Ski & Snow Sports


Telluride pushes spring to the edge with $12 tickets

By Dave Buchanan

No doubt it’s spring in ski country. Telluride Ski Resort, this winter celebrating its 40th anniversary, is offering $12 lift tickets on April 3, with sales at the resort ticket window only. That’s the same price tickets were in ...


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Get Out! A terrifying adventure and skills to never forget

By Julie Norman

Throughout the years of skiing and biking in Colorado, I’ve discovered I am competitive with myself. I always want to go further and do more. In some ways this competitive streak is good. It pushes me to try bigger obstacles and ...


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Get Out! A few rules to follow to stay safe on the slopes

By Julie Norman

January 19–27 was National Ski and Snowboard Safety week. Different resorts across the country acknowledge the week with various events and information for guests. Powderhorn Mountain Resort had “know the code” pamphlets ...


Wilson, Foundation Repair win vertical ski challenge

By Staff

Skiing Wilson, Foundation Repair win vertical ski challenge Foundation Repair of Grand Junction won the team title, and Ron Wilson was the individual winner Saturday in the 17th annual Colorado Discover Ability Vertical Ski Challenge at ...


Free snowshoe demo day Feb. 9 on Grand Mesa

By Staff

The Grand Junction Cabela’s store and Mesa Lakes Lodge & Resort on Grand Mesa will host “Snowshoe the Grand Mesa” on Feb. 9 from 10:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. The free event, designed for snowshoers of all levels, includes ...


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Telluride

By Staff

Telluride, one the region’s most spectacular getaways, is a community flourishing with activities and great opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.  And it’s right here in our backyard. A great drive into the San Juans begins an ...


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Sunlight Mountain Resort

By Penny Stine

Sunlight is a local mountain, favored by those who live near Glenwood Springs. Because it is so close to Glenwood, the ski resort pairs up with the hot springs pool in Glenwood and with many Glenwood-area hotels to offer Ski-Swim-Stay ...


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Powderhorn

By Penny Stine

As the mountain closest to Grand Junction, Powderhorn is also closest to the hearts of many Grand Valley skiers, who consider the Grand Mesa their backyard. In addition to the nearby proximity, locals love it because it’s never crowded ...


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Crested Butte

By Penny Stine

Crested Butte is enormous, with acres upon acres of varied terrain. It’s a great place for beginners, intermediate skiers and advanced crazy skiers who want to ski off the edge of cliffs and do all sorts of gnarly, jaw-dropping ...



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Colorado Ski Report


  • Arapahoe Basin
  • Aspen Highlands
  • Aspen Mountain
  • Buttermilk
  • Copper Mountain
  • Crested Butte
  • Eldora
  • Howelsen
  • Loveland
  • Monarch
  • Powderhorn
  • Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort
  • Silverton
  • Ski Cooper
  • Ski Granby Ranch
  • Snowmass
  • Steamboat
  • Sunlight Mountain Resort
  • Telluride
  • Winter Park
  • Wolf Creek





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