Aspen, CO Early Season Turns Come with Great Fun But Also Great Responsibility The last week or two we have seen numerous ‘anticipation posts’ and threads discussing the upcoming ski season. While this has become a topic of great debate and some friendly jabs from resort to resort (Cataloochee Ski Area opening a day before Killington for first in the East), it is still EARLY in the season and that means uphill action […] Industry News Grant Weaver | November 8, 2019 0 Comments
The Ultimate Colorado Season Pass Buyers Guide When it comes to selecting a ski/ride season pass in Colorado there are as many options as there are mountains. Comparing passes can be difficult and time-consuming. So we have done the hard work for you and compiled all of the relevant data here for your convenience. All prices are for 2019/2020 season passes unless otherwise noted. All prices are […] Industry News Curtis Weller | August 23, 2019 4 Comments
“Historic” Natural Avalanche 1-Mile Wide and 3,000-Feet Long Occurs Near Aspen Highlands, CO The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is reporting that a “historic” avalanche has slid from Highlands Ridge into the valley below on a path that took snow 3,000 feet down the hill. They estimate that the slide took out “hundreds if not thousands of trees.” An observer with the CAIC says an unoccupied home near Conundrum Creek was also damaged by […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 12, 2019 1 Comment
Aspen Highlands, CO to Open a Week Early for the First Time in Many Years For the first time in many years, Aspen Highlands will be open earlier than scheduled when they load the first chair this Saturday, 1st December. The announcement came on Monday following an epic few days of snowfall for Colorado. You might also like: NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Colorado | 4-8+” of Snow Thursday – Friday Morning Over 700 acres of […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 28, 2018 0 Comments
Colorado Ski Area Opening Dates For The 2018/2019 Season The snow guns are primed and ready to start turning Colorado slopes white once again. After kind of a lousy snow year last winter, I bet most Colorado skiers are hungrier than ever to get back out there. The good news is your ski season may start as soon as next month. Projected Opening Dates Loveland: Mid October Arapahoe Basin: Mid October […] Industry News Mike Lavery | September 21, 2018 0 Comments
SKI Magazine Readers Name The Top 10 Ski Resorts In The West SKI Magazine recently polled it’s readers to determine the top ski resorts in the American West. We’ll admit to being slightly surprised by some of the results! The top ten are as follows. #10: Whitefish Mountain Resort, Montana #9: Beaver Creek, Colorado #8: Aspen Highlands, Colorado #7: Jackson Hole, Wyoming #6: Vail, Colorado #5: Telluride, Colorado #4: Snowmass, Colorado #3: Whistler […] Industry News Matt Brennan | September 26, 2017 1 Comment
Colorado Ski Resorts Extend Season Due to New Snow | 30” past 3 days, 6-18” On Way Breckenridge & Vail announced yesterday that they will Re-Open Friday, Saturday, & Sunday this week. These re-openings have been spurred by big snow this week and more on the way. Loveland is reporting 30” in the past 3 days. Forecasters are calling for 6-18” more inches today and tonight. WHO IS OPEN IN COLORADO & WHEN DO THEY CLOSE: – […] Weather SnowBrains | April 17, 2013 1 Comment
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