Tag: Winter Park Resort
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Price deadline approaches for Vail Resorts’ Epic Pass
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While Coloradans’ collective focus is turning to summer, one might want to consider next ski season. Vail Resorts’ popular Epic Pass is going up in price after May 27. Now is the time to secure the most affordable access to dozens of destinations worldwide, including…
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Ski season’s new, anticipated lifts have opened around Colorado
The new year came with new access to cherished or unexplored terrain across Colorado ski areas. Keystone Resort ended December by announcing the debut of Bergman Express. The high-speed, six-chair reaches high alpine previously hard-earned by hikers — what the resort describes as “mellow and welcoming terrain” in Bergman Bowl to the “steep and rocky” Erickson…
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Denver’s Ruby Park Rail Yard opens again — and you can snowboard, ski for free
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save __tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-5d0c9c36-a557-11ed-9836-2baf4a8e9451’); 9News Denver’s Ruby Hill Rail Yard, an urban terrain park free to skiers and snowboarders, has opened for the season. Denver Parks and Recreation teamed up again with Winter Park Resort to provide an opportunity for skiers and snowboarders to check out rails, snow…
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Colorado town to love in winter: Grand Lake
There’s no denying Grand Lake in the summer. With the boardwalks connecting charming shops and eateries, and with the state’s largest natural body of water only steps away, the town in Colorado’s central mountains feels something like a beach getaway. But in the cold of winter, Grand Lake shines no less. The quaint hamlet often…
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Colorado ski resort plans expert terrain expansion
An iconic Colorado ski resort anticipates offering more goods for its most ambitious clientele. Winter Park recently announced plans to open previously unattended, hike-to terrain in the far reaches of the Cirque Territory. The terrain is called Jelly Roll “because of its rolling, steep pitch and its ability to hold light, fluffy snow for days…
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Frozen phenoms: The marvelous ice caves of western Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s not a drive that people soon forget, that drive from the little western Colorado town of Rifle to the place where the landscape suddenly, drastically alters. From the turn at the bowling alley to the place where the road turns to dirt, it’s only…
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Winter Park Resort extends ski and snowboard season one more week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Thanks to some late snowfall and slow melting, Winter Park Resort is extending its 2020-21 ski and snowboard season again, now set to end on May 16. This comes after the resort extended its season…
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Winter Park Resort extends ski and snowboard season into May
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After a series of late winter storms, Winter Park Resort announced it is extending its 2020-21 ski and snowboard season by two weeks, now set to end on May 9. According to the resort, the…
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Pass holders no longer need reservations at Winter Park Resort
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Winter Park Resort no longer requires pass holders to have reservations in order to access the mountain for the 2020/21 season, the resort announced Monday. This new policy was implemented because the resort no…
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Colorado ski industry hoping for strong finish to difficult season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More than halfway through a snowy February, Colorado ski industry officials hope momentum carries into the spring, a season beloved by regulars and visitors alike who know conditions to be most promising in the final…