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Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that the Company has agreed to acquire its first international mountain resort, Perisher Ski Resort (“Perisher”) in New South Wales, Australia, for total cash consideration of AU$176.6 million (approximately US$136 million), subject to certain adjustments. Perisher is the largest and most visited ski resort in Australia, and is well-positioned with access to the country’s largest cities, including Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Brisbane. Perisher is also the largest ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015 following the satisfaction of certain conditions, including approval by the New South Wales Government under the long-term lease and license noted below.

Keystone Offers Variety of Events to Close 2014-15 Season Take Advantage Now of Keystone’s Offerings Before Season Ends Keystone, Colo. — March 26, 2015 — Spring has officially sprung,...

Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced that it received unanimous approval from the Park City Planning Commission to implement one of the most ambitious and impactful capital plans in the history of the U.S. ski industry for the 2015-16 season. The plan would establish the connection between Park City Mountain Resort and Canyons Resort, creating the largest single ski area in the country with more than 7,300 acres of skiable terrain, and complete a number of critical upgrades to the infrastructure of both resorts. Park City’s approvals follow approvals from Summit County, Utah’s Synderville Basin Planning Commission in February.

Breckenridge, COLO – March 25, 2015 – Spring in Breckenridge is beginning to look a lot like winter, with 11 inches of fresh snow piling up at Breckenridge Ski Resort since Monday, readying...

During the two week period from Saturday, March 28 through Saturday, April 11 Vail Mountain, one of the largest ski resorts in the world, will adjust operating hours to 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to better...

Skiing and riding at Vail Resorts’ Colorado mountains just got even more accessible for families with a value and new level of accessibility unmatched and previously unavailable anywhere. Vail Resorts announced today that it has re-imagined its program for fifth and sixth graders, formerly known as School of Shred, to now include all kindergarten through fifth graders. Renamed “Epic SchoolKids Colorado Pack”, the program provides four days of free skiing and riding at each of the best resorts in their backyard – Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone. In addition to four free days, Epic SchoolKids also get the opportunity to hone their skills at the ivy league of ski schools with a free full-day beginner lesson and equipment rentals at Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge or Keystone in the month of January, outside of holiday periods, as part of Learn to Ski & Ride Month.

Registration opens online Friday, March 20 at www.vail.com/springback Participant registration must be completed online; no on-site registration is available World Pond Skimming Championships will...

Breck’s Spring Fever Throwback Throwdown Returns March 28 This year’s event honors 30 Years of snowboarding at Breckenridge See Olympians take on Legends in Freeway Terrain Park B-ROLL Alert:...

Warmer weather and longer sunlight hours offer snow enthusiasts prime opportunity for enjoying spring skiing and snowboarding across Vail Resorts. The time is now to reap the benefits of...

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo., March 17, 2014 – The DoubleTree by Hilton Breckenridge was recently awarded two DoubleTree by Hilton Awards of Excellence, an ongoing tradition that recognizes hotels that...