Blackjack And Indianhead
Two of the most popular ski areas in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula may be merging for the 2014-2015 winter season.
Earlier today, Indianhead Mountain Resort shared this press release on their Facebook page, confirming that a deal is in the works to sell their assets to Blackjack Ski Area, effectively combining the two resorts which are separated by only about 5 miles.
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Their proximity to the Michigan/Wisconsin border makes a combined offering a great option for skiers and snowboarders in the Upper Great Lakes region. Blackjack Ski Area boasts a vertical drop of 490′ spread over 135 acres. The bigger Indianhead head has a 638′ vertical drop over 230 acres. Both resorts average about 210″ of snowfall, annually.
- During the summer, Indianhead Mountain Resort, near Wakefield, and Blackjack Ski Area, near Bessemer, were brought under one new owner, Art Dumke. At the start of this year’s winter season, Big Snow Resorts started offering combined passes that allow outdoor enthusiasts to ski or snowboard both hills with the same season pass.
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AGREEMENT EXECUTED FOR THE MERGER OF INDIANHEAD AND BLACKJACK SKI RESORTS
Bessemer, Michigan – June 23, 2014 – Blackjack LLC, owner of Blackjack Mountain Resort has executed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of nearby Indianhead Mountain Resort, a combination that would combine two of the best and most well known ski resorts in the upper Midwest into a single ski and snowboard experience. “We are extremely excited about the opportunity to operate these resorts and tailor our offerings to produce the best possible ski experience to Midwest skiers,” said Barry Bolich, General Manager of Indianhead. “We already have the best snow, and together we would have the best terrain and the best runs, and the ability to offer all of this in a seamless one-ticket package,” he said.
The proposed transaction is targeted to close prior by the end of July, subject to satisfactory completion of the terms of the agreement. The purchase price and terms are not being disclosed at this time. More detail will be available after closing.
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