Boom to Balance – Market Watch
Current Real Estate Trends in Lakelands West and Owen Sound & Grey/Bruce.
By James McGregor Sales Representative, CIPS* and Max Hahne Broker, IRES**, RSPS†, Engel & Völkers McGregor Hahne Group.
Tag: Blue Mountain
Hiking Blue Mountain – The Scenic Route
While hiking at Blue Mountain Resort, trekkers can expect to hike through ancient limestone cliffs, past fossilized marine life, and alongside stunning waterfalls, all while enjoying breathtaking views.
By Cara Williams, photography by Clay Dolan
Blue Mountain Resort Snowmaking – Gamechanger
With a multi-million-dollar investment spanning the next five years, Blue Mountain Resort is introducing state-of-the art snowmaking upgrades, including 42 high-temperature snow guns, capable of producing snow in temperatures as warm as -2°C.
Words by Cara Williams, photography by Clay Dolan
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Blue’s Mountain Music Series – The Hills are Alive
The stage is set for an incredible summer of live music at Blue Mountain with over 100 concerts leading up to the Guitar Trail Music Festival, headlined by Canadian rock legends, Trooper, September 9th.
Words by Cara Williams
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The Name Game – Origins of Blue Mountain’s Trail Names
Chairlift and ski trail names can inspire, trigger anxiety, or make you chuckle. Some are punny (funny puns), while others play off a theme. It’s a difficult task, filling in the blanks on a resort trail map. Names like “Smart Alec” or “Big Baby” read like taunts, while others like “Hell’s Half Acre” are suspiciously nefarious. When you scratch beneath the surface, however, the names of Blue’s lifts and trails reflect the deep-rooted history and culture of the resort, relaying stories and remembering those who laid the groundwork for the sport of skiing in Ontario.
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A Table With A View
From a quick drink to an unforgettable meal, no visit to Blue Mountain Resort is complete without a quintessential mountaintop dining experience at Summitview Pavilion. The menu features a curated selection of BBQ dishes, shareables and casual fare, as well as a charcuterie board that pairs perfectly with sangria and a stunning Georgian Bay sunset.
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The Legends of Blue Mountain
In the 1970’s and 1980’s skiing was undeniably the most glamorous of winter pursuits —a delicious frozen cocktail of speed, athleticism and affluence. Add a tan, a pair of tight ski pants, give it a shake and what do we have? A 1970/80s era ski instructor.
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Sole Sisters – Collingwood Women’s Hike Crew
The Collingwood Women’s Hike Crew, open to all women and female-identifying people, hosts group hikes at least once a month on a Saturday or Sunday morning…
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