Vail Resorts, Alterra Sued for Being Too Expensive, Inflating Cost of Epic and Ikon Passes
Are the lift tickets too damn high?
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Facing Low Snow, Colorado Ski Festival Will No Longer Offer Skiing…or Refunds
“This has never been about skiing,” said the founder of Boot Tan Fest, a women’s ski event advertised as including a lift pass and 24-hour uphill access.
Why Colorado River Negotiations Stalled, and How They Could Resume
If the seven states can’t agree, the feds will impose their own plan…and that’s not good news for nearly 40 million people.
Ten Things to Do in Frisco
Enjoy outdoor activities like sleigh rides and snow tubing, fantastic dining and small-town charm in nearby Summit County.
Ten Things to Do in Grand Junction
Discover a vibrant food and wine scene, a range of outdoor activities, ancient artifacts and more in Western Colorado.
Hot, Dry and Unsettling: Colorado Broke Several Scary Records This Winter
Historical weather records show that this is not normal.
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Estes Park Restaurateur Reclaims Her Life in Climbing Through, a New Memoir
Melissa Strong, founder of Bird & Jim and a formerly sponsored rock climber, found strength in her community after a near-fatal electrocution accident.
Boots Jaffee Keeps on Trucking, From Grateful Dead Crew to Colorado Artist
“There’s a voluminous amount of Grateful Dead cover bands in this area, and I have fun sitting in with some of them when I can.”
Iconic Evergreen Bar Almost Out of the Legal Woods, Owners Say
“This last year has been a big distraction from that core mission.”
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Law Enforcement Call Colorado State Rep “POS,” “GARBAGE” in Email Exchange
Police officials in Glenwood Springs, Parachute, Rifle and Silt all took part in the digital bashing.
State of the Rockies: Concerned About Climate Change, Rollback of Public Land Protections
The annual Conservation in the West poll surveyed voters in eight states.
Avalanche Danger: What Causes Snow Slopes to Collapse?
A CU physicist and skier explains, with tips for surviving
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Very Nice Brewing Company Not Having a Very Nice Time in Nederland
“Who wants to come up to a majestic little mountain town with a toxic pile of burnt rubble in the middle of it?”
Sun Glares Have Closed This Four-Mile Stretch of I-70 Over 60 Times This Season
Mountain town commuters have probably experienced a glare closure or heard from someone who has.
Colorado Lawmakers Reject Bill to Allow Resort Towns to Tax Vacant Homes
Amid housing crisis, vacancy rates in some mountain counties exceed 50 percent.
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The North Face Screens Latest High-Altitude Doc Trango at the Oriental
The film follows ski mountaineers as they take on the first-ever ski descent of Great Trango Tower in Pakistan’s Karakoram Range.
Colorado Leads Country in Winter Olympians, but One Major Star Could be Out
Over thirty athletes from Colorado will travel to Italy to represent Team USA.
Colorado Resorts Got Some Snow…but Not Enough
The ski season is off to a slow start, with only about half the state’s runs open.
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Where to Watch and Try Skijoring Around Denver This Winter
After the Stock Show, head to the high country for this mix of cowboy and ski culture.
Reader: Colorado Drivers Are Just Dumb
A new report says the state’s worst drivers are in Windsor, but is that town worse than other parts of the country?
Best Colorado State Parks to Visit in the Winter
There is still plenty to do in the parks once the birds migrate away and the aspen leaves have all fallen off the trees.
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What’s the Story Behind the No-Show Snow?
Only once in Denver’s weather history have we gone later than November 27 before getting our initial taste of winter.