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skiNorthwest is eagerly anticipating the 2009-10 ski season at schweitzer mountain resort. are you?
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welcome to skiNorthwest, a blog devoted to skiing in the inland northwest, with a focus on schweitzer mountain resort. while we tend to cover national ski news as well, we're local. very local. almost fiercely local. and independent. which is what we need in local news coverage -- objective, reliable news from a source that genuinely cares about the community -- and isn't a developer. local. independent. objective. that's skiNorthwest.
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downward spiral
the economic crisis and fickle housing market has finally hit sandpoint and schweitzer. current lowest priced condo at schweitzer: $109,000. now when will prices begin to rebound? hopefully not soon.
mountain statistics
300 avg. inches of snow/year
summit elevation - 6,400 feet
vertical feet - 2,400 feet
10 lifts, including:
2 high-speed quads
1 high-speed six-pack, "stella"
1 triple, "lakeview"
3 doubles
1 t-bar, "idyl-our"
2 surface lifts
2,900 acres
2,000+ acres of snowcat terrain
2,000+ acres of backcountry
terrain:
20% beginner
40% intermediate
35% advanced
5% expert
terrain parks:
stomping grounds
terrain garden
uphill lift capacity
12,502/hr.
more than enough
season:
late nov/early dec-apr
summit elevation - 6,400 feet
vertical feet - 2,400 feet
10 lifts, including:
2 high-speed quads
1 high-speed six-pack, "stella"
1 triple, "lakeview"
3 doubles
1 t-bar, "idyl-our"
2 surface lifts
2,900 acres
2,000+ acres of snowcat terrain
2,000+ acres of backcountry
terrain:
20% beginner
40% intermediate
35% advanced
5% expert
terrain parks:
stomping grounds
terrain garden
uphill lift capacity
12,502/hr.
more than enough
season:
late nov/early dec-apr
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