One of the questions asked first-time skiers if they'd come back for a second visit. The results were alarming. Eighty-five percent of the ski virgins said no. The reason, says one analyst, is not hard to figure. You spend two and a half hours driving to the mountain, and then another two hours waiting in line getting your equipment and situating the kids in ski school.
People figure there are better ways to spend their time.
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