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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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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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record arctic char

Record Arctic Char in Dillon Reservoir

A few weeks ago, Lindsay Regali of Charlottesville was fishing in Dillon Reservoir with her husband Luke Newcomb and local guide Randy Ford of Alpine Fishing Adventures when she caught a record-setting Arctic Char. Arctic Char is a cold-...

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Renewable Energy in Breckenridge

Renewable Energy in Breckenridge by 2035

Breckenridge town council agreed last week that all town buildings — public and private — will be completely sustained by renewable resources by 2035. During the meeting, a few supporters were able to have the floor and speak-up abou...

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4-Star Hotel in Breckenridge

Possible 4-Star Hotel in Breckenridge

A possible 4-star hotel in Breckenridge might be coming to the base of Peak 8 in Breckenridge. Preliminary plans for the 4-star hotel in Breckenridge will consist of 150 units in which 50-60 of them will be individually owned residential con...

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A-Lift Neighborhood

Coppers A-Lift Neighborhood

Copper Mountain Resort could be changing significantly in the next five years by adding a new neighborhood. The proposed new development known as the  A-Lift neighborhood will be located near the Alpine Lift on the east side of Copper ...

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Broken Compass

Broken Compass Finds Frisco

Broken Compass Brewing in Breckenridge has taken over the prominent two-story building once known as Backcountry Brewery in Frisco.  While they still have their Breckenridge location and have not yet moved into the Frisco building, changes...

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Iron Springs Realignment Complete

The Iron Springs realignment project was completed on Tuesday.  This stretch of highway was revised from two-lanes to four-lanes; easing travel on Highway 9 between Frisco and Breckenridge. The nearly $23 million project realigned t...

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