Latest Conditions & Information From PA’s Highest Skiable Mountain! Snow Report For Wednesday, March 3rd. Covid-19 Statement & Information! Winter Operating Plan!
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June 11, 2018Latest Conditions & Information From PA’s Highest Skiable Mountain! Snow Report For Wednesday, March 3rd. Covid-19 Statement & Information! Winter Operating Plan!
Disclaimer: As in the case with any public or other facility outside of the home, there is always a chance that the use of the slopes, Summit Lodge, lifts, snow tubing park, golf course, Blue Knob Clubhouse or other facilities available at Blue Knob may expose you to the COVID-19 Virus. Your decision to access the slopes, lifts, snow tubing park, golf course, restaurant or the facilities is made knowingly and voluntarily by you with the full knowledge of this risk. If you disagree, we ask that you please not use the slopes, lifts, snow tubing park, Summit Lodge, Blue Knob Clubhouse, golf course or any other facilities available at Blue Knob. If you do choose to access any available facilities at Blue Knob, your actions shall constitute a waiver, and will release Blue Knob from any and all liability with respect to exposure to the COVID-19 Virus. We also ask that you also fully comply with any and all other rules, practices and procedures that may be required or suggested by the Commonwealth of PA or otherwise required or suggested at Blue Knob.
Information on current PA mandates and travel restrictions can be viewed at https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Travelers.aspx
SNOW REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3rd
Get ready for a spring skiing day today here at PA’s Highest Skiable Mountain! We’re expecting mostly sunny skies with a high in the low to mid 40’s.We’ll ski & ride today from 10 am until 7pm on 20 slopes & trails with a groomed granular surface, so come on up and make some turns! Ski patrol may open more terrain as temperatures warm up. Today is “Military/1st Responder/Health Care Worker Day” – those with valid ID can buy a lift ticket for $33! Visit our trail map for more information!
A reminder that we are now only offering night skiing on Friday & Saturday nights. Our hours tomorrow (Thurs. 3/4) will be 10am until 7pm.
Our Spring season pass sale is in progress, with the lowest prices of the year on 2021-2022 season passes in effect through April 30th! Buy now at the ticket window or online!
The Blue Knob Clubhouse Restaurant is open for dine-in service at 50% capacity! The Clubhouse has a full menu to choose from and all of your favorite beverages. View the entire menu here. Clubhouse hours are Tuesday through Thursday from 11 am until 9 pm, 11 am until 10 pm on Friday & Saturday and 11am until 9 pm on Sunday. The Clubhouse is closed on Mondays. Dine-in service is also available (50% capacity) at the Summit Cafe and Mueller’s Pub at the Summit Lodge, as well as “Grab N’ Go” selections. A reminder that a meal must be consumed in order to purchase alcohol at any of our dine-in facilities. We want to assure everyone that our focus is on safety. Masking & other COVID-19 protocols will be observed. Your thoughtfulness in considering others that may be waiting for a table is appreciated!
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we have limited access to all indoor facilities. Mask wearing & social distancing will be practiced and enforced in all indoor facilities, lift lines and chairlifts, without exception. Thanks for skiing & riding PA’s Highest Skiable Mountain! Please keep reading for our winter operating plan and COVID-19 mitigation efforts.
WINTER OPERATING PLAN
We want to assure everyone that our focus is on an environment that is safe for everyone. In order to comply with the current restrictions and mandates, there will be some changes that require cooperation from all. We hope everyone will be kind and patient with our staff and other guests as we all go through this challenging time together.
Due to the latest COVID-19 mandates, we can offer dine-in service at 50% capacity at our restaurant facilities. Take-out orders will still be available!
At this time, Blue Knob has no plans to require skiers or snowboarders to make a reservation for slope use, we are limiting the amount of online tickets sold and there are some additional protocols that have to be adhered to. Our current winter operating plan is as follows:
- Blue Knob encourages on-line ticket and rental purchases. Due to capacity, we are limiting the amount of online sales.
- All lessons must be reserved at least 24 hours in advance by calling 814-239-1006.
- Anyone participating in lessons is required to have their temperature taken. Group class sizes may be restricted.
- Snow tubing sessions must be reserved in advance by calling 814-239-5111 or 814-239-1006.
- We are advising our guests that, due to existing state restrictions and mandates, there will be limited capacity (50%) at all indoor facilities. Guests should expect to spend more time outdoors or at their vehicles to change, eat and/or stay warm.
- Outdoor “porta-potties” will be available outside the Summit Lodge.
- Guests will use designated entrances/exits in the Summit Lodge.
- Due to reduced capacity, no outside food or beverages may be brought to the Summit Lodge.
- Food operations in the Summit Lodge will be limited to 50% capacity for dine-in or you may use the “Grab N’ Go” window on the Summit Lodge deck.
- Alcohol can only can be served for on-premises consumption when in the same transaction as a meal.
- Installation of plexiglass dividers at point of sales locations will increase social distancing
- We will be ramping up cleaning & disinfecting efforts in all areas of the resort.
- All employees will be given a temperature check at the start of every shift.
- Hand sanitation stations will be available throughout the Summit Lodge.
- Mask wearing and social distancing is required in all facilities, lift lines and on chairlifts.
- Unless skiers/riders are from the same household or have traveled together, they must ride the chairlift as a single.
- Groups will be scheduled at staggered arrival times to increase distancing.
- Blue Knob will not allow the safety and well-being of our guests and employees to be compromised, nor will we allow our licenses and/or certifications to be jeopardized by willful non-compliance. Our employees and security will work together to ensure guests are following guidelines. Guests who do not comply with COVID-19 restrictions will be asked to leave.
We understand that many of the restrictions are an inconvenience, however, we must ask everyone to follow them. These procedures are not comprehensive and may be limited or modified at any time due to changing circumstances.
To view our complete winter operating plan and COVID-19 mitigation efforts, click on the link below. We advise all travelers to stay updated on current Pennsylvania mandates and travel restrictions by visiting www.health.pa.gov .
We appreciate your patience & cooperation as we all head into a very different winter sports season! We look forward to welcoming you back to PA’s Highest Skiable Mountain!
Our valued customers and hard-working staff are top of mind when considering how to proceed in this time of uncertainty. We will continue to update you with the latest information on what we are doing to keep everyone safe and also to provide food services and recreational opportunities in a responsible manner. Our winter sports ski season will soon be underway and we have many trails for hiking, trail running and mountain biking! We hope everyone will come to Blue Knob All Seasons Resort soon to enjoy the fresh air in our fun, safe environment here at PA’s Highest Skiable Mountain!
Stay Safe! “Do The 5” as recommended by the World Health Organization!
- HANDS – Wash them often
- ELBOW – Cough into it
- FACE – Don’t touch it
- FEET – Stay 6 feet or more away from others
- FEEL sick? Stay home
For more information, visit the CDC online at: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/prevention.html
RESTAURANT RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT TILL FURTHER NOTICE!
The Blue Knob Clubhouse will continue to offer dine-in and take-out services – however, some of the state COVID-19 mandates affect HOW we are able to do business. We hope that you will be patient as our staff operates with these restrictions. The new restrictions are posted below – we appreciate your understanding and continued patronage of the Blue Knob Clubhouse Restaurant. The restrictions are as follows:
We can offer dine-in service at 50% capacity only at both the Blue Knob Clubhouse Restaurant and the Summit Lodge.
Social distancing, masking, and other mitigation measures must be employed to protect workers and patrons.
Take-out sales of alcohol for the purposes of off-site consumption are permitted subject to any limitations or restrictions imposed by Pennsylvania.
While we want ALL of you here, we also must adhere to the guidelines in accordance with the State Department of Health and PA Liquor Control Board.
We continue to clean and sanitize rigorously. We want to assure you that we are closely monitoring guidance from health authorities to ensure that we are taking necessary actions to protect our customers and employees. We will continue to do so as we move forward.
We ask that you are kind and patient with our staff and other guests as we all go through this challenging time together.
No worries, you can always still order our full menu to go as well as mixed drinks, and six packs! To view or download our menus, go to https://blueknob.com/clubhouse-bar-grill/
