Hunter Mountain’s Russ Coloton To Receive NSAA Lifetime Achievemen

Now retired, former General Manager of Hunter Mountain, Russ Coloton, has had an incredible journey within the ski industry, spanning 44 years of distinguished leadership and immeasurable impact at Hunter Mountain. On May 22, Russ will receive NSAA’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his extraordinary commitment to the ski industry at NSAA’s 2024 National Convention.

Congratulations on this well-deserved honor! Russ’s unparalleled dedication and proven track record of success speak for themselves, and the team here at Hunter is forever grateful for Russ's enduring commitment and exceptional leadership. His legacy will continue to inspire all of us as we move forward, building upon the strong foundation he has established.

I 𝘤𝘢𝘯'𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘚𝘈𝘈 𝘓𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘈𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘈𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥. 𝘖𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦 & 𝘐𝘻𝘻𝘺 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘣𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥!; - 𝘚𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘩 𝘚𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘻𝘬𝘺

This summer, Hunter will embark on exciting transformational upgrades to lifts and automated snowmaking that Russ not only envisioned but also paved the way for. Thank you, Russ, and congratulations on this well-deserved award.