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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
 SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   April 13, 2011


     Vail Resorts, Inc.     
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)



Delaware
001-09614
51-0291762
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


390 Interlocken Crescent
Broomfield, Colorado
 
80021
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 404-1800
 

                                 Not Applicable                                
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On April 13, 2011, The Vail Corporation (“Vail Corp.”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vail Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into the First Amendment (the “First Amendment”) to its Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) between Vail Corp., Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, U.S. Bank National Association and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association as co-syndication agents, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. as Co-Documentation Agents and the Lenders party thereto.  The First Amendment amends certain of the negative covenants in the Credit Agreement, including, increased capacity for investments in similar businesses, increased capacity for debt incurrence, and permitting distributions of the proceeds of sales of certain real estate developments.  The First Amendment will become effective upon the closing of the Company’s previously announced offering of $390 million in aggregate principal amount of 6½% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2019 (the “Notes”) pursuant to an exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The offering of the Notes is expected to close on April 25, 2011.

The foregoing description of the First Amendment is qualified in its entirety by the First Amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this current report.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:
 
A list of exhibits furnished herewith is contained on the Exhibit Index which immediately precedes such exhibits and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 18, 2011
 
Vail Resorts, Inc.
 
By:
/S/ FIONA E. ARNOLD
   
Fiona E. Arnold
   
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
First Amendment to Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of April 13, 2011 among The Vail Corporation (d/b/a Vail Associates, Inc.), as borrower, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and the Lenders party thereto.