Summit County Renewable Energy by 2035
Summit County will be using 100 percent renewable energy by 2035. Summit County Commissioners have set a resolution for the community to be operating on 100 percent renewable energy by year 2035. The resolution is similar to the one made by...
Private Landowners Across the Country
Over the last 10 years the nation's wealthiest private landowners have been acquiring more land than ever. In 2007, the nation's 100 largest private landowners owned a combined 27 million acres of land – equivalent to the area of Maine...
The New Breckenridge Recreation Center
The Breckenridge Recreation Center just went under a $17 million renovation adding roughly 11,000 square feet of new recreation space to the facility just about tripling the size of dedicated fitness space. The indoor tennis courts ...
Groomed Winter Recreation Path between Breck and Frisco
For the first time ever, Summit County will have a groomed winter recreation path between Frisco and Breckenridge! Starting this week, the rec path will be groomed to allow for non-motorized recreational uses between the towns such as wa...
New Oxbow Park in Breckenridge
Oxbow Park is going to be one of the newest additions in Breckenridge. Originally named River Park and located near the Breckenridge Recreation Center, the Oxbow Park has some big plans. The Oxbow Park site sits along the shore of t...
Tucker Mountain Chairlift
Copper Mountain Resort wants to install a new triple-chair lift and more infrastructure on the north side of Tucker Mountain. The 3,000-foot long Tucker Lift will have a capacity of 1,200 people-per-hour and provide lift access to ...
Colorado Transportation Improvements
Over the past year Colorado has made many transportation improvements along with various new proposals for future upgrades – some of which seem extremely futuristic. One potential upgrade is the Hyperloop. This futuristic, pod...
Uphill Access in Summit
You may have heard the popular phrase “earn your turns” in reference to skinning, hiking or snowshoeing up mountain terrain and skiing or snowboarding down. Skinning up resort terrain has become a popular way to access mountain terrain o...