Tag: breckenridge
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
FRIDAY One of the most unique annual events during National Western Stock Show for 78 years: the Grand Champion Steer walks the red carpet through the lobby of Denver’s regal Brown Palace Hotel just in time for high tea. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Reservations for free general admission. A VIP viewing and barbeque luncheon $150.…
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‘Your bar away from home’: Colorado’s Moose Jaw celebrates 50 years
FRISCO • A couple exits the Moose Jaw, but not before thanking Mama Moose. Lynda Colety rises to hug the man and woman as they go. “Oh, it was so great seeing you. Come here!” Regulars, it would seem. “Nah,” Colety says. “They just stopped by for the first time.” So it goes at the…
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Snowboarding a mid-January powder day at Breckenridge
Fifteen inches of snow fell onto Breckenridge’s slopes Wednesday night, surprising skiers and riders with deep freshies. Credit: Sarah McLear, Breckenridge Ski Resort
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5 Colorado towns where history lives — and what to see and do while you’re there
Breckenridge Claim to fame: Gold was discovered along the Blue River in 1859, attracting waves of people who would create Breck as we know it today. In 1887, a 13 1/2-pound gold nugget was unearthed, considered the largest of its kind ever in Colorado. Today: The town revolves around the ski resort, with plenty to…
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SCENES FROM | International Snow Sculpture Championships
Sights and sounds from the International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, Colo., on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. This year, nine teams from around the world are crafting 12-foot, 25-ton blocks of solid snow into intricate sculptures. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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SCENES FROM | Breckenridge Ullr Fest
Sights and sounds from the 58th annual Ullr Festival in Breckenridge. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Vail Resorts details initial revenue losses from COVID-19 this ski season
As expected, the coronavirus pandemic has “had a significant negative impact” to Vail Resorts. That’s how company CEO Rob Katz described it in a recent report to investors that detailed drops in business at North American destinations, which include Vail’s flagship resort in Colorado along with Breckenridge, Keystone, Beaver Creek and Crested Butte. From the start…
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Happy Trails | Mohawk Lakes
Sights and sounds from Mohawk Lakes near Breckenridge. (Video by Seth Boster)
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