Last week, Ober brought 23 employees to Atlanta for the nationally televised Visa Big Air Competition at SunTrust Park. Ober Gatlinburg became the Premier Mountain Sponsor for the event and represented skiing in the Southeast at the biggest on-snow event the Southeast has ever seen. Our 10 Shapers, 4 Snowmakers, 6 patrollers, and 3 Marketing…
Ski Area Management (SAM) Magazine’s 11th annual Summer Ops Camp is coming to Gatlinburg! Ober Gatlinburg, along with several other area attractions will play host to Ski Industry professionals from all over the country. Attendees will get a hands-on experience with a wide range of summer activities, explore product offerings with a diverse group of…
Winter along with our Ski and Snow Tubing season may be over, but the fun does not need to stop! While we transition to warmer weather, our activities will also be changing. As the snow continues to melt off the slopes, Ober will be adding in its Maze, Kiddie Rides, our Mini Golf Course, and…
Ober Gatlinburg is just around the 3,000-foot mark in terms of elevation. This means that Ober is at a significant disadvantage as compared to the multitude of other ski areas in the southeast. There are plenty of reasons to visit Ober this winter for all your skiing needs. We are in one of the most…
Ober is once again proving our desire to constantly improve the mountain. Today, we received 15 new snow guns! These are not your average snow guns, however. The SMI Super Polecat Snowmaker is a top of the line snowmaking system. We received 12 Super Polecats and 3 Standard Polecats. Gone are the days of hiking…
