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SPONSOR LISTINGS
Edgemont
877-607-EDGE
Steamboat Springs
edgemont.us
Edgemont is situated on a landmark location just steps from the mountain village with 360 degree views of the ski slopes, Yampa Valley, Sleeping Giant and the Flat Tops.
Glenwood Springs
www.visitglenwood.com
888.445.3696
Glenwood Springs is located in the heart of Rocky Mountain ski country, where pristine mountains and natural hot springs combine to create a wintertime paradise. Sunlight Mountain Resort, the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and Glenwood Caverns
Destinations West
800-545-9378
Winter Park
www.mtnlodging.com
Winter Park lodging at it's finest, that is what you can expect in a vacation rental from Destinations West, located in Winter Park, Colorado. From private homes, to town homes and duplexes, we have just the right lodging options for you
Ski Cooper
719-486-2277
Leadville
www.skicooper.com
Come ski the difference at Ski Cooper in Leadville. An exciting and affordable alternative to the hustle and bustle of the big, expensive resorts nearby.
Ouray Chamber Resort
(800) 228-1876
www.ouraycolorado.com
Ouray has been a special destination of world travelers for more than 100 years.
Snowmass Hospitality
877.734.7771
snowmasshospitality.com
From premier ski-in, ski-out luxury condominiums to budget minded lodging, Snowmass Hospitality delivers the perfect vacation experience to our guests.
Bear Claw Condominiums
800.BEAR.CLAW
www.bear-claw.com
Steamboat Springs
Premier ski-in/ski-out location. Impeccable guest services.
Town of Snowmass Village
970.922.2297
www.snowmassvillage.com
Snowmass Village is the premier multi-season, family-oriented Rocky Mountain destination resort in Colorado.
Gunnison-Crested Butte
1.800.814.7988
www.gunnisoncrestedbutte.com
The heart and soul of the rugged Rocky Mountains in Southwest Colorado. If you're looking for something unpretentious, authentic and a stark contrast from the ordinary, you'll be happy to get to know us!
Christiania at Vail
800.530.3999
970.476.5641
www.christiania.com
Offering a variety of excellent properties in the best Vail Village locations.
Granby Chamber
800-325-1661
View their brochure!
Granby, Colorado is truly the heart of something grand.
Aspen Square
617 E. Cooper,
800.TO.ASPEN
www.aspensquarehotel.com
The Condominium Hotel an the Heart of Aspen.
Summit Stage
(970) 668-0999
www.summitstage.com
Connecting Breckenridge with neighboring resorts of Keystone and Copper Mountain as well as the towns of Silverthorne, Frisco and Dillon and runs continually from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM all year. Summit Stage buses depart regularly from the Breckenridge and Frisco Stations, along with many other key locations throughout the county year round.
Ramada Limited
888.671.6311 970.668.8783
Frisco - Copper Mtn
Clean, affordable accommodations.
Antlers At Vail
800.258.8615
www.antlersvail.com
Wonderful Accommodations with Killer Views.
Winter Park
Fraser Valley Chamber
800.903.7275
This is our open space. Come get yours. World class views, national parks, skiing, snowboarding, music fests, and more!
Loveland Ski Area
303.571.5580
www.skiloveland.com
Just 53 miles from Denver, locals love Loveland for its deep snow, expansive terrain, friendly, low-key atmosphere, lack of lift lines, free slope side parking and separate beginner area offering an unintimidating learning environment.
Town of Frisco
(800)424-1554
TownOfFrisco.com
The town of Frisco may be small but it's chock full of fun, inviting, worry-free adventures with new discoveries at every turn.
Rifle Chamber
800-842-2085
www.riflechamber.com
Rifle's downtown features antique shops, fine dining, and historic museums. The area surrounding Rifle is rich with wildlife and gold medal streams that provide some of the best elk hunting and fly fishing in Colorado.
Crested ButteMountain Resort
888.810.7669
www.skicb.com
BUTTEness….an attitude, a joy for living, a welcoming spirit. Visit "Colorado's Last Great Ski Town" and experience the difference that sets Crested Butte apart from other mountain destinations.
Summit Express
1-855-MTN-VANS
970-668-6000
www.summitexpress.com
Denver Airport to Summit County Transportation. We offer scheduled shuttle service to and from Denver International Airport to your favorite ski resort - Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, Dillon, Vail, Beaver Creek or Steamboat.
Copper Mountain Resort
866.841.2481
www.coppercolorado.com
Copper'a terrain is naturally divided for all abilities and includes fantastic bowl skiing.
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
888.724.5748
www.RoyalGorgeRoute.com
Classes of service hark back to a time when travel was an elegant and leisurely affair, which has earned the Royal Gorge Route Railroad its reputation as the premier excursion railroad in the country. Recently named one of the Top Trains in America by Trains Magazine.
The Charter at
Beaver Creek
800.525.6660
Full service hotel with condos & ski-in/ski-out access!
Mountain Resorts
888-672-6938
970-879-0517
Steamboat Springs
Choose from 20 resort properties surrounding the Steamboat Ski Area from affordable to indulgent.
Virgin Island Ski and Snowboard Rentals
970-468-6655
www.virginislandsski.com
Our central Colorado Ski Rental and Snowboard Rental Shop is located minutes off I-70 in Silverthorne, Colorado only minutes from Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, Loveland Ski Area, Copper Mountain, Breckenridge and on the way to Vail and Beaver Creek Colorado.
Durango Purgatory Ski Resort
970.247.9000 / 800.982.6102
www.durangomountainresort.com
One of America's Top Ski Towns. The perfect family vacation destination known for it's unmatched scenery, terraced terrain ideal for all abilities,
Wildernest Vacation Rentals
204 Wildernest Road
800.554.2212
Summit County
A variety of accommodations including lake, forest and mountain view properties. Why stay in a hotel when you can relax in your own private condo or home after a day of Colorado fun?
Inn at Aspen
970.925.1500
The only ski-in, ski-out hotel located at the base of the Buttermilk Ski Resort, the Inn at Aspen Hotel is an obvious choice for a ski vacation. Rooms available for vacation rentals that will suit any budget and lifestyle.
Breckenridge Ski Resort
1-800-789-7669
With four huge peaks spanning 2,358 acres, Breckenridge has something for all abilities and interests.
Keystone Ski Resort
877-625-1556
3000 acres spreading across 3 mountain peaks
Vail Ski Resort
800-805-2457
Vail is the largest resort in the United States with 5,289 acres of the most diverse and expansive skiing in the world, blessed with over 300 days of sunshine a year.
Beaver Creek Ski Resort
(800) 226-0355
At the gate, you leave everyday life behind.
Eldora Ski Resort
303-440-8700
www.eldora.com
Eldora is located 21 miles west of Boulder, Colorado and is served by daily RTD bus service during the season. If you crave incredible skiing come visit us!
Wyndham Vacation Rentals/Breckenridge
877-346-4450
970.453.4000
From conveniently located condos in historic downtown, to luxury rentals in Breckenridge and expansive ski-in/ski-out private homes in serene neighborhoods
Steamboat Resorts
1-800-276-6719
www.steamboatresorts.com
Whether you are looking for Steamboat Hotels or Steamboat Condominiums, Steamboat Resorts offers you 27 luxury lodging options, complete with first-class service, luxurious in-room and on-site amenities, and mountain side adventure.
Durango Downtown Inn
Conveniently located, our hotel offers guests easy access to area shopping, various dining outlets and unique art galleries. The world famous Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is within walking distance located just 5 short blocks from the hotel.
The Borders Lodge
1120 Village Road
970.845.8840
www.borderslodge.com
The perfect Beaver Creek lodging option, combining alpine elegance and location. Situated in the heart of Beaver Creek.
Edgemont
877-607-EDGE
Steamboat Springs
edgemont.us
Edgemont is situated on a landmark location just steps from the mountain village with 360 degree views of the ski slopes, Yampa Valley, Sleeping Giant and the Flat Tops.
Glenwood Springs
www.visitglenwood.com
888.445.3696
Glenwood Springs is located in the heart of Rocky Mountain ski country, where pristine mountains and natural hot springs combine to create a wintertime paradise. Sunlight Mountain Resort, the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and Glenwood Caverns
Destinations West
800-545-9378
Winter Park
www.mtnlodging.com
Winter Park lodging at it's finest, that is what you can expect in a vacation rental from Destinations West, located in Winter Park, Colorado. From private homes, to town homes and duplexes, we have just the right lodging options for you
Ski Cooper
719-486-2277
Leadville
www.skicooper.com
Come ski the difference at Ski Cooper in Leadville. An exciting and affordable alternative to the hustle and bustle of the big, expensive resorts nearby.
Ouray Chamber Resort
(800) 228-1876
www.ouraycolorado.com
Ouray has been a special destination of world travelers for more than 100 years.
Snowmass Hospitality
877.734.7771
snowmasshospitality.com
From premier ski-in, ski-out luxury condominiums to budget minded lodging, Snowmass Hospitality delivers the perfect vacation experience to our guests.
Bear Claw Condominiums
800.BEAR.CLAW
www.bear-claw.com
Steamboat Springs
Premier ski-in/ski-out location. Impeccable guest services.
Town of Snowmass Village
970.922.2297
www.snowmassvillage.com
Snowmass Village is the premier multi-season, family-oriented Rocky Mountain destination resort in Colorado.
Gunnison-Crested Butte
1.800.814.7988
www.gunnisoncrestedbutte.com
The heart and soul of the rugged Rocky Mountains in Southwest Colorado. If you're looking for something unpretentious, authentic and a stark contrast from the ordinary, you'll be happy to get to know us!
Christiania at Vail
800.530.3999
970.476.5641
www.christiania.com
Offering a variety of excellent properties in the best Vail Village locations.
Granby Chamber
800-325-1661
View their brochure!
Granby, Colorado is truly the heart of something grand.
Aspen Square
617 E. Cooper,
800.TO.ASPEN
www.aspensquarehotel.com
The Condominium Hotel an the Heart of Aspen.
Summit Stage
(970) 668-0999
www.summitstage.com
Connecting Breckenridge with neighboring resorts of Keystone and Copper Mountain as well as the towns of Silverthorne, Frisco and Dillon and runs continually from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM all year. Summit Stage buses depart regularly from the Breckenridge and Frisco Stations, along with many other key locations throughout the county year round.
Ramada Limited
888.671.6311 970.668.8783
Frisco - Copper Mtn
Clean, affordable accommodations.
Antlers At Vail
800.258.8615
www.antlersvail.com
Wonderful Accommodations with Killer Views.
Winter Park
Fraser Valley Chamber
800.903.7275
This is our open space. Come get yours. World class views, national parks, skiing, snowboarding, music fests, and more!
Loveland Ski Area
303.571.5580
www.skiloveland.com
Just 53 miles from Denver, locals love Loveland for its deep snow, expansive terrain, friendly, low-key atmosphere, lack of lift lines, free slope side parking and separate beginner area offering an unintimidating learning environment.
Town of Frisco
(800)424-1554
TownOfFrisco.com
The town of Frisco may be small but it's chock full of fun, inviting, worry-free adventures with new discoveries at every turn.
Rifle Chamber
800-842-2085
www.riflechamber.com
Rifle's downtown features antique shops, fine dining, and historic museums. The area surrounding Rifle is rich with wildlife and gold medal streams that provide some of the best elk hunting and fly fishing in Colorado.
Crested ButteMountain Resort
888.810.7669
www.skicb.com
BUTTEness….an attitude, a joy for living, a welcoming spirit. Visit "Colorado's Last Great Ski Town" and experience the difference that sets Crested Butte apart from other mountain destinations.
Summit Express
1-855-MTN-VANS
970-668-6000
www.summitexpress.com
Denver Airport to Summit County Transportation. We offer scheduled shuttle service to and from Denver International Airport to your favorite ski resort - Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, Dillon, Vail, Beaver Creek or Steamboat.
Copper Mountain Resort
866.841.2481
www.coppercolorado.com
Copper'a terrain is naturally divided for all abilities and includes fantastic bowl skiing.
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
888.724.5748
www.RoyalGorgeRoute.com
Classes of service hark back to a time when travel was an elegant and leisurely affair, which has earned the Royal Gorge Route Railroad its reputation as the premier excursion railroad in the country. Recently named one of the Top Trains in America by Trains Magazine.
The Charter at
Beaver Creek
800.525.6660
Full service hotel with condos & ski-in/ski-out access!
Mountain Resorts
888-672-6938
970-879-0517
Steamboat Springs
Choose from 20 resort properties surrounding the Steamboat Ski Area from affordable to indulgent.
Virgin Island Ski and Snowboard Rentals
970-468-6655
www.virginislandsski.com
Our central Colorado Ski Rental and Snowboard Rental Shop is located minutes off I-70 in Silverthorne, Colorado only minutes from Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, Loveland Ski Area, Copper Mountain, Breckenridge and on the way to Vail and Beaver Creek Colorado.
Durango Purgatory Ski Resort
970.247.9000 / 800.982.6102
www.durangomountainresort.com
One of America's Top Ski Towns. The perfect family vacation destination known for it's unmatched scenery, terraced terrain ideal for all abilities,
Wildernest Vacation Rentals
204 Wildernest Road
800.554.2212
Summit County
A variety of accommodations including lake, forest and mountain view properties. Why stay in a hotel when you can relax in your own private condo or home after a day of Colorado fun?
Inn at Aspen
970.925.1500
The only ski-in, ski-out hotel located at the base of the Buttermilk Ski Resort, the Inn at Aspen Hotel is an obvious choice for a ski vacation. Rooms available for vacation rentals that will suit any budget and lifestyle.
Breckenridge Ski Resort
1-800-789-7669
With four huge peaks spanning 2,358 acres, Breckenridge has something for all abilities and interests.
Keystone Ski Resort
877-625-1556
3000 acres spreading across 3 mountain peaks
Vail Ski Resort
800-805-2457
Vail is the largest resort in the United States with 5,289 acres of the most diverse and expansive skiing in the world, blessed with over 300 days of sunshine a year.
Beaver Creek Ski Resort
(800) 226-0355
At the gate, you leave everyday life behind.
Eldora Ski Resort
303-440-8700
www.eldora.com
Eldora is located 21 miles west of Boulder, Colorado and is served by daily RTD bus service during the season. If you crave incredible skiing come visit us!
Wyndham Vacation Rentals/Breckenridge
877-346-4450
970.453.4000
From conveniently located condos in historic downtown, to luxury rentals in Breckenridge and expansive ski-in/ski-out private homes in serene neighborhoods
Steamboat Resorts
1-800-276-6719
www.steamboatresorts.com
Whether you are looking for Steamboat Hotels or Steamboat Condominiums, Steamboat Resorts offers you 27 luxury lodging options, complete with first-class service, luxurious in-room and on-site amenities, and mountain side adventure.
Durango Downtown Inn
Conveniently located, our hotel offers guests easy access to area shopping, various dining outlets and unique art galleries. The world famous Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is within walking distance located just 5 short blocks from the hotel.
The Borders Lodge
1120 Village Road
970.845.8840
www.borderslodge.com
The perfect Beaver Creek lodging option, combining alpine elegance and location. Situated in the heart of Beaver Creek.
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Colorado Tourism News, Headlines & Events
Each day our staff scours websites throughout Colorado looking for the headlines to help you decide on where to take your Colorado Vacation or simply just entertain you. Got some tourism news or events we need to know about. Send 'em to: info@Coloradoinfo.com.
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 5/20/13
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Steamboat Today
Public Encouraged to Help Steamboat Develop Emerald Park
Hiking, Biking, Horseback Riding and Wildlife Viewing Already Taking Place
Steamboat Today
How Fruita Became a Biking Mecca
In the Past 20 Year, Mountain Biking in Mesa County has Exploded
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 5/13/13 |
Beaver Creek's Tenth Annual Blues Brews and BBQ Event Returns May 24-27
Features Big James and The Chicago Playboys, Dan Treanor's Afrosippi Band Featuring Erica Brown, Too Slim and the Taildraggers and John Németh
Soaring Tree Top Adventures Offers Buy 1, Get One Free
Great Zipline Experience Has Never Offered Such A Great Deal Before
The Watch
Producers Eye Telluride for New TV Drama
Show is Co-Produced by Michael Landon, Jr. - son of the Famed Producer of Little House on the Prairie
The Watch
Ouray's Mountain Air Music Series Fills the Air With Sweet Sounds on Thursdays in June
Family Friendly Shows Are Free Featured Great Bands
Steamboat Springs Chamber Lists Top Ten Things to Do in Steamboat This Summer
Rodeo, Botanic Park, Strings Music Festival and More on the List
Summit Daily
Golf For Free in Summit County
Disc Golf Course On Frisco Peninsula Is Open and Operators Will Shuffle the 18 Basked Around Throughout The Year
Durango Herald
Silverton Turning Old Engine House Into A Museum
Newly Restored Gondola Train Car Most Recent Addition
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Denver Business Journal
Tourism Impacts Fort Collins to the Tune of $120 Million a Year
Colorado Springs Business Journal
Co. Springs Plans To Open New Visitors' Center This Summer
Building On South Cascade St Will Be Packed Full of Pikes Peaks Visitor Info
Aspen Times
Snowmass Lodging Revenue Surpasses 2008
Passing 07-08 Levels is a Big Feat To Achieve
Aspen Public Radio
Tons of Snow on Independence Pass
But Road Still Set to open May 22
Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden Opens New Exhibit "Life on Colorado Rails"
Exhibit Opens May 18 and Celebrates the Work and Lives of Railroad Men and Women in Colorado
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Opens New State Park Northwest of Colorado Springs
30 Years in the Working, Staunton State Park Opens May 18
SkyHi Daily News
Ice on Lakes Finally Starting to Retreat, Docks Start Sprouting Up
Ice Stayed on the Lakes A Few Weeks Longer this Year
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| Concerts Added This Week: Rihanna, Aaron Carter, Walk the Moon, Shawn Mullins, The English Beat, Flobots, The Moody Blues, Chris Knight, The Congress, Sammy Hagar and the Wabos, Baroness, Yonder Mountain String Band, The Devil makes Three, The Bellamy Brothers, Corb Lund, Amy Grant, Vince Gill, The Cult, Butch Walker, Jill Souble, Son Volt, The Fixx, CSS, The Nadas, The Fabulous Thunderbirds Feat. Kim Wilson, George Porter Jr., Lorrie Morgan, Cheech and Chong, The Black Crowes, Jim James, Melissa Etheridge and more! Click to See the Whole Concert Calendar |
Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 5/6/13
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Summit Daily
Epic Pass Holders Get Five Consecutive Days at Arlberg, Austria
15 Mountain Can Now Be Accessed With Epic Pass
Breckenridge Having USA Pro Cycling Challenge Poster Contest
Winner Gets VIP Tix and Schwag
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Stanley Horror Film Festival Looks to be the Sundance of Horror Film Festivals
Stanley Attracts 100,000 Paid Admissions to its Ghost Tour
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Colorado Concerts Added This Week: Justin Timberlake, Michael Buble, Overkill, Kreator, The Tubes Feat. Fee Waybill, Carbon Leaf, Skid Row, Patty Griffin, Pretty Lights, Ben Taylor, Paula Poundstone, Megadeth, Black Label Society, Frightened Rabbit, John Hammond, Watermelon Slim, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Sun Volt, Lucero, Kottonmouth Kings, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Anjelah Johnson, Old Crow Medicine Show, Christopher Owens, ZZ Ward and more! Click to see the Colorado Concert Calendar
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 5/3/13
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KRDO.com
Spring Runoff Has Colorado Rafters Very Excited
Three Times the Snowpack of Last Year Can Make June Run Offs Huge!
Outtherecolorado.com
Time To Get Camping Gear Ready
Guide to Help You Remember What To Check
Denver Post
Power Trio Of Colorado Ski Mountaineering Aims To Ski Colorado's 100 Tallest Peaks
Chris Davenport, Ted Mahon and Christy Mahon Started This Spring
Canon City Daily Record
Dinosaur Depot Finds Temp Home For Exhibits
The Royal Gorge Regional History Center Will Host Specimens for At Least Two Years
Crested Butte Releases Season Pass Prices for 2013-14
Unlimited Peak Pass Starts at $599 for Adults
Steamboat Today
Steamboat Resort Consider Night Skiing
Keystone Night Skiing has Been going Since 1985
Post Independent
Glenwood Caverns Expands Cave Tour
New Guided Tour is Twice the Length
Denver Post
US Ski Resorts Skier Visits UP 11% in 12-13
11-12 Represented one of the Worst Plummets in Ski History
Colorado Springs Business Journal
Colorado Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau Says Area Poised for Stellar Season
Wounds from the Waldo Fire Images are Nearly Healed
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Denver Post
This Year's Statewide Snowpack At 203% of Last Years
At 75% of Normal
Steamboat Today
The International Skiing History Association presents Billy "the" Kidd Lifetime Achievement Award
Award Honors Kidd for Decades of Broadcast Work
Flying W Ranch to Re-Open this Summer
The Waldo Canyon Completely destroyed the Flying W Ranch Last Year
USA Today
Colorado Listed as Third Best Craft Brew State In America
California has 268 Breweries, Washington has 136 Craft Breweries and Colorado has 130 Craft Breweries
Steamboat Today
Steamboat Author Publishes Book on the History of Steamboat's Dozen of Hot Springs
"The Springs of Steamboat: Healing Waters, Mysterious Caves and Sparkling Soda"
Aspen Times
Aspen To Ease Regulations so Lodges Can Renovate
City is Also Making an Effort To Attract Another Airline to Serve Airport
Denver Business Journal
Colorado Comes in at #2 Bicycle Friendly State According to League of American Bicyclists
Up from #4 Last Year
TheDeliciousDay.com
18 reasons Why Denver is the Best City in The US
Diversity, Skinny People, Education, Parks, Mountains and More!
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Colorado Concerts Added This Week: Funkiphino, Ana Sia, Reno Divorce, Afrolicious, Crizzley, The Congress, Musketeer Gripweed, Justin Townes Earle, Indigenous, Hot Buttered Rum, Dan Navarro, Karrin Allyson, Jon Cleary, Big Sandy and his Fly Rite Boys, Oakhurst, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, The Trishas, Trout Fishing in America, Peter Frampton, BulletBoys, Patty Smyth and Scandal, Zoso, Wilco, Pat Benetar and Neil Giraldo, The Monkees, Phoenix, Dinosaur Jr., Brian Regan, Nicole Henry, Bad Weather California, Joe Satriani, Steve Morse Band, Lumineers, Langhorne Slim and Paper Bird, Shawn Mullins, Taj Mahal, Vusi Mahlasela, Fredericks Brown featuring Dea Mahal, Maura O'Connell, John McEuen,and more! Click to see the complete Colorado Concert Calendar
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 4/22/13 |
Summit Daily
Aspen Launches Bike Sharing Program
100 Bikes will Be Spread Among 12 Stations For Visitors and Locals to use
Denver Post
Pedal the Plains Announces Tour Route
Tour Has Stops in Eads, Lamar and La Junta, Hits Part of the Santa Fe Trail, Bent's Old Fort and the Sand Creek Massacre site
Denver Business Journal
USA Pro Cycling Challenge Gets Stiffed by Sponsor
The Bike Race is Suing for the $2.5 Million It Was Supposed to Get
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Outtherecolorado.com
Mount Evans is a Peak For Cycling Enthusiast
It's the First 14er in Colorado To Have a Paved Road
Aspen Daily News
Skier Suing Another Skier for On Mountain Collision
Says Violent Blindside Crash Violated Skiers Safety Act Of Skiing Under Control
Vail Daily
Vail Expanding Summer Marketing Effort
Recent Years Marketing has paid Off With Record Tax Revenue
Snowbrians.com
Silverton Ranks in Top 10 North American Ski Resorts
Formula Used: (Average Snowfall + Access to Challenging Terrain) x Radness Factor (RF)
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Concerts added this week: Acoustic Alchemy, Ryan Bingham, Anais Mitchell, MarchFourth Marching Band, The Joy Formidable, Ari Hest, Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons, Krizz Kaliko, Alpha Blondy, Portugal. The Man, Robert Plant, American Idols Live, Gaelic Storm, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn, Wiz Khalifa, A$ap Rocky, John Hiatt, Bob Dylan and His Band, My Morning Jacket, Indigo Girls,
Elephant Revivial, Brian Regan, Sublime with Rome, Iration, Descendents, JGB feat. Melvin Seals, Robert Cray, Funky Meters, Drew Emmitt, Asleep at the Wheel, BeauSoleil Avec Michael Doucet,
Alice In Chains, Jane's Addiction, Coheed and Cambria, Young Dubliners, Straight No Chaser, Reckless Kelly, Limp Bizkit, Signal Path, Indigo Girls and MORE!. Check 'em all out at the Colorado Concert Calendar
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 4/15/13
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Aspen Times
Aspen Higlands Extends Season To Last Weekend in April
Aspen Mountain, Snowmass and Buttermilk Will Remain Closed
Winter Park Offers Free Childs Season Pass
With the Purchase of an Adult Pass
World Fishing Network
Grand Lake In the Running To Be Identified as Ultimate Fishing Town
Vote Until May 2
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Added to the Colorado Concert Calendar this Week: Big James and the Chicago Playboys, Coco Montoya, Tommy Malone (Subdudes), Indians, Sons of Fathers, The Tallest Man on Earth, Mark Kozelek, Bonerama, The Dirty Heads, Big Country, Supersuckers, Old Crow Medicine Show, Dick Dale, Big Sandy and His Fly Rite Boys, Railroad Earth, Galactic, Greensky Bluegrass, Bret Michaels, AJ Croce, Collin Raye, Ted Nugent, Hollywood Undead, Montgomery Gentry, Thievary Corporation, Toro y Moi, Brian Regan Comedy, Robert Walter's 20th Congress, Shawn Colvin, Martin Sexton, Snoop Dogg, Bill Cosby, Further, JT Hodges, Brewer and Shipley, Selena Gomez, Steeley Dan and more! Click here to see the whole Colorado Concert Calendar
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 4/8/13
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Natl. Ski Areas Association
Learn to Ski Month Attracts 153,000 in 2013
+50,000 Over Last Year
Vail Daily
Construction at Vail Begins As Ski Season Ends
Ziplines, Summer Tubing Hill, Aerial Challenge Courses and Much More Coming
Mountain Mail
Friends Of Browns Canyon Works to Clear Up Misunderstandings
Sen. Mark Udall's Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness Proposal Has People Wondering What's Next?
Crested Butte News
CBMR Supports Maintaining United and American Flights Into Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
Shifting Flights to Montrose Was Set Aside For 2013-14
Steamboat Pilot
Dinosaur Natl Monument Will Continue On Scheduled This Summer
Sequestration Won't Effect Public Access to the Park
Westword
Boulder Least Obese City For Third Year
Denver and Colorado Springs Also on the List
KOSI 101
Boulder Named Tree City for 29th Year
Recognized for the city's commitment to community forestry by the National Arbor Day Foundation
Denver Post
Leadville Gets $15 Million Boost from Race Series
813 Racers from 26 States Seem to Be Spending Some Money
Outtherecolorado.com
It's Bike Season and Fruita Built Four Trails This Last Year
More in Planning
Denver Post
US Forrest Service Approves Vail Upgrades
Chair Four To Become a 6 Person Lift
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Denver Business Journal
Colorado Repeats As Home to 4 of the 50 Largest Brewers and 6 of the 50 largest Craft Brewers in America
Oskar Blues Brewery of Longmont Ranks High on Both Lists
Unofficial Networks
World's Cheapest Ski Resorts
None are in American, So Getting there May Not Be Cheap
Denver Post
National Monument Designation Will Bring in Economic Benefits
Visitation Increase Expected
Denver Post
Jeremy Bloom, Wayne Wong, Kirsten Clark, Craig Kelly, Horst Abraham and Han Geier Inducted into the US Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame
Onthesnow.com
Keystone Wins 2013 Visitors Choice Awards For Best Terrain park
Keystone the Only Colorado Ski Resort to Pick up an VC Award
Artplaceamerica
Crested Butte On List Of America's Top Small Town ArtPlaces 2013
Top 12 communities judged by the highest concentrations of arts non-profits, core arts-oriented businesses, and workers in creative occupations
Telluride Watch
Crested Butte's Montanya Distillers Named 2013 Craft Distiller of the Year
The company Also grew 74 percent last year overall
Summit Daily
Abasin Hosts 24th Annual Enduro Wednesday, April 17
Teams of Two Take Pallavicini Laps from 7a to 5p
Aspen Times
Speaker Says Ski Areas Need to Re-Think How They Market and Price
Founder of Expedia Says Industry Only Caters to the Affluent
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Added to the Colorado Concert Calendar This Week:
Armin Van Buuren, Musketeer Gripweed, Oakhurst, Dawes, Anuhea, Ballyhoo!, Nazareth, Logic, WAR, Rick Derringer, Firefall, Tony Bennett, Antonia Bennett, Snowden, Crique Musica, Pat Benetar & Neil Giraldo, Little River Band, Sara Hickman, moe., Super Diamond, Blues Traveler, Sugar Ray, Gin Blossoms, Smash Mouth, Vertical Horizon, Fastball, Bruce Hornsby, Garrison Keillor's A Prarie Home Campanion, Steve Martin, Edie Brickell, Kenny Loggins, Elephant Revival, Adam Ant, Boz Skaggs, John Scofield, Kid Rock, ZZ Top, Uncle Kracker, Stanley Clarke, Indigo Girls, Bruce Cockburn, Suzanne Vega, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Josh Ritter, Robert Walter's 20th Congrass, Styx, Mastisyahu, Michael McDonald, Hazel Miller, Chris Isaak, Melissa Etheridge, Lotus, Muse, Cage the Elephant, Earth, Wind and Fire, Diana Krall, Big Gigantic, Helloween, City and Colour,and more!
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 4/1/13
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Examiner
Durango Named Top 10 Emerging Ski Town In America By National Geographic
Telluride Watch
Ouray Ice Park Ends A Good Seasons
Revenues and Attendance Numbers Up
Roost the Butte Snowmobile Race, April 6 and 7
Full on snowmobile mayhem - multiple Snowmobile events - Snocross, HillCross, Hilldrags, Snow Ovals
Summit Daily
Sen. Udall Puts Together Legislation to Make Brown's Canyon Natl Monument
Udall's proposal protects about 22,000 acres along the Arkansas River between Salida and Buena Vista
Summit Daily
Dew Tour Returns to Breckenridge
2013 Marks 6 years That the December Event Take Place in Breck
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Canon City Daily News
Blossom Festival Expected to Be Big This Year
Week Long festival Features Sights, Sounds and Aromas of Blossom.
Denver Post
Breckenridge Summer Expansion Plan Proposed
14 Miles of Bike Trails, Hiking, Zip Lines, Rope Courses and More
Beaver Creek Releases Summer Events Schedule
Tough Mudder, Rodeo Series at Traer Creek and New Wednesday Night Music Experience
Aspen Times
Belly Up Aspen Recognized By Rolling Stone As One Of The "Best 20 Clubs in America"
Colorado's The Fox and The Bluebird Also on the List
Gov. Hick Image Machine Goes in to High Speed as New Legislation Goes Into Effect
Governor Asks For Feedback on What Colorado Means to You
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Added to the Concert Calendar this week: John Lee Hooker, Rebelution, Matisyahu, Inner Circle, Collie Buddz, Yellowman, Daniel Marley, Judge Roughneck, Brandi Carlile, Blind Pilot, Fitz and the Tantrums, Oak Ridge Boys, K.Flay, Nnenna Freelon & Earl Klugh, Kathy Mattea, Kenny Loggins, Fall Out Boy, Bruce Hornsby, John Hiatt, Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, Rozzi Crane, Railroad Earth, Galactic, Richard Thompson, Cory Morrow, Rachael Yamagata, Jerry Seinfeld, Beth Orton, Kylesa, Hot Tuna, Taddy Porter, Sara Bareilles, Pickwick and more!
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 3/25/13
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Westword
Win A Round Trip Train Ride on the Amtrak Zephry From Denver to Glenwood Springs
Fox News
Legislation Run Amuck Or Did Life Just Get Better For Residents?
Hunters Are Canceling Their Trips To Colorado, Others Are Cancel Visits After Passage of Controversial Laws and Non Passage of Jessica's Law
Denver Post
Telluride Ski Area Offering $12 Tix
on April 3
Price Roll Back to 1972
5380 Blog
Rafting Season is On
This Time of Year Rafters Will See More Wildlife and No People
Raft Masters Offers Raft and
Snowmobile Package
Obviously This Package Will Not Be Available Forever
KJCT TV
Nucla, CO Looks At Casinos To Revive Economy
SW Colorado Town Desperate for Jobs
Aspen Times
Sunlight Resort Extends Season
Great Conditions Will Have the Ski area Open on April 5 and 6
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Added to the Colorado Concert Calendar This Week: Mimosa, Maya Azucena, Josh Gracin, Hazel Miller, Kill Paris, Prince, Fabolous, Cracker, Rehab, Jon Pardi, Too Slim and The Taildraggers, Joan Baez, Pitbull, Ke$ha, The Fabulous Thunderbirds Feat Kim Wilson, Emmylou Harris, Phil Vassar, Vieux Farka Toure, Everclear, Live, Filter, Sponge, Pam Tillis, Big Country, John Mayer, Phillip Phillips, Keith Urban, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch, Lil Wayne, T.I. Future, Phish and more! Click here to see the Colorado Concert Calendar
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 3/18/13
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Unofficial Networks
Copenhagen is Building a Trash Incinerator into Ski Hill
100 meters tall and Set to open in 2016
Woodward at Copper Plans Exapansion
Indoor and On-Mountain upgrades for BMX, Mountain Biking, and Skateboarding Sports
Colorado Trail Map Set up to Help You Find Your Next Adventure
Biking, Four Wheeling, Hiking, Motor Sports info is here
Taste Of Vail Offering Up Signature Events April 3-6
Nordic Wine Tour, Lamb Cook-Off, Cigars and Bourbon and More
Denver Post
Lodging in Mountain Resorts up 14.2% over 2012
Now, We Know Why They Call it White Gold -
A Little Good Snow Goes a Long Way
Estes Park News
Volunteers Needed at Rocky Mountain Natl. Park
In 2012 1,620 Volunteers Served Over 102,000 Hours
Check Out What's Going on in The Royal Gorge Area This Year
The Whitewater Festival, the 75th Annual Music and Blossom Festival, Farmer's Markets, BBQ Showdown and Harvest Fest are Just a few Don't Miss Events Happening this Summer.
New Fort Collins Museum of Discovery Connects Science History and Culture
16,000 square feet of engaging and interactive exhibits
Pueblo's Wild West Festival Serves Up Cowboy Fun
Rodeo, Carnival Rides, Music and More
Telluride Watch Newspaper
Two Telluride Lifts Staying Open Until 4:30
Staying Open Until 5Pm was Nixed
Huffington Post
Etown Cancels Michelle Shocked Show
Remarks on Gay Marriage Lands Singer in Hot Water
Denver Post
Outdoor Rec Generated $13.2 Billion For Colorado
Nationally, Americans Spend $646 Billion A Year
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Aspen Business Journal
Epic Pass Will be Good At Eldora Resort
Vail Resorts Also Adds Keystone/A-Basin Only Pass
Leadville Herald
Women of the Mountain Top Lecture March 27 By Gretchen Scanlon
Focus is on Notable Women Living in Leadville From 1870 to 1920
OnTheSnow.com
Spring Fling Fun in Durango
And Good Deals Too!
Examiner.com
Monarch Season Pass Adds One Day at Copper Mountain, Winter Park and Steamboat.
Other Colorado Resorts Offering Ski Days with Monarch Pass Include Crested Butte,
Loveland, Sunlight, Ski Cooper, Devil's Thumb, Durango Mountain Resort, Ski Granby Ranch, and Silverton
Examiner.com
Rocky Mountain Super Pass Adds Monarch
Pass includes Unlimited Skiing at Winter Park and Copper Mtn, 6 Unrestricted Days at Steamboat and 3 Unrestricted Days at Monarch
Crested Butte News
Crested Butte Mountain Resort Will Wait Until Summer To Release Pass Products
Powers to be Want to Analyze 2012-13 Product Performance
Fort Collins is Home To Some of Colorado's Best Breweries.
Take The Tour, You Don't have to drive
Crested Butte Area has an Enormous List of Events of Summer Events For Everyone
Farmers Markets, Arts Walks, Music Festival and More in One of Colorado's Most Dreamy Towns
Telluride Watch Newspaper
Cardboard Sled Derby On For Sunday March 24
After 5 Year hiatus It's Back
Steamboat Today
The Sled Hills of Steamboat
Rated and With Tips
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Added to the Colorado Concert Calendar this week: O.A.R., Sublime with Rome, Air Dubai, Jimmy Cliff, Eminence Ensemble, Weird Al Yankovic, Sluggo, Katchafire, Stephen Kellog, Aziz Asari, Yo La Tengo, Dropkick Murphys, Enuff Z'Nuff, Psychedelic Furs, Datsik, Barenaked Ladies, Ben Fold Five, Guster, Luciano, Todd Rundgren, Josh Groban, Rob Zombie, Five Finger Death Punch, Mastadon, Amon Amarth, Machine Head, Dick Dale, Dave Alvin, David Byrne and St Vincent, Matchbox Twenty, Goo Goo Dolls, Trout Fishing in America, Brad Paisley, Chris Young, Lee Brice, Clint Black, Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra, Heart, Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience, MercyMe, Pink and More! See all the Upcoming Colorado Concerts
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Click and Print Coupons for Summit County on Ski and Board Rentals
Save up to 30%!
Denver Business Journal
Colorado Ski Areas Are Leaders in Alternative Energy Technology
Snow-Based Recreation Estimated to Contribute Approximately $67 Billion Annually to the U.S. Economy
Denver Post
If You Missed it, Check out the Photos from the Leadville Ski Joring
These Guys are Crazy
Denver Business Journal
Vail Resorts Says It Will Spend Up To $140 Million To Improve Its 9 Resorts
$25 Million Will Initially Go to Summer Activities
Onthesnow.com
Snowmass Will Keep the Slopes on Fridays in March Until 6pm
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Concerts added this week: All That Remains, In this Moment, Toots and The Maytals, The Elders, Serianna, Deer Tick, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, The Dirty Heads, Drive By Truckers, Matisyahu, Joe King from the Fray, Disco Biscuits, Shpongle, RJD2, John Prine, Jonathan Butler, Darius Rucker, Rodney Atkins, Jana Kramer, Twenty One Pilots, Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, The Joy Formidable, Awolnation, Widespread Panic, Camera Obscura, Tift Merritt, B.B. King, Peter Frampton, Sonny Landreth, Randy Houser, Riders In The Sky, Lynyrd Skynyrd. See the full Colorado Concert Calendar
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 2/25/13
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The Watch
Ridgway Planning Heritage Days Rodeo for June
Proposed Weekend is June 15-16
Summit Daily
Checking Out The Progress of Snowboarding
Burton Competition Has Evolved Like The Sport
Aspen Times
Colorado Ski Counties Compete to See Whose Residents Get the Most Energy Assessments
Homes Signing Up For Assessment Will Be Entered to Win A Pair of Skis
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First Tracks Online
Deals and Events Are Springing Up From Colorado Ski Resorts
Multiple Spring Deals and Events Being Offered
40th Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival Line Up Announced
Headliners include: Mumford and Sons, Emmy Lou Harris, The String Cheese Incident, Leftover Salmon, Jackson Browne and More!
Onthesnow.com
Fort Lewis College in Durango Offering Prospective Visiting Students A Free Lift Ticket
All they have to is Tour the Campus
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 2/18/13
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Steamboat Pilot
Steamboat Snow Total Surpasses 2011-12
Total is at 228.5 Inches This Year
Coloradoan
Fort Collins Asks Bikers For Feed Back
New Bike Park on The Horizon
Sunset Magazine
Crested Butte Identified as Top 10 Dream Town
Area has Zero Stop Lights, Few Chain Stores and Unlimited Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors
Examiner
Beaver Creek Talons Challenge Gets More Challenging
Boost In Vertical and Number of Runs To Complete Added this Year
Firsttracksonline.com
National Brotherhood of Skiers Celebrate 40th Anniversary at Snowmass
"Black Ski Summit" Starts Feb 23
Denver Post
Rocky Mountain National Park Looking at Developing Two Bike Trails
Cycling Only Allowed on Park Roads Right Now
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Concerts added this week: Dave Matthews Band, Rush, Chris Tucker, Elizabeth Pitcairn, Shakedown Street, Teddy Geiger, Band of Horses, Orgy, Greyboy Allstars, Gwar, James McCartney, Glen Phillips, SOJA, The Postal Service, Trace Bundy, Peter Mulvey, Tracy Morgan, Josh Turner, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Alejandro Escovedo, Los Lobo, Los Lonely Boys, The Music of ABBA (Arrival from Sweden)
BoDeans, John Hiatt, The Wailers, Twiddle, John Popper and more! See the Colorado Concert Calendar
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 2/11/13 |
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Summit Daily
Breckenridge Rodeo Looks to Expand after Successful First Year
Longer Season and More Events To Be Pondered by Town Hall
Aspen Times
Washington Perplexed that Helmet Use By Skiers Increases With No New Law
Application Common Sense Sees Use Go From 25% to 66%
Unofficial Networks
50,000 Visitors Travel to The Worlds Largest Ice Hotel in Sweden
100 People Including Artists Participation in Construction
Denver Post
3.2 Million People Visited Rocky Mountain National Park in 2012
Change in Counting System Makes 2012 Visitor Numbers The Standard
Aspen Times
New Nordic Ski Race on Independence Pass Makes Debut on Feb 24
Might as Well Do Something with The Road While It's Closed
Aspen Times
Ice-Age Treasures Unearthed Near Snowmass On Display in Denver
Denver Museum of Nature and Science Will Feature Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age through May 27
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 2/4/13
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Unofficial Networks
Which State's Residents Ski More Often?
Vermont Residents Average 13 Days Per Person Per Season
Durango & Silverton Railroad Announces St. Patrick's Day Train
Enjoy the ride with Irish Beer, Corned Beef and Live Music
Durango Herald
Video - Two Dozen Hot Air Balloons Dazzle Crowd
Perfect Conditions Closed out The Snowdown Celebration
Summit Daily
Officials Meet to Discuss Feasibility of Trail Over Hoosier Pass and Tennessee Pass
Public meetings to discuss the expansions on 3/19 in Alama and 3/20 in Breck
Examiner
A Basin Opens Pali Lift
Ski Area Also Offers 3 Day Lift Ticket for $119
Examiner
Spring Back To Vail To Feature Sublime with Rome, O.A.R. and Jimmy Cliff
Event Takes Place Closing Weekend April 12-14
Firsttracksonline.com
Google Adds Ski Lifts and Runs To Maps
Blue, Green and Black Runs are Shown as Solid Colored Lines and Ski Lifts Are Red Dotted Lines
Steamboat Today
Snow Art Graces Lake Catamont
30 People Spread Around and Walked in Patterns
Unofficialnetworks.com
Crested Butte Ranked in the 10 Most Underrated American Ski Resorts
According to Businessinsider.com
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Breckenridge's Imperial Lift is Open
North America's highest chairlift, The Imperial Express SuperChair, tops out at 12,840 feet
Tellrude Watch
Telluride Selected As Lead Host Community for Ride the Rockies
Other Host Communities Include Cortez, Durango, Pagosa Springs, Alamosa, Salida and Cańon City
Denver Post
Can Your Hear Me Now? Pilot Program To Boost Cell.Wifi Coverage in National Parks
Opponents Say Using Public Land For Private Use Subscribers Impacts Values
Denver Post
Quirky Items Featured at Snow Sport Industries Show
Model Ski Lifts, Multi-Tasking Ski Poles, Virtual Skiing
Aspen Times
Big Air Fridays Back in Snowmass
Each Friday, Fearless Skiers and Snowboarders Fly Into the Sky
Canon City Daily Record
New Sculptures Going up in Downtown Canon City
Public Art Program A Success in Royal Gorge Country
Canon City Daily Record
Dinosaur Depot Exhibits Move to Royal Gorge History Center
The Display Will be On Loan Until Dinosaur Dept Finds A New Location
Denver Post
Boulder Will Keep Fees at Open Space Trailheads
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 1/28/13
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Registration is on for Participants in this Year's Frozen Dead Guy Days March 8-10
Coffin Race, Costume Polar Plunge, Snowy Beach Volley Ball
MSN
Loveland is the Only Colorado Resort to Make the List of 10 Hippest Ski Area You Rarely Hear About
Ruby Hill Rail Yard in Denver is Open
Lighted Night Riding Happens 4pm to 9pm 7 Days a Week
Summit Daily
Dillon Marina Recognized as "Top Marina of the Year" By Marina Dock Ages Magazine
"It's not doing one thing well, it's doing everything well. That's what it takes to win this award,"
Outtherecolorado.com
Trails That Remain Open and Mostly Ice Free
"Winter hiking Can Be Fun and Safe"
Examiner
Backcountry Hut Opens at Berthoud Pass
First Hut Opened by Grand Huts Association
Examiner
Colorado Resorts Get Snow Surge This Week
Up to 78 Inches Reported at Some Resorts
Canon City Daily Record
Possible New Digs May Be In the Works But Dinosaur Depot Closing March 3 For Now
Dinosaur Depot Had Been Open for 17 Years
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Outtherecolorado.com
No Trespassing Sign Has Vanished
Manitou Springs City Council Vote to Allow Legal Access to Manitou Incline
Steamboat Pilot
Snow Drawing To Grace Yampa Valley Again
Rabbit Ears Pass Becomes Massive Canvass For Spectacular Snow Shoe Art
Unofficial Networks
Is Your Ride Boulder Proof?
Not the Town. VW Sized Boulder Falls Onto I70
Aspen Times
Vail Summer Activity Plan Being Eyed By Many
Forest Service, Other Ski Areas and Summer Visitors Will Watch Vail Ski Area Expansion: Allowed zip lines, ropes courses, pedestrian and cycling trails and disc-golf courses.
Boston.com
East Coaster Comes To Colorado, Brings Snow
Just when you thought Al Gore Was the Only Person Who Could Control the Weather
Denver Business Journal
Colorado Tourism Office Aiming For Steady Funding
25% Budget Swings in Either Direction Would End If Proposal is Passed |
Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 1/21/13
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Watch Newspapers
New 1300 Acre Ski Resort Near Telluride in The Works
Bear Creek at Telluride will offer human-powered skiing with optional helicopter and Snowcat trips
Colorado Springs Business Journal
Meet With Lawmakers on Colorado Tourism Day January 29
Colorado Springs Chamber and Visitors Bureau Offers Free Bus Ride for those Interested
Denver Post
Up Up and Away! Silverton Now Offers Helicopter Skiing
"If you want to be extreme, you need a rope and a helicopter, right?"
Colorado Springs Gazette
Proposed Economic Development in Trinidad to Include classic car museum, brew pub, baseball training center, hotel, movie theater and shopping center
Car Collection Includes Lincoln Owned by Babe Ruth
Unofficial Networks
20 Years ago the Movie "Aspen Extreme" Hit the Big Screen
Ski Industry Classic Influenced Many an Aspiring Ski Bum
Examiner
38th Annual Wells Fargo Ski Cup March 1-3 at Winter Park
Event Brings in $200,000/yr to support therapeutic recreation summer and winter programs for children and adults with disabilities
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Denver Post
Since Taos Added Snowboarding, Injuries Spike
Broke Wrists Increased the most and Trend Appears to be the Same For Other Mountains
The Aspen Times
Don't Ya Just Hate A Whiner? Real Skiers Take the Snow They Can Get
Those who Whine About Conditions Should be Banned
Unofficial Networks
Suggested New Ski Area Signs
Beginner Slope Has Hundreds of People, Kids on Leash and People Falling Down
Steamboat Pilot
The Full Moon's of Ski Season
Brilliant Snow Moon Coming up January 28
Campaign to Unite Women in the Outdoor Sports World - Get The Girls Out
Meet up at the Vail Mountain games February 10
Canon City Daily Record
Christo Meets with Supporters and Friends
Over $13 Million Has Been Spent and the Future of "Over the River" is Very Uncertain
Colorado Springs Business Journal
Manitou Springs' Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Cookoff February 9
Only $1 for Two Tastes
Unofficial Networks
Awesome Comparison of 1982 Skier v 2012 Skier
Most Noticeable Change is the Helmet and Fat Skis
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 1/14/13 |
Denver Post
Colorado Ad Campaign Generates $900 Million in Tourism Money
"Come to Life" television and print ad campaign, which ran in target markets in April, May and August
Denver Post
Colorado Avalanche Hockey Working Deals to Get Fans Back
Fans Say Lockout and Shortened season was unnecessary and hurtful
Special Lift Ticket offers Two days at Steamboat and Two Days at winter Park for Only $229
Pass Sold Until Feb 1
Free Entry at National Parks Jan 21 - Includes: Great Sand Dunes, Florissant Fossil Beds, Dinosaur, Colorado National Monument, Cache La Poudre, Black Canyon Of The Gunnison, Bent's Old Fort, Rocky Mountain National Park, Mesa Verde.
Other dates for free entrance: April 22-26; Aug. 25; Sept. 28; and Nov. 9-11.
Denver Post
Four Cities Vie to Host For Winter X Games
Aspen , Lake Tahoe, Park City, and Quebec City, Canada in the Running
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LA Times
Sales of Snowboards and Snowboard Equipment down 21%. Sales of Skis up 3%
Last season alpine skiing replaced snowboarding as the most popular snow sport among kids ages 6 to 17
Unofficial Networks
VIDEO: World's Largest Snowball Fight Sets Record
Not Sure Why This is Here, But it Looks Cool
Examiner
Vail's 22 Foot Super Pipe Is Ominous
Just in Time for the Burton U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships Feb. 25 - March 2
The Watch Newspapers
Interview With Chuck Horning, Owner of Telluride Ski and Golf Co.
"I'm quite enthused and committed to getting this company reset."
Durango Herald
New 24 Acre Park Going in By Durango Mountain Resort
The goal is for the park to become "a launching pad to the exceptional wilderness beyond
Unofficial Networks
Check out the World's Most "Outrageous" Gondolas
The Sauna Gondola Takes the Prize
Keystone Resort is Showcasing Food and Wine
Events Occur From Jan 18 to Feb 10
Unofficial Networks
Crested Butte Submits New Master Plan to Forrest Service
Included: New and Upgraded Lifts, 21% Terrain Increase, Cat Accessed Skiing and Summer New Hiking and Biking Trails
Denver Business Journal
Colorado Cities Rank Among America's Best Performing 200
Fort Collins (12), Denver (30), Boulder (15), Greeley (42), Colorado Springs (57), Pueblo and Greeley Rank Among Small Metros
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 1/7/13 |
Durango Herald
There's One Brewhouse, Distiller and Vintner for Every 2,000 Residents in Chaffee and Lake Counties
11 Breweries, Distillers and Winemakers Create the the Ark Valley Libation Society
Steamboat Today
Articles Celebrating Steamboat's 50 Year History
Tractors Used As Groomers, Herd of Cows Save Resort and the Dreamer Behind the Resort
Colorado Springs Business Journal
Non-Ski Towns Struggle For Winter Business
Focus On Holiday Celebrations and What To Do If You're Not Skiing
Denver Business Journal
2012 Was A big Year For Denver's Museums
Some Recorded Record Visitors
Onthesnow.com
Ski Free at Copper Mountain, Crested Butte, Loveland, Powderhorn, Monarch, and Winter Park
Purchase 10 gallons or more of Shell Gas Get a Lift Ticket Free when you Buy One
Unofficial Networks
Top Ten Ski Resorts to Find a Sugar Daddy
Vail, Telluride and Aspen on the List
Examiner
Vail Pass Holders Offers Receive Discounts Jan 7-13
Discounts on Lodging, Food and Beverage, Equipment Rental and more
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 1/1/13
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Sky-Hi News
State Ready To Fund Hwy 9 Improvements
Treacherous Stretch Between Silverthorne and Kremmling Will Add Wild Life Crossings and 8' Shoulders
Unofficial Networks
Us Snow Coverage Twice as good As Last Year
63% of the Country Covered vs.23%
Summit Daily
Steamboat Springs December Snowfall in Top 6 All Time
105.25" Fell at the Resort
Loveland Celebrating 75 Years With Discounted Lift Tickets
Jan 12-13 Cost is only $37
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 12/17/12 |
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2013 USA Pro Cycle Challenge Host Cities and Route Announced. Here's some headline from around the State
Denver, Post
Aspen Hosts Start of USA Pro Cycle Challenge
Summit Daily
Breckenridge Gets USA Pro Cycle Challenge Start and Finish
The Watch
Pro Cycle Challenge Will Not Be in SW Colorado
Steamboat Today
Pro Cycle Challenge Returns To Steamboat, Bike Town USA
Examiner
Shaun White Donates Famous Red Hair to Locks of Love
Flying Tomato Takes on a Clean Cut Look
Estes Park News
Estes Park Winter Festival Looking For Volunteers Jan 18-21
Chili Cookoff, Barn Dance, Comp Showshoe Advice, Gallery Walk and More Featured at this Year's Fest
Outtherecolorado.com
Shaun White Wins Snowboard Super Pipe At Dew Tour
The Soaring Phenom Was Nearly Flawless on his Runs
Velo News
Velo News Selects USA Pro Cycle Challenge Best Domestic Bike Race
Terrain, Scenery, Climbs and Descents and Weather All in the Mix
Outtherecolorado.com
Pikes Peak highway open To Cyclist Year Around
7,000 Foot Climb Covers Nearly 19 Miles
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Carbondale Considering Plan for New River Park
Price = $3.5 million and includes new boat launch, RV and tent campground, welcome center, outdoor education center, fishing dock and trails
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 12/10/12 |
Unofficialnetworks.com
Swiss Skier, Lara Gut 2013 Lange Girl
Oh My!
Summit Daily
CDOT Looking at Turning I70 into Toll Road
Cost would be Adjusted Depending on Traffic
Denver Post
Boulder Company Releases Plan to Launch Humans To the Moon
For Only $750 Million, you May Be Able to Go the Moon
Colorado Springs Business Journal
2013 Hill Climb Tickets on Sale
2012 Was the First Year the Race Was Made on Paved Roads
Denver Post
Most Innovative Gear of 2012 Gift Guide
If you have an Adventurer on Your List This is For You
Telluride Watch
More Festival Fiasco in Telluride
Shroomfest Doesn't want to share their Weekend with The Ride Fest
Winter Park Wipeout - The Coolest Race On Snow, April 6
Course has Competitors Pin Balling Around Completing Tasks and Challenges
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Outtherecolorado.com
Vail Celebrates 50 Years
Looking back, Lift Tickets Were a Whopping $5
Huffington Post
Of the 10 Most Expensive Home In Colorado, 6 Are in Aspen
So Far, The Good Life Is Still Alive in Colorado
Denver Post
Champagne Bar Coming Back To Aspen
Of course...
Denver Post
113th Annual Christmas Bird Count Vital To Monitor Bird Status
Everyone is Welcome to Count
Examiner
Granby Ranch Opens and Adds Black/Expert Trails
Night Skiing is Offered on Fridays and Saturdays
Huffington Post
Vail's 9 Most Expensive Homes
HP's Obsessions with Who Has What Continues but We Just Like The Pics
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 12/4/12 |
Copper Mountain Celebrates 40th Anniversary Weekend
$40- Lift Tickets, Super Diamond in Concert and More!
Summit Daily
Breckenridge Peak 6 Expansion Appeals Rejected
The Rejection Give Breckenridge the Go Ahead
Denver Post
Summer Business Growing Faster than Winter for Colorado Resorts
Winter Business Has Yet to Return to Pre-Recession Levels
Aspen Times
Number Of Airline Seats Coming to Aspen Reduced by 20%
United and American Are Still Offering Service to Aspen This Year
Durango Herald
At 7,420 Feet, New "Stoner" Town Look s To Offer Music and More
Frank McDonald Bought His Own Town and Looks to Do With It What He Wants
Wildsnow.com
Crested Butte Proposing New Uphill Policy
Dedicated Routes, Specific Dog Routes, Times and Costs are on the Table
Summitcountyvoice.com
Front Range Ski Bus Offering Free Rides on December 15
A-Basin, Keystone, Loveland, and Copper on the List For Stops From Denver
Denver Post
Billionaire And US Forrest Service Finalize Deal to Preserve 166,000 Acres of Colorado
Area Between Great Sand Dunes and La Veta Pass Will Provide Abundant Wildlife and Clean Water
Aspen Times
Aspen Songwriters Festival Postponed in 2013
Organizers Looking to Refocus on 2014 |
Denver Post
Colorado is the Only State To Dedicate Funding for Agritourism
In Delta County, visitors can pick potatoes and grapes, help shear sheep, visit cheese makers and even mend fences
Colorado Central Magazine
Great Story of Colorado's First Lift Built With WPA Funds in 1939
Crested Butte's Pioneer Ski Area Hosted this Marvel
Aspen Times
Aspen Highlands Delays Opening
Snow on the Way, But 8 More Inches is Still Needed
Adventure Racing Series Kicks off Saturday
Races Combine Biking, Snowshoeing, Running and Nordic Skiing All Winter
Denver Business Journal
Vail Resorts Buys Minnesota and Michigan Ski Resorts
Did the Vail Epic Pass Just Get More Epic?
Unofficial Networks
Forbes Top Ten US Resorts Ranked by AWESOMENESS!
Telluride, Vail, Silverton and Wolf Creek Make Positions
Colorado Springs Business Journal
Pikes Peak Marathon Selected To Host 2013 Trail Marathon
Trail Marathon Combines Elevation, Altitude, Terrain Variation and More
Canon City Daily Record
Work Is On To Save Historic St. Cloud Hotel
Opened in 1886, the Hotel Needs Some Serious Dollars
Have a tourism news item of event we should know? Send it to Jeff@coloradoinfo.com |
Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 11/26/12
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Steamboat Today
Howelson Hill To Open December 1
In 1917 the hill was officially named after Carl Howelsen, the man who brought ski jumping and the Winter Carnival to Steamboat Springs.
Summit County Voice
U.S. Forest Service Plans to build 13 miles of new trails for motorized use in Summit County
Forrest Service Deemed Tenderfoot Area Appropriate for the Use
Summit Daily
Skis Made From Colorado Trees Expanding Business
Meir Started as A Small Garage Shop Now Has Full Commercial Production
The Watch
Telluride Town Council Debates If There Are Too Many Festivals
Many Expressed Sentiment that The Town Can't Handle More Major Festivals
Summit Daily
Hunting, Fishing & Wildlife Viewing Has $3 Billion Impact on Colorado Economy
A big Chunk of the Money Goes to Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Summit Daily
A-Basin Creates Uphill Policy
Guests Can Obtain Uphill Pass at Season Pass Office To ID Them
Summit Daily
Lindsey Vonn Sets Pace for New Epic Mix Racing
Skiers and Riders Can Compare their Times To Vonn's on Giant Slalom Courses at Vail
Coloradoan
Loveland to Host First Hops For Hope
Beer, Bourbon and BBQ at Bud Center Dec. 1
The Independent
10 Best Ski Apps Will Do Just About Everything But Ski The Run
One Will Even Gauge Your Air Time
Denver off the Wagon
Denver's first Bacon & Beer Festival
Combination Takes Place on Dec. 9, 2:30 p.m. at Mile High Station
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 11/19/12
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 11/12/12
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Denver Post
Eldora Opens Friday, Nov. 16
Celebrating 50 Years
Summit Daily
New Metering Idea May Improve I70 Traffic
New System May Help Prevent Bumper To Bumper Traffic
Aspen Times
Winternational Is On For Thanksgiving
Conditions are Good Enough For Ski Team to Practice on Course
Aspen Times
Redstone's Elk Park To Be Developed Into Real Park
New Additions Include Pavilion, Gravel Parking Lot, Paths and More
Aspen Times
Rio Grande Bike Trail Paving Could Cost $1 Million Per Mile
County Considering the Value
Outtherecolorado.com
Manitou Incline History Exhibit Opens
History Shares How track Was Built to Assist in Water Pipeline
Outtherecolorado
A-Basin Opens Top to Bottom Skiing
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Sky-Hi Daily News
Winter Park Opens Nov. 14
Tubing Hill, Alpenglow Massage, and Liquor Store New to the Resort This Year
Examiner
Telluride and Crested Butte Offer Interchangeable Lift Ticket
$399 gets you Three Day at Both Resorts
Vail Daily
Vail Opens Friday Nov. 16
Vail Also Celebrates 50 Years
Denver Post
Ski Areas Paying Airlines More to Keep Flights Coming In
Subsidies are the Only Way Airlines Will Guarantee Flights to Your Fave Resorts
Denver Post
Pikes Peak Ski Area Dream Remains Alive
Some People Believe Colorado Springs Deserves a Ski Resort
Keystone Night Skiing Starts Nov. 21
Night Skiing Continues on Selected Dates Until January
First Tracks
World Snowboard Day Set For Dec. 30
37 Countries Plan to Participate
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 11/5/12
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 10/29/12 |
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Beaumont Hotel and Spa Ranked in Top 100 by Conde Nast Traveler
See You There
Ski Cooper Offers New 4 Day Pass
At $99, You can Use it Any Four Days During the Season and Can Be Bought Online... Why Haven't you Bought One yet?
Unofficial Networks
Expose: What is America's Take on their Ski Bums
In Most Countries the Ski Bum is Celebrated, I American, they Don't Care
Unofficial Networks
You Can Now Charge your iPhone With Your Camp Fire
New Device Let's You Harness The Fire's Energy
The Mountain Mail
Monarch Snowmobile Tours and Rentals Sold To New Owners
First Time the 24 Year Old Business Has Changed Hands
The Watch Newspapers
Ouray Chamber Announces Winner of 2012 Jeep Wrangler
John Naccarto of Colorado Springs Will See Us on The 4 x 4 Trails
Royal Gorge Zipline Tours Offers $40 Off Extreme Tour Through Nov. 20
Reach Speeds Over 55MPH on a 1700 ft Zip
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 10/22/12 |
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Steamboat Today
Steamboat Snowmaking Could Start 10/25
Low Temps and Humidity Determine if Blowers Fire Up
Outtherecolorado.com
10th Mountain Skiers Chronicled in New Warren Miller Film
"Flow State" Screening in Co. Springs Nov. 2
Denver Post
Crested Butte Offering Free Skiing On Opening Day
CB Scehduled to Open Nov. 21
Denver Post
Crested Butte Also Giving Away 1 Free Lift Ticket Per Day
All You gotta Do is Be Face Book Fan
Updated Photos on Vail Gondola Construction
New Cabins Are Looking Good
Durango Giving away a Mountain Adventure
Includes Skis, Flights, Accommodations, Lift Tix, Food, Lessons, Activities, and more!
Win Two Epic Passes For Life!
All You gotta do is Buy a Pass to be Entered
Golden Gate Canyon Park Offering Christmas Tree Cutting
Permits can Be Purchased for December 1 or 2
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| Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 10/15/12 |
10/19/13 - 9 News
Trip Advisor Recognizes Palisade in Top 10 Wine Vacation Getaways
Sonoma County and Napa Valley, CA No, 1 and 2
10/19/12
Trail Ridge Road Is Closed
Just Another Sign Winter Is Here
10/19/12 - Mountain Gazette
How To Watch Your Son Jump Off A Cliff
You'll Probably Be More Nervous
10/19/12 - Denver Post
2012 USA Pro Challenge Has $99.6 Million Impact
Race Drew 1 Million Spectators
10/19/12
Royal Gorge Route Offers Trick or Treat Train Oct 27 and 28
Ghosts, Pumpkin Patch and Treats
10/17/12 - Steamboattoday.com
Mountain Resort Bookings Up Slightly... Very Slightly
Mtn Travel Research Says Booking's Up .5% from last Year
10/17/12 - Summit County Voice
Colorado Resorts Dominate SKI Mag Reader Polls
1. Whistler Blackcomb, 2. Deer Valley, 3. Vail, 4. Park City, 5. Telluride.,..
Other Colorado Resorts in the Top 20: Snowmass, Beaver Creek, Steamboat, Breckenridge, Crested Butte, Aspen, Aspen Highlands and Copper Mountain
Denver Post
Loveland Celebrates 75 Years
It's About Skiing, Not Gourmet Meals and Real Estate
Summit Daily
ABasin First Resort in Colorado To Open
Black Mountain Express Cranks Up At 9am on Wed., Oct. 17
Win a Winter Park Ski Pass For Life
All You Gotta Do is Enter and Like 'em on Facebook
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Vail Brings in Towers For New Gondola
Photos Show Fresh Snow Among Construction
Outtherecolorado.com
Colorado Mountain Club Celebrates 100th Anniversary Oct. 20
Mountaineering Club has 9000 Members
ESPN
Best Apps for Skiers and Boarders
"Find My Friends" App Shares Pals Location Data
Eldora Early Season Pass Price Increasing
Season Pass Holders Can Add any Five Days Of Steamboat for only $149
Denver Post
Ski Resorts Making Innovations To Keep Snow Around
New Snowmaking Equipment, Better Grooming and Other Upgrades in The Works
Canon City Daily Record
Historic Rialto Theater in Florence Eyes 2013 Opening
Hope is to Celebrate 90th Anniversary Opening on Sept. 25
Sky Hi Daily News
YMCA's Snow Mountain Ranch Adding Five More Fully Funrished Yurts
Yurt Can Accommodate up to 6 People
Freeskier
Win Everything it Takes to be a Ski Bum for a Year in Colorado
Columbia Giving Away 3 Mos Rent, Food, Lift Tickets, Etc...
Summit Daily
Summit County Ski Area COOs Optimistic For 2012-13 Season
"When Skiers and Boarders See The Snow Fly, They Will Be Back"
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Travel, Vacation and Tourism Headlines for the Week of 10/11/12
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Durangotv.com
Great Behind the Scenes Video of Rock Climbers Filmed with Remote Controlled Helicopter
Rock climbers Had to Carry Helicopter to Lemon Reservoir
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The Great Pumpkin Patch Express Train Takes You To Meet Peanuts Characters
Ride Also Includes Trick or Treat Bag, Pumpkin Patch, Hay Wagon Rides, Maze and More!
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Skiandsnowboardmonth.org
Bring A Newcomer to the Slopes for Lesson and Win A Ski Trip
The "Bring and Friend Challenge" runs from December 17 - March 17
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Aspen 4 Day and 7 Day "Classic Pass" Goes up in Price After October 14
Passes only $209 and $339 Now. Sales Ends Nov. 11
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Win A Chance to Ski with The US Ski Team at Copper Deadline to Enter Oct. 28
VIP prize package that includes a venue tour from a U.S. Ski Team athlete followed by open skiing and riding and lunch with the Team
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Outdoorlife.com
Bret Favre Gets His First Mule Deer in Granby
Guide Recounts Story of NFL Quarterback's Hunting Trip In Colorado
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CBS Channel 4
Lindsey Vonn Asks To Compete Against Men
Great Skier Wants to Make Historic Move at Lake Louise, In Alberta Canada
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Copper Mountain Starts Working on Half Pipe
Half Pipe at the Base is a Big One
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Pueblo Chieftain
Vail Reports 17% Increase in Season Pass Sales This Year
Bounce Is Welcome After Challenging 11-12 Season
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Aspen Times
Judge Says Snowmass Can Go Ahead With Developing 230 Acres
Environmentalist Injunction Denied
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Ullr Fest Organizers Ask Artists for 2013 Poster Art to Celebrate Festival's 50th
Winning Poster Artists Get Prize Package of Merch
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Denver Post
Former State Senator Ken Chlouber Was At Climb When Avalanche Hit
Nepal's Mount Manalu Took 11 Mountaineer's Lives, Chlouber's Lung Issue Saved His Life
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Summit Daily
Breckenridge Rodeo Gets OK For 2013
Rodeo Approved to Start Earlier Next Year
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Aspen Times
Hiking in Silverton into Ice Lake Basin
Author Describes 7 Mile Hike And Reward
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Onthesnow.com
Purgatory at Durango Offers 2 Days of Lift Tix and 2 Nights of Lodging at $69/Person
Great Deal Good Throughout the Season Except Christmas and Spring Break
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Denver Post
Environmentalists Strike Again - Breckenridge Expansion Put on Hold
Argue That Endangered Lynx May Be Victim
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Examiner
Winter Park Offering Guarantee Of Early Snow Trips Booked Between Nov. 14 and Dec. 20 Can be Rescheduled if Snow Not Up Standards
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Examiner
Eldora Ski Resort Looking For Volunteers to Help With Disabled Skiers
Organization Provides Over 1000 Lessons
a Season
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Coloradosprings.com
Halloween Guide To Colorado Springs
Haunted Houses, Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches, Ghost Walks and More!
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Mile High Mamas
The Biggest Baddest Listing of Colorado Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches and Fall Fests |
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Coloradoan.com
TripAdvisor Names New Belgium Brewing Company Best Brewery Tour in the Nation
New Belgium beat out such breweries as Samuel Adams, Sierra Nevada and Anheuser Busch
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50 Things to Do in Vail to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
#1 - Ride the New Gondola with Heated Seats
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Examiner
San Juan Ski Company Opens Back Up in Durango
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Forbes
Keystone Resort Offers Free Skiing For Kids This Year
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Spooky Colorado Lists Front Range Colorado Haunted Houses.
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Onthesnow.com
Rocky Mountain Super Pass Offers Three Free Lift Tickets at Winter Park Resort or Copper Mountain
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Unofficialnetworks.com
Giving Illegal Ski Lessons at Breckenridge Ski Resort Could Land You In Jail
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Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Crested Butte, Durango,Lake City, Colorado, Ouray and Salida Finalist in Prettiest Painted Places in America
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Summit Daily
Ice Castles Cancels Summit County This Year
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Denver Post
Will Commercial Space Flight Solve I70 Traffic Congestion?
$200,000 Grant Approved For Spaceport Feasibility Study
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