Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, CO, Will Open for the 2023/24 Winter Season Sunday, Oct. 29 Arapahoe Basin Ski Area will be open on October 29, 2023 Starting Sunday, lifts will spin from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekends (starting at 9:00 a.m. on weekdays) and be open and operating seven days a week for the remainder of the season. As of October 1, Arapahoe Basin is operating with 100% renewable electricity, mitigating over 2/3rds […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 27, 2023 0 Comments
Keystone Could Become Colorado’s Newest Town A new grassroots effort has emerged out of the Colorado High Country to turn the area of Keystone into an official town. The petition signing started this week and is now underway. The first person to sign? 96-year-old Bill Bergman, Keystone’s forefather and original co-founder. Related: Keystone Resort, CO, Gets Approval to Restart Bergman Bowl Project | Now Won’t be […] Industry News Nick DeRiso | August 5, 2022 0 Comments
Is Colorado the Healthiest State in the US? Although Colorado’s obesity rate is the lowest in the country, the rate has increased each year. In 2020, Colorado recorded the lowest number of obesity among adults, according to the CDC. However, only 24.2% of Colorado adults were obese in 2020. Colorado’s impressive numbers are thanks to many factors. Related: Unhealthiest Foods in America Ranked, and How Much Skiing It Would […] Industry News Breya Bergom | September 27, 2021 4 Comments
Colorado Ski Area Upgrades and Opening Dates for 2021-2022 Season With the 2021-2022 Winter Season looming, snow sports enthusiasts begin to brush off their gear and look towards the slopes in the hope of early snow. Many Colorado ski resorts have undergone upgrades over the off-season to improve their winter experience. From new lifts to parking expansions, ski areas have documented their changes and posted their opening dates in anticipation of […] Industry News Lucas Gauthier | September 21, 2021 0 Comments
COVID Transmission Linked to Après — Not to Lift Lines, Chairlifts, or Skiing Colorado’s ski towns and counties have some of the highest rates of COVID in the country. In San Miguel County, epidemiologists have not linked any outbreaks to chairlifts, skiing, or lift lines in Telluride. Although, they have contact-traced many cases to après and the lifestyle surrounding skiing. The same results have shown up in eight other ski and tourism counties […] Industry News Dominic Gawel | January 27, 2021 0 Comments
Moving On Up: Elevation Immigration Possess Health Risks As COVID impacts people around the country. We are seeing lowland dwellers moving into mountain towns, unaware that they are stepping into thin air. Summit County in Colorado is seeing a boom of new residents moving in. The county has an elevation range of 7,947ft to 14,270ft. At those elevations, people can suffer from three types of altitude sickness. […] Climbing Cameron Griffin | February 20, 2020 0 Comments
18 Colorado Ski Resorts Made Improvements For The 2019/20 Ski Season! 18 Colorado ski resorts are reporting improved infrastructure for the 2019/20 ski season. These improvements range from terrain expansions to new lifts to newly gladed tree runs. Last season was a banger in Colorado with record snowfall and copious amounts of happy skiers and riders. Let’s hope we see more of the same in 2019/20. LIST OF IMPROVEMENTS AT COLORADO […] Industry News Paulie | September 6, 2019 0 Comments
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