Anti-Corporate Colorado Ski Area To Go Corporate

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Published August 29, 2018 at 1:46 PM EDT

Ski industry giant Vail Resorts aims to finalize its purchase of Crested Butte Mountain Resort soon — a remarkable turn of events for the central Colorado ski area that’s prided itself on being anti-corporate.

Colorado Public Radio’s Nathaniel Minor ( @nbminor) reports.

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