Sundance

Happy 75th Birthday Bob!

08.18.2011 Movies
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Today is the 75th birthday of legendary actor/director/activist Robert Redford.  I was lucky enough to work for Bob Redford for 3 years at his Sundance Resort.  It was a great experience. While at Sundance, I heard Bob tell this story. Redford was good friends with Paul Newman. Newman had become a racing enthusiast and was [...]

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Ski Sundance for $10

01.21.2011 Sports
Ski Sundance for $10

As an ex-Sundance Resort employee I am still a sucker for the place that Robert Redford built. If the Sundance Facebook page gets 10,000 likes (aka fans) The resort will have a $10 ski day. The Sundance Film Festival is back and we want to welcome everyone to Utah and to Sundance Resort. In order [...]

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$12 Ski pass for all Sundance Resort Facebook Fans!!

12.17.2008 Hobbies

Sundance Resort is offering full-day ski passes to all facebook fans for only $12!! This incredilble deal is good TOMORROW ONLY, that’s THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18TH ONLY.

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Me and Paul

09.20.2008 Music

Embarrassing moments…everyone has them now and again. Usually harmless but nonetheless they leave a shiny mark upon the person who had the moment. I recently discovered that I had one about 4 years ago but didn’t discover it until a few days ago.

In the fall of 2002 I was working at Robert Redford’s Sundance Resort as an IT person. Willie Nelson had agreed to come to the resort and perform a concert for Bob’s North Fork Preservation Alliance. They needed a couple of people to help with the set up. It was a chance to be Willie’s roadie for a day. I of course volunteered and was chosen.

Tagged as: Paul English, Sundance, Willie Nelson