Beat the Heat: Hit the Slopes This Winter With Colorado Ski Passes for the Whole Family Grab Your Colorado Ski Country USA Pass on Colorado Day August 1 If these hot summer days have you dreaming of crisp, clear bluebird days on powdery Colorado slopes, you’re in luck: passes that help make skiing more accessible for the whole family are available on August 1. These Colorado multi-mountain ski passes are available to everyone—Colorado residents and snow […] Industry News Press Release | August 1, 2024 0 Comments
Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame Proudly Announces 2024 Annual Awards Tickets are on sale now for the 2024 Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame Celebration this September 7. The institution proudly announces the Annual Award recipients for the year, representing snow sports advocates and some of our state’s greatest athletes. In addition, the Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame welcome the incoming class of inductees announced last month: Ross Anderson, […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 11, 2024 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Wins 5 National Ski Area Association Awards Vail Resorts is honored to receive five awards from the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA), the trade association for ski area owners and operators. It represents over 300 alpine resorts that account for more than 90% of the skier/snowboarder visits nationwide. The awards were announced at the 2024 NSAA National Convention and Tradeshow in Frisco, Texas. Previously, Vail Resorts received […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 31, 2024 0 Comments
Vail and Aspen, CO, Have 5 Michelin Key Hotels Between the Two of Them Throughout history, many ski resorts have indeed been geared towards higher-end amenities. This trend can be traced back to the origins of ski tourism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Early ski resorts, particularly those in the Swiss Alps such as St. Moritz and Davos, were developed as exclusive winter retreats for affluent Europeans seeking leisure and health benefits from the […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | May 29, 2024 0 Comments
Lindsey Vonn Announced As 2024 Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame Inductee The Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the Class of 2024, an inspiring group representing a wide range of people across the snow sports industry. From speed skiing and alpine racing on international fronts to the snow sports devotees building the sport behind the scenes, this year’s inductees have dedicated their lives to snow sports, making a […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 27, 2024 0 Comments
Your Favorite Colorado Resorts Announce New & Exciting Summer Experiences A summer of exhilarating adventure, mountaintop splendor, and can’t-miss events and experiences await at Beaver Creek Resort, Breckenridge, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Keystone Resort and Vail Mountain. From the return of the Alpine Slide at Breck and Snow Tubing at Keystone to a new concert series at Vail and Beaver Creek and a new restaurant, Highline Crust & Crafts at […] SnowBrains | May 21, 2024 0 Comments
Proposed Colorado Rail Network Plans Route from Denver to Steamboat Springs via Winter Park There is no question that traffic jams, congestion, and time wasted sitting in a vehicle is something that no one wants to do while heading up to the mountain. It is no secret that there are areas around the country that are notorious for having grid-lock traffic for miles which leaves passengers sitting on two-lane roads for hours. Colorado is a state whose roads are jammed up on a […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | May 20, 2024 0 Comments
Vail Resorts Closes on Acquisition of Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland | Unlimited Access for Epic Pass Holders Vail Resorts today closed on its purchase of Crans-Montana Mountain Resort, a renowned destination ski resort with a steep history as an outdoor sports haven in Switzerland and around the world. The acquisition represents Vail Resorts’ second strategic investment to own and operate ski resorts in Europe. Related: What are Vail Resorts’ Plans for World Domination? Crans-Montana Mountain Resort spans […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 2, 2024 0 Comments