VAIL — The efforts of Vail Resorts to institute a reservations system with capacity limits at the company’s 34 North American ski areas is nearly complete. The process has been fluid — at Keystone, the first of the North American…
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Two more Colorado ski areas will open this week with Loveland kicking off its season on Wednesday and Breckenridge opening on Friday. That will bring the total in operation to five. Wolf Creek opened Oct. 28, Keystone on Nov. 6…
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There is no three-peat for the Aspen-Snowmass ski areas this winter. After getting crowned the top-ranked ski resort in the West for the past two seasons, Aspen-Snowmass fell to fifth this year in SKI Magazine’s annual rankings. SKI has conducted…
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Without the fanfare that usually accompanies a ski area opening, Arapahoe Basin quietly welcomed skiers and riders Monday afternoon with a three-word tweet: “WE ARE OPEN.” The tweet followed a blog item posted at 1:46 p.m. by chief operating officer Alan…
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Wolf Creek was the first Colorado ski area to open this season, and right now it’s really got the goods. A weekend storm brought 28 inches of snow to the southwestern Colorado area, bringing its season total to 67 inches.…
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FRISCO – When ski resorts suddenly shut down in mid-March, skiers and snowboarders flocked to the backcountry. With lingering uncertainty about resort operations this ski season, backcountry shops are expected to be in high demand. Eric Henderson, spokesperson for SnowSports Industries…
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Aspen Skiing Co. is raking in job applications this fall but lack of affordable housing is hindering their ability to seal all deals. Skico had roughly 1,200 seasonal positions to fill, as it does every winter. Getting people interested is…
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Editor’s Note: Photos from opening day can be found here. KEYSTONE — For the first time since 1997, Keystone Resort claimed honors as the first Front Range ski area to open for the season on Friday, leaving Arapahoe Basin and…
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VIENNA — A lack of snow and mild temperatures have forced organizers to postpone the upcoming Alpine skiing World Cup races in Lech/Zuers for almost two weeks. Related Articles Missing home: U.S. star Mikaela Shiffrin ponders skiing future The Austrian…
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By Taylor Sienkiewicz, Summit Daily KEYSTONE — Keystone Resort’s reservation system will not open Wednesday as previously reported. The launch is being delayed as the resort works to finalize its winter operating plan with government officials, according to an email from Keystone…
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