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RRC ASSOCIATES named SEAN MAHER as                                          compact vehicle
                       the new CEO of the consulting and market                                    is agile and able
                       research company. Maher comes to RRC                                        to move in tight
                       from the Downtown Boulder Partnership,                                      spaces, making it
                       and brings extensive tourism, retail, special                               ideal for terrain
        event and business development experience to the role.                                     park building and
                                                                                                   maintenance, ter-
        Places                                                                                     rain-based learning
        PEAK RESORTS, INC. announced major improvement projects                                    builds, and interior
        to its newly-acquired Pennsylvania resorts for the 2019/20                                 ski centers.
        season: LIBERTY MOUNTAIN RESORT, WHITETAIL RESORT, and   Prinoth Husky X
        ROUNDTOP MOUNTAIN RESORT. The three ski areas will benefit   DEER VALLEY RESORT, UT, announced $7.6 million in capital
        from snowmaking upgrades including new low-energy snow-  improvements for the 2019/20 season as part of Alterra
        guns and the replacement of older snowmaking pipes.     Mountain Company’s ambitious improvement plans for its
                                                                portfolio of resorts. Projects at Deer Valley will include: the
        WINDHAM MOUNTAIN RESORT, NY, will embark on several     addition of RFID technology for ticketing; snowmaking
        capital investments this summer. The ski area will increase     system enhancements; a new guest transportation fleet and
        capacity out of the base area by relocating its high-speed   facility; and equipment upgrades.
        quad lift; improve snowmaking by adding automation and
        a new booster pump house, and replacing older pipes; and   ELDORA, CO, received approval from the U.S. Forest Service
        adding a new snowcat to its fleet.                      to move forward with an expansion that will add 62 acres
                                                                of lift-served skiing to the Jolly Jug section of the mountain.
        PRINOTH debuted its new HUSKY X snow groomer at the     The project is situated on the Roosevelt National Forest and
        NSAA National Convention in San Diego in April. The     will include five new ski trails.

















































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