October 06, 2013

Colorado ski areas dominate! (According to SKI Magazine readers)

Colorado ski areas once again dominated the rankings in the annual SKI Magazine readers poll, taking four of the top-10 spots, but the big surprise this year was Jackson Hole, which shot to first place on the list, ahead of perennial winners Vail, Deer Valley and Whistler-Blackcomb. Copper Mountain ended up as number 26 in the poll, which is based on feedback from skiers who visit the resorts. That put Copper a few spots behind Summit County rival Keystone (23), which also vies for Front Range families as a key part of its market.

October 04, 2013

Are you on Twitter? We have a list for you!

Nearly every ski area in Colorado picked up at least a few inches of snow from an early October storm, with a foot at Steamboat, 10 inches at Winter Park, 9 inches at Powderhorn and half a foot at many other areas. With powder starting to blanket the slopes, it might just be time to get up to speed with the latest news from your favorite area, and in the age of social media, one of the best ways to do that is to sign up for Twitter and follow the ski areas you're interested in.

October 02, 2013

Snowmaking starts at Copper Mountain

It's game-on at Copper Mountain, where resort crews have fired up the snowmaking guns to prepare for the scheduled Nov. 1 opening. The early focus is on the U.S. Ski Team Speed Center terrain off the Super Bee lift, where the U.S. Olympic team, along with racers from other countries, will start to gather in November for some of the best training conditions in the world.

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