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Condé Nast Traveler: Best Places to Ski

As expected, the latest from Condé Nast Traveler’s reader’s poll shows Colorado resorts and hotels in the top rankings. In the Top 20 Ski Resorts we have eight: Telluride (#1), Beaver Creek (#5), Vail (#8), Aspen (9), and Crested Butte (#10), Steamboat (#12), Snowmass (#13) and Aspen Highlands (#15). We also have a lot of […]

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Enter to win Vail First Tracks Sweepstakes

Quick! Go sign up at the Vail blog to be entered to win (entries close at 4 PM Mountain on November 7th, today). You can enter to win a trip for 4 to Vail for the November 15th First Tracks event held at Vail including: roundtrip domestic airfare on Delta, 3 nights lodging with Marriott, […]

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Win an Epic Pass for Life (for two)

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 […]

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Destination Hotel & Resorts offers deals with Countdown to Winter

Check out Destination Hotel & Resorts’ countdown to winter packages. Book now and you can save up to 30% off at destinations like The Hotel Telluride, and the Vail Cascade. Plus, check out the weekly free giveaways on Facebook in partnership with Obermeyer!

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The Columbia Ski Bum Scholarship Program

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 […]

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5th and 6th Graders: check out the School of Shred and Passport programs

For years now, families have helped introduce their 5th and 6th graders to skiing and snowboarding by applying to Vail’s School of Shred program or Colorado Ski Country USA’s Passport Program. Both offer the same deal to local students: free passes and lessons for kids. Here are some more details: School of Shred offers one […]

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Vail Resorts to add downhill racing to EpicMix

Vail Resorts has announced the addition of downhill racing to it’s on-mountain EpicMix offering. The pattern is clear: last season EpicMix added photos to the product to allow visitors to take a photo and have it associated with their EpicMix account. This allowed the company to sell the photos to visitors where traditional photographers weren’t […]