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News
Colorado Just Lost 3.4 Million Ski Visits
The official postmortem is here: Colorado ski areas fell 24% in 2025-26, the steepest visitation collapse in decades. This is what a bad snow year looks like after the receipts come in.
Jun 5, 20267 min readcolorado ski resorts, skier visits, ski industry, 2025-26 ski season, vail resorts, climate, mountain towns, ski business
Analysis
52.6 Million Visits and a Whole Lot of Regret: The 2025-26 Season by the Numbers
The NSAA just confirmed what we all felt in our bones: this was a historically bad winter for Western skiing. Here's the full autopsy -- with data.
May 6, 20268 min readnsaa, skier visits, 2025-26, season recap, data, prediction markets, vail resorts, snowfall, industry