Monarch Mountain, CO, Implements New Uphill Policy Monarch Mountain, Colorado, plans to implement changes to its uphill policy in order to improve safety for its guests and employees. The decision is intended to reduce accidents happening between people and heavy machinery on the mountain. Since the pandemic, the resort has seen a massive uptick in those skinning up the mountain. Related: An Insider’s Perspective to the Freeride […] Industry News Alfred Arnaud | January 10, 2024 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Announces Opening Day Thanks to 2-Feet of Fresh Snow After reporting nearly two feet of snow this weekend at Monarch Mountain, Colorado, announced it will be opening for the 2023-2024 season on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Last season the resort opened on December 1, 2022. Related: Monarch Mountain, CO, Submits Plans to Increase Lift-Serviced Terrain by 50% As one of Colorado’s few remaining ski areas that does not make snow, […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 3, 2023 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Submits Plans to Increase Lift-Serviced Terrain by 50% Monarch Mountain in Colorado has submitted a plan to the USDA Forest Service outlining plans to extend the ski area accessible by lift by 377-acres, to 1,146-acres. The plan includes the installation of a 2,700-foot fixed grip chairlift, the development of 62-acres of cleared terrain and 75-acres of gladed terrain, and the construction of a warming hut and restrooms at […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 24, 2023 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain at the Crest, CO, Grand Opening June 10, 2023 Monarch Mountain at the Crest, located 20 miles west of Salida, CO, on US Hwy 50, is excited to announce its grand opening Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Related: Monarch at the Crest Will Open on Monarch Mountain, CO, This Weekend Activities for the day include local DJ J.M. Kreski playing music, 20% off all […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 1, 2023 0 Comments
Monarch at the Crest Will Open on Monarch Mountain, CO, This Weekend Monarch Mountain, CO, is excited to announce it is opening Monarch at the Crest at the top of Monarch Pass on Friday, May 19, 2023. Since the ski area purchased the historic scenic tramway and gift shop in October they have been remodeling and reimagining the space to better suit the needs of those who recreate in the area. The popular […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 17, 2023 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Extends Ski Season To April 16, 2023 Exceptional conditions have enabled Monarch Mountain, CO, to extend its season until April 16, 2023. Monarch Mountain is located right on the Continental Divide of the Sawatch Range in the Southern Rocky Mountains and naturally receives an abundance of snowfall. This season, Monarch has seen 224” of snowfall, and 100% of the snowpack at Monarch is natural, allowing for unmatched ski and boarding […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 13, 2023 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Releases Wings Pass | Ski the Rest of This Season and All of Next Season Monarch Mountain, CO, officially released its Wings Pass on February 21, 2023. Wings pass holders can ski the rest of this season at Monarch and the 2023-2024 season. “You can’t beat this deal! It’s the perfect pass for those ready to start skiing independent.” – Marketing Manager, Allie Stevens The pass is available for Adults, Teens, Seniors, and Juniors. Adult […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 22, 2023 1 Comment
Monarch Mountain, CO, to Hold March Radness Steel City Slopestyle Competition on March 5th, 2023 Monarch Mountain, CO, will host a terrain park slopestyle competition for all ages of snowboarders and skiers in its Steel City Terrain Park on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Related: An Insider’s Perspective to the Freeride Community at Monarch Mountain, CO Registration for the March Radness Steel City Slopestyle event will take place the day of the competition on the Monarch […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 21, 2023 0 Comments
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