Events Continued - The Lake-Front Magazine
Events Continued - The Lake-Front Magazine
Events Continued - The Lake-Front Magazine
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Feature Story <strong>Continued</strong><br />
as snow tubing, ice skating, the mountain coaster, cross-country skiing and other<br />
winter activities. In fact, crowds for certain weekends this winter broke previous<br />
sales records. Far from narrowing the focus to just winter, summer and other fourseason<br />
activities such as golf, Segway tours, fly-fishing, mountain biking, canopy<br />
tours, and the mountain coaster will<br />
be augmented and improved as well.<br />
Wisp’s mountain operations<br />
have always been healthy, but<br />
when the real estate market turned<br />
down, real estate development<br />
activities associated with the<br />
property adversely affected the<br />
whole company. Geisler explained<br />
that as part of the process of settling<br />
the bankruptcy, an unrelated entity<br />
has purchased a large portion of<br />
the real estate development land<br />
around Lodestone Golf Club, although the course itself will continue to be owned<br />
and operated by Wisp Resort. That unrelated real estate entity has plans to rekindle<br />
the real estate sales this spring. Geisler commented, “<strong>The</strong>y will be focusing on the<br />
real estate around the upper golf course, and our guys will be focusing on the ski and<br />
summer recreation related aspects of the mountain. Our job is to provide the very<br />
8 -<strong>The</strong> <strong>Lake</strong>-<strong>Front</strong> TM - March, 2013
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