Tag: Colorado Ski Country Usa
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Colorado ski area opening days for 2025-26 season
Maybe you’re not quite thinking winter, but Colorado’s ski areas sure are. Plans for the season ahead are in full swing — starting with target opening dates. Following Vail Resorts’ announcement for some of the state’s premier destinations, Colorado Ski Country USA has posted dates for the majority of the state’s ski areas that it represents.…
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Here’s when Colorado ski resorts are opening this season
Thanks to a generous storm over Colorado’s southwest mountains, Wolf Creek Ski Area took the honor of kicking off the state’s ski season in October. Others would have to wait for the generosity to spread — for the kind of snow that dumped over the high country ahead of the weekend. Here’s a look at…
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Opening dates announced for Colorado ski areas winter 2024-25
Colorado Ski Country USA, the trade organization representing most of the state’s ski areas, has announced opening dates for the 2024-25 season. The dates — subject to change based on conditions — follow those announced by Vail Resorts, including Keystone Resort, which in recent years with enhanced snowmaking has tried to compete with Arapahoe Basin for…
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A dive into Colorado’s skiing soul and spirit
In Colorado’s ski world, there are legends and lesser-known legends. An example of the latter is Tom Szwedko. Szwedko is called Tomski by his friends. As one told us: “There are people who think they are fanatic skiers, but they haven’t met Tom Szwedko.” Midway through his 70s, we found Tomski last winter continuing a…
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Skier and business leader: Melanie Mills at 30 years with Colorado Ski Country USA
“The vibe of a great ski day is the best, there’s nothing like it”