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Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2012

Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share [Abstract]

Summary Of Calculation Of Basic And Diluted EPS

		Three Months Ended January 31,
		2012								2011
		Basic				Diluted				Basic				Diluted
Net income per share:
Net income attributable to Vail Resorts		$	46,389			$	46,389			$	54,551			$	54,551
Weighted-average shares outstanding			36,005				36,005				35,991				35,991
Effect of dilutive securities			—				646				—				807
Total shares			36,005				36,651				35,991				36,798
Net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts		$	1.29			$	1.27			$	1.52			$	1.48

		Six Months Ended January 31,
		2012								2011
		Basic				Diluted				Basic				Diluted
Net (loss) income per share:
Net (loss) income attributable to Vail Resorts		$	(9,320	)		$	(9,320	)		$	11,528			$	11,528
Weighted-average shares outstanding			36,036				36,036				35,964				35,964
Effect of dilutive securities			—				—				—				673
Total shares			36,036				36,036				35,964				36,637
Net (loss) income per share attributable to Vail Resorts		$	(0.26	)		$	(0.26	)		$	0.32			$	0.31

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations.

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