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The Holiday Spirit Is Riding Up the Mountain<\/strong><\/h1>\n

The mountains are turning magical again, and Snow Valley is looking straight out of a Christmas movie. Fresh snow, towering pines, and the jolliest guy around, yep, Santa is trading the mall crowds for mountain air and dropping by Snow Valley for the kids<\/a> (and the grown-up kids) who ski, snowboard, and just love the holidays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Holiday Spirit Is Riding Up the Mountain The mountains are turning magical again, and Snow Valley is looking straight out of a Christmas movie. 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