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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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Colorado Ski Country USA Gems cards on sale for 2012/2013 season

The Gems cards are back and on sale now. Colorado Ski Country USA sells the cards which offer a unique deal at a handful of their 20 member resorts. This is like the ‘Entertainment Coupon Book’ of Colorado “gem” skiing. Here are a few of the offers: Arapahoe Basin: $10 off adult full day tickets […]

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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 […]

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Shane McConkey Documentary Trailer

Coming in 2013 from Red Bull, “McConkey” is a 90-minute documentary about the legacy one athlete left to the progression of his sports, and the path he paved to conquer his dreams. Shane McConkey is revered as the pioneer of freeskiing and ski base jumping, and through his talent and unique outlook on life, he […]

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SNAIGRAB 2012 starts Labor Day weekend

Arguably, the best deals in Colorado can be found at Sports Authority’s SNAIGRAB (bargains spelled backwards) starting September 1, 2012, into Labor Day weekend, all the way through September 16. If you’ve heard of it, this event speaks for itself. The deals are huge (up to 80% off last season’s equipment and apparel), the crowds […]

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Loveland begins 2012 snowmaking in a month

From the Loveland Ski Area Facebook page Today the Loveland Snowmaking Crew started getting the snow guns ready for the upcoming 2012-2013 season. They were busy today doing maintenance and running water through the hoses and guns. Get more updates at http://www.skiloveland.com/snowmaking/.

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Christy Sports Powder Daze 2012 starts Friday

Plenty of deals are to be found this weekend and next. Be sure to check out the Christy Sports Powder Daze with deals up to 70% off at their Denver, Dillon and Steamboat locations. The sales start Friday, August 24th and last through Labor Day. This is a great event if you’re planning to head […]

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SKI REX 2012 starts on Labor Day weekend

It’s that time again, folks. The annual SKI REX sale is here: Serious bargain hunters will reap extra rewards over Labor Day weekend as larger than usual amounts of outdoor gear will be sold at 30-75 percent off last year’s retail prices at the annual SKI REX sale at the four Front Range Colorado Ski […]