Snow Industry
Will Niche “Resorts” Invade Summit’s Backcountry?
Much like during the 1960’s, when seal skins were used to provide traction on the bottom of skis to help propel a hearty athlete uphill, skiers and snowboarders today are conquering vertical climbs to access consistently steep, deep, powde...
On-Mountain Summer Activity Expansion
The ski season at Breckenridge will come to a close on April 24th with significant profit increases for Vail Resorts compared to the 2014-2015 season. This is good news for the company and for the three resort towns Vail has plans fo...
Town of Breckenridge New Tax Funds Parking
Once a well kept secret, the Town of Breckenridge and its resort, are now a world-class destination. The ski resort at Breckenridge is the second most visited ski resort in the United States! The resort can accommodate 46,700 skiers at one ti...
Spring Fever in Summit
Spring in Summit gives us the best of all worlds! Sunny and warm powder days lend themselves to tank top-clad lunches on mountain patios. During these months Colorado’s microclimates afford us to bragging rights. Where else can locals pair ...
Ski Resort Success has Ripple Affect
Summit County ski resorts are on track to exceed last year's record-breaking profits, putting the unexpected revenue toward summertime expansion and keeping the region's economic growing trend on track. County-wide, sales tax revenues fo...
Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships
// The 34th Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships are being held in Vail, Colorado this week! The world’s best in snowboarding are competing for the US Open title in Halfpipe and Slopestyle. Competitions start today, Wednesday, March 3r...
10 Winter Activity Ideas
Summit County is bustling with activities all year long! With just a stretch of winter left, we put together this list of winter activity ideas to spark your imagination and make you want to get outside. It's amazing what you can do befor...
Mountain Film Festival is Coming to Breckenridge!
The BANFF Film Festival World Tour will visit Breckenridge on Friday, February 26th and films are scheduled to premier at the Breckenridge Riverwalk Center. The one night screening event will feature 9 short films with jaw-dropping landscap...
