Mount Bohemia, MI, Adds Loveland Ski Area, CO, as Season Pass Partner for 2026-27 For Michigan skiers considering a trip to the Rocky Mountains this season, the Mount Bohemia season pass might be the perfect option. In a recent Instagram post, Mount Bohemia announced the addition of Colorado’s Loveland Ski Area as one of its season pass partners for the 2026-27 season. Mount Bohemia Season pass holders can now enjoy three complimentary open-to-close lift tickets […] Industry News Quinn Brophy | September 9, 2026 0 Comments
Denver’s Ruby Hill Rail Yard Announces Plans for First Urban Surface Lift, Starts Fundraiser Denver’s winter sports scene is set for a significant upgrade as the Denver Park Trust and Denver Parks and Recreation (DPR) move forward with plans to install a surface lift at the Ruby Hill Rail Yard. According to information released by the Denver Park Trust, the new lift is designed to “bring the winter mountain resort experience to the city” […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | April 28, 2026 1 Comment
Meier Skis Opens “The Couloir,” A New Après Bar Inside its Denver Factory Where You Can Drink and Watch Skis Get Made The spirit of the mountains has found a permanent home in the city of Denver. Meier Skis, the Colorado-based manufacturer known for its sustainable, handcrafted equipment, has officially opened The Couloir, a first-of-its-kind après-ski bar located directly inside its Denver headquarters. Related: Why Denver, CO, Declined to Host the 1976 Winter Olympics As reported in a recent press release shared […] Martin Kuprianowicz | April 23, 2026 0 Comments
Free Urban Terrain Park in Downtown Denver, CO, Opens for the Season Denver, Colorado, Parkrats who don’t want to face the I-70 nightmare now have a terrain park a little closer to home. Ruby Hill Railyard in Denver is now open to snowboarders and skiers and features 11 rails and boxes of varying configurations and skill levels. This terrain park can be found off South Platte River Drive and West Florida Avenue […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 3, 2026 0 Comments
Why Denver, CO, Declined to Host the 1976 Winter Olympics Over the years, more cities worldwide have questioned the value of hosting the Olympics. Denver, Colorado, is no stranger to this topic. Denver is known by many as one of the most popular destinations in the United States for winter sports. Situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, this major metropolitan city has an international airport and an interstate […] Olympics Max Brownback | January 14, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2 Storms Will Dump Up to 15” of Snow on Colorado Resorts on Thanksgiving Weekend Source: maps.weatherbell.com The Rocky Mountains have received well below-normal snowfall so far this season, and Colorado is no exception. The snowpack across the Northern half of the state is currently at about 25% of normal, while the Southern half of the state is performing only slightly better, at about 65% of normal. The snowpack has suffered as a result of both […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 27, 2025 0 Comments
It Still Has Not Snowed in Denver, CO, Moving 2025 Into the 6th Longest Snow Drought Year in the City’s History Denver, Colorado, is famous for its snowy mountain backdrop, world-class skiing, and as a starting point for any type of winter fun you can ask for. However, the Mile High City has yet to experience any winter weather as of November 18. The last recorded snowfall of the season was April 18, meaning that the city has gone over 210 […] Industry News Joseph Kaufmann | November 18, 2025 0 Comments
Colorado’s Mountain Rail Project Advances Toward Denver to Steamboat Springs Connection The Colorado Mountain Rail project is gathering steam, with state officials confirming that daily passenger rail service between Denver and Granby is on track to launch in November 2026, reports Ski-Hi News. The project, spearheaded by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), represents the first phase of a broader plan to reconnect Denver with Steamboat Springs and the Yampa Valley—a […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 27, 2025 1 Comment
Mikaela Shiffrin Becomes Newest Investor in Colorado’s First Professional Women’s Soccer Club, Coming to Denver in 2026 Mikaela Shiffrin, the most decorated alpine skier in history, has joined the ownership group of Denver’s forthcoming National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team, set to debut in 2026. The Colorado native and two-time Olympic gold medalist described herself as a “small-level investor” in the team, marking her first foray into professional sports ownership. Related: [VIDEO] Chris Tomer’s Mountain Weather Update […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | May 6, 2025 0 Comments
Puffing — What is it, Where it’s Illegal, and Why It is a cold, snowy morning in Colorado, and your car is parked outside. The thought of standing in the cold and scraping the windows is not the most appealing, so you decide to turn on the car and let the engine do the hard yards for you while you have a cup of coffee inside. Seems like a great […] Brains Julia Schneemann | January 28, 2025 7 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Colorado Gearing Up for First Snowstorm of the Season | Front Range Could See Up to 1 Foot Temperatures set to drop 20+ degrees below normal in Colorado on Sunday. Source: maps.weatherbell.com Forecast Summary Forecast written on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 9 p.m. MST A low pressure system sitting over Southern California is set to move eastward over Arizona and eventually SE Colorado this weekend Very moist air from the Gulf of Mexico gets sucked in to […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 19, 2024 0 Comments
Top 7 Big Cities to Live for Skiers and Snowboarders The snow-covered mountains and ski life don’t typically coincide with the concrete jungle, hustle and bustle of big city life. However, a handful of large cities across the United States boast, or at least try to, calling themselves big ski cities. Related: Is Los Angeles, CA, a Ski Town? This list is geared toward the ‘call your boss and take […] Industry News John Cunningham | August 1, 2024 0 Comments
Mikaela Shiffrin’s Condo in Denver, CO, for Sale for $745,000 If you are a Shiffrin super fan, have we got the find for you: the legendary skier is selling her Denver condo, which was listed last week for only $745,000. Situated on the 34th floor of the Spire Condominium building, the Olympic skier’s apartment boasts views across the city skyline. The complex has all the facilities one would expect of […] Julia Schneemann | August 23, 2023 0 Comments
Denver International Airport Sets Record Passenger Numbers in 2022 Denver International Airport saw its busiest year of travel in 2022. 69,286,461 flyers traveled through DIA in 2022, which may explain why the slopes have been so busy! DIA surpassed its pre-pandemic record year, 2019, by almost 200,000 passengers. This comes despite a December mega storm that crippled travel across the country and led to flights being canceled and delayed at a […] Industry News Matt Scribner | February 14, 2023 0 Comments
Temperatures in Denver, CO, Set to Drop to Lowest on Record | It’ll be Warmer in the Mountains The residents of Denver, CO, are in for a bone-chilling shock tomorrow when temperatures plummet to the lowest on record. Ironically, they should head to the mountains if they desire warmer temperatures. Denver has never recorded a wind chill below -45°, and only twice recorded a wind chill at/below -40° (1979, 2007). Current forecast from @NWSBoulder calls for Thursday wind chills […] SnowBrains | December 20, 2022 4 Comments
The 5 Most Easily Accessible Ski Resorts From Denver It’s no secret that getting back and forth from many of Colorado’s premier ski resorts can be a major hassle for those living in the Mile High City. With traffic on Colorado’s highways at an all-time high, it is not always in the cards to make it all the way to Summit County for a day of skiing. Whether you’re […] Matt Scribner | November 9, 2022 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Eldora Mountain, CO – A Local Experience You Can’t Miss Nestled into Colorado’s picturesque Front Range, Eldora is a ski resort that does not get the credit it deserves. This amazing local mountain can often be forgotten with many world-class destination resorts looming just south across the traffic-stricken I-70. However, this is precisely what makes Eldora the hidden gem that it is, and locals who know this all too well […] Industry News Matt Scribner | October 27, 2022 0 Comments
Top 5 Best Day Ski Trips from Denver The ski season is almost upon us here in the Colorado Rockies, which means it is time to start making plans for those day ski trips if you haven’t already. The following empirically and scientifically derived list is thus provided to the reader as an aid in planning and final decision-making for said day trips. #5 Monarch Mountain It isn’t […] Curtis Weller | October 26, 2022 1 Comment
Coloradle, It’s like Wordle But With A Colorado Twist The Colorado Chamber of Commerce just announced its release of Coloradle. A digital word game that’s just like Wordle but for Coloradans. Over the past few years, the popularity of Wordle has exploded due to its easy gameplay, appeal to a wide audience, and ease of sharing and comparing scores on social media. Every day a new puzzle daily will […] Industry News Nick DeRiso | August 22, 2022 4 Comments
Berthoud Pass: A Look into the Origins of Skiing in Colorado Long before the behemoths of the corporate ski resorts along I-70, Berthoud Pass existed for the purity of skiing. It provided quick access for Front Range skiers from Denver, CO. Equipped at its peak with a handful of lifts, its existence was simple; get people on the hill for the sake of skiing. No-frills skiing is what its patron sought, and […] Brains Joseph Puetz | July 27, 2022 2 Comments
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