Skier Visits Set Record in Breckenridge

Breckenridge Ski Resort reached an all-time high in skier visits during the 2004/05 season.

1.471 million skier visits were recorded - a 4.9 percent increase over the 2003/04 season, and the highest number every recorded for the resort.

Keystone Resort broke 1 million skier visits and saw an 8.2 percent increase over the 2003/04 season. Keystone recorded 1.021 skier visits during the 2004/05 season.

Both resorts are owned by Vail Resorts, which recently announced the numbers. Company chairman, Adam Arron said in terms of financial performance, the numbers "speak for themselves."

Vail's stock price recently closed at $28.15 per share, up 3.3 percent.