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Blue Knob in PA was bought recently by a group out of Pittsburgh. The former owner has been looking for a viable buyer for a while.
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Mr. Gauthier, 79, said he and his wife, Pat, decided that if they could find someone to care for the resort as much as they did, “we’d let them run with it.” Mr. Gauthier, who learned to ski at Blue Knob around 1974, said he spent more than $18 million in improvements in the 33 years he operated it. . . ."
https://www.post-gazette.com/sports...-by-Pittsburgh-investors/stories/201707170107
Blue Knob is in a state park. For a small place, it has some good terrain. It's a little harder to reach, so there has been no worries about a lift line even on weekends. Hopefully the new owners will be able to make a few needed improvements.
". . .
Mr. Gauthier, 79, said he and his wife, Pat, decided that if they could find someone to care for the resort as much as they did, “we’d let them run with it.” Mr. Gauthier, who learned to ski at Blue Knob around 1974, said he spent more than $18 million in improvements in the 33 years he operated it. . . ."
https://www.post-gazette.com/sports...-by-Pittsburgh-investors/stories/201707170107
Blue Knob is in a state park. For a small place, it has some good terrain. It's a little harder to reach, so there has been no worries about a lift line even on weekends. Hopefully the new owners will be able to make a few needed improvements.
