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Ski film “After the Snowfall” from Matchstick Productions has freedom, escape and camaraderie
If there ever was a time to feel the pulse of a skier, that time is now, and Crested Butte’s Matchstick Productions (MSP) located that pulse last winter while filming “After the Snowfall” for 2025’s ski film. The stoke the skiers felt by shared energy, collective love and passion, their hearts at rest waiting for…
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Loveland Ski Area brings pass sale beer tour to Denver, Front Range
Loveland Ski Area is bringing its ‘Fall 2025 Pass Sale Beer Tour’ to the Front Range starting Oct. 17 in Golden, the Clear Creek County resort announced Friday. The first stop is in Dillon on Friday. The “Raise a Glass, Grab a Pass!” tour celebrates two beloved Colorado traditions — craft beer and skiing — and will make…
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Up to 10″ from first snow of October forecast for Colorado’s mountains
Copper Mountain fired up its snowmaking guns Wednesday in preparation for winter operations The first day of October is the first day of the water year, marks the start of snowpack measuring in Colorado, and snow is in the forecast for the high country. The first October snow event is forecast for the Saturday and…
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2 snowmobiling events return to Winter X Games Aspen in January 2026
Snowmobiling in two separate formats is returning to the Winter X Games in Aspen for the January 2026 games, organizers at X Games said in a news release Tuesday. The X Games Snowmobile Speed & Style event was last held in Aspen in 2018, where Brett Turcotte won his first X Games gold medal, edging…
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Skier parking at Vail just got more expensive for upcoming winter season
Winter parking at the Town of Vail’s parking lots just got more expensive heading into winter 2025-26 and changes go into effect Nov. 14. According to the Vail Town Council, last week they approved a change that will have visitors now pay a $10/hour charge for a maximum of five hours on peak days (Friday…
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Rockstar Energy to bring snowboarding event to Summit County ski resort in December
Rockstar Energy is bringing a brand new event to Colorado’s Summit County in December in form of the Rockstar Energy Open, according to the website theplatfrm.com and Rockstar Energy. The three-day festival taking place from Dec. 19-21 will be held at Colorado’s freestyle-snowboarding mecca Breckenridge. According to event organizers, the three-day festival is free and open…
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Nederland to purchase Eldora Mountain Resort for upcoming season
A lift at Eldora Mountain Resort. Photo Credit: Hoptocopter (iStock). Hoptocopter Skiers and riders now have an answer to the looming question: Who was to buy Eldora Mountain Resort outside Nederland, Colorado? The town of Nederland is buying the famed ski area, that’s who. Announced Tuesday, the town of Nederland signed a letter of intent to…
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World Cup 2024-25 was a season of high drama, high achievement on the snow | Whiteout
From Mikaela Shiffrin’s crash to Alex Ferreira’s reign, the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team had a memorable year
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Eldora Mountain Resort president Tregaskis to retire after distinguished career on the slopes | Whiteout
A longtime ski industry leader is about to retire after four decades on the snow from Eldora Mountain Resort in Nederland, Colorado. Brent Tregaskis, President and General Manager of Eldora, has announced his retirement effective May 2, the resort announced Friday. “With a distinguished career spanning four decades, Tregaskis arrived at Eldora in 2015 and…
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Why is skiing’s soul ill defined and lost in translation? | Whiteout
5 industry folks offer thoughts, feelings on hot button topic