Trip Ideas: Vail and Beaver Creek, Colorado
WHY: Because you can ski Vail for a week and never repeat a line. And then there’s Beaver Creek, just down the road, full of rich people who leave all its steep trees to you.WHAT: Make the effort to...
View ArticleWhere To Ski Now Breckenridge, ColoradoCopper Mountain, ColoradoVail,...
Pages: Photo by: Jack Affleck, Vail Resorts Breckenridge, ColoradoApril 19Even though spring temperatures are pushing 60 degrees at the base, Breck’s peaks will stay open through April 19. And with the...
View ArticleApril Powder Quilts ColoradoWinter Park, ColoradoLoveland Ski Area,...
Colorado's ski areas got blasted by a big spring storm at the end of April's third week, with resorts reporting anywhere from eight to 30 inches in a 48-hour period. Here's a sampling of images shot...
View Article2015 Summer Ski Camps Momentum Ski CampsWoodward at Copper Ski CampSki Racing...
Pages: Photo by: Courtesy of Momentum CampsMomentum Ski CampsWhistler, British ColumbiaPhoto by: Courtesy of Copper MountainWoodward at Copper Ski CampCopper Mountain, Colorado This camp is for kids...
View ArticleColorado's Backcountry Still Sliding
By Leslie Hittmeier With more than 260 avalanches reported in the Colorado high country in May alone, search and rescue teams are preparing themselves for more to come in June. And the Colorado...
View ArticleGroup Claims First Ski Descent of Capitol Peak's North Face
The line, Peg Leg, skied on June 4th. Green line represent rappelled while red represents skied. Photo: Jordan WhiteBy Leslie HittmeierOn Thursday, June 4, Colter Hinchliffe, Riley Soderquist, and...
View Article10 Not-to-miss Ski Town Music FestsFor Hippies: Frendly GatheringFor...
Pages: Photo by: Ali KaukasFor Hippies: Frendly GatheringWindham, VermontJune 26 - 27$139 for weekend passPhoto by: Gary CalicottFor Dreadheads: Lake Tahoe Reggae FestivalSouth Lake Tahoe,...
View ArticleScene: The Small Arms Race
ALL MINE: Droping into the bottom of Black Bear in Arapahoe Basin, Colorado's Montezume Bowl. Photo: Casey DayBy Devon O'NeilOn a whiteout day in January 2008,Arapahoe Basin dropped the ropes for...
View ArticleFixin To Get Rad in Mountain Bike Capital USA
By Stephen SebestyenThere is a certain sense of déjà vu, getting off a chairlift in the middle of sumer. You see the lift tower, raise the bar, and know you have done this exact exit ritual hundreds,...
View ArticleSnowbird Co-Founder Dick Bass Dies
Richard Daniel “Dick” Bass, who co-founded Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort and summited Mt. Everest when he was 55 years old, died Sunday at his home in Dallas.Besides co-founding Snowbird in 1970 and...
View ArticleEcho Mountain Resort Will Reopen to Public
Echo Mountain ski area in Clear Creek County, Colorado announced that it will reopen to the public this December. The 226-acre ski area closed to the public in 2012 when it was purchased by Nora...
View ArticleA-Basin Poised to Expand
By Paddy O’ConnellThe U.S. Forest Service has preliminarily approved a plan that would expand Arapahoe Basin Ski Area’s skiable terrain by 412 acres. Since 2012, A-Basin in Colorado has sought approval...
View ArticleEcho Mountain Files for Bankruptcy
By Paddy O’ConnellDenver’s closest ski area, Echo Mountain, recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The small ski area 35 miles west of downtown Denver defaulted on a loan, and a $1.45 million debt...
View ArticleFront Range Slugfest
By Kevin LubyWe had four pairs of skis, nine individual ski boots, seven off-brand Buffs, fresh zucchini bread, road beers, and enough hangover farts to power a small factory. But what really worried...
View ArticleEldora Mountain Resort Announces Uphill Alpine Touring Access
Eldora Mountain Resort, based in Nederland, Colorado, was purchased by Powdr Corp. earlier this year. During the purchase Eldora had proposed an extensive list of improvements it deemed as critical to...
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