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Eagle Crest board asks Assembly for staff and capital funding as resort seeks path to year‑round operations
Summary
Eagle Crest general manager and board president told the AFC the ski area needs more staff and $226,000 in deferred‑maintenance capital to stabilize winter operations and move toward expanded summer activity; board seeks multi‑year plan to reach full summer operations.
Eagle Crest’s board president and new general manager made a detailed presentation to the Assembly Finance Committee April 5, outlining operational shortfalls, deferred maintenance needs and the resort’s long‑range goal of supporting year‑round operations.
Board president Mike Satri and general manager Craig Simmons described a challenging winter with low snowfall, a damaged Black Bear lift that required major repair and longstanding deferred maintenance across the resort. Simmons emphasized that the leadership team was operating at high effort levels and said the area lacked staff capacity to take on intensive midseason capital work…
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