Colorado Snow
There are plenty of good happy hours and après deals around the various resorts and towns. With some sleuthing you can find there are some good alternatives, though. I’ve posted a quick run-down of three tasting rooms in Breckenridge offering unique imbibing experiences. Read more about tasting rooms in Breckenridge at Breck Connection.
It costs resorts hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions of dollars in materials (water, air, pipes) and time (employees, machinery) and National Geographic Channel goes behind-the-scenes with “Snow Park Technologies” to show how world-class, high-intensity snow competition courses are constructed. Be sure to watch for the episode showing the build out of the Winter X Games […]
The 2013 A-Basin Spring Passes are available meaning you can ski unlimited, unrestricted days at Arapahoe Basin from now until June 2, 2013 (closing day). Total cost? Only $169 for adults.
This entire post at Recreation Law by Jim Moss is fascinating. I certainly learned a thing or two about how ski resorts, forest land, and local jurisdictions all interact together when it comes to accident investigations, deaths on mountains, and so on.
I always hesitate to post contests becuase I know I’ll end up ruining my own odds. But, Steamboat is celebrating it’s 50th anniversary and has a great-looking sweepstakes where you can win either: A Steamboat vacation package for 4 during the 2013/2014 season, or A trip for 2 with CMH Heli Skiing It’s very easy […]
I did some sleuthing with a dash of research and found there are plenty of fun times (they weren’t hard to find) to be had up in Breckenridge on Sunday: Spring Fever will be kicking off alongside St. Patrick’s Day with specials and activities a-plenty. Click through to the GoBreck blog for my three highlights […]
I did some research into the Breckenridge Brewery and how it helped kick-off the craft beer scene in Colorado here over 20 years ago. It turns out the lifestyle and attitude in Breck is very much reflective in the ever-growing brewery and restaurant business. Read what I learned over at Breck Connection. [sfoursquare vid=40e0b100f964a52017031fe3]
From Bob Berwyn at Summit County Citizens Voice: After some trial runs last year, Loveland Ski Area says it’s ready to fire up its new snowcat ridge tours for full-time operation, offering skiers and snowboarders easier access to some of the tasty terrain along the Continental Divide, topping out around 13,000 feet. Tours will start […]