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Colorado Athletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Best of luck to all the Colorado athletes competing at the 2018 Winter Olympics! Name Hometown Sport Casey Andringa Boulder Freestyle Skiing Ben Berend   Steamboat Springs    Nordic Combined Aaron Blunck Crested Butte Freestyle Skiing David Chodounsky    Crested Butte Alpine Skiing Chris Corning Silverthorne Snowboarding Mick Dierdorff Steamboat Springs Snowboarding Alex Ferreira Aspen […]

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2017 opening dates for resorts in Colorado

The 2017 season is nearly here! With the first snow headed to Denver this weekend and snowmaking in full swing in the mountains, it’s time to start planning your first runs. Both Vail Resorts and Colorado Ski Country have officially published these dates online. But, of course, everything is subject to change. Be sure to […]

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Breckenridge Events

Breckenridge (2014-02-21)

It was Hope on the Slopes day at Brecenridge. The day where all the teams that raised money for he American Cancer Society got to hit the hill and rack up as much vertical feet as they could. Being on Team Breck was a blast. We had our hand-made capes which drew plenty of smiles […]

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Breckenridge Events

What you need to know about Ullr Fest in Breck

Ullr, pronounced “Eww – lurr,” according to Norse mythology, is the son of Sif and a stepson of Thor. He’s known to be an expert archer, hunter, skater and skier. Many call him the “Norse God of Snow” and you’ll often hear locals praying to him when we need more fresh powder (or thanking him […]

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Copper Mountain superpipe open for 2013/2014 season

Today Copper Mountain’s Olympic-sized halfpipe is now the first of its size to open in North America. It is the same height – 22 ft. – as the superpipe that will be featured during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia in February 2014. Main Vein is 500 ft. long and 62 ft. wide, allowing for […]

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Breckenridge Craft Spirits Festival: Still on the Hill 2013

I won’t be able to attend the Breckenridge Craft Spirits Festival myself but would recommend it to anyone and everyone interested some fun fall activities celebrating craft spirits. Visit my post at gobreck.com to learn all about the festivities.

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The Meeting 9 details announced

Our pals over at Freeskier have the scoop on this season’s “The Meeting” (#9) in Aspen: In addition to being the premier snow film festival with the latest ski and snowboard releases, The Meeting serves as the foundation for a weekend of panels, speakers, networking, music, art, and fashion. In its ninth year, The Meeting […]

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Fun things to do at Colorado resorts over Labor Day weekend

If you’re looking for great deals this fine summer (fall?) weekend, by all means, stick around and visit SKI REX and Powder Daze. But, if you’re looking for fun and adventure, why not visit some of your favorite resorts? All around Colorado there will be plenty of things to do, here’s a quick taste of […]