Colorado Snow
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 […]
Happy Opening Day to Eldora Mountain, too!
Happy Opening Day to Vail!
This morning the Sherpa app from Copper Mountain went live on the iTunes app store. If you plan to visit Copper this season be sure to load this app as it’ll provide you audio updates in the background based on your position on the mountain. Learn more about Sherpa at coppercolorado.com.
New this season, Eldora will have an improved snowmaking system. Boulder’s backyard resort, Eldora, is looking to improve its available snow and terrain. Even though the resort reports an average of 300 inches per season, the snowmaking system is undergoing major improvements that will help keep guests visiting and happy during low-snow periods. Pumping capacity […]
Happy Opening Day to Copper Mountain and Keystone!
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 […]
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 […]