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©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photo by NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : After a dismal ski season due to warm average temps and a culmination of other financial factors, Wintergreen Resort is working to rise above a serious cash deficit.

Area Media Abuzz With Reported Financial Problems At Wintergreen Resort (Updated 2.8.12)

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photo By NCL Mountain Photographer : Kim Holzer (3rd from left in green jacket) an instructor with Wintergreen Resort gives boarding and skiing pointers during this the Wintergreen Women's Weekend February 4th & 5th.

Wintergreen Women’s Weekend

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

©2012 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photo By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : With cold overnight temps recently, Wintergreen Resort has been able to make lots of snow for the slopes.

Lots -O- Snow On The Slopes!

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

No Tough Mudder at Wintergreen in 2012

No Tough Mudder at Wintergreen in 2012

[ 1 ] 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 [...]

©2012 www.nelsolncountylife.com : Photo By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : Temps hovered around 17° for most of Monday. Perfect weather for the resort to make plenty more snow.

Temps Drop And The Snow Flys Again At Wintergreen

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

©2011 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photos By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : Folks take to the slopes on Upper Dobie during the week between Christmas and New Years at Wintergreen Resort.

Holiday Skiing Continues Into The New Year At Wintergreen Resort

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

©2011 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photos By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : People take to the slopes this past Saturday morning (12.17.11) as Wintergreen Resort officially kicked off the season.

Wintergreen Resort Officially Kicks Off 2011-2012 SnowSports Season

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

A Splash of Snow At Wintergreen Friday Night

A Splash of Snow At Wintergreen Friday Night

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

©2011 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Photos By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : Donny Falls, snowmaker, with Wintergreen Resort looks over Eagles Swoop from his snowmobile Monday afternoon as snow guns keep putting down powder.

More Snow Going Down At Wintergreen : Opens This Weekend on 12.17.11

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

Full Speed Ahead – Snow Is Flying At Wintergreen Resort

Full Speed Ahead – Snow Is Flying At Wintergreen Resort

[ 0 ] 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 [...]

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