October 16, 2013
The ‘greening’ of the ski industry continues
The National Ski Areas Association releases its annual environmental report, highlighting progress towards sustainability goals. More than 100 ski areas around the country have endorsed the Climate Declaration, calling upon federal policymakers to take action to address climate change, and stating that addressing climate change is one of the greatest economic opportunities of the 21st century.
October 16, 2013
Copper Mountain Vacation Lodging | Plan a Weekend Fishing Trip
Savvy fishermen know that fall is one of the best times to land big trout in Summit County, and our Copper Mountain vacation lodging units make a great base camp to explore high country lakes and streams before the ski season starts.
October 15, 2013
Colorado skiing: Can you feel the opening day vibe?
Copper Mountain and the rest of Summit County's ski areas have plenty of special events planned for the first few weeks of the season.
October 14, 2013
Skiing: You go, girl!
A new ski industry report outlines the role of women in the snow sports market, showing that females spent about $1 billion on ski and snowboard gear.
October 12, 2013
I-70 upgrades will ease trip from Copper Mountain to Denver
The trip from Copper Mountain along I-70 back to Denver is about to get just a bit quicker, and a lot safer. Colorado Department of Transportation officials say the new three-lane section of freeway at the Twin Tunnels area, near Idaho Springs, is set to open within the next few weeks. Along with a new lane through the tunnel, the project also included improvements to the highway between the Hidden Valley exit and the bottom of Floyd Hill, a particularly curvy section of the road where mountain travelers often encountered a bottleneck after a day on the slopes.