Colorado Snow
“Breck Bike Week is a multi-day celebration that promotes bicycling culture and community. The dynamic programming draws all types of riders – beginners, experts, parents and kids, roadies, mountain bikers and commuters alike. It’s our goal to foster the growth and appreciation of cycling as a whole and to have BIG fun from start to […]
Bob Berwyn has an update on CDOT’s progress on the Twin Tunnels project: Part of the project could be done in time for the upcoming ski season. The improvements could shave a few minutes off the trip back to Denver, and, more importantly, should help reduce the number of accidents along that stretch, which can […]
I authored a guest post over at Gregg’s SlopeFillers.com about owning your own online marketing (and not giving it all away to social networks like Facebook and Twitter): In exchange for using the network and its features you may become indebted to the network to help promote it, could ultimately pay for the right to […]
Donny at Freeskier looks a bit harder at the new Powder Alliance Partnership: The deal provides three free days of skiing at Crested Butte, Snowbasin Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Stevens Pass, Timberline, Schweitzer, China Peak, Mountain High, Arizona Snowbowl, Mt Hood Skibowl, Angel Fire Resort, and Bridger Bowl, with the purchase of a season pass at any […]
I was one of the earliest to register for B-Cycle (Denver’s bike sharing system) and now I’m excited to sign up for car2go in Denver. Different from some existing car sharing services (which I’ve also tried), car2go has worked out a local ‘zone’ where if you park on the street (even in metered areas), you […]
Kudos to our local “powder afficionado”, Joel Gratz of OpenSnow, who was profiled in OutsideOnline.com by Michael Behar: Gratz is what weather buffs like me call a microscale forecaster, which means he focuses on a particular kind of weather event (in his case, snowfall) for an audience that is particularly interested (skiers and snowboarders). He […]
Check out Morgan’s post on things to do this summer and realize there is no shortage of fun in the mountains even when the snow is melted. Plus, it’s very much possible to ski on the Forth of July here in Colorado. Breckenridge’s Peak 9 is one of a few places to (fairly) easily do […]
Teton Gravity Research’s Co-Lab video contest, where the next generation of athletes and filmmakers compete to win $100,000 with their best season edit, features nearly 40 participants. Out of those, Elyse Saugstad is the only female big mountain skier (and currently getting quite high in the rankings). I had a chance to ask Elyse some […]