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Beaver Creek Ski’s & Sweets Opening Day

ATTENTION ALL COOKIE LOVERS: Beaver Creek’s 6th annual World’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Contest is November 25th, opening day of the 2009/2010 season at Beaver Creek Resort. Come hit the slopes on opening day and help judge a cookie contest while you’re there! Five finalists have been chosen, each finalist will bake 1,000 cookies and will[continue reading...]



Steamboat Ski Resort Opens With An Eye To The Future

Scholarship Day marks the opening for the 2009/2010 season at Steamboat Ski Resort today! Proceeds from the day’s special reduced lift ticket price benefit the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Scholarship Fund. Scholarship Day has raised over $525,000 since the 1991/92 season. This fund provides financial support for deserving local children participating in Club programs.[continue reading...]



Opening Day At Vail Ski Resort

Vail Ski Resort opens for the 2009-2010 ski season today! The Opening Day Celebration starts in Lionshead at 8:30am with the ski lifts opening at 9:00am. There will be music, giveaways and $1 breakfast sandwiches- all proceeds benefit the Vail Valley Charitable Fund. Don’t miss the first ever Snuggie Pub Crawl presented by Bud Light[continue reading...]



Winter Park Launches Its 70th Season Today

Winter Park launches its 70th ski season today, making it the longest continually running resort in Colorado.  With 70 years under our belt we have opening day figured out. Start your day off with .70 cent Pancakes at Doc’s Roadhouse and then enjoy a .70 cent fountain drink on all Coke products. Then stop by the[continue reading...]



Ready, Set, SNOW!!

As winter sets in, so does the anticipation for another ski season. You may be wondering when opening day is for your favorite spot to hit the slopes, so here is a list of opening dates. Vail Ski Resort- November 20th (more info…) Eldora Mountain Resort- November 20th (tentative, more info…) Steamboat Ski Resort- November[continue reading...]



Coloradans Do Their Part To Save The Frogs

A week long expedition is underway in the jungles of Panama to save frogs from the deadly chytrid fungus, which has already destroyed amphibian populations around the world. Bob Chastain, president and CEO of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, will lead the group of five to a small section of Panamanian rainforest that is currently untouched[continue reading...]