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Eight People Caught in Inbounds Avalanche in Closed Area at Steamboat Resort, CO | 1 Fully Buried

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One person was caught and fully buried, and another buried up to their waist in an avalanche at Steamboat Resort, CO at noon on Sunday. Ski patrol reacted quickly, digging out the buried guest, in a rescue described as ‘heroic’ by the resort. “It was an incredible response and an incredible result,” Dave Hunter, vice president of mountain operations for Steamboat Ski […]
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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. […]
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Steamboat’s New $15-Million Gondola Broke Down Sunday and Is Out of Action for Holiday Period

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Steamboat Resort in Colorado unveiled its brand new $15-million gondola on Saturday with the promise that it will decrease ride time by 4-mins and transport an extra 1,000 skiers and riders every hour to the top of the mountain. Unfortunately, though, a mechanical malfunction looks to have put it out of action for the foreseeable future. Related: Steamboat, CO Report: […]
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Out With The Old, In With The New. Steamboat, CO Ready to Open New Gondola

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After record-breaking snowfall in October, and more snow in the forecast, Steamboat Ski Resort, CO is excited to announce the grand opening of its new gondola. This Saturday, November 23, the mountain will be having an opening celebration beginning at 7:30 am in gondola square with complimentary mimosas and powdered donuts. The first 100 people on the gondola will also […]
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Finding Colorado’s Legendary Runs, Best Powder, and Top Aprés with the Ikon Pass

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Brought to you by Ikon Pass Colorado Winter Road Trip  5 Days, 5 Destinations Copper Mountain, Aspen Snowmass, Steamboat, Winter Park Resort, Eldora The Centennial State’s Rocky Mountains are a must — home to five of the most-sought-after Ikon Pass destinations. Here’s an inside look at Colorado’s iconic alpine adventures, including tips on finding the legendary runs, best powder, and top […]
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Steamboat Ski Resort, CO Set to Open on November 15th: Earliest Opening Ever!

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On Friday, November 15th, Steamboat Ski Resort will open for the 2019-2020 winter season. It’s the earliest opening in the resort’s history. Steamboat, located in northwest Colorado, is an easy three-hour drive from Denver. Steamboat is its own mountain range, comprised of several high-alpine peaks. 2,965 acres of permitted terrain offer a diversity of trails for all levels of ability […]
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Steamboat Resort, CO Received Over 5-FEET of Snow in October | Snowiest On Record

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You’d be forgiven for thinking it was mid-winter at Steamboat Resort in Colorado. 63″ of fresh snow fell during the month, breaking the all-time October record, and allowing the resort to begin snowmaking on the 24th, the earliest in their history. Related: There Are 13 Open Resorts in North America for You to Ski This Weekend… With a scheduled opening […]
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