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The Business of Skiing: Epic and Ikon Pass

The Epic and Ikon pass have ushered in the “renaissance” of North American skiing. Broomfield-based Vail Resorts revolutionized American skiing in 2008 with the introduction of a season pass good at company-owned resorts with privile...

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Destination Locations Setting All-Time Records

Lodging occupancy reports for western mountain destination locations are closing in on a momentous eighth-straight record revenue season!  Colorado has emerged as a top destination location for travelers over recent years and Summit Co...

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Highest Restaurant in North America Opens at A-Basin

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Arapahoe Basin Ski Area has opened a European-style bistro Il Rifugio at Snow Plume Refuge, perched proudly on top of the Continental Divide. The new restaurant exists as a safe haven at 12,456 feet of elevation.  ...

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Historic Colorado Avalanches

Historic Colorado Avalanches More than 302 avalanches have been recorded since the end of February, the highest quantity recorded in quite some time. Many avalanches are small slides of dry powdery snow, moving as a formless mass. However th...

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2018-19 Ski Season Kick-Off

Leaders from the five Summit County ski areas came together to unofficially kick-off the 2018-19 season Summit County's five ski resorts unofficially kicked off the 2018-19 ski season with the Summit Chamber of Commerce's annual Chief Operat...

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