Tag: skiing & snowboarding
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Forest Service buries plan on transfer of ski area water rights
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The U.S. Forest Service will not require ski resorts to transfer water rights to the federal government as a condition of operating on public land. Instead, the agency will require ski areas to prove there…
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Sale of ski resorts won’t happen by year’s end, trust says
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PORTLAND, Maine — A real estate investment trust that’s selling more than a dozen ski resorts from Maine to California won’t meet its deadline of completing the transaction by year’s end. CNL Lifestyle Properties, which…
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Friday mountain ski report
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Planning to ski or board this weekend? Here’s the outlook for peaks across the state. Arapahoe Basin — Fri 5:55 am 1 new powder machine groomed 43-43 base 78 of 109 trails, 75% open, 728…
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Colorado ski areas praise snowstorm ahead of Christmas week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — Recent snowstorms have been good for Colorado ski areas as they prepare for the upcoming busy holiday week. The Denver Post reports (http://dpo.st/1YjhPFJ ) Colorado Ski Country USA spokeswoman Jennifer Rudolph says Christmas…
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Colorado ski report: Latest conditions on the slopes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save List of the current conditions for slopes across the state: Arapahoe Basin — Sun 5:49 am 10 new powder machine groomed 35-35 base 33 of 109 trails, 30% open, 339 acres, 6 of 8 lifts,…
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Shiffrin wins 2nd straight World Cup slalom in Aspen
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ASPEN — Think Mikaela Shiffrin is fast on race day? Try keeping up with her in training sessions. Then again, maybe not. She’s speedy enough once the competition starts. Shiffrin won back-to-back World Cup slalom…
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Vail opens with more terrain available in more than a decade
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save VAIL — Recent snow storms mean that those looking to ski Vail Mountain have as much terrain to choose from on an Opening Day as the resort has had in a decade. The Vail Daily…
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Military can ski for free on opening day at Copper Mountain
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save To a long list of food options being offered without charge to active-duty and retired military on Veterans Day comes a freebie that’s much less filling: a day on the slopes. Copper Mountain Resort announced…
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Snowmaking is a ‘nasty job’ that workers at Colorado ski areas cherish
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On a clear night high on Loveland Pass, Bobby Babeon sees stars and traffic jams – and he’s perfectly happy caught somewhere in between. “It’s not so bad when you don’t have to go anywhere,”…
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Cause for celebration: Colorado ski season set to open
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Happy times are here again. Colorado’s ski and snowboard season will open at least by Thursday, officials at Loveland Ski Area confirmed Monday afternoon. “Mother Nature finally came through,” Rob Goodell, Loveland’s director of business…