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Ski Rex 2008 begins Labor Day weekend

Just like every other year, Ski Rex will start on Labor Day weekend. The deals found at Denver-area Colorado Ski & Golf stores can’t be beat. Some people might even say that the Ski Rex staff are more knowledgable and helpful than those at Sniagrab. You be the judge. Click here to get a VIP […]

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Ask CoSnow: when do Colorado Pass sales begin?

Q: Hi Colorado Snow: I will be a first time buyer of the Colorado Pass. Do you know exactly when the Colorado pass goes on sale on Labor Day weekend (8/28, 8/29)? I was planning to leave for Lake Powell on 8/29; however, if the pass is available only on the weekend, I may need […]

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Sniagrab 2008 starts Labor Day weekend

Update: Sniagrab is now over for the season. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news! Sniagrab 2008 starts Labor Day weekend. If you’re looking for some great deals on gear to start off the season be sure to visit the Sports Castle in downtown Denver (click here for a map) starting August 30, 2008. […]

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Snow in August? You betcha.

Snow in August? You betcha. The high country is getting hit with some awesome weather (pretty awesome for mid-August!). It looks like snow is sticking at elevations above 10,500 feet and as of tonight Trail Ridge Road is closed with 6 inches of snow. What does this mean for the upcoming season? Who knows–it’s Colorado!

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CoSnow Guide to 2008/2009 Season Passes

I know, I know–it’s only August but with the recent (dramatic) change in weather here in Denver (from sunny 90s to wet 60s) it’s a nice reminder that the seasons will change and we’ll be back on the slopes in no time. So, the question, have you bought a 2008/2009 season pass yet? If you’re […]

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Ask CoSnow: snow in early November?

Q: I am getting married on Novemeber 8th of this year and my fiance and I are very interested in going to Breakenridge for our Honeymoon. However, I am having a hard time finding answers on whether or not there is enough snow for skiing in early November. We are both intermediate skiiers so we […]

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Escape to the mountains during the DNC

Are you dreading the traffic, people, and circus show that’s about to descend upon Denver? Me too. Vail Resorts has decided to capitalize on those of us that want to take the week off: Escape to the tranquil and majestic Rocky Mountains during the busy time around the Democratic National Convention with these fantastic Vail […]

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Ask CS: Where can I buy gear in the summer?

Q: Where can I buy new skis in August? I’ll visit Boulder on August 1, heard about great selection and year-round sales in CO. There only bikes on sale during summer in NY. Please tell me! Thanks! -Irina A: Hi Irina, while you’re in Colorado you should definitely check out the following: Boulder Ski Deals: […]