Universal Sports Network has launched a new series called Universal Access. It’s a weekly half-hour sports travel series that showcases some of America’s best ski resorts including some of our favorites here right in Colorado. The schedule looks like this: Feb. 5 10:30 AM Episode 1: Universal Access – Copper Mountain Feb. 11 11:30 AM […]
Category: Keystone
A member of Vail Resorts, Keystone is one of the closer resorts to Denver, just off I-70 at the Silverthorne/Dillon exist (about 2 hours drive with traffic from Denver). The entire resort is designed for families and experts alike with easy and intermediate skiing on the front, dedicated lesson areas including “magic carpets”, and plenty of advanced “outback” skiing. The ice skating rink makes for a fun day off the hill.
On a morning like today’s, where a big storm is expected to dump anywhere from a few inches to a foot at all Colorado resorts, the 5:00 AM “snow report” can be a bit misleading. If the snow in the past 24 hours stopped 22 hours ago, are you really going to be skiing 6 […]
The big storm we’ve all be waiting for finally dropped yesterday and overnight leaving most resorts with 6-inches or more (really, Aspen, 15-inches? Wow!). Thanks to the various social media accounts at Breckenridge, Keystone, Beaver Creek, Crested Butte, Vail, Copper Mountain, Aspen/Snowmass, and Vail. Go find and follow the resorts and mountains yourself from our […]
This latest storm has given us a few days of clouds and a continual dusting of snow. Most resorts have woken up to one or two inches in the mornings with snow on and off during the days. Here’s a quick round-up of some photos around Colorado found via resort websites, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram […]
Keystone has a new promotion this season: if you stay two nights at Keystone Resort lodging then your kids (12 and under) get free lift tickets. Not a bad way to save some money if planning to visit Colorado resorts this season. Learn more at keystoneresort.com
In the spirit of one-upmanship, Vail Resorts has announced its own Epic Pass “for life” program times two. Buy a season pass before November 2 and you’re entered to win a pass for life both for yourself and a friend. Learn more at snow.com
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Colorado Ski Resorts 2012 Opening Days
Finally, the annual roundup of opening dates for the 2012 / 2013 season is finalized as of last night after Loveland announced their opening day. Here’s the full list of resorts in Colorado, including Colorado Ski Country USA resorts and Vail Resorts resorts, sorted by opening day date: Arapahoe Basin Fri, October 19, 2012 Loveland […]
The folks at Columbia are looking for the perfect ski bum to receive: a 90 day condo rental, car, food, and season pass to Vail, Beaver Creek, Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Steamboat, Winter Park, and Arapahoe Basin. One person will be chosen based on a video submission and be asked to post two updates per […]