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Thursday, December 26, 2013 VOL. 31 Number 52
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Santa hasn’t come through for the skiers and other folks at Mt. Baldy this year and there will be no lifts open for the traditional Christmas holiday. On Thursday, Dec. 19, Brent Baker, president of The Mt. Baldy Companies, announced that,
while they do intend to open this season, they will not be able to fund and complete maintenance and certifications on the lifts in time. “We have been working ceaselessly to overcome the challenges immediately before us in order to get open for the season,” Baker said in
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a release posted to their website (skibaldy.com). “We continue to work on our financing and while we can’t guarantee it, we expect to be open in January and will operate, conditions permitting, into April. We have not conducted a season
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