Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles and Containers Banned in Breckenridge, CO Breckenridge, Colorado, is taking matters into its own hands when it comes to reducing plastic pollution. Effective July 1, the town has banned the sale of plastic water bottles and single-use plastic containers in retail food establishments. “We are proud to lead by example in addressing plastic pollution,” said Sustainability and Parking Manager Jessica Burley in the press release by […] Industry News Dylan Bradley | July 2, 2024 1 Comment
All the Bizarre Items Found After the Snow Melted at Breckenridge Resort, CO Breckenridge, Colorado, opens for summer activities on Friday, June 14, and it is sure to be a memorable one.ย Recreational options include scenic chairlift rides, mountain biking, an alpine slide and coaster, ropes course, climbing wall, and more. Related: The 9 Best North American Ski Areas to Visit in the Summer In preparation for the summer season, over 200 employees at […] Industry News Brent Thomas | June 14, 2024 0 Comments
Breckenridge Ski Resort, CO, and the BreckConnect Gondola Open for Summer Friday, June 14 with Scenic Chairlift Rides, the Gold Runner Coaster and a Variety of Activities at Peak 8ย Summer kicks off at Breckenridge Ski Resort on Friday, June 14, with the opening of the BreckConnect Gondola and resort summer activities. Summer operations are open daily through Labor Day, Monday, September 2, with the BreckConnect Gondola open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and resort lifts and activities open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Related: Breckenridge Resort, CO, […] SnowBrains | June 14, 2024 0 Comments
Breckenridge Resort, CO, Makes Significant Investments on New Peak 9 Gondola It is no secret that ski resorts in the United States are behind European resorts in their lift capabilities.ย Since 2008, Christoph Schrahe and his company Montenius Consult have been concentrating on consulting ski resorts and cable car companies throughout Europe. He is a member of the supervisory board of Winterberg Schierke GmbH and a lecturer for ski resort planning at […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | May 22, 2024 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Breckenridge Resort, CO, Shares Stunning Aurora Borealis Pictures Just in case you have not had enough of the stunning Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, that were visible last weekend across the world, here are some stunning images from Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado. For many people it was the first time they have seen the Northern Lights as the phenomenon can be limited to areas near the Arctic […] SnowBrains | May 12, 2024 0 Comments
White-Out Caused Snowshoer to Walk Off 30 Foot Cornice and Trigger 2 Avalanches Near Breckenridge, CO On April 28, a snowshoer fell off a cornice and triggered two avalanches during a whiteout storm on Bald Mountain near Breckenridge, Colorado. Related: 13 Avalanche Deaths Recorded During 23/24 Season Across United States The snowshoer, who was from outside the county but familiar with the area, became disoriented in the white-out conditions and accidentally stepped off a cornice, sliding […] Avalanche AvyBrains | May 3, 2024 1 Comment
Five Peaks Music Series & Annual Pond Skim at Breckenridge, CO Breckenridge, Colorado, is thrilled to announce the new Five Peaks Music Series lineup coming to the slopes of Peak 8 the weekend of April 27-28, along with the return of its annual โSplash into Springโ Pond Skim presented by KONA Big Wave. The Five Peaks Music Series will feature Ghostland Observatory, the Lil Smokies, and Jayceeoh.ย The weekend will also feature […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 16, 2024 0 Comments
Breckenridge, CO, Report: Hiking With Friends at High Visibility Report from March 6-7, 2024 The clouds parted Wednesday, March 6, after a three-day storm delivered 11 inches of snow to Breckenridge, Colorado. With clear skies and a snow refill, the hike-to terrain was calling my name.ย Our group of five started the day heading straight for Peak Six, where we pushed our speeds, charging the soft-groomed run Reverie twice […] Conditions Report Tate Sundberg | March 11, 2024 0 Comments