February 6, 2012
ShareWintergreen Nelson County, Virginia Updated 2.8.12 @ 3:01 PM This just in: $600,000 in job/benefits cuts are on their way. Updated 2.6.12 @ 4:45 PM As we first reported below in our story from this morning, financial troubles are on the front burner at Wintergreen Resort. NCL just received an official statement from the resort’s [...]
February 4, 2012
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia In spite of 60° temps a few days ago, skiing continues up in the mountains at Wintergreen Resort. This weekend the resort is holding their annual Women’s Weekend offering up the KEEN Rippin Chix skiing camp Wintergreen says they have teamed up with: “Alison Gannett’s Rippin Chix have teamed up [...]
January 10, 2012
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia With the really cold temps up in the mountains lately, Wintergreen Resort has been able to make lots of snow. NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura grabbed this shot early in the week. Nice! Rain may dampen that for a bit mid-week, but much colder weather is headed our way just [...]
January 3, 2012
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Wintergreen Resort will not be hosting a Tough Mudder event in 2012, Resort spokesperson Dana Quillen said. In a statement, Quillen said though Tough Mudder would not return in October, the Resort is looking at the Spring of 2013 as a potential time for a Tough Mudder event. A challenging [...]
January 2, 2012
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Though temps neared 60° over New Year’s Weekend they spent most of Monday around 17° up at Wintergreen Resort for the 2nd day of January. Perfect weather to crank the snow making gear back up! Temps will continue cooperating for the next several days on the mountain. Overnight lows will [...]
December 29, 2011
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Though temps have been mild from time to time in the month of December, crews at Wintergreen Resort have been able to make some snow to get people on the slopes. NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura, also a ski instructor at the resort, was out grabbing a few shots of [...]
December 17, 2011
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia After several days of warmer weather, mother nature fully cooperated and Wintergreen Resort was able to start their 2011-2012 season on Saturday morning. NCL Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura, also a ski instructor at Wintergreen, was out Saturday morning and grabbed this quick shot in between lessons. Nice to see the [...]
December 16, 2011
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Nothing to get excited about, but a little bit of snow fell Friday night up at Wintergreen. NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura grabbed a shot of a dusting up there. Opening day for ski season is Saturday – December 17th – Temps over the weekend will actually be colder at [...]
December 13, 2011
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia In just a few days Wintergreen Resort plans the opening pf some slopes on Saturday the 17th. For the past several days snowmaking has been in full gear at Wintergreen. NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura went to check out the progress Monday afternoon and found they’ve made tremendous progress. According [...]
December 8, 2011
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, VA Temps dropped into the upper teens overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning at Wintergreen Resort. After roughly an inch of natural snow fell overnight, conditions are now perfect for the resort to make snow full time to get ready for next weekend’s kickoff of the 2011-2012 season. Right now the Wintergreen [...]