 Although Barber believed the ski hill was in "great condition", 10 to 15 percent of participants had fallen during the tournament.Consistently unfavorable weather conditions and a lack of profitability were the major reasons skiing stopped on Joppenbergh; the poor design of the slope, as well as infighting among ski club members, also contributed.The slope was subsequently abandoned, and an adjacent facility, for the ski jumps, fell into disuse.