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Breckenridge Photography

Looking good, Peak 8

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Breckenridge Snow

The science of snow forecasting and reporting at Breck

I spent some time looking into the art (and science) of predicting snow fall including how meteorologists read forecasts and determine what is headed our way. I also took a look at how to measure snowfall and the specific procedures that Breckenridge takes to report it’s daily snow amounts. Read about the science of snow […]

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Improvements coming to Colorado ski areas for 2013/2014 season

This 2013/2014 season is going to be another great one, I can feel it. The snow is falling. A few mountains are already open. Ah, winter. I also know we’re going to have a great year because the various resorts have been working hard to innovate, improve and better the visitor experiences. Here’s a round-up […]

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Colorado Ski and Snowboard Resort 2013/2013 Season Opening Dates

Now that we have three mountains open for the 2013/2014 season (Arapahoe Basin, Loveland, and Wolf Creek), it’s a good time to review the upcoming opening dates for the rest of the state of Colorado. Be sure to check each resorts websites, social media accounts, and sites like cosnow.com, coloradoski.com, and snow.com for the latest […]

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Vail Resorts 5th and 6th Grade School of Shred available for 2013/2014 season

The 2013/2014 School of Shred Pass for 5th and 6th Graders is now available from Vail Resorts. The School of Shred program provides four free days of skiing or snowboarding at each of Vail Resorts’ Colorado locations: Arapahoe Basin Beaver Creek Breckenridge Keystone Vail The School of Shred pass also includes one free “first timer” […]

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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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EpicMix Academy to showcase ski school achievements

New this season, EpicMix Academy will be the fourth generation of the application from Vail Resorts. With EpicMix Academy, the ski school instructors will be able to certify that students achieved and attained certain skills and levels in their classes. Children and adults in both group and private ski lessons will be able to earn […]

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Breckenridge New This Season Terrain

Breckenridge will add over 500 acres with Peak 6 this season

New this season, Vail Resorts is nearing construction on 543 acres of terrain in the Peak 6 area of Breckenridge. The Peak 6 project will include 400 acres of lift-served terrain and 143 acres of hike-to terrain. Breckenridge expects to open the new terrain in the 2013-2014 ski season, including a new high-speed, six-person chairlift […]