Posts Tagged ‘Mountain Town’
Ski-In Daze Honors Army Veterans’ Skiing Legacy
Veterans, descendants and friends of the 10th Mountain Division have reunited in late February each year since 1975 at Ski Cooper and the surrounding Pando Valley to honor the men who served in the U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division during Wo...
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...
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area To Be Purchased By Alterra Mountain Company
Statements released on Feb. 5, 2024 by both Arapahoe Basin and Alterra Mountain Company stated that Alterra, the conglomerate that owns the Ikon Pass, plans to purchase A-Basin this year. Alterra also owns Winter Park Resort an...
Get The Blue Back To Gold – Feds Award $1.8 Million For Restoration
The federal government is awarding $1.8 million in grant funding to address the decline in fisheries in Summit County’s Blue River. The funds are planned to be used for habitat restoration along the Blue River downstream from Dillon Re...
Keystone Resort Co-Founder Bill Bergman Dies at 99
Bill Bergman, co-founder of Keystone Resort and pioneer of the ski industry in Colorado passed away at his Keystone home after a brief illness on Monday, December 25, 2023, according to family members. Early Life Bergman was bor...
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...
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 ...
