Copper Mountain, CO, to Hold Rail Jam Competition Over Father’s Day Weekend As ski season ends, skiers and riders still have the opportunity to get on snow in Colorado this June. Copper Mountain is hosting a rail jam competition over Father’s Day weekend on June 16 & 17. The rail jam is a part of the Resort’s Colorado BBQ Challenge. Related: Major Capital Investment Projects Set to Debut at Copper Mountain, CO, […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 1, 2023 0 Comments
Major Capital Investment Projects Set to Debut at Copper Mountain, CO, Next Season – Largest Single Year Investment in Over 10-Years New 25,000-square-foot, mid-mountain lodge, the Aerie to open for 2023-24 season Major capital projects also include a new childcare facility, buses, snowmaking installations, snowcats, hiking, mountain bike, and ski trail upgrades, and resort infrastructure enhancements 2023-24 Season passes, Four Packs, and more are on-sale at the best rate through May 9 Guests have plenty to look forward to next […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 4, 2023 0 Comments
Copper Mountain, CO, Donates Over $150,000 to Non-Profit Partners Through Seasonal Lift Ticket Giving Program The resort raised over $150,000 for community partners through Play Forever Thursdays in its most successful lift ticket-giving program. Copper Mountain has been named a finalist for the National Ski Area Association’s Golden Eagle Award for Community & Partnerships following the success of the resort’s Play Forever Giving programs. As the winter season winds down at Copper Mountain, the resort […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 21, 2023 0 Comments
Which North American Resorts Are Still Open for Spring Skiing? Spring has sprung, and some of you might be mothballing your snow equipment, but then there are the die-hard fans of all things snow who will not quit until the last resort is closed for the season. We had a look for our readers where in North America you can still get your turns in (and for how long). While […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 5, 2023 0 Comments
Fundraiser for Deceased Illinois Teenagers Who Died at Copper Mountain, CO Most days at SnowBrains are about the thing we love: snow — and everything that goes hand-in-hand with it. However, sometimes, we, as editors, must make tough decisions about which stories we publish. Reporting on incidents with fatalities is the most difficult decision, and often we pass on stories when we feel there is no added value in reporting on […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 25, 2023 0 Comments
RECAP: ‘A Day for Jake’ at Copper Mountain, CO There’s no better way to celebrate the legacy of Jake Burton Carpenter than to join a crew of snowboarders for a global day of riding. With 7” of fresh snow overnight (10” total over the weekend), sunny Colorado skies, and a freshly groomed Woodward Peace Park, A Day for Jake at Copper Mountain Resort, CO, was one to remember for all […] Trip Report Nick DeRiso | March 17, 2023 0 Comments
Copper Mountain, CO, Extends Ski Season Into May, Setting the Resort Up for Its Longest Season in 25 Years Sunsation returns April 22-23, with free performances from We The Kings on Saturday, Emmit Fenn on Sunday, and the debut of Slush Rush, a new team relay event with a unique twist Copper Season Passes go on sale for the 2023-24 Season Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Thanks to consistent snowfall and a strong base, Copper Mountain, CO, plans to extend […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 15, 2023 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Active Week Ahead for CO; 1-3+ Feet Possible for Northern Mountains Through Tuesday 11:00 pm MST, 1/26/2023 Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Forecast Summary: A series of disturbances will move through Colorado over the next 5 days and bring 1-3 FEET to the northern mountains. Zonal N-NW flow with sufficient moisture will keep snow going through Saturday over northern mountains. Flow shifts to the W-SW Sunday as an open wave […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 26, 2023 0 Comments