Browsing entries tagged with Winter Park

18 Apr 2017

More US ski resorts join forces

More US ski resorts join forces

The dominance of Vail Resorts is being challenged in the US by the amalgamation last week of some of North America’s biggest ski resorts. Early last week a deal was announced between the company that…

10 Jan 2017

Ski Train links Denver to Winter Park

Ski Train links Denver to Winter Park

A new seasonal train service running from Denver to the ski resort of Winter Park in Colorado started up last Saturday (7 January) and will run until late March. The Winter Park Express – dubbed “The…

2 Jun 2016

Avalanches “inherent danger of skiing”

Avalanches “inherent danger of skiing”

Ski resorts in Colorado will from this week not be held liable for skiers killed by avalanches while within a resort’s boundary. On Tuesday, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that avalanches are among…

30 Apr 2014

Crested Butte joins Rocky Mountain pass

Crested Butte joins Rocky Mountain pass

Another ski pass partnership in the US is gathering momentum. Crested Butte and Eldora Mountain in Colorado have been added to the Rocky Mountain Super Pass for next season. For the 2014/15 ski season,…

24 Nov 2011

New adaptive programme from Crystal

New adaptive programme from Crystal

A new programme from Crystal Holidays aims to help disabled skiers enjoy a good winter holiday. The Crystal Ski Adaptive programme has been launched for the 2012 winter season, and includes five resorts…

17 Nov 2009

Colorado ski train revived?

Colorado ski train revived?

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,…

29 Apr 2009

Colorado ski train no more

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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