Colorado Springs Gazette

How many skiers visited Western U.S. resorts in this low snow year? The numbers aren’t great.

Updated 1 month ago

This year’s ski season has been a tale of two stories: the lack of snow in the Rockies and a boon in the East. Yet,...

After the fall: 50 years later, Vail gondola crash still harrowing for survivors

Updated 2 months ago

As the red gondola car suddenly bucked and shook on that morning 50 years ago, Greg Dietrich craned his neck, looked up, and realized the...

Arapahoe Basin to close May 3 after longest ski season in Colorado this year

Updated 2 months ago

Arapahoe Basin announced on Thursday that it will be closing the slopes on May 3, according to its website. The current cumulative snowfall in the...

Go out with a splash: Spring ski parties to hit in Colorado

Updated 2 months ago

We love it when Colorado’s ski season begins. And we love it when it ends.  That’s because the season ends with a bash and a...

Telluride celebrates end to ski patrol strike 

Updated 5 months ago

The Telluride Ski Resort and the ski patrol union reached an agreement on Jan. 8, ending the longest ski patrol strike in U.S. history. Details...

PHOTOS: Mary Jane Ski Resort Celebrates 50 Years

Updated 5 months ago

Ski patrollers end strike against Telluride

Updated 5 months ago

After 13 days, the longest ski patrol strike in U.S. history has come to an end.  On Dec. 27, the 72-member Telluride Professional Ski Patrol...

Sunday tickets are free at this historic Colorado ski area

Updated 5 months ago

Colorado’s best ski deal?  Maybe one that costs nothing at all.  At Steamboat Springs’ Howelsen Hill, “Sunday Funday is taken to an entirely new level,”...

90 mph wind gusts, snow forecast for Colorado as wild weather swings continue

Updated 6 months ago

Windy conditions in Colorado’s high country are forecast for Wednesday ahead of light snow Thursday as December’s wild weather continues. A larger storm for the...

Trio of snow storms headed for Colorado, could deliver 10-20 inches by Christmas weekend

Updated 6 months ago

Snow is finally back in the forecast for Colorado as a trio of storms could bring snow to the state from the middle of this...

Lindsey Vonn narrowly misses 2nd World Cup ski race victory to make it two in a row

Updated 6 months ago

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn nearly made it two in a row. The 41-year-old American finished second in a World Cup downhill on...

Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season

Updated 6 months ago

The queen of downhill skiing is well and truly back. At age 41, still faster than the rest. Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast...