Photos: Fresh snow porn from Copper Mountain's four-inch day

Oh, Colorado -- you trickster! Just when we started sneaking some summer wear into our freakishly good-weathered January days, you pulled the plug and reminded us what those jackets are for. But at least you also gave the mountains some fresh powder. Over the past 24 hours, Copper Mountain raked...

By Westword Staff

January 29, 2013

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Oh, Colorado -- you trickster! Just when we started sneaking some summer wear into our freakishly good-weathered January days, you pulled the plug and reminded us what those jackets are for. But at least you also gave the mountains some fresh powder. Over the past 24 hours, Copper Mountain raked in four inches of white, and to celebrate the resort's official snow day, employees shared these smiley snow porn scenes with us. Keep reading for more photos of what winter in Colorado is supposed to look like.

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