Why Western Colorado University is the Best School for Skiing and Riding Brought to you by Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Western Colorado University is hands down the best school for skiing and riding. Western is located in Gunnison, Colorado, 30 miles from world-class skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Crested Butte is famed for its vast acreage of extreme skiing, sunny weather, and classic ski town culture. From several competitive skiing teams, […] Featured Article Dominic Gawel | December 21, 2022 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Hosting Free Demo Days This Weekend If you’re in the market for new skis or just like trying the latest technology, then Monarch Mountain in Colorado is the place to be this weekend. Related: Monarch Mountain, CO: Real Skiing for Real People The resort is hosting a free demo weekend, Saturday 9th, and Sunday 10th of December, 9 am – 4 pm. All demos are free, so […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 9, 2022 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Announces Opening Day | Thursday, December 1, 2022 Monarch Mountain, CO, will open for the 2022-2023 season on Thursday, December 1. Related: Monarch Mountain, CO: Real Skiing for Real People As one of the few remaining ski areas in Colorado that do not make snow, Monarch relies entirely on natural precipitation to open. The most recent storm cycle has provided enough coverage to open 4 of its seven lifts. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 30, 2022 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO: Real Skiing for Real People Brought to you by Monarch Mountain Monarch Mountain – experience real skiing for real people. A place where skiing runs in the roots, as deep as its powder. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains of Southern Colorado, Monarch Mountain has perfected real skiing since 1939. With short lift lines and amazing natural terrain, the spirit of skiing is […] Featured Article Aunika Skogen | November 16, 2022 4 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Purchases The Crest and Scenic Tramway at Top of Monarch Pass Monarch Mountain is excited to announce that it has purchased the Monarch Crest and Scenic Tramway at the top of Monarch Pass. Future plans involve remodeling the space to include a welcome center, retail store, and food venue. “We are thrilled to add this to our portfolio as it is a natural extension of what we already do. We look […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 1, 2022 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO, Announces When and Where You Can Buy $209 4-Pack Monarch Mountain, CO, has recently released the dates and locations where you can buy its 4-pack of lift tickets for only $209. That’s an unbeatable $50ish for a day’s skiing. More opportunities for 4-packs! 10.28.22 – Gunnison Chamber of Commerce – 10am-3pm 10.29.22 – REI (COS) – 10am-4pm 10.29.22 – Kristi Mtn Sports (Alamosa) – 10am-4pm Get four (4) fully transferable […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 28, 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
Monarch Mountain, CO, to End Season With Legendary Kayaks on Snow Event Monarch Mountain, CO, will once again host its signature event, Kayaks on Snow. This year’s annual closing weekend competition will be Saturday, April 16, 2022. Contestants in kayaks race head-to-head elimination rounds in groups of four down a specially designed course on the Freeway run with berms, banks, and bumps, ending in an icy pond. “Kayaks on Snow is challenging […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 4, 2022 0 Comments