Without the fanfare that usually accompanies a ski area opening, Arapahoe Basin quietly welcomed skiers and riders Monday afternoon with a three-word tweet: “WE ARE OPEN.” The tweet followed a blog item posted at 1:46 p.m. by chief operating officer Alan…
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Wolf Creek was the first Colorado ski area to open this season, and right now it’s really got the goods. A weekend storm brought 28 inches of snow to the southwestern Colorado area, bringing its season total to 67 inches.…
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FRISCO – When ski resorts suddenly shut down in mid-March, skiers and snowboarders flocked to the backcountry. With lingering uncertainty about resort operations this ski season, backcountry shops are expected to be in high demand. Eric Henderson, spokesperson for SnowSports Industries…
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Aspen Skiing Co. is raking in job applications this fall but lack of affordable housing is hindering their ability to seal all deals. Skico had roughly 1,200 seasonal positions to fill, as it does every winter. Getting people interested is…
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Editor’s Note: Photos from opening day can be found here. KEYSTONE — For the first time since 1997, Keystone Resort claimed honors as the first Front Range ski area to open for the season on Friday, leaving Arapahoe Basin and…
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VIENNA — A lack of snow and mild temperatures have forced organizers to postpone the upcoming Alpine skiing World Cup races in Lech/Zuers for almost two weeks. Related Articles Missing home: U.S. star Mikaela Shiffrin ponders skiing future The Austrian…
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By Taylor Sienkiewicz, Summit Daily KEYSTONE — Keystone Resort’s reservation system will not open Wednesday as previously reported. The launch is being delayed as the resort works to finalize its winter operating plan with government officials, according to an email from Keystone…
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Copper Mountain and Eldora, the two Colorado ski areas owned by Powdr Corp., announced details of their parking reservations policies for the upcoming season on Friday. At Copper Mountain, guests can begin making parking reservations on Nov. 9 and can…
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The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests remain closed due to fire concerns despite significant snowfall at the beginning of the week that halted growth of the East Troublesome fire and its movement in Rocky Mountain National Park, which also remains…
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Will this be the first year since 1992 that one of the two Front Range ski areas which typically open for early season skiing and riding are unable to operate in October? With the month ending on Saturday, Loveland has…
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