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Copper Mountain, CO Announces Brand New Tucker Mountain Chairlift for 2019/20 to Access Expert High-Alpine Terrain

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Copper Mountain, CO and its parent company, POWDR, announced yesterday that guests will continue to benefit from Copper’s $100 million multi-year transformations in the 2019-20 season. Included is new, lift-serviced access to expert high alpine terrain on Tucker Mountain and a new mid-mountain lodge to replace Solitude Station for winter 2020-21. The 2019-20 season will also include Copper’s debut of Woodward […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 8, 2019
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Huge Natural Avalanche Buries 4 Cars on US-91 Near Copper Mountain, CO

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At about 4 pm this afternoon a massive natural avalanche hit State Highway 91, near Copper Mountain, CO, burying multiple cars. Colorado Department of Transportation reported that four cars were caught in the avalanche, in an area that hadn’t slid before. At least one vehicle was turned completely upside down and totally buried, but there were no injuries and all persons […]

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AvyBrains | March 7, 2019
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Copper Mountain, CO Hosts Inaugural Ladies’ Snow Day as Part of International Women’s Day March 8

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To celebrate International Women’s Day, Copper Mountain, hosts its first-ever “Ladies’ Snow Day” on Friday, March 8 in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Copper Mountain invites women and girls of all ages for a day of learning, empowerment, and fun – a full day’s worth of engaging programming for females, led by women. Discounted $85 lift tickets will […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 1, 2019
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Copper Mountain, CO Report: Transitioning into a Stormy Pattern

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Sunday was one of those days that transitioned the entire spectrum of conditions at Copper Mountain, CO. The day started out warm, but breezy with nearly bluebird skies. Mild temperatures, as has been the story over the last few days, continued with the freezing point already reached before the sun even came over the ridge. Despite those recent warm temperatures and lack […]

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Jon Roubik | February 6, 2019
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Copper Mountain, CO to Hold 10th Annual Safety Fest Next Weekend | Variety of Fun Activities Scheduled…

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Mark your calendars once again for the largest and most fun safety event of the season at Copper Mountain’s 10th annual Safety Fest Jan. 19-20. As part of the National Ski Area Association’s (NSAA) Safety Awareness Month, Copper Mountain, CO welcomes skiers, snowboarders, and winter enthusiasts to a weekend of education, prizes and more. You might also like: Copper Mountain, CO […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 25, 2019
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Copper Mountain, CO Opens World’s Longest Bubble Chair

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Copper Mountain Resort, CO announced through its social media channels on Thursday afternoon that the new American Flyer chairlift is open to the public. Want to ride the world’s longest bubble chair? Click here for 52% off Copper Mountain 1 Day Lift Tickets “American Flyer is the longest bubble chair in the world,” Dustin Lyman, the resort’s new general manager, said […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 18, 2019
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Copper Mountain, CO Has Elevated The Food & Beverage Experience

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[Sponsored by Copper Mountain] If you haven’t heard about it already, Copper Mountain has completely elevated the dining experience. Newly remodeled establishments around the village easily catch the eye’s attention while overhauled menu items, which are locally sourced from Colorado, catch the stomach’s attention. Looking to start a big day on the mountain properly? Head over to Toast & Co. […]

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Greg Obernesser | December 17, 2018
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Copper Mountain, CO Opens New Lift and Celebrates Best Early Season in Years | Toyota US Grand Prix this Week

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Early season terrain conditions at Copper Mountain, CO are the best they’ve been in years. And the season is about to get even better as yesterday they opened the brand new American Eagle ‘chondola’ enabling riders to access more of that awesome terrain even quicker. Later this week they will be celebrating the opening with an official ribbon-cutting cutting ceremony. You […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | December 7, 2018
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Copper Mountain, CO Celebrates Snow with Free Snowsation Concert Featuring The Strumbellas

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With an abundance of natural snow and more than 700 acres of open terrain, there’s no better way to celebrate an amazing start to the season at Copper Mountain than with an unforgettable free performance by The Strumbellas on Saturday, Dec. 1 as part of the inaugural Snowsation concert series. Festivities kick off at noon in Center Village with a variety […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | November 30, 2018
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Copper Mountain, CO the Under-the-Radar Gem that’s Hidden in Plain Sight

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[Sponsored by Copper Mountain] The first thing most people notice about Copper is that it’s on your left as you drive right past heading to Vail. Most Copper locals will tell you they wouldn’t have it any other way because Copper is an under-the-radar kind of place that not only surprises with its quality terrain but also its laid-back and inviting atmosphere; […]

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Greg Obernesser | November 19, 2018
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Copper Mountain, CO Opens Today with 275-Acres of Top-to-Bottom Terrain & Big Weekend of Partying

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With more than five feet of natural snow falling early season, opening day today at Copper Mountain promises to be one to remember. Copper’s Super Bee lift out of East Village and Union Creek out of West Village start turning at 9 am offering access top-to-bottom terrain with seven lifts and 27 trails open to the public. The following lifts […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | November 16, 2018
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Colorado Ski Area Opening Dates For The 2018/2019 Season

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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 […]

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Mike Lavery | September 21, 2018
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Man Who Jumped in to Crowd at Copper Mountain, CO Pond-Skim Pleads Guilty

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The now infamous skier accused of attempting to clear the crowd at Copper Mountain’s Annual Slopesoakers pond-skimming event last spring pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment and no contest to a misdemeanor assault charge earlier this month. Hayden Patrick Wright, 27, was attempting the annual, end-of-season pond-skim at Copper Mountain on April 14 when he flew off the course and into […]

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Steven Agar | September 5, 2018
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Ikon Pass + Epic Pass = 90+ Mountains of Fun

The Ikon Pass and Epic Pass are both killer values that can get you on the hill just about anywhere in the country. So which one should you get? It’s a tough choice. Why not just get both! For $1898 you could have access to over 90 mountains around the world. That’s incredible considering you can pay upwards of $1500 […]

Mike Lavery | September 5, 2018
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Colorado Resorts Announce they’re Targeting November 9th Opening Days

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We’re into August now, days are getting shorter, nights are closing in and hopefully, the worst of the extreme summer temperatures we’ve seen are now behind us. All of which can only mean one thing; winter’s coming! There are now fewer than 100 days until you’ll be able to carve turns at two of Colorado’s most well-known ski areas. Both […]

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Steven Agar | August 2, 2018
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Copper Mountain, CO’s Avalanche Cat Program

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Keenan Grady | June 15, 2018
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Copper Mountain, CO 2018/19 Passes are on Sale Now | Buy During May for the Cheapest Rate Possible

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This season may have just come to a close at Copper Mountain, CO but it’s never too early to start planning for next season, right? After yet another epic year, guarantee your place on the slopes next season for the cheapest rate possible, by buying your pass during May. A Copper Mountain season pass includes free days at Purgatory and […]

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Steven Agar | May 4, 2018
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UPDATE: Copper Mountain Crowd Jumper Charged with Two Misdemeanors | Escapes Felony Assault Charges

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Hayden Wright, the man accused of trying to ski jump the crowd at Copper Mountain Resort’s closing day pond skim, has been charged with a pair of misdemeanors and dodging a felony that law enforcement initially considered because the disastrous stunt broke a woman’s collarbone, reports the Summit Daily. Wright, 27, was charged with third-degree assault and reckless endangerment, the Summit […]

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Steven Agar | April 27, 2018
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Skier Attempts to Jump Over Crowd at Copper Mountain, CO End-of-Season Pond Skimming Event Injuring Several People

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A bit of showmanship is always expected at Copper Mountain Resort’s annual Slopesoakers pond-skimming event, but no one was prepared for one man’s disastrous attempt to ski jump over a crowd of spectators Saturday afternoon, reports Summit Daily. Hayden Wright, 26, was descending a run shortly after noon when he launched into the crowd, breaking a woman’s collarbone and causing […]

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Steven Agar | April 17, 2018
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Copper Mountain, CO on a Powder Day is Awesome | 14-Inches Fresh Powder Makes for an Epic Day

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The penultimate weekend at Copper Mountain went off with a bang and reminded us all what Colorado skiing is all about; deep blower pow, face shots and smiles! We don’t want the season to end, and are already dreaming of November 2018! Check out conditions from the snow globe that is currently Copper Mountain, who received 14” of fresh snow in the […]

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Steven Agar | April 9, 2018
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