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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2
 
                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
 
   
     As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the use of our
report on the financial statements of The Resort Group of Fibreboard Corporation
dated November 22, 1996 (and to all references to our Firm) included in or made
a part of this Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 and
related Prospectus of Booth Creek Ski Holdings, Inc. for the registration of its
12.5% Series B Senior Notes due 2007.
    
 
                                          ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
 
San Francisco, California
   
May 4, 1998