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Matt Scribner

Avid snow surfer who attended the University of Colorado, Boulder and grew up riding the legendary slopes of Lake Tahoe

The 9 Most Expensive Ski Towns in the United States

It’s no secret that a large number of ski towns across the United States are exorbitantly expensive. Many of these towns have become increasingly costly as time has gone on and cost more than a pretty penny to travel to in 2023. For better or worse, it does not appear that this trend isn’t going to go away anytime soon. We […]

Matt Scribner | August 30, 2023
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Dog Survives 5 Weeks Lost in Rocky Mountains

Sheltie saved

A 9-year-old Sheltie was rescued after surviving over a month in the mountains surrounding Breckenridge, CO. The dog wandered away from its home at a local Breckenridge homestead following one of its owners passing away. The resilient pup was rescued and returned to its owners last week. The dog, Riley, was discovered by a hiker near the Peak 4 area […]

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Matt Scribner | June 5, 2023
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Aspen, CO, Mansion Sells for Whopping $65 Million

Pitkin mansion

The most expensive real estate purchase of 2023 in Pitkin County just took place. The 10-bedroom, 12-bathroom compound at 730 S. Galena Street was originally listed at a whopping $100 million last year. With over 14,000 sq ft, 1.4 acres of pristine land, and slopeside access to Ajax Mountain in Aspen, it’s no surprise to see a property like this […]

Matt Scribner | May 25, 2023
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Taos Ski Valley, NM, Adds Electric Snowmobiles to its Fleet

Taiga

Taos Ski Valley, a world-class resort in New Mexico, has purchased a new fleet of electric snowmobiles. The machines were bought from the Canadian-based company Taiga, which is creating innovation in the snowmobile industry at a truly impressive rate. Related: Taos, NM: A Confluence of Culture Taos initially purchased nine snowmobiles from Taiga, and they plan to further integrate these […]

Matt Scribner | May 9, 2023
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Las Vegas, NV, Ski Resort to Reopen for Bonus Weekend May 5-7

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Many are surprised to hear that there is a ski resort located just 45 minutes from the Las Vegas strip. Lee Canyon, a resort located just west of the nation’s gambling capital, offers almost 1,000 feet of lift-serviced terrain across 445 acres and 3 chair lifts. Remarkably, they have decided to open up the slopes for one more weekend May 5-7, […]

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Matt Scribner | May 2, 2023
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Inbounds Avalanche at Sunshine Village, AB | Special Warning Issued by Avalanche Canada

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As temperatures begin to warm up at ski resorts across North America, several in-bounds avalanches have started to occur in recent days. One of the ski areas that experienced a slide was Sunshine Village, a resort in the Canadian Rockies in the province of Alberta. Related: 22-Year-Old Killed by Inbounds Avalanche in Closed Area of Lake Louise Ski Resort, AB […]

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Matt Scribner | May 2, 2023
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After Record-Breaking Winter, Flood Watch Issued for Lake Tahoe, CA

Lake Tulare

After over 700 inches of snow accumulation in the past six months, it appears ‘the big melt’ is finally about to take place. Residents of the Sierra Nevada region in California have been hit with a barrage of storms that will be remembered for years to come, leaving a nearly unprecedented amount of snow on the ground as spring weather begins […]

Matt Scribner | April 27, 2023
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Plowing Begins on ‘Going to the Sun Road’ in Glacier National Park, MT

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The annual task of clearing one of America’s most scenic by-ways, Going to the Sun Road, has begun. The road, which serves as the only pathway through Montana’s Glacier National Park, crosses over the Continental Divide at Logan Pass and tops out at 6,646 feet above sea level. It has long been considered one of the nation’s most beautiful roads, with […]

Matt Scribner | April 25, 2023
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