What is Prospect like? Who skis there? What is at stake? The following audio clips attempt to answer these questions and give a basic description of what Prospect means to various people.

The first track (“Introductions”) has the interviewees introducing themselves and their connection to Prospect and skiing. Hear from a climate science expert, a ski coach, a geoscience professor, members of the Prospect board, and others, all devotees of Prospect.

The next track (“Description of Prospect”) takes a deeper dive in to what makes Prospect Prospect. Here are some highlights from the audio tagged with their time:

0:59 “Highest base lodge in the East”

1:16 “Unique, stuck-in-time, a lot of character”

1:47 “Usually people who come to Prospect have been there before.”

2:08 “Community at the center.”

3:09 “I’m married to someone I met at Prospect in Bill Koch.”

4:02 “It’s a big game changer.”

4:36 “I have more community in the winter than the summer.”

5:05 “If you guys aren’t successful saving Prospect, I’m moving out to Colorado.”

5:44 “It’s everything to me.”