The Mount Washington Marmot News Magazine
NEWS, ACCOMMODATIONS AND REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITIES ON MOUNT WASHINGTON
Winter / Spring 2016/17
New For 2016/17...
Pacific Group Resorts Inc. is celebrating its first anniversary of ownership at Mount Washington Alpine Resort with an early announcement that $2 million has been invested in the Resort in time for…
Kindred Snowboards
Hand made Original Works of Art Kindred Snowboards owners Angie Farquharson and Evan Fair.Two alpine enthusiasts in Merville are carving a niche for themselves with their custom wooden snowboard…
Mount Washington Partners with Rossignol
To round out the retail experience, Mount Washington and Rossignol will present a new Rossignol Demo Centre near the base of the Eagle Chairlift. Don Sharpe said the design of the Centre is…
Snowmaking in the Forecast
Mount Washington Alpine Resort continues to expand its snowmaking plan for the 2016–17 season. Mount Washington is testing both ‘fan’ and ‘wand’ technologies.Resort crews installed water…
Tourism Mount Washington Update
Change is coming this winter, focusing on ‘COMMUNITY’. Tourism Mount Washington members are looking more toward a community development model for their organization.“Membership in the…
Mount Washington Fire Protection
Property owners at Mount Washington Alpine Resort have voted in favour of establishing a fire protection service at Mount Washington. Property owners at Mount Washington Alpine Resort have voted…
Summer 2016 In Review
The Mountain Bike Park at Mount Washington Alpine Resort was a resounding success for the summer of 2016. Mountain Bike Supervisor Mike Manara set up the Park this year, hiring local riders to…
Pacific Group Resorts - In Profile
Mount Washington Alpine Resort is one of four Resorts that Pacific Group Resorts Inc. owns, and the first to geographically echo the “Pacific” in the Company’s name. Mount Washington is one of…
News In Brief
IT’S A SMALL WORLD AFTER ALL... The skiing community is truly a small world, as Mount Washington Alpine Resort General Manager Peter Gibson discovered. Back in the late 1980s, Gibson spent four…
Mount Washington Ski Clubs
MOUNT WASHINGTON SKI CLUB Mount Washington Ski Club creates all-mountain skiers Mount Washington Ski Club creates all-mountain skiers.Last season was a huge shot in the arm for skiing on…
Audio Footprint Proves Sasquatch Existence
Audio footprints may yet prove Sasquatch existence. Comparing spectrograms is an easy scientific method to prove or disprove the source of recorded howlings. John Bidernagel holding casts of…
New Faces In Hospitality
The Hospitality Division at Mount Washington Alpine Resort will see some new faces this winter,” says Tim Defert, Director of Sales and Hospitality Operations. Robyn Heron, Mount Washington…
Mount Washington Eyes Convention Market
“Mount Washington Alpine Resort is a gem when it comes to location for conferences, but the potential is untapped,” says Robyn Heron, Sales Manager at the Resort. The goal is for Mount…
Section 8 - In Profile
Tobin Leopkey grew up on Vancouver Island skiing at Mount Washington Alpine Resort. And even though the owner of Section 8 Snowsport Institute has skied the Austrian Alps, Whistler Blackcomb and…
Mount Washington Crucial for Marmot Recovery
The news this past spring out of Strathcona Provincial Park wasn’t what the Vancouver Island Marmot recovery crew was hoping for. Hollis catching a few rays on Mount Washington.At least 36…
