Colorado SnowWinter Park Resort is Colorado’s longest continually operated ski resort with the newest experiences. Averaging over 320 inches of annual snowfall and 300 days of sunshine, paired with 3,081 acres of award-winning terrain including groomers, terrain parks, deeps, steeps, trees and most definitely world-famous bumps at Mary Jane. Located just 67 miles northwest of Denver, Winter Park Resort is the closest major destination resort to Denver International Airport.
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 […]
While we’re looking at lists of the best resorts (and you’re maybe deciding where to head this season), OutsideOnline.com has a list of the top 40 resorts. We have seven in the top 20: Vail (#2), Steamboat (#6), Telluride (#8), Breckenridge (#10), Winter Park (#17), Beaver Creek (#18), Copper Mountain (#20).
Happy Opening Day to Winter Park and Wolf Creek! I’m so glad we saw lots of snow this past weekend…
Winter Park has a new campaign out with great deals and a excellent prize to win: a free ski pass for life. Check it out at forlife.winterparkresort.com.
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 […]
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 […]
I’ve debated posting this because it seems to add insult to injury to sit here looking at bare ground and sparse snow and think “hell yeah I want to buy a season pass”! But, putting some money down now will be like a love letter to your future self. Lock in some great deals before […]