It looks like Breckenridge is going to stay open two extra weekends this spring (April 20-22 and 27-29). How? I have no idea, we haven’t seen snow in weeks. But hey, free parking and good deals!
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TransWorld SNOWboarding is giving away a week-long overnight session including lodging, meals, tickets, and coaching to a teen 13-17 who enters their contest describing how much your summer is going to suck (instead of shredding indoors at Copper). Enter the contest before April 2.
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College Day at Echo Mountain
This Saturday, Echo Mountain will host its first “College Day” where students from Colorado schools can ski for just $25. Learn more over at the events calendar.
If you’re looking to visit Colorado and a bit short on skiwear (maybe you live somewhere tropical) then check out Mountain Threads. This local business of renting jackets, pants, gloves, hats, etc. is not a new concept (common in Europe) but fairly new to Colorado. Prices are fairly reasonable and the convenience can’t be beat. […]
If you haven’t noticed, there’s been plenty of traffic (along with snow) in the mountains. The long-running SkiCarpool.org has always worked as a great venue to find a ride up to the slopes. Be sure to check it out if you’re looking for a carpool buddy…
From Morgan Bast at the Buzz blog: [Vail Resorts] announced this morning that they have entered into an agreement to acquire the Lake Tahoe resort, making almost eight ski resorts accessed through the Epic, Epic Local, and Tahoe Value passes. As of today, Kirkwood passholders will have access to Heavenly and Northstar California, and Vail […]
If you’re looking for another convenient bus in the Denver metro area to get up to Loveland, Keystone, and Arapahoe Basin: check out the Front Range Ski Bus. With pickup locations at Sports Authority (Arapahoe and I-25), Union Station, and the Wooly Mammoth lot and trips every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday this might be […]
It’s always a sight to see walking around downtown Breckenridge and seeing the snow piles and sculptures but these… these sculptures are world class. Be sure to check them out this week(end).