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Subsequent Events (Details) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2018 USD ($)
Triple Peaks, LLC [Member] |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |
Business Acquisition, Date of Acquisition Agreement | Jun. 04, 2018
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | $ 82.0
Repayments of Debt and Capital Lease Obligations | $ 155.0
Stevens Pass [Member] |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |
Business Acquisition, Date of Acquisition Agreement | Jun. 04, 2018
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | $ 67.0

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