Posts Tagged ‘Summit County’
Frisco’s “Big Dig”
The town of Frisco is planning a renovation of the Frisco Bay Marina and has named it the “Big Dig”. The name comes from the massive dredging project that would excavate tens of thousands of cubic yards of soil to expand the marina's cap...
Red Gerard’s Gold Medal
Seventeen-year-old Red Gerard from Silverthorne has become the youngest individual American ever to win Olympic gold. Gerard’s gold medal was the first for Team USA in Peyongchang Silverthorne’s welcome sign has even been changed to ...
The 26 Destination Ikon Pass
Alterra Mountain Company has created the new Ikon Pass. The $899 version of the pass will offer unlimited skiing at 12 resorts. The lower-cost version at $599 will provide unlimited access to eight different mountains and replaces the...
Summit County Renewable Energy by 2035
Summit County will be using 100 percent renewable energy by 2035. Summit County Commissioners have set a resolution for the community to be operating on 100 percent renewable energy by year 2035. The resolution is similar to the one made by...
Private Landowners Across the Country
Over the last 10 years the nation's wealthiest private landowners have been acquiring more land than ever. In 2007, the nation's 100 largest private landowners owned a combined 27 million acres of land – equivalent to the area of Maine...
The New Breckenridge Recreation Center
The Breckenridge Recreation Center just went under a $17 million renovation adding roughly 11,000 square feet of new recreation space to the facility just about tripling the size of dedicated fitness space. The indoor tennis courts ...
Colorado Transportation Improvements
Over the past year Colorado has made many transportation improvements along with various new proposals for future upgrades – some of which seem extremely futuristic. One potential upgrade is the Hyperloop. This futuristic, pod...
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. ...
