With the ski area that much closer ... it could get so much use that it will be ruined. That's a significantly different trail than it was 15 or 20 years ago.

We take care of the people who are (our) bread and butter - guys who come in every day.

This is one of the only places in the world where you can live in a beautiful place and expect something for free. I've never been able to figure (out) the mentality of someone who has just moved here and expects something for free because of that ... If (we) were to give free stuff to every local who walks in, (we'd) be out of business in no time.

It's the No. 1 brand in the ski industry.

We are seeing a lot of success in the ski/wakeboard segment in attracting new boaters, while pontoons have declined substantially in this area.

We believe bringing Hard Rock to Copper will help in creating the most exciting destination in the U.S. ski market.