Snowmass Mountain resort will undergo $80 million in improvements this summer including a new lift in Elk Camp, a transformation of popular midmountain restaurant and upgraded snowmaking. The Elk Camp quad will be replaced by a high-speed six-person chairlift that…
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With Colorado ski areas shifting into summer operations, resorts are opening trails to mountain biking — or will do so any day. Many utilize their chairlifts for “bike hauls,” requiring the purchase of trail passes for access. Copper Mountain allows…
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Colorado resorts racked up a record 14.8 million skier visits this past season, a million more than the previous record set last year, according to Colorado Ski Country USA. That represents approximately 23% of U.S. skier visits, according to a…
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Bill Goldstein was terrified the day he took his first lesson in adaptive skiing at Eldora Mountain Resort. He had moved from New York City to Colorado for skiing, only to lose his left leg soon after the move due…
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A solo skier was killed in an avalanche near Breckenridge Saturday, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. A 31-year-old man was caught, buried and killed in a “small but long-running” avalanche Saturday on Bald Mountain near Breckenridge, according to…
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Silverton photographer Wesley Berg was out on a mission to capture photos of moose this week when he came across a smaller and more elusive creature: A lynx. On Tuesday, the retired research scientist and professional wildlife photographer was skiing…
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A crowd greeted Mikaela Shiffrin for a homecoming celebration honoring her record 87 Alpine Ski World Cup victories at Solaris Plaza in Vail, Colorado on Sunday, April, 2, 2023. Related Articles Sports | Shiffrin ends World Cup ski season with…
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Despite deep snow cover at most Colorado ski areas, five are closing this weekend and two more will close next weekend. Those closing Sunday are Buttermilk, Crested Butte, Granby Ranch, Sunlight and Telluride. Wolf Creek and Powderhorn will close on…
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Users responding to a survey by one of the world’s most visited snow sports information sites have selected Steamboat Ski Resort as North America’s best overall resort. OnTheSnow, which provides ski and snow reports for more than 2,000 resorts around…
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A Connecticut woman is suing Vail Resorts because of injuries she allegedly suffered in the crash of a rescue toboggan as ski patrollers evacuated her after she was hurt in a fall while skiing. Kathryn Stoupas fell at the bottom…
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