Tag: skiing
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Transgender woman Valerie Arcara flying a helicopter in Durango
Transgender woman Valerie Arcara is training to become a helicopter pilot and already is making her mark in the ski and filmmaking world
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The past and present of Aspen’s ski gangs — rebel guards of a culture
On Aspen Mountain, there was a time when you heard singing. You heard young men harmonizing on the gondola before skiing down to the barking of another group. You would think another group was made up of all Bobs, because the guys and girls all called each other Bob. These were some of Aspen’s early…
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An overlooked town of hot springs, and more than meets the eye | Colorful Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS • Drivers veering off Interstate 70 go up and over Berthoud Pass to meet the youngest addition to a storied, once-isolated land. Winter Park Resort joined Grand County to forever change it. Should drivers continue on U.S. 40, they’ll meet Fraser, where…
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An overlooked town of hot springs, and more than meets the eye | Colorful Colorado
HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS • Drivers veering off Interstate 70 go up and over Berthoud Pass to meet the youngest addition to a storied, once-isolated land. Winter Park Resort joined Grand County to forever change it. Should drivers continue on U.S. 40, they’ll meet Fraser, where in the old logging days it would’ve been hard to…
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Scheduled closing dates for Colorado ski areas
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While massive, mid-March snow gave the illusion of Colorado’s ski season just beginning, it is in fact nearing its end. Granted, if spring temperatures don’t rise to bake the slopes, resorts might very well push…
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Scheduled closing dates for Colorado ski areas
While massive, mid-March snow gave the illusion of Colorado’s ski season just beginning, it is in fact nearing its end. Granted, if spring temperatures don’t rise to bake the slopes, resorts might very well push back closing dates in the weeks ahead. This is what they’ve got scheduled at last check: March 31: Aspen Buttermilk…
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Powder snowboarding at Breckenridge Resort March 14
Colorado’s mountains received 1-3 feet of snow for skiing and riding in March 14 and skiers and riders at Breckenridge enjoyed 10 inches of mid-March powder
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Colorado ski areas close as March storm pummels mountains
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For Colorado skiers, Thursday’s storm was a reminder that there is such thing as too much snow. Citing the shutdown on U.S. 6, Loveland and Arapahoe Basin were among ski areas that announced closing for the day. It was in vain that Denverites tried to…
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Colorado ski areas close as March storm pummels mountains
For Colorado skiers, Thursday’s storm was a reminder that there is such thing as too much snow. Citing the shutdown on U.S. 6, Loveland and Arapahoe Basin were among ski areas that announced closing for the day. It was in vain that Denverites tried to reach those slopes and others off Interstate 70. Closures along…
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Rocky Mountain National Park’s ski area is no more, but the fun remains
ESTES PARK • On a snowy slope in Rocky Mountain National Park, Robert Oubre is adjusting his professional-grade camera while careful to avoid kids flying down on sleds. “I’m not used to shooting in the snow,” he says. Rocky Mountain National Park’s ski area no moreThe Gazette He’s not used to the snow, because he’s…