Posts Tagged ‘Tourism’
Leadville Announces 76th Annual Ski Joring Event
Residents, spectators and participants travel back in time each year to the Wild West era during Leadville’s annual ski joring event held on historical Harrison Street. This year, the event is scheduled to take place March 2-3, 2024. Wha...
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...
Terrain Park Planned for Frisco Adventure Park
The Frisco Adventure Park plans to install a rope tow providing access to rails and small jumps this winter season. The Frisco Adventure Park currently operates a tubing hill and beginner ski hill in the winter months. The rope tow is pl...
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 ...
Copper Mountain Resort’s New Lodge, Upgraded Trails and Expanded Parking
The 2022-23 ski season was a big year for Copper Mountain. The ski area celebrated its 50th anniversary season and hosted a variety of celebratory events along with a handful of world class ski and snowboard competitions. At the end of a...
The Kingdom of Breckenridge: The Town’s First Viral Campaign
Breckenridge is famous for being a festive town with much to offer including shopping, dining, yearly events and world-class skiing. The town’s popularity can be attributed to Breckenridge’s first viral campaign launched a century ago d...
Resorts See Strong 2022-23 Ski Season In Summit County
As the days get longer and the snow melts, the time has come for Summit County residents to exchange their ski poles for hiking poles after a strong 2022-23 ski season in Summit County. A winter of consistent and for some places record-b...
Breckenridge Ski Area History
The 2021/2022 ski season marked the 60th anniversary of the Breckenridge Ski Area. In addition to some of the best skiing and riding in the United States, Breckenridge has bestowed us with an extremely rich history over the past six decades...
