Winter Activities
Snowboarding
What year did Holiday Mountain Open?
What is 1957?
What is the name of the new snowtubing lodge?
River Lodge
How many miles are we from NYC?
What is 80-90 miles?
Emergency response staff who handle injuries, accidents, and mountain hazards are collectively known as _____.
Who is Ski Patrol?
What does GS and SL stand for in Alpine Racing?
Giant Slalom and Slalom
What year did the Taylor family purchase Holiday Mountain?
What is 2023?
From new lifts to lodge renovations, Holiday Mountain works with these professionals to bring our improvement projects to life. Name one.
Who are Bedik Communication, Sikorski Construction, American Electric and NGS Contracting, CES, all gas, NYSEG.
What is Holiday Mountain's average vertical drop?
What is 400 feet?
Although optional at some resorts, this piece of safety gear is strongly advised for everyone on skis or a board.
What is a helmet?
This is a requirement for our staff.
What is the oldest winter Olympic sport?
What is figure skating
What is the reason for trail names like "Turkey Trot", "Independence Pass" and "Roman Candle"?
What is because it's "Holiday" Mountain? They're all related to Holiday's.
What run got some new snowmaking this year?
What is the tubing run?
What water source do we pull from in order to make snow?
Neversink River
Skiers should always check this to see which trails are open and safe
What is the trail report?
“Après-ski” translates to this in English
What is “after skiing”?
How much was a lift ticket at Holiday Mountain in 1968? Closest without going over wins.
What is $3.75
This brand-new area features jumps, rails, and fun obstacles for skiers and snowboarders to show off their tricks. What is the name of our terrain park?
What is a Independence park?
How many acres is Holiday Mountain? Closest without going over wins.
Approximately 155 acres.
The code that teaches skiers and snowboarders how to prevent collisions is called the _____.
What is the Skier’s Responsibility Code
What is the record for fastest speed skiing? Closest without going over wins.
In 2023, the French skier Simon Billy hit a staggering 158.76 miles per hour as he sped down the slopes of Vars, France, which has a famously steep run with an incline of 98%.
What year did the 1st Poma chairlift get installed in the North Area of the mountain?
What is 1964?
What company did we purchase our new magic carpet from for the tubing area?
What is Sun Kid?
This local ski resort pioneered the first snowmaking system in the 1950s.
What is Grossinger's Catskill Resort?
The spinning wheel at the top or bottom of a chairlift that moves the haul rope is called this.
What is a bullwheel?