Vail operates nine mountain resorts and two ski areas in the U.S. and Australia, making Whistler Blackcomb its first foray into Canada. Two years ago, Vail bought Utah's Park City Mountain Resort for US$182.5 million and merged it with a neighbouring resort. Markets responded extremely well to news of the most recent deal, as Whistler Blackcomb's stock shot up more than 45 per cent by closing on Monday.
Health Benefits of Lamb. 1  Lamb meat is an excellent source of high quality protein.  Lamb meat is an ideal source of iron. An average portion can provide 20 per cent of the recommended daily intake for men and 12 per cent for women.
Lamb is also a good source of some minerals and trace elements, especially zinc. In fact, 4 oz. of lamb contains 33 percent of the daily value for this mineral. Zinc supports the immune system, aids wound healing and maintains healthy testosterone levels.