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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...

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Ice Castle

Ice Castle in Dillon

Construction is underway on the ice castle in Dillon, Colorado. Ice making crews started the construction process of the ice castle last week.  Dillon is host to this atraction after not hosting the event for the past few years.  ...

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Red Gerard

Silverthorne Local Pro Snowboarder Red Gerard

On any given winter afternoon you're likely to find Red Gerard in the backyard of home with his friends jibbing, sliding rails, hitting jumps and ripping laps on a hand-sculpted terrain park. Seventeen-year-old Red Gerard is a high-...

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Olympians to compete in Breckenridge Dew Tour

The 2017 Breckenridge Dew Tour is here and so are the Olympians! Twenty-four medalists from the 2014 Sochi Olympics will take part in the Winter Dew Tour at Breckenridge Ski Resort from December 14th to the 17th.  The event this yea...

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Olympic Qualifying Events In Summit

Over the course of the next two weeks, Summit County is hosting two Olympic qualifying events. This week, big air skiers and snowboarders are hitting Copper Mountain in hopes to qualify for the 2018 Olympics. Male and female competitors f...

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Cimarron Mountain Club

Have you ever dreamed of having a ski resort all to yourself? Imagine having thousands of acres to use at your sole discretion on a powder day! Jim Aronstein had that dream and has made it a reality through the creation of Cimarron Mount...

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A La Niña Winter

The 2017/18 ski season is set to be a La Niña winter which typically brings more snow to the the northern and central mountains!   Skiers and snowboarders who carve Breckenridge Ski Resort, Keystone Mountain, Copper Mountain and Arapah...

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Colorado Skiing Open

Colorado Skiing is Open for the season

Skiing is back once again with two mountains open in Colorado. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area and Loveland Ski Area have always raced to see who will be the first Ski Area to open in the Rockies. This year The Basin came out on top once again.&nbs...

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Donation Aids Community Nonprofits in Summit

Rob Katz, CEO of Vail Resorts and his wife Elana Amsterdam donated $1.6 million to community nonprofits across communities where Vail Resorts operates. A portion of the donation was given to The Summit Foundation, which received $250,000. ...

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Record Setting Revenue-Based Rent

The 2015-16 ski season was another banner year for Colorado ski resorts.  For the fourth season in-a-row, 23 Colorado ski resorts that operate on public land sent record-setting rent checks to Washington. The U.S. Forest Service and...

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