Loveland Ski Area, CO: Lowest Season Total in 8 Years Loveland Ski Area, CO – Loveland is amidst one of its driest seasons so far. This season, they have only received 98″ of snow so far—the lowest in 8 years. 2021 is nearly 50 inches behind the next lowest year. On the bright side, a storm is hitting Colorado currently and Loveland is expected to receive several inches of new […] Industry News Dominic Gawel | January 22, 2021 0 Comments
Loveland Ski Area, CO Announces Updated Covid-19 Guidelines | No Indoor Dining Like every ski area across the World, Loveland Ski Area outside Georgetown, Colorado, has health and safety guidelines in place due to Covid-19. While not every ski area has the same guidelines, make sure you check out Loveland for their latest update: “COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Colorado and as such, the Colorado Department of Public Health and […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | November 24, 2020 1 Comment
Loveland Ski Area Opens Today | 4th Colorado Resort Open for the Season Loveland ski area in Colorado announced on their socials yesterday that they will be opening today, Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Related: At Least 14 Ski Resorts Are Open in North America this Week… “We have been waiting to welcome everyone back to the mountain since our season ended in March and are happy to announce that Opening Day is finally […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 11, 2020 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, Loveland, and Vail, CO Begin Making Snow for Real | The #RaceToOpen is On Arapahoe Basin, Loveland, and Vail Resorts in Colorado have all taken advantage of cooler temperatures and the few inches of snow that fell yesterday by firing up their snow guns for real. “The natural snowfall mostly stopped by early evening yesterday. The temperature dropped with an overnight wet-bulb low of 15 F. The snowmakers had all the fan guns spinning. […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 14, 2020 0 Comments
Loveland Ski Area, CO Offers 130-Day Ski Guarantee for Next Season | Snowmaking Begins in 50-Days Loveland Ski Area, CO is offering a coronavirus reopening plan with a 130-day ski season guarantee and will offer a pro-rated credit towards the following season if COVID-19 does affect operating days. Related: Snowbird, UT Offers Free ‘Passholder Promise’ on All Season Pass Purchases According to their website, this is to make up for the way the last season abruptly ended. […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 12, 2020 0 Comments
Loveland Ski Area, CO Receives Approval for New Snowcat Accessible Terrain Loveland Ski Area in Colorado has just received the green light from U.S. Forest Service officials to expand their cat skiing operations. This newly granted permission will allow skiers and riders to access 580 beautiful acres of the upper Dry Gulch area. Approximately 370 acres are within the Loveland Ski Area boundary and an additional 200 acres lie just northeast […] Industry News Spencer Cox | July 16, 2020 0 Comments
Loveland Ski Area, CO Outlines Pass Refund Policy Following Early Closure Due to Coronavirus In a post on Facebook yesterday Loveland Ski Area in Colorado provided some clarification on the refunds they will be offering following their early closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. The resort confirmed that their workers will be able to process your refund requests over the phone from the comfort of their own homes. The resort WILL be offering refunds for […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 10, 2020 0 Comments
Winter Park and Loveland, CO Both Close Uphill Access Due to Overcrowding Loveland Ski Resort and Winter Park Resort in Colorado will both close uphill access with immediate effect. Both resorts had originally intended to allow uphill skiers, but serious overcrowding at both areas has resulted in permission being revoked. Related: VIDEO: 1,000+ Backcountry Skiers/Rider Flock to Loveland Pass, CO on Saturday “This is to help further support social distancing guidelines and conserve […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 25, 2020 0 Comments
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This Weekend Launches “Snowstang”, Ski Bus From Denver to A-Basin, Loveland and Steamboat Colorado skiers will soon be able to take a bus from Denver to A-Basin, Loveland and Steamboat. The service is called “Snowstang”, and involves three 51-seat buses equipped with restrooms, power outlets, Wi-Fi and luggage racks. Starting December 14, the bus system will run every Saturday and Sunday, as well as the Martin Luther King Jr. and Presidents Day holidays. […] Industry News Micho | December 11, 2019 1 Comment
New Loveland, CO Lift Gets the Green Light Early last week, family-owned and operated Loveland Ski Area in Colorado received some great news for future plans. The ski area got the official approval to replace the aging Lift 6 from the Forest Service. Related: Loveland Ski Area, Colorado Announce the Name of their New Lift after Naming Contest Lift 6 is an ancient (40 years old) fixed-grip double […] Industry News Grant Weaver | November 13, 2019 0 Comments
Loveland Ski Area, CO Will OPEN on Friday 25th October After receiving 10″ of fresh snow over the weekend, Loveland Ski Area, CO announced yesterday that they will be opening on Friday, October 25th. Related: There Are 2 Open Resorts in North America for You to Ski this Week… “Our snowmaking team has been working around the clock to get the mountain ready and all of their hard work is […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 23, 2019 0 Comments
Steamboat Springs, CO Joins Arapahoe, Loveland Ski Areas Aboard State-Launched Winter Bus Calling all skiers: add Steamboat Springs to a growing list of Colorado ski areas committed to a new I-70 and beyond bus service ‘Snowstang’ launched by the state’s Department of Transportation[CDOT]. “Snowstang”, which the CDOT will begin this winter, off-shoots from 4 yr-old program ‘Bustang,’ a regional public transportation service called upon to visit Centennial State locales and (hopefully) reduce […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 19, 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
Loveland, CO Report: 405″ and Counting Down to Closing Day Honestly, since Joel gave his season wrap up post on OpenSnow I haven’t been paying attention to the forecast. So when I looked up the weather forecast for Loveland ski area this morning I was surprised to see they had gotten 5 inches overnight. The skiing today at Loveland was fun. It was quintessentially spring skiing, blue bird skies and warm, […] Conditions Report Curtis Weller | May 3, 2019 0 Comments
Inbounds Avalanche Triggered by Skier in Closed Terrain at Loveland Ski Area, CO Today An avalanche was reported at Loveland Ski Area, CO Friday afternoon, according to the Colorado State Patrol, reports KVDR. The avalanche occurred around 2:30 pm Friday. According to a Loveland Ski Area spokesperson, a skier accessed closed terrain within the ski area boundary and triggered the avalanche. The avalanche was reported by a guest at 2:34 pm. Loveland Ski Patrol responded […] Avalanche AvyBrains | January 18, 2019 1 Comment
Loveland Ski Resort, CO Has Had Snowiest Start to a Season EVER | 81-Inches Already So Far In its 81 years of operation, Loveland Ski Area, CO has never received as much early season snow as it is enjoying right now. Through Monday morning, they had received 81 inches this season, nearly double the 44 it had at this point last year, and beating its previous record of 80 inches by this date, set in 1995. “We’re rocking and rolling,” said […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 13, 2018 0 Comments
A-Basin and Loveland, Colorado Will Open New Terrain Today | Wolf Creek, CO Received 16″ Yesterday Tuesday’s winter weather has resulted in some new ski trail openings for skiers today. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, Colorado will open its lower-mountain, intermediate “Ramrod” trail for the season, and neighbor Loveland, CO is opening the intermediate Spillway off the top of the new Chet’s Dream chairlift, reports Summit Daily. You might also like: NOAA: The Mountains Of Colorado Could See […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 1, 2018 0 Comments
Wolf Creek, CO Wins the #RaceToOpen | A-Basin and Loveland, CO Announce they WON’T Open this Weekend After a storm this week dumped almost 2-feet of snow at Wolf Creek, CO the ski area announced they will open for business at 9 am on Saturday, Oct. 13, making it the first area in North America to open to the public for the season. The resort will open the rental shop, ski school, main lodge, and three lifts. […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 12, 2018 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, Colorado Began Snowmaking Friday | The Earliest in 10-Seasons Snowmaking began in Summit County, Colorado when Arapahoe Basin Ski Area fired up eight snowmaking guns early Friday morning. This is the earliest in 10-seasons. A-Basin’s snowmaking team covered a mid-mountain area at the top of the High Noon trail with the beautiful, beautiful white stuff. On average snowmaking begins in the first few days of October, so the team has a […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 25, 2018 0 Comments