All of Colorado’s high country is experiencing avalanche danger, and this weekend it is particularly hazardous. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CIAC) has issued an Avalanche Watch running through Saturday night for the Aspen, Flat Top, Grand Mesa, Gunnison and…
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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — There was a time not too long ago when Mikaela Shiffrin might have brooded and sulked over a major mistake that cost her a gold medal. Not anymore. The American skier has a different outlook now.…
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Five Colorado resorts are expecting to receive 20 inches or more of new snow over the Presidents Day weekend, the second weekend in a row that powder has been plentiful in the high country. Skiers and riders beware, though: Traffic…
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Outbreaks continue to grow concern at Colorado’s ski resorts. This week’s outbreak list from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has detailed 109 positive cases at Winter Park Resort in Grand County. The outbreak, which was first…
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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Lara Gut-Behrami dashed to gold in the women’s super-G at the skiing world championships Thursday, and Mikaela Shiffrin took bronze in her first speed race in more than a year. Gut-Behrami mastered the sun-bathed Olympia delle…
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Five Colorado ski resorts received two feet of snow or more from last week’s storms and several more weren’t far behind, unleashing pent-up demand that caused long lift lines following weeks of dismal snow totals. Vail reported 29 inches and…
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If you’re headed to the mountains this weekend to enjoy the fresh powder in the forecast, make sure you have good snow tires or chains. Colorado residents along the I-70 corridor in Summit county are expected to get at 4-10…
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A late 2020 ruling from Colorado Court of Appeals on the powers of lift-ticket and season-pass waivers has some Colorado attorneys raising an alarm to skiers. The court decision in the Charlotte Redden v. Clear Creek Skiing Corporation case, by…
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A personal tragedy. The global pandemic. Then a back injury to top it all off. Mikaela Shiffrin had to deal with a surprising number of setbacks in 2020. But if there’s a silver lining, those setbacks also created a new…
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Snowmass is the early leader in this week’s snowfall sweepstakes, but Steamboat’s bounty is coming. According to 24-hour snow totals reported this morning, Snowmass led the way with 20 inches. Wednesday’s storm dropped ample snow on the mountains while Denver stayed largely…
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