Browsing entries tagged with Colorado
12 Sep 2012
Skiers who heading to Colorado to ski this winter could get three days’ free skiing in Verbier. If you buy an Epic Pass, which offers unlimited skiing this season in any Vail Resorts destination —…
9 Nov 2011
Mid-November brings another bunch of North American resort openings. And it has been snowing out there ... Last weekend Banff fired up the lifts in Lake Louise and Mt Norquay, and there has been good snowfalls…
11 Jun 2011
A project to expand the Breckenridge ski area took a step closer to reality this week, with the news that the US Forest Service has at last backed the plan. Breckenridge, which is owned by Vail Resorts,…
7 May 2011
Eight US ski areas are reported to have signed up for the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) 2011 Climate Challenge – to encourage resorts to target their plans and developments towards a more eco-friendly…
25 Jan 2011
Once in a while ski resort development unearths a fascinating secret. How does an ice age graveyard sound? Last October, contractors working on the drained Ziegler reservoir at Snowmass, Colorado, uncovered…
23 Dec 2010
It’s not just Europe making the headlines for the festive getaway ... many of the US ski areas will be enjoying their best December snowfalls for many years. It looks as though La Nina has set up…
5 Jun 2010
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, shuts the lifts for the season on Sunday 6 June – after another eight-month winter. And from the photos it looks like there is plenty of snow left on the mountain. The US…
31 Dec 2009
Arapahoe Basin in Colorado has announced plans for a new lift next winter, which continues recent investment to redefine the resort as an international ski area. A fast quad is due to replace the Exhibition…
17 Nov 2009
The legendary Denver-Winter Park ski train, axed earlier this year, looks likely to return this winter following interest from another rail company. Back on track? According to the Colorado-Denver press,…
7 Oct 2009
It’s official … the season is about to begin in Colorado! Check out these deliciously white pictures from Arapahoe Basin. Arapahoe Basin will see its earliest ever start to the ski season when it fires…
23 Sep 2009
The temperature has fallen, the snowmaking machines are running and fingers are crossed for another early opening – but which will be first: Loveland or Arapahoe? The traditional race to be the first…
18 Sep 2009
If you’re into the steeps, deeps and challenges of North America’s expert terrain, Telluride will have more on offer this winter. The Colorado resort plans to open four more couloirs in its…
29 Apr 2009
The world-famous ski train that has served Colorado’s Winter Park resort for 69 years has run its final season. The popular Rocky Mountain rail service has run between Denver and Winter Park every…
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