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Resort Report for Tuxedo Ridge Ski Center

Address:  581 Route 17A West Tuxedo,  10987
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Main Phone:  (845) 351-1122
Projected Opening:  OPEN
Projected Closing:  2007-04-15
Number of Acres:  35
Snow Making Acres:  35
Top Elevation:  1350 FT
Base Elevation:  950 FT
Vertical Feet:  400 FT
Number of Lifts:  4
Number Double Chairs:  4
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Total Lift Capacity:  4000
Average Snowfall (IN):  36 IN
Number of Runs:  8
Advanced Runs:  42
Intermediate Runs:  28
Beginner Runs:  14
Ski:  no
Snowboard:  no
Cross Country:  no

Profile
The newly re-opened Tuxedo Ridge ski area is within an hour's drive of midtown Manhattan. Primarily a day area, it caters to both skiers and snowboarders. The new owners have remodeled the warming hut and lodge; changed the cafeteria into more of a lodge style with a full grand piano, hired Brian Birch - a Culinary Institute Graduate - to run the lodge. The menu has also been upgraded and they have installed new bathrooms. They have all new rental equipment, new boarding equipment and revamped their rentals area to provide a more friendly use area.

Lodging
Primarily a day area, there are a number of hotels 15 miles from the resort: Sheraton, Holiday Inn, Marriot, Ramada, Wellesly.

Recreation
Ski teams, NASTAR racing, and night skiing. The ski center is adjacent to Sterling Forest State Park which offers winter recreation.

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