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Skiing back on the East Coast vs skiing in Colorado out West?? Is there even a comparison? I found an article on CBS website about skiing back East vs skiing in the West and I thought it would be a good piece for the Winter Park Lodging Company blog. I have never skied back East but Sarah, my lovely… Read More “Skiing Colorado vs Skiing in the East”
I thought this old ski brochure for Winter Park was cool. Look at the prices $5.00 for a day of skiing in 1968. The lodging prices are very nice too! $20.00 to $28.00 for two people at Beaver’s. They were even having fashion shows there. It really must have been a hoot. Check out the trail map. What is there…
Ski Helmets Mandatory at Winter Park Resort?
I came across an article this morning in the Aspen Times about the popularity and use of ski helmets. In a nutshell the old and young are being smart and the rebellious late teens and early twenties are shunning the use of the ski helmet.
This year all Winter Park Resort ski school…
Winter Park Resort New Year’s Eve
New Years Eve shall be here shortly, where are you going to celebrate the end of 2010 and the beginning of 2011? Lots of activities to do up here in Winter Park, CO even after the lifts stop running. And this year New Year’s Eve is on Friday night (that gives you two days…
We have moose up at the Winter https://tramadult.com Park Resort! A couple bull moose came over to check out all the goings on at the resort this past Tuesday and it seems they think all is well. They tried to get onto the alpine slide but were politely turned away. The moose came over and hung out a little and…
Nephews enjoying Lime
We’ve been to Lime for apres-ski and for lunch but never for dinner. Last night we took my brother and his family and my parents (actually, my brother paid, so I guess he “took us”). Here’s our review!
We were sat immediately at a great table (it was great because it was far away from the front…
Colorado River Named to”Most Endangered Rivers” List
Our beloved Colorado River and more specifically the Fraser River has been named the #6 most endangered river in the United States. The threat of water diversion from the state’s namesake river has landed the Upper Colorado at #6 on this year’s list, as compiled by the conservation advocacy group American Rivers.
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Mary Jane Is Open (And She’s Lookin’ Good)
If you haven’t heard the news, it’s been DUMPING snow in Colorado over the last month (November 2015).
As a result, we’re enjoying the best early season skiing in years; so much so that Winter Park was just placed in Snowbrains, Top 10 Snowfall Totals In North America Right Now.
Since opening…
You can’t have missed the all the talk on the news of the El Nino weather pattern that continues to grow in the Pacific Ocean, and what that cycle might mean for skiers this coming winter.
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