Consolidated Condensed Statements Of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019
Net revenue:
Mountain and Lodging services and other	$ 104,274	$ 180,031
Mountain and Lodging retail and dining	27,258	83,559
Resort net revenue	131,532	263,590
Real Estate Revenue	254	4,180
Revenues	131,786	267,770
Operating expense (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Mountain and Lodging operating expense	154,137	228,710
Mountain and Lodging retail and dining cost of products sold	17,132	37,735
General and administrative	59,029	75,055
Resort operating expense	230,298	341,500
Real Estate operating expense	1,450	5,293
Total segment operating expense	231,748	346,793
Other operating (expense) income:
Depreciation and amortization	(62,628)	(57,845)
Gain on sale of real property	0	207
Change in estimated fair value of contingent consideration (Note 8)	(802)	(1,136)
(Loss) gain on disposal of fixed assets and other, net	(569)	2,267
Loss from operations	(163,961)	(135,530)
Mountain equity investment income, net	3,986	1,191
Investment income and other, net	343	277
Foreign currency gain on intercompany loans (Note 5)	540	360
Interest expense, net	(35,407)	(22,690)
Loss before benefit from income taxes	(194,499)	(156,392)
Benefit from income taxes	37,478	46,563
Net loss	(157,021)	(109,829)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	3,255	3,354
Net loss attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ (153,766)	$ (106,475)
Per share amounts (Note 4):
Basic net loss per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ (3.82)	$ (2.64)
Diluted net loss per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	(3.82)	(2.64)
Cash dividends declared per share	$ 0	$ 1.76