Breckenridge Ski Resort

Best of Denver Winners from 1998

The Edge

Westword's guide to the 1997-98 ski and snowboard season

Heartful Dodgers

The Last Good Season hits a homer

Off Limits

All's fair

Off Limits

Bitch, bitch, bitch

Palooza Overload

Breckenridge kicks off the holiday season with a party.

The biggest party of them all!

Breckenridge kicks off the holiday season with a party.

Thigh High

Imperial Challenge burns in Breckenridge

Boys Gone Wild

Breckenridge has a bad-boy image, but is there truth in advertising?

You Must Remember This

Holy smokes! Only those with burning ambition will survive the 2002 Year in Review quiz.

The Tale of the Trail

All roads lead to Breckenridge this week.

The Edge: A handy calendar of winter events

All roads lead to Breckenridge this week.

Marijuana is still illegal at Breckenridge Ski Resort, dudes

Have these guys heard it's still illegal to toke at Breckenridge Ski Resort? Doubt it.​In November, voters in Breckenridge approved the decriminalization of marijuana in the community -- and the town council has now approved regulations relating to the measure. As of January 1, 21-and-older ad ... More >>

Bike to the Future in Breck

Have these guys heard it's still illegal to toke at Breckenridge Ski Resort? Doubt it.​In November, voters in Breckenridge approved the decriminalization of marijuana in the community -- and the town council has now approved regulations relating to the measure. As of January 1, 21-and-older ad ... More >>

This Weekend In Stoke: Top five ways to celebrate being alive, November 12-14

Liam Doran/Breckenridge Ski ResortNow we're talkin'​1. Opening weekend at Breck. More than six inches of fresh pow for opening day today and 17" so far this week mean you could be skiing or snowboarding on some serious snow right now. Get to it. There are also freshies to be had this weekend a ... More >>

Worship Winter

Liam Doran/Breckenridge Ski ResortNow we're talkin'​1. Opening weekend at Breck. More than six inches of fresh pow for opening day today and 17" so far this week mean you could be skiing or snowboarding on some serious snow right now. Get to it. There are also freshies to be had this weekend a ... More >>

This Weekend In Stoke: Top five ways to freeze your ass off, January 21-23

Photo by Carl Scofield, courtesy Breckenridge Ski ResortBreckenridge has had more than 47 inches of new snow in the last week​Next week we have the Denver Big Air competitions, the entire snowsports industry in town for the SIA Snow Show and Winter X Games 15 at Buttermilk. But first, this wee ... More >>

Colorado's top skiers and snowboarders rock Winter Dew Tour in Utah

AlliSports.comBreck Freeride team member Eric Willet, center, wins Men's Snowboard Slopestyle at the Toyota Challenge in Ogden, UT​Breckenridge Ski Resort is getting a good return on investment from its Breck Freeride Team and its stepped-up park & pipe programs: Yesterday, Breckenridge snowbo ... More >>

This Weekend in Stoke: Cruisin' for a bruisin' (and a brewsin') in Spring ski season

​Damn ams! The USASA Nationals competition moves from snowboarding to freeskiing this weekend at Copper Mountain, with opening ceremonies on Saturday and competition running Sunday through Wednesday, pitting amateur skiers against each other in Superpipe, Slopestyle and Skiercross events. An ... More >>

Today in Stoke: U.S. Forest Service supports 550-acre expansion at Breckenridge

U.S. Forest Service photo, via BreckenridgePeak6.comView of lift-served and hike-to terrain to be opened in proposed Breckenridge Peak 6 expansion ​On Friday, the U.S. Forest Service approved plans for Breckenridge Peak 6, a proposed expansion in White River National Forest that would open 550 ... More >>

Purple Mountain Majesties

U.S. Forest Service photo, via BreckenridgePeak6.comView of lift-served and hike-to terrain to be opened in proposed Breckenridge Peak 6 expansion ​On Friday, the U.S. Forest Service approved plans for Breckenridge Peak 6, a proposed expansion in White River National Forest that would open 550 ... More >>

Naked in Colorado: New book shows models as works of art in the Centennial State

Slide Show: Colorado Uncovered (NSFW)

This Weekend in Stoke: Birds of Prey World Cup and the Hartford Disabled Sports Spectacular

​The wind beneath your wings! The Birds of Prey World Cup -- the only men's FIS World Cup alpine skiing event in the U.S. this year -- begins today at Beaver Creek, with the Men's Downhill competition beginning at 11 a.m. and a U.S. Ski Team autograph session tonight at 5 p.m. Tonight is also ... More >>

Happy Birthday To Breck

​The wind beneath your wings! The Birds of Prey World Cup -- the only men's FIS World Cup alpine skiing event in the U.S. this year -- begins today at Beaver Creek, with the Men's Downhill competition beginning at 11 a.m. and a U.S. Ski Team autograph session tonight at 5 p.m. Tonight is also ... More >>

This Weekend in Stoke: Exposure, The Beating, Shred 'Em All, and more

​Pictures worth 12,000 words! Snowboard Colorado is hosting Exposure: A Snowboard Photography Showcase tonight from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Casselman's, 2620 Walnut Street, featuring the work of local photographers Matt Alberts, Ryan Bregante, Jeff Brockmeyer, Aaron Dodds, Chris Faronea, Zach Hoop ... More >>

In the Spirit

​Pictures worth 12,000 words! Snowboard Colorado is hosting Exposure: A Snowboard Photography Showcase tonight from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Casselman's, 2620 Walnut Street, featuring the work of local photographers Matt Alberts, Ryan Bregante, Jeff Brockmeyer, Aaron Dodds, Chris Faronea, Zach Hoop ... More >>

Team Canada-Quebec wins International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge

Carl ScofieldTeam Canada-Quebec's "Great Expectations" took top prize at the International Snow Sculpture Championships​"Team Canada-Quebec created a sculpture that demonstrates all virtues of carving snow: clean execution, anatomically correct figures and animals, texture, balance and more," ... More >>

Breckenridge's 12,840-foot Imperial Express, the highest lift in the U.S., opens today

Courtesy Breckenridge Ski ResortBreckenridge is turning all 31 of its lifts as of this morning.​Here in Denver we like to throw the number 5,280 around a lot. Skiers and snowboarders at Breckenridge prefer a much bigger number: 12,840. That's the elevation at the top of the Imperial Express Su ... More >>