore the resort’s new terrain offering. “Northstar already had some of the best tree skiing...

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North Lake Tahoe Resort to Offer 40 Acres, Seven Trails, and Snow Depths of 18-24 Inches for Opening Weekend TRUCKEE, Calif. – Nov. 15, 2011 – Offering skiers and riders access to some of the best early season conditions in Lake Tahoe, Northstar California Resort will open Friday, November 18 with snow depths of 18-24 inches and access to 40 acres of terrain featuring seven beginner and intermediate trails, as well as terrain park features. “We look forward to welcoming skiers and riders back to Northstar for the winter season, starting this Friday,” said Bill Rock,...

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• More than 25 Percent of the Resort’s Trails, Featuring More than 15 Miles and more than 200 Acres of Terrain Now Open • 22’ Shaun White Signature Superpipe, First 22’ Pipe in Tahoe to Open For Christmas TRUCKEE, Calif. – Dec. 15, 2011 – Mother Nature continues to offer cold temperatures, and Northstar’s snowmaking and grooming teams are taking full advantage of it. The resort announced today that it will open even more terrain this weekend, giving resort guests access to more than a quarter of its 97 trails, and the best snow surface conditions in Lake Tahoe....

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BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Aug. 31, 2011 – If a picture is worth a thousand words, imagine what it’s worth if we take your perfect vacation photo, deliver it to your computer or mobile device for free and then combine it with the most important information and memories from your trip. Today, Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) announced the next generation of its popular ski and snowboard application, EpicMix™ which will revolutionize how guests take and share photos at all six of the Company’s mountain resorts when it launches this season. Upon request, the Company’s photographers...

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