Lake Tahoe ski resorts report growth despite dry winter
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 6:29am
Some Lake Tahoe ski resorts say their revenues improved this past ski season because of new, automated snow machines.
With all Lake Tahoe ski resorts now closed for the season, operators are reporting record profits, despite a lack of snow after the early season.
The ski runs above Lake Tahoe are quiet and ski resorts operators are counting the season's cash and customers. Vail Resorts reports a 10 percent rise in sales at its 7 properties nation-wide, but it said growth at its Tahoe resorts was slower. The problem was a dry January through April.
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