AUBURN — On tap for Lost Valley next year: Groomers and brew. The ski resort this week announced plans for Kassbohrer ATV to build a new regional assembly and test site for snow groomers at Lost Valley. The resort is also applying for a brewery license, owner Scott Shanaman said. Kassbohrer, which has a German […]
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An uphill year for Lost Valley
AUBURN — Last winter, it was too warm to make snow, a lot. And it didn’t snow naturally, a lot. Plans for a new summer adventure park weren’t hitch-free. And a new Halloween attraction was an unabashed hit — except it rained three of six nights and part of the draw was a bonfire. It […]
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Nearly ready to ski: Lost Valley spruces up, set to open Wednesday
AUBURN — The cold is coming and Scott Shanaman is ready. Or just about. On Saturday at Lost Valley, lift chairs were being repaired, belts on the grooming machine tweaked, tower pads installed and even the septic system was getting an update. Shanaman, the resort’s new owner, plans to fire up the snow guns on […]
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Lost Valley’s new owners say they see its potential
AUBURN — In six weeks’ time, Scott Shanaman has plenty of work to do. Shanaman and his wife, April, signed a purchase and sales agreement, as well as an interim management agreement, for Lost Valley Ski & Banquet Resort on Friday. On Monday, the New Hampshire couple were on the property, crafting a to-do list. […]
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Lost Valley in Auburn sold to Scott Shanaman
AUBURN — Lost Valley Ski and Banquet Resort in Auburn has been sold. According to a Facebook post, the new owner is Scott Shanaman. No other information on Shanaman was provided. On Oct. 2, officials from Lost Valley said that they would open for the season. This will be the 55th year that the ski […]