WNC -- March 19, 2023: In a recent announcement, Wolf Ridge Ski Resort in Western North Carolina
has revealed exciting news that it has been acquired by new owners, David and Deborah Hatley.

The Hatleys are thrilled to take over the resort, and their plans include keeping the resort open all year round, making it a year-round destination for locals and visitors alike.

The Hatleys are not new to the resort industry. With over 20 years of experience in the hospitality and tourism industry, they have worked at various resorts across the country. Their expertise and passion for the industry have led them to take on this new venture in Western North Carolina.

Wolf Ridge Ski Resort, located in Mars Hill, NC, is a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts in the winter months. However, the Hatleys plan to expand the resort's offerings to attract visitors all year round. They are planning on introducing a range of activities such as hiking, biking, and zip-lining during the summer months. In addition, they plan on hosting a variety of events throughout the year, including live music performances, festivals, and seasonal celebrations.

The Hatleys are also looking to enhance the overall experience at the resort. They plan on upgrading the resort's infrastructure, including renovating the lodges, adding more dining options, and improving the rental equipment for winter sports enthusiasts.

The local community is excited about the news of the Hatleys' plans for the resort. The resort has been a significant part of the local economy, providing jobs and attracting tourists to the area. With the Hatleys' vision and expertise, the resort is expected to grow even more and bring in more tourism to the area, benefiting the local businesses.

The Hatleys are set to take over the resort in the coming weeks, and visitors can expect to see some changes in the upcoming months. The new year-round activities, improved infrastructure, and events will provide an exciting experience for visitors, making Wolf Ridge Ski Resort a year-round destination for all to enjoy. The future looks bright for this popular resort in Western North Carolina, and the local community is looking forward to seeing what the Hatleys have in store.

WNCtimes by Marjorie Farrington 


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