Top 9 Most Googled Ski Resorts in the United States As 2025 quickly approaches and around 90% of all Americans own a smartphone, accessibility to information is constantly at our fingertips. I find myself saying, “Just Google it” or “Look it up” multiple times a day about many different things. However, I must admit that most of those things are related to skiing. Thankfully, plenty of other people are constantly […] Industry News John Cunningham | November 18, 2024 0 Comments
Park City, UT, Sets Sights on Breaking the Longest Ski Shot World Record Again Park City, Utah, is attempting to break its world record for the longest ski shot once again on October 12. The local Rotary Club “Park City Sunrise” and the distillery “High West Distilling” are organizing the event for the eighth time. The hosts want to use the event to raise over $60,000 for local charities. High West Distilling aims to […] Laughs Leander Walchshöfer | August 29, 2024 0 Comments
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
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 8 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
85-Year-Old Man Rules the Pond Skim at Breckenridge, CO For many years, spring skiing has brought forth sunshine, smiles, bikinis, bathing suits, and most famously, the pond skim. Many resorts across the country host a pond skimming competition, and the roots of the tradition can be traced back to the 1920s. It is always one of the premier events of the season as contestants try to impress the crowd […] Industry News Brent Thomas | May 17, 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
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 “Splash into Spring” Pond Skim presented by KONA Big Wave. The Five Peaks Music Series will feature Ghostland Observatory, the Lil Smokies, and Jayceeoh. The weekend will also feature […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 16, 2024 0 Comments
Ski Industry Unions Across America Fight For Experienced Staff Retention and Training Incentives This past year the ski industry saw a continued rise in labor organization. Ski patrollers at Loveland, Colorado, voted to unionize, lift mechanics at Park City, Utah, recently approved their first contract, and ski patrollers at Eldora, Colorado, are waiting to schedule their own union election. This recent momentum in the labor movement has also led to lift mechanics unionizing […] Industry News Zach Armstrong | January 30, 2024 0 Comments
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