Sundance Resort Moves up Opening Date Due to Early Winter Conditions - Resort Set to open on Saturday, December 4th

SUNDANCE, UTAH (December 2010)—Sundance Resort is set to open for ski and snowboard season on December 4^th, 2010. Formerly the resort was set to open on December 10^th, but recent snowfall and cold temperatures have prompted resort officials to move up the targeted date.

"We are very excited to announce that we will open a week early this season. On December 4th we will open the Front Mountain to Ray's Midway and will be ready to open more terrain as soon as conditions permit,” commented Jerry Warren, Director of Mountain Operations. “We are grateful to have received early snow and great temperatures for our snowmaking system and expect that this will launch us into a great season. We are pleased to offer this extra week to all our guests who enjoy the special snowsports and village experiences at Sundance."

About Sundance

Nestled at the base of 12,000-foot Mt. Timpanogos, the Sundance Resort is a 5,000-acre destination resort, committed to maintaining the balance of art, nature and recreation.  Sundance offers diverse mountain recreation experiences and encourages the cultivation of art and self-expression, as well as the preservation of the land.  Created by Robert Redford, Sundance is a haven for discovery and inspiration, featuring 100 well-appointed cottages and homes consistent with the Sundance brand. The Sundance family of companies includes the Sundance Resort, Sundance Institute, Sundance Channel and Sundance Catalog.  For more information on Sundance, call 801-225-4107 or visit our website, www.sundanceresort.com.