When you hit the slopes, you might not be thinking about water rights, controlled avalanches, and liability insurance — but someone has to. Zachary Crockett shreds the pow.
SOURCES:
Andrew Gast, general manager of Mt. Ashland Ski Area.
Rob Goodell, chief operating officer at Loveland Ski Area.
RESOURCES:
"State of the U.S. Ski Industry" (National Ski Areas Association, 2024).
"U.S. Ski Resorts in Operation During 2023/24 Season" (National Ski Areas Association, 2024).
"Snowmaking 101" (Snow State).
EXTRAS:
"What it Takes to Run a Nonprofit Ski Hill," by Lily Ritter (Ski, 2020).
