{"id":23568,"date":"2020-08-12T13:52:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T18:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westmountain.com\/?page_id=23568"},"modified":"2025-11-18T10:41:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T15:41:20","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westmountain.com\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h3><strong>WELCOME TO WEST MOUNTAIN<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TRUE TO OUR ROOTS SINCE 1961<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An established ski and outdoor activities year-round community with a family-friendly atmosphere, West Mountain is the choice for an authentic upstate experience on the mountain. Nestled at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains and conveniently located off the Adirondack Thruway (I-87), West Mountain offers a quick drive to downhill satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>Family-owned and operated since day one, West Mountain continues to evolve to meet the needs of families as well as skiing and riding loyalists and year-round outdoor enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>Improve your skills, have fun with your family and live an active lifestyle. We care about your family, your health and your enjoyment. The new West Mountain is the year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking convenience, affordability and a real Adirondack adventure.\u00a0<em>Welcome to West Mountain.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>OUR STAFF<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spencer Montgomery, Co-Owner and Managing Member<\/li>\n<li>Sara Montgomery, General Manager WM and Program Director WMR<\/li>\n<li>Adrienne Talbot, Business Office Manager<\/li>\n<li>Steve Lathrop, WMR Alpine Race Director<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Vonn, WMR Alpine FIS &amp; Program Technical Director<\/li>\n<li>Adam Sheerer, Tree Top Adventure Park and Front Desk Manager<\/li>\n<li>Erika Lindsay, Snow Sports Director<\/li>\n<li>Kristen Sheerer<strong>, <\/strong>Group Sales Manager<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Makenna, Ski Patrol Director<\/li>\n<li>James Ledbetter, Executive Chef<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>WEST MOUNTAIN PROUDLY SUPPORTS ITS COMMUNITY PARTNERS<\/strong><br \/>\nBig Brothers Big Sisters<br \/>\nGlens Falls Ymca<br \/>\nCamp Under The Woods<br \/>\nALS<br \/>\nQueensbury School District<br \/>\nGlens Falls School District<br \/>\nGlens Falls Rotary<br \/>\nBoy Scouts Of America<br \/>\nGirl Scouts Of America<br \/>\nCharles R. Wood Foundation<br \/>\nGlens Falls Hospital<br \/>\nDouble H Ranch<br \/>\nWest Mountain School<br \/>\nWest Mountain Ski Patrol<br \/>\nSpecial Olympics<br \/>\nProspect Center\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t<p>West Mountain Ski Area is owned by Apex Capital, LLC.<\/p>\n<h5>\n\t\t\tLike. Share. 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