Steamboat, CO, Snowplow Drivers Worked More in January than Any Month in the Last 3 Years It’s no secret that there’s been quite a bit of snowfall at ski resorts across the west this year, and Steamboat has been no exception. This is a sight that skiers and riders visiting the Colorado resort are certainly happy to see, but it creates a lot of problems for the town as well. January was an especially difficult month […] Industry News Matt Scribner | February 28, 2023 0 Comments
Steamboat Resort, CO, Extends Ski Season to April 16, 2023 Steamboat Resort, CO, announced on Monday, February 20, 2023, that the resort will extend its ski season until Sunday, April 16, 2023. The resort was slated to close a week earlier but now has extended its season by a week. Loryn Duke, communications director at Steamboat Resort, said: “There’s no doubt it’s been a phenomenal winter in Steamboat. The resort […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 21, 2023 0 Comments
Steamboat, CO, Surpasses Last Season’s Total Snowfall Steamboat has more snow right now than it got over the entire course of last season. The six inches of reported snowfall the Colorado resort received on Wednesday brought its season total to 254 inches, beating the 250 inches the resort saw over the 2021-22 season. Not only that, but Steamboat has received more snow than the winter before that […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 19, 2023 0 Comments
Steamboat Ski Resort; First Resort in Colorado to Surpass 200″ of Snow Ample early-season snow in many Colorado ranges allowed the earliest opening days on record. Pair this with the recent atmospheric river event, to realize some of Colorado’s resorts’ impressive year-to-date totals. Steamboat Ski Resort is leading the pack, with a whopping 240″ of snow so far this season. What’s even more stoke worthy is that it just keeps coming. I presume […] James Pulfer | January 17, 2023 0 Comments
Avalanche Buries Patroller at Steamboat Resort, CO A patroller at Steamboat Resort, CO, was caught and buried in an avalanche while performing mitigation work in a closed area on Tuesday, the resort has shared on Facebook. Related: Should We Pay Ski Patrollers More? The patroller was quickly located and dug out by his colleagues, Loryn Duke, director of communications for Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp, told the Steamboat Pilot. […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 8, 2022 1 Comment
Steamboat Resort, CO, Opens Wednesday, November 23rd, With Most Opening Day Terrain Since 2014 Thanks to its amazing snowmaking team who has taken full advantage of consistent below-average temperatures partnered flawlessly with nearly 5 feet of pre-season snowfall, Steamboat Resort, CO, will open for the 2022/23 winter season next Wednesday, November 23 with the largest opening terrain package since the 2014/15 season. Related: Steamboat, CO: First Section of Longest Gondola in North America Set […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 18, 2022 0 Comments
Steamboat, CO: First Section of Longest Gondola in North America Set to Open For 22/23 Season Steamboat Resort, Colorado, is adding a new gondola, the ‘Wild Blue Gondola’, for the 23/24 ski season. The first section of the new gondola will open for the 22/23 winter season and the second section will be finished in time for the 23/24 ski season. It is anticipated that section one will be mainly used by the snowsports school as […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 13, 2022 0 Comments
New “Game Changer” ACL Repair Comes to Steamboat Springs, Colorado U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team doctor and practicing Steamboat Springs orthopedist Dr. Alexander Meninger recently became the first doctor in Colorado to perform an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee repair using the BEAR technique or Bridge-Enhanced Repair Technique. Dr. Meninger examines many knee injuries in his sports medicine practice and states, “ACLs are among the most common injuries that orthopedic […] Brains Ryan Kime | May 23, 2022 0 Comments