Posts Tagged ‘Breckenridge CO’
Preserving Summit County’s Heritage: Two Historic Structures Aim for State Recognition
Summit County's history is rich in mining and homesteading long before the allure of skiing, and the Summit Historical Society is on a mission aimed at preserving Summit County’s Heritage. The Society is currently working to secure a plac...
Ski Area Summit with Summit Chamber of Commerce
On Friday, October 4, the Summit Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual COO Ski Area Summit, an event that draws attention to the exciting plans and updates for the 2024-25 ski season. Held at Copper Mountain Resort, the summit featured pres...
James Beard Award-Winning Chef at Rootstalk Breckenridge
More than two decades ago, a young Matt Vawter began cooking in a local diner as a teenager to help his family make ends meet. Fast forward to 2024, and that same Breckenridge native has earned his Rootstalk Breckenridge restaurant one of t...
New Gondola, Lift Replacement Proposed For Breckenridge Ski Resort
Multiple improvement plans have been proposed by Breckenridge Ski Resort. Specifically, the plans include the construction of a new gondola and replacement of an existing chairlift on Peak 9. After years of work on Peak 7 and Peak 8, the...
Residential Development Limit Nearly Reached In Upper Blue Basin
Breckenridge and Blue River are close to reaching the limit on new residential development as detailed in the Master Plan for the Upper Blue Basin. Residential Build Out Local officials determine the number of residential units the area c...
Breckenridge’s Ullr Fest Reclaims World Record For Longest Shot-Ski As Parade Wows The Crowd
Breckenridge reclaimed the unofficial world record for the longest shot-ski on Thursday, Dec. 7, during Ullr Fest, the town’s celebration of all things winter. This year, 495 skis were lashed together up and down Main Street, running 2...
Country Boy Mine Earns Michelin Green Star
When Mike Shipley received an email from the Michelin Guide, he opened it curiously. The email informed Shipley that his Breckenridge-based establishment received a star from the Michelin’s Green Guide. “Apparently they ...
Where to Watch Snow Sports Athletes Compete This Winter
Rocky Mountain region ski resorts host several competitions throughout the winter showcasing the skills of international and local snow sports athletes. The dates for each 2023/24 competition have been announced as the ski areas prepare ...
