Summit County, CO Fails to Slow COVID-19 Spread | Enters Level 3 Restrictions, Including 10pm Curfew Summit County, CO, has failed in its efforts to reduce new covid-19 cases, so beginning 5 pm Friday 6th November 2020 will move from Level 2 on the state’s ‘safer at home’ dial to Level 3. The county, home to Breckenridge, Arapahoe Basin, Copper Mountain, and Keystone ski areas, introduced further restrictions and reduced the capacity of outdoor events from […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 5, 2020 0 Comments
Summit County, CO Has One Week to Reduce New Coronavirus Cases or Face Further Restrictions, State Warns As a result of having one of the highest rates of new coronavirus cases in the state, Summit County, CO has introduced further restrictions in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus. Related: Arapahoe Basin, CO Chief Warns Ski Season May Be Over Before It Begins, Unless We Act Now In what is the third public health order […] SnowBrains | October 30, 2020 0 Comments
Vail Mountain, CO Plans to Open on Time and With Full Terrain and Lifts This Season, Conditions Permitting At this time, Vail Mountain plans to open the ski resort on time with full terrain and lifts this season, conditions permitting, according to Vail Daily. Related: $57.25-Million Mansion Becomes Most Expensive Home Ever Sold in Vail, CO Vail Mountain Chief Operating Officer Beth Howard recently told Vail Daily that operations this summer have given the company important insights into […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 14, 2020 0 Comments
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado Announces Sunday, June 7 Closing Date At long last, ski season is unfortunately over for one of Colorado’s finest ski areas. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area will be closing for the season on Sunday, June 7, 2020. The ski area said in a written statement: The last day of the ski season will be Sunday, June 7. Every season, no matter how hard we try and stop […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 4, 2020 0 Comments
Summit County Rescue Group Saves Injured Snowboarder off Loveland Pass, CO On Tuesday night, six members of the Summit County Rescue Group responded to a call on Loveland Pass, CO when a snowboarder became injured near the top of the pass in whiteout conditions, according to the Summit County Rescue Group’s Facebook page. The group’s public information officer, Charles Pitman, said two men were snowboarding together when one severely hurt himself […] SnowBrains | April 16, 2020 0 Comments
How the Spanish Flu Pandemic Impacted Park City, UT 100 Years Ago & What Has Been Learned Since A little over a century ago Park City, Utah, the United States, and the rest of the world were overwhelmed with a horrible pandemic that killed more than 50 million people worldwide. Now, with the current COVID-19 pandemic, historians in Park City, Utah look to the past about how a ski town like theirs dealt with a similarly challenging situation […] SnowBrains | April 11, 2020 0 Comments
Clear Creek County, CO Closes Roads to Non-County Residents to Stop Spread of COVID-19 The Clear Creek County Board of Health announced on Thursday that as of 12:01 a.m. on April 11, Clear Creek county roads will be closed to non-county residents. The Order was issued to mitigate the health impacts of COVID-19. RELATED: Truckee, CA = 9x More COVID-19 per Capita Than Rest of CA | 2nd Homeowners Told “Go Home” The Clear Creek County […] SnowBrains | April 10, 2020 0 Comments
Breckenridge and Keystone Resorts, CO Donate 13,000-lbs of Fresh Produce to Local Food Banks When Colorado state governor Jared Polis ordered ski areas, restaurants, and non-essential businesses to close, many businesses were left with thousands of pounds of perishable food items that they had ordered in anticipation of a busy spring break period. Some sold to their employees at cost, but many donated their food to employees and local food banks. Related: Vail Resorts CEO […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 8, 2020 0 Comments
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