Monarch Mountain, CO 2020-2021 Season Operating Plan | No Reservations, But Request to Avoid Weekends/Holidays One of Colorado’s oldest ski areas, Monarch Mountain, has just released their detailed plan of how they will operate next season. Related: Monarch Mountain, CO is for Soul Skiing Among the now standard reinforcement of mask-wearing and social distancing measures, the COO in an open letter has revealed that passholders will not be required to make reservations. Walk-up day tickets […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 25, 2020 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Got Dumped on Last Night – 18″ Fresh Snow The storm we were all looking forward to delivered the goods over Colorado last night, and it’s not finished yet! Resorts aren’t reporting snowfall totals this early in the season, and many have yet to update their social pages, but one resort that is already boasting is Monarch Mountain. Related: Price of Monarch Mountain, CO Passes Increases on September 10th […] SnowBrains | September 9, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning Issued for Colorado | Monarch Mountain, CO Could See 16-24″ Fresh Snow After record triple-digit highs on Saturday in Denver, a cold front is bringing teeth-chattering cold to the state of Colorado, with significant accumulations of snow expected across the mountains. Resorts further south, such as Wolf Creek and Monarch Mountain, can expect to see up to 2-FEET of fresh snow. Related: One Week Left: Price of Monarch Mountain, CO Passes Increases […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 8, 2020 0 Comments
Independent Ski Areas in the West Address Expectations, Plans for Next Season During Pandemic The only thing certain about this coming ski season is that nothing will be certain.ย With virtually every ski area in the world now addressing the pandemic and how to operate under its grip this winter, no one really knows what to expect โ ski resort nor skier alike. Several of the large, destination-type ski resorts under the umbrella of mega-ski […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | August 18, 2020 13 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Only Has 80 Monarch-Only Passes Remaining | Don’t Miss Out! Monarch Mountain, one of Colorado’s oldest ski resorts, is a hidden gem that most people in the United States probably havenโt heard about. Yet. Nestled at the top of Monarch Pass near Salida, CO, it is next to some of the most incredible mountains Colorado has to offer. It provides incredible 100% natural snow (no snowmaking here), a wide array […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 11, 2020 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Announces Extended 2019-2020 Season Due to excellent snowfall, Monarch Mountain, CO will stay open longer than previously anticipated this season. The ski area located near Salida, CO has announced that it will now close for the 2019-2020 season on Sunday, April 12, 2020, adding an additional week of skiing to the already great season they have had. RELATED: Monarch Mountain, CO Report: Knee Deep […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 3, 2020 0 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Report: Knee Deep Powder at a Real Ski Resort… Brought to you by Monarch Mountainย on 18th February 2020 RFID? No, a paper ticket with bar code. High-speed lifts? No, fixed-grip two-seaters. Snowpack built on man-made snow? Definitely not, 100% natural snow here!ย Luxurious, warm changing room and lockers? Nope, change in your car. Gourmet lunch and a glass of chardonnay? Hell no, a slice of pizza and a coffee! And […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 18, 2020 2 Comments
Monarch Mountain, CO Annual “Backcountry Day” is TOMORROW Brought to you by Monarch Mountainย Saturday, January 11 is Backcountry Day at Monarch Mountain!ย Join Monarch’s expert staff and CO AVITalks as part of NSAA National Safety Month with backcountry education and activities for all. The event is FREE, you just need a lift ticket or season pass to access the mountains lifts. Included at this year’s Backcountry Day at […] Featured Article SnowBrains | January 10, 2020 0 Comments