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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRESS KIT 2008-09


MOUNTAIN STATISTICS: BALDY & DOLLAR MOUNTAINS

 

Ski Season: Thanksgiving Day – End of April

Hours: 9 am – 4 pm

SUN VALLEY TOTALS

Sun Valley Lifts: 20

Quads: 9 Triples: 5 Doubles: 3 Surface: 3

Total Lift Capacity Per Hour: 29,417 (More lift capacity per skier per hour than any

other ski area)

Average Skier’s Per Day: 3,000

Skiable Acreage: 2,054

Longest Run: 3 miles

Total Runs: 75

Super Pipe: One – Lower Warm Springs (425 ft. long, 18 ft. high)

Steepest Run: Inhibition (70% or 35 degrees)

Slope Rating:

36% Easiest 42% More Difficult 22% Most Difficult

Snowmaking Acreage: 645

Total # of Snow Guns: 535

Groomable Acreage: 810

Percentage of groomable terrain with snowmaking: 78%

Sunshine: 120 days out of 150-day ski season or 80%

 

BALD MOUNTAIN

Summit Elevation: 9150 ft.

Vertical Feet: 3400 ft.

Lifts: 14

Runs: 65

Vertical Rise: 19,714 ft.

Lift Capacity: 23,380

Day Lodges:

River Run Day Lodge

Warm Springs Day Lodge

Seattle Ridge Day Lodge

Lookout Restaurant

Roundhouse

Sun Valley Ski and Snowboard School: 240 Instructors

Summer:

Bald Mt. Trail System: 28 Miles (Hiking and Biking)

Bald Mt. Trail

Warm Springs Trail

Cold Springs Trail

Broadway Trail

River Run Trail

Interconnect Trail

Lift Access: 9 am – 3:15 pm

River Run Express #1 and Lookout Express #5

DOLLAR MOUNTAIN

Summit Elevation: 6,638 ft.

Vertical Rise: 976 ft.

Vertical Feet: 628 ft.

Lifts: 7

Runs: 10

Lift Capacity: 3,400

Day Lodge:

Dollar Mountain Lodge

PRESS CONTACT: Jack Sibbach, Director of Sales, Marketing & PR, 208-622-2183, Sun Valley Resort
jsibbach@sunvalley.com, www.sunvalley.com



The first American to capture Olympic Alpine ski medals in 1948 was Sun Valley’s own Gretchen Fraser in 1948.




 
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