Tag: Skiing
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Colorado ski resort ranks among best ‘value ski resorts’ in US – others rank as ‘most expensive’
Although skiing is a hobby that’s notorious for being a bit pricey, there are plenty of resorts that offer cheaper and better value options that can make it more affordable to hit the slopes – some of which are in the Centennial State. HomeToGo recently ranked the best value ski resorts in the U.S. as…
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The 14 ‘most annoying’ people you’ll encounter at Colorado’s ski resorts
It’s hard to beat the experience of cruising through the snow on a wide open run at your favorite winter resort. Surrounded by mountains that stretch to the horizon and with fresh air on your face, you’ve found what you were looking for – peace. But wait, what was it that almost collided with you?…
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Denver businesswoman & skier launches unique and ambitious helmet brand Revi Gear
“We are on a relentless mission to raise the bar in head protection for mountain athletes” Elizabeth (Lizzie) Shilko, giddy as a kid on Christmas morning, watched as a semi-trailer carrying the first delivery of her company’s ski and snowboard helmets and googles backed into the loading dock at Revi Gear’s north-Denver warehouse. “Today’s the…
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Denver businesswoman & skier launches unique and ambitious helmet brand Revi Gear
“We are on a relentless mission to raise the bar in head protection for mountain athletes” Elizabeth (Lizzie) Shilko, giddy as a kid on Christmas morning, watched as a semi-trailer carrying the first delivery of her company’s ski and snowboard helmets and goggles backed into the loading dock at Revi Gear’s north-Denver warehouse. “Today’s the…
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Denver businesswoman & skier launches unique and ambitious helmet brand Revi Gear
“We are on a relentless mission to raise the bar in head protection for mountain athletes” Elizabeth (Lizzie) Shilko, giddy as a kid on Christmas morning, watched as a semi-trailer carrying the first delivery of her company’s ski and snowboard helmets and goggles backed into the loading dock at Revi Gear’s north-Denver warehouse. “Today’s the…
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Snow storms return to Colorado soonish, but state has to weather warm spell first
The snow forecast in Colorado’s high country to start November has the state’s ski areas starting off rather dry, with mild temperatures, some wind and overall dryness for the first seven days. But a change is brewing as better chances for snow arrive both for the second weekend of the month and the second week…
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Colorado resort offering $2,499 pass upgrade that includes priority lift access, ‘Early Ups,’ and reserved parking
A major Colorado resort is set to offer a new type of pass upgrade for the upcoming season, aimed at making it easier for guests to spend more time carving down the mountain. The pass, dubbed the ‘Reserve’ pass, has launched at Winter Park Resort – a season-long upgrade that includes premium lift lane access,…
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Next snow storm in Colorado likely 7-8 days out, state’s high country remains dry as November begins
Colorado’s mountains and subsequent ski areas and resorts gracing their slopes will receive no natural snow over the last couple of days of October. A weak disturbance 7-8 days out could bring a few inches to northern and northwestern Colorado shortly before the second weekend of November, otherwise above-average day-time high temperatures and seasonal-average night-time…
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5 early-season ski town events around Colorado
Ski season has officially arrived in Colorado, and resort celebrations are about to be in full swing. With everything from live DJs to opening day parties, there is no shortage of enthusiasm for ski season in the Centennial State. Here’s a look at some early-season events taking place in Colorado this year: Date: Nov. 15…
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Online education program ‘Avalanche Aware’ launched by 3 snow safety agencies
Winter backcountry users have new tool designed to introduce people to avalanche safety concepts Three snow safety agencies from the western United States have joined forces ahead of winter 2025-26 and launched a free, online educational program titled ‘Avalanche Aware’, which is designed to introduce people venturing into the winter backcountry to fundamental avalanche safety…