Snow Industry
Stowe Is Now Epic
Vail Resorts has made another big purchase. Last week Vail Resorts finalized the acquisition of Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont for $50 million. Vail Resorts owns ski areas in Colorado, California, Utah, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, ...
CDOTs SnowStang is Running for the Hills
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is launching SnowStang, a bus service that will offer round-trip service to travelers aiming for a ski day on the weekend. SnowStang will be running to six different resorts; Arapahoe Basi...
Record Snowfall Graces The Rockies
Record snowfall has graced the rockies for the past two months which is creating talk of extending local ski area closing dates. Keystone Resort announced last week they are extending their season through Easter Sunday, April 16. That�...Nearly $20 Million In U.S. Forest Service Fees
The U.S. Forest Service collected nearly $20 million in the 2016 fiscal year from the White River National Forest - reflecting the earnings from last ski season. There are 11 ski areas located within the White River National Forest; Arapahoe...Winter Ski Area Improvements
Breckenridge Ski Resort and Keystone Resort have both announced their plans for winter ski area improvements for the 2017/18 ski season. Both are preparing to take action this summer to amp-up for the 2017/18 ski season. This summer Brec...
Colorado’s First Ski Shop and Bar
Rocky Mountain Underground in Breckenridge is Colorado’s first ski shop and bar. Ski maker, Mike Wesche started his handcrafted ski brand, Rocky Mountain Underground (RMU) skis. Early on, he fought to establish his ski brand. In a ...
Pioneer Crossing Restaurant
NEW RESTAURANT ON PEAK 7 The brand-new restaurant, Pioneer Crossing just opened on Peak 7 in Breckenridge. This new on-mountain establishment can seat 490 people and is located just a few steps from the top of the Independence SuperChair...
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Expansion
The Arapahoe Basin Ski Area expansion has been approved by the White River National Forest - doubling the size of the ski area. This decision will significantly enlarge the footprint of the ski resort, update chairlifts and add summer mounta...
