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Bogus Basin to Temporarily Scale Back Operations Until Additional Snow Arrives
January 4, 2018 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced this afternoon that some of its Alpine operations will be temporarily scaled until the arrival of additional snow. Effective January 5th, the following chairlifts will operate: Deerpoint (#1), Pine Creek (#6), Coach (#7). Three base area conveyer lifts will operate as well, serving beginner skiers and snowboarders…
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Weekend Only Night Skiing to Begin Saturday, December 30th at Bogus Basin
December 29, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced today that weekend-only night skiing will begin Saturday, December 30th. The nonprofit mountain recreation area will operate the Deerpoint Chairlift (#1), Morning Star Chairlift (#2), Coach Chairlift (#7), as well as three surface lifts located near the Simplot Base Area, until 10:00pm. “Our team is managing the…
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Bogus Basin Plans New Year’s Day Fireworks Show on the Mountain
December 27, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced it will celebrate New Year’s Day on the mountain with a professional fireworks show. The nonprofit recreation area extends an invitation to the community for an early evening fireworks show on Monday, January 1st at 6:30pm. “The feedback from last year’s fireworks show on the mountain was…
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Bogus Basin to Begin Operating Deerpoint Chairlift (#1) on Wednesday, December 27th
December 26, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced late this afternoon that its popular Deerpoint Chairlift (#1) will begin operating, Wednesday, December 27th. “Our crews have been transporting snow from other parts of the mountain to create a ramp off the chairlift to access skiable terrain,” said Director of Mountain Operations, Nate Shake. “We are…
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Bogus Basin to Open Additional Terrain on Tuesday, December 26th
December 25, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced today that additional terrain will open to skiers and snowboarders, providing top to bottom skiing, on Tuesday, December 26th. The following chairlifts will be open with limited grooming: Morning Star (Chairlift #2), Superior Express (Chairlift #3), Bitterroot (Chairlift #5) and Pine Creek Express (Chairlift #6). The newly…
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Mountain Coaster at Bogus Basin to Open Friday
December 21, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced today that the Glade Runner mountain coaster will open on Friday, December 22nd. The highly anticipated gravity-driven ride features 4,330 feet of track that takes its passengers through dips, turns and two 360-degree circles and reaches heights of 40 plus feet in the air. The ride begins…
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Bogus Basin Announces $6 Million Fundraising Achievement
December 20, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Over the past eight months, Bogus Basin has led an effort to raise $6 million by December 20th, 75 years to the day since the nonprofit recreation area opened to the community. Today, Bogus Basin announces the achievement of this benchmark. Donations to The Bogus Basin Project will help fully…
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Bogus Basin Announces Operations for the Weekend of December 16-17
December 14, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced operations for this upcoming weekend, including the Pepsi Gold Rush Tubing Hill, Frontier Point Nordic Lodge, and a non-lift served (hiking only) terrain park near the Deerpoint Chairlift #1. The JR Simplot Lodge will open for the first time this season, with limited food and beverage service…
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Bogus Basin Announces Operations for the Upcoming Weekend
December 7, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– Bogus Basin announced today that additional activities will operate this weekend, including The Pepsi Gold Rush Tubing Hill, Frontier Point Nordic Lodge and a non-lift served (hiking only) terrain park near the Deerpoint Chairlift #1. “We’re continuing to make snow on a daily basis and anticipate opening more terrain next…
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Bogus Basin to Open Terrain Park for Advanced Skiers/ Riders This Weekend
December 1, 2017 (BOISE, ID)– With the community eagerly awaiting the arrival of the 2017-18 ski and snowboard season, Bogus Basin announced today that it will open a terrain park on the Pepsi Gold Rush Tubing Hill on December 2-3. The nonprofit recreation area began using portable fan guns to make snow on Monday night,…