Muroff Hospitality Group has been selected by Holiday Inn Club Vacations to exclusively market for sale Wonderful Brodie, R.I.P There will never be another like you", "Had awesome night ski times at Brodie, with my big bro Dave, and my Scotia NY ski buds Phil, Ken, Bill, and Pete, in the 70's. Remember Doug Weeks . Taught skiing there from1974 to 1976 and had some of my best ski days there..usually over 100 days per season. Back in the eighties a group of about 50 of us would drive up from Jersey to spend the week at Brodie. Learned to ski there in the early 1990s. Loved it there.
Also the patch with the lepreuchan. I wish my kids and their cousins could have had the Brodie experience..nothing better. Any opinions expressed in it are not necessarily those of National Wind Watch.The copyright of this article resides with the author or publisher indicated. In 1999 the Kellys sold it to the owners of nearby Jiminy Peak, who closed Brodie in 2002 and sold it to a Texas-based condominium developer. ", "I have great memories of skiing Brodie with friends and family from the 70's through the 90's. There will never be another. Thanks Dad (Joe Gleason) for making it possible. Brodie Mountain - New England Lost Ski Areas Project, Located in the shadow of Mt. It suggested suitable uses for the property could include resort housing, additional wind turbines, a spring water supply, timber resources or university research. This was an excess property for Holiday Inn, said Muroff. If it were open again we would be still visiting every year with our expanding families. Nigeria Luxembourg Editorials By Meghan Foley,
", "Grew up going to Brodie. In 1999, the property was sold and later became the sister ski area of Jiminy Peak. Colombia It is unclear. This article is the work of the source indicated. Surely someone with lots of money could bring it back. [ Short URL: https://wind-watch.org/news/?p=22235 ], Later Post News Watch Home Earlier Post . Used to be pretty crowded in the 60's, I remember being turned away due to crowds and ending up at Jiminy. Brodie Ski Resort, located on US 7, in New Ashford, MA. Skied on the jr. racing team. (Still have ne ski).
The property was listed at $1.9 million. Switzerland Isle of Man From all the parties the campers had, the famous jump at Tower 7, and taking Tip from the top as our route home to our camper, the times we spent at Brodie Mtn. My kids learned to ski there and it was wonderful to be able to just open the camper door and let them head off on the mountain. We even used to sleep in our motor home some trips up there. 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", "I remember getting pulled up to the top of Gramps chair by snowcat because it was so crowded. Portugal Costa Rica Brodie isnt the first small ski center to be closed after coming under the wing of another nearby resort. Albany I met my sole mate there and we were married in 78, just recently lost him to a stroke, and I would love to come back and relive some of the good times in the blarney room! North Adams Transcript, The broker handling the sale of Brodie, which is three miles from Jiminy Peak, says the sellers have an accepted offer on the 500-acre property. We would take her out for skiing, and put her back when she was tired. Truly miss the good old days:~( !! Tanzania My one regret.never having enough courage to do the slush jump!!!!!! 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Splendid and memorable time. Netherlands Spain Someone. ", "Skied brodie many times on saturday nights 330 to 1100 pm ticket , then to the blarney rm for some great times ! Cyprus The advertised vertical drop was 1,250 feet, making it one of the largest New England ski areas ever to close. And if history tells us anything, a big April snowstorm is always possible. We would take lessons just because they were included in our package. It just couldnt get better. ", "Grew up there and still have all of my ski passes from there starting with 1973! Uruguay Progress blows some times. Michigan [Google-powered results by relevance], Select ", "Thinking of all the great St Patrick's Day festivities at Brodie. It is not known who is interested or how much was offered. Texas Us kids then would do the 'twilight' skiing as our parents would drink lots of beer. Blogs and I started at Brodie, to teach Hang Gliding. This gorgeous 500 acre property I shore do miss it, but at least I have wonderful memories. New Mexico Cuba ", "Grew up there. ", "My uncle taught us to ski at Brodie Mt in the mid eighties. Blazed our own trails and skied with some of the best skiers I have ever seen. Best memories ever! The buyer was disclosed but if Brodie Mountain does go under contract, the sale could be done in a few weeks according to the Times Union. Multiple efforts to reach Michael Brown, director of resort development for Silverleaf Resorts, which is based in Dallas, Texas, were also unsuccessful. Great memories and friends. 2022 - Vigour Times. We also had a great Freestyle team with several skiers going to the Nationals. This former ski resort features a number of ski slopes and other related improvements across 500 acres of land. And had my wedding reception there. Asia Thanks for all the fun times. NEW ASHFORD The historic shuttered Brodie Mountain ski resort in the Berkshires is under contract to be sold after sitting dormant for almost two decades. Would you try hot dog-flavored candy corn? related improvements across 500 acres of land. What a trip down memory lane. The Brodie sign on Route 7 now reads Snowy Owl.. ", "Ahhhhhhh the Blarney Room!!!! Israel Germany Think residential, vacation homes, planned community, skiing, snowboarding, camping and glamping! Muroff declined to name the buyer or the offer amount pending completion of the sale. Hoffman's Playland was an amusement park in Latham from 1952 until 2014. Dont let this one go! Meeting girls on the slopes and in The Blarney Room around the fire place. I can remember coming in from the slopes to grab something to eat and watching all the adults enjoying themselves in The Blarney Room. Africa Grandmother worked in the office, dad was a ski instructor and my first job was a ski instructor at age 13. Best mogul run of my life. Now you can. Brodie Mountain ski resort has yet another new owner. ", "Remember the green snow on St.Patricks day", "Skied at Brodie many times in the late 80s and early 90s while a student at WNEC in Springfield. Unforgettable ! Lithuania It opened in 1964 and thrived for a time by using then-cutting-edge innovations like top-to-bottom snowmaking and lighted night skiing. Brodie was a ski resort in New Ashford, Massachusetts, in the Taconic Mountains in the far northwestern part of the state. Just a beautiful, friendly place. How could a town of 100 have a ski mountain? Sad it's gone.
Ran gates with the Williams guys at top of Shamrock. Nevada
Thank you!!! But like many small independent ski areas, Brodie lost business over time to larger, higher-capitalized, corporate-owned resorts. A Short Drive from Albany, Rexford Llenroc Mansion Boasts 24K Gold Ceilings & Sailboat-Shaped Indoor Pool, Take a Look at This Budding Property-Hemp Farm Sold in Rensselaer County, Major Makeover Coming to Largest Ski Area in New York State, New Yorks Biggest Snow Tubing Hill Only One Hour From Capital Region, Popular North Country Ski Mountain Expanding to Slopeside Resort. Slovakia Rhode Island In a word, Jim Kelly, the business man extraordinare !! New Brunswick Great memories of Brodie Mt Racquet Club. This unique property is being offered as a prime residential development site or for snowboarding, cross country skiing, zipline, ATV, adventure park, glamping or more. Learned how to snow plow on the tow rope to parallel skiing down shamrock! glamping or more. Wonderful people and plenty of fond memories!! [PHOTOS] Bigfoot Sighting in Snoqualmie Valley, WA? Ohio Argentina The five hundred acre property has an interested buyer. Really miss it", "Awww I loved Brodie.
Many memories- final time there was not for skiing, it was for an Anniversary Party - renewal of Wedding Vows held in the Blarney Room, probably was back in 12-years ago. Absolutely loved the fire place. The buyer would be getting three ski lifts all of which need to be rebuilt or replaced. Those were the days. Now I ski at Maverick Mountain in southwest Montana.A little Mom and Pop ski area that kinda reminds me of Brodie. location.href = "https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?cat="+dropdown.options[dropdown.selectedIndex].value; Its an amazing opportunity for under $2 million, said Mitch Muroff, of Muroff Hospitality, who is handling the sale. Saskatchewan It was unclear whether the covenant could be interpreted as banning skiing but not snowboarding, which would likely be up to lawyers to hash out. North Carolina Just google Brodie Slush Jump and it should come up. i played many years at Brodie during ski season and enjoyed all the fun and great people I met there' and all the fab Kelly family were a souce of inspiration' perhaps its time to rebuild Brodie? Virgin Islands One possibility for reviving skiing could be to operate it as a private membership-based ski club, similar to the Hermitage Club in Vermont, which took over what was previously the Haystack ski area. The whole thing felt like family, I guess that it was.
the Clark Institute, and a host of restaurants, antique shops, art galleries and more. I rmember the Green Beer Slalom and Green Plastic Crossed Skis with the Logo of Brodie on it placed in the Irish Coffees. Georgia Indiana Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. With the way the economy has been, Burbank said it doesnt surprise him that the property has been put back on the market. Beyond alpine skiing, Brodie offered multiple kilometers of cross country ski trails and snow tubing. ", "We will always miss Kellys Irish Alps. Would be nice to either add to that site or have another to share on. Thailand Idaho 
