Ski resort
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Oct 14, 2026
Don RollGUEST
Et cetera.
Don RollGUEST
And, you know, many, many, many years later, he basically helped facilitate an economic development loan from the s- from the federal government to create Treasure Mountain Ski Resort.
Lynn Ware PeekHOST
Wow.
Don RollGUEST
And without, without that, who, we wouldn't be here.
Lynn Ware PeekHOST
Wow
Don RollGUEST
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Don RollGUEST
Ski Resort.
Lynn Ware PeekHOST
Oh, great.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
There's a gondola.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
You take it three miles up to the ski area.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
It's like being in Europe.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
And then you just ski up there, and there's no one there.
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Stuart WinchesterHOST
Rep Connecticut more.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
Michael, I will.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
I appreciate your... support of the storm in in in spite of my uh my bad pizza takes and i will i do plan to cover connecticut more i've skied all the ski areas there i just the first connection i could make was with jay so i'll do my best to connect with the rest of them rick payer longtime supporter of the storm Coverage of small New England area.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
I love it.
Julius HearnHOST
The man had owned the floating homes through a personal business, although they are banned on public waters in Ontario.
Julius HearnHOST
Local ski hills are preparing for another season despite a forecast calling for a warmer and potentially less snowy winter.
Julius HearnHOST
A strong El Niño pattern can mean more challenging conditions across southern Ontario.
Julius HearnHOST
But Snow Valley and Horseshoe Valley Resorts say they're not changing their plans.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
Okay.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
The ski areas are all small, family-owned.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
I've been to all of them.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
I've skied every one of them.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
Well, the open ones.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
And I finally was up at the Ski Areas of New York convention last week.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
And I was talking to a fellow who made trail maps.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
And he said he was based in Connecticut.
David Martin DaviesHOST
AP found more than 275 out-of-state trips, approximately 730 workdays with no entries on his official calendar, and at least $1.9 million in taxpayer-funded security expenses since he took office in 2015.
David Martin DaviesHOST
Destinations include California's wine country, ski resorts, and overseas tourist locations.
David Martin DaviesHOST
Brian Slodisco is an investigative reporter with the Associated Press.
David Martin DaviesHOST
He co-authored with Jesse Bedane the story, Inside Ken Paxton's Jet-Setting Lifestyle, California wineries, European hotspots, and ski resorts.
Brian SlodiscoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We got all these different records.
Brian SlodiscoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We put them into a database and created a timeline so we could do, you know, a really thorough examination of what was contained in those records.
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Brian SlodiscoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Who is paying for the majority of his travel? Has the state paid for or subsidized in some way beyond his security detail these trips? How many of these are for business? How many are for pleasure? How many for politics? How does he commingle those things? There's just a lot of questions that were left unanswered that they did not directly address.
David Martin DaviesHOST
Brian Slodisco is an investigative reporter with the Associated Press.
David Martin DaviesHOST
AP found more than two hundred and seventy-five out-of-state trips, approximately seven hundred and thirty work days with no entries on his official calendar, and at least one point nine million dollars in taxpayer-funded security expenses since he took office in twenty-fifteen.
David Martin DaviesHOST
Destinations include California's wine country, ski resorts, and overseas tourist locations.
David Martin DaviesHOST
Brian Slodysko is an investigative reporter with the Associated Press.
David Martin DaviesHOST
He co-authored with Jesse Bedayn the story Inside Ken Paxton's Jet-Setting Lifestyle, California Wineries, European Hotspots, and Ski Resorts.
Brian SlodyskoGUEST
We got all these different records.
Brian SlodyskoGUEST
We put them into a database and created a timeline so we could do, you know, a really thorough examination of, of what was contained in those records.
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Brian SlodyskoGUEST
Who is paying for the majority of his travel? Has the state paid for or subsidized in some way beyond his security detail these trips? Um, how many of these are for business? How many are for pleasure? How many for politics? How, you know, how, how does he commingle those things? There, there's just a lot of questions that were left unanswered that they, they did not directly address.
David Martin DaviesHOST
Brian Slodysko is an investigative reporter with the Associated Press.
Trail WhispererHOST
It's the
PowbotHOST
So, like, I, there's been some interesting stuff written lately about sort of the, the, the diminishing return of that business model for ski resorts.
Trail WhispererHOST
Yeah.
PowbotHOST
And so what I found interesting was that Mount Bohemia in, in, up in the UP just did a big terrain expansion, and they're, they're creating new ski terrain for their mountain, but it's backcountry only.
Trail WhispererHOST
Yeah.
PowbotHOST
If anything, you know, ba- backcountry skiers have been supporting the ski industry now for the last four years, and, and that's the segment of the, of this, of the, of the s- skier population that has been growing.
PowbotHOST
So if ski resorts wanna still capture new skiers, instead of losing them to the mountain, to the backcountry, they c- could just simply open up new terrain that is backcountry only.
Trail WhispererHOST
But would they p- have to patrol it?
Stuart WinchesterHOST
Mm-hmm.
Jasen BellomyGUEST
So for pretty near a decade, there's been this effort to get a pipeline connecting the county to the ski hill for both wildfire f- uh, wildfire suppression and firefighting capabilities, as well as solidifying the future for the ski hill.
Stuart WinchesterHOST
Mm-hmm.
Jasen BellomyGUEST
Uh, that pipeline's gonna provide us with about, uh, we'll be able to cycle that pond about six times a winter, um, which with 60 million gallons, we should be able to make about 300 acre feet of snow.
Andrew ZwickerHOST
I'm curious maybe to get us started here.
Andrew ZwickerHOST
What is the CEO's role at Ski Hill or not, not just the Ski Hill, but at the resort in the summertime? What's keeping you busy this time of year?
Doug PieriniGUEST
You know, it's funny because my days are not a lot different.
Doug PieriniGUEST
There is a subtle shift.
GazHOST
Yeah, but-
DazHOST
All the snow resorts are dead
GazHOST
They are.
GazHOST
I, I...
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