{"id":21868,"date":"2020-03-14T18:11:19","date_gmt":"2020-03-15T00:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/?p=63789"},"modified":"2020-03-15T14:50:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T20:50:05","slug":"alterra-closes-winter-park-steamboat-ski-resorts-for-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/local-news\/alterra-closes-winter-park-steamboat-ski-resorts-for-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Alterra closes Winter Park, Steamboat ski resorts for coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/11\/MJOpens-4-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Winter Park Resort has joined a going list of cancelations and closures with the resort\u2019s parent company, Alterra Mountain Company, closing its&nbsp;North American ski resorts on Sunday due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter careful thought and deliberation of our duty in the face of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, and in&nbsp;what I believe is in&nbsp;the best interest of our&nbsp;guests,&nbsp;employees and local communities, Alterra Mountain Company&nbsp;will suspend operations at our, starting the morning of Sunday, March 15, until further notice,\u201d CEO Rusty Gregory said in a Saturday news release.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, all lift operations, food and beverage, retail and rental services will be closed until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>Alterra Mountain Company&nbsp;owns Steamboat and Winter Park in Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>The company will also shutter Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain and Big Bear Mountain Resort in California; Stratton and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec, Blue Mountain in Ontario; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing &amp; Summer Adventures in British Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>Alterra said that each resort will work directly&nbsp;with guests&nbsp;in&nbsp;canceling&nbsp;their visit and will provide refunds to those who have hotel and other&nbsp;bookings during the closure period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe anticipate heavy call volume over the next several days and appreciate guests\u2019 patience as we work hard to respond to all inquiries,\u201d the release said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/alterra-closes-winter-park-steamboat-ski-resorts-for-coronavirus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Sky-Hi News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter Park Resort has joined a going list of cancelations and closures with the resort\u2019s parent company, Alterra Mountain Company, closing its&nbsp;North American ski resorts on Sunday due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. \u201cAfter careful thought and deliberation of our duty in the face of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, and in&nbsp;what I believe is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21868","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 08:25:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KRKY Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21879,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21868\/revisions\/21879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}