Not sure if anyone else ever mumbled the words "I wonder if they'll ever re-open that thing" as you crested Monarch Pass... if so the answer is yes, and it's on June 10th, from 10:00-4:00pm. In fact there will be a DJ and discounted rides, also food and drink festivities. If nothing else, it might be worth planning a little extra time next time you need to get over Monarch Pass.
edit: It was purchased by Monarch Ski Area, looks like they have plans to open it up during the winter also. I bet they do a shuttle or something, as that's been their overflow parking lot also... could be pretty awesome. I've ridden more days at Monarch than any other area last 5 years or so.
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edit: It was purchased by Monarch Ski Area, looks like they have plans to open it up during the winter also. I bet they do a shuttle or something, as that's been their overflow parking lot also... could be pretty awesome. I've ridden more days at Monarch than any other area last 5 years or so.