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Revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2019	Apr. 30, 2019	Jan. 31, 2019	Oct. 31, 2018	Jul. 31, 2018	Apr. 30, 2018	Jan. 31, 2018	Oct. 31, 2017	Jul. 31, 2019	Jul. 31, 2018	Jul. 31, 2017
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Mountain Revenue Net									$ 1,956,201	$ 1,722,922	$ 1,611,786
Lodging									314,662	284,643	278,514
Resort net revenue									2,270,863	2,007,565	1,890,300
Real Estate									712	3,988	16,918
Revenues	$ 244,006	$ 957,987	$ 849,578	$ 220,004	$ 211,637	$ 844,491	$ 734,575	$ 220,850	2,271,575	2,011,553	1,907,218
Dining
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									53,730	48,554	48,449
Owned hotel rooms
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									64,826	65,252	63,939
Managed condominium rooms
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									86,236	70,198	65,694
Transportation
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									21,275	21,111	22,173
Golf
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									19,648	18,110	17,837
Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									54,617	47,577	46,238
Lodging revenue (excluding payroll cost reimbursements) [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									300,332	270,802	264,330
Payroll cost reimbursements
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Lodging									14,330	13,841	14,184
Other | Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Mountain Revenue Net									205,803	194,851	171,682
Retail/Rental | Retail/Rental
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Mountain Revenue Net									320,267	296,466	293,428
Dining | Dining
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Mountain Revenue Net									181,837	161,402	150,587
Ski School | Ski School
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Mountain Revenue Net									215,060	189,910	177,748
Lift | Lift
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Mountain Revenue Net									$ 1,033,234	$ 880,293	$ 818,341

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