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Telluride Ski Resort Closes Amid Ski Patrollers' Strike

12/25/2025

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Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado will close Saturday due to a strike by ski patrollers over wages.
The ski patrollers rejected the contract offer, which included a 13% wage increase and a minimum cost-of-living increase.
The union seeks a median wage of $35 per hour.
The resort offered around $30.
The strike's timing during the busy holiday season raises concerns about its impact on the community.

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Story summary

Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado will close Saturday due to a strike by ski patrollers over wages.
The ski patrollers rejected the contract offer, which included a 13% wage increase and a minimum cost-of-living increase.
The union seeks a median wage of $35 per hour.
The resort offered around $30.
The strike's timing during the busy holiday season raises concerns about its impact on the community.