Montezuma Bowl, 12/24/14 Photo by Alan Henceroth ARAPAHOE BASIN, Colo. – Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (A-Basin) announced today that Montezuma Bowl, the terrain on the backside of the ski area, will open for the 2014-15 season on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014. This marks the second-earliest opening for Montezuma Bowl in the eight seasons that this … Continue reading
New Belgium Now the “Official Craft Beer Provider” of Winter Park Resort and Brewer of Mary Jane Ale WINTER PARK, Colo. – Two Colorado icons have teamed up, as Winter Park Resort and New Belgium Brewing have entered a new partnership that makes New Belgium the “Official Craft Beer Provider” of Winter Park. As a … Continue reading
Estes Park’s downtown outdoor ice rink is popular throughout the winter season. By Jeffrey V. Smith PEAK TO PEAK Colorado’s outdoor ice rinks bring back a traditional, winter activity ideal for families, friends, and couples while providing ample recreational opportunities. While an indoor rink has its advantages, nothing beats gliding on ice with mountain views … Continue reading
PEAK TO PEAK Colorado’s Peak to Peak region is teeming with amazing backcountry spots and the trails that take you there. Each month, MMAC Monthly takes a closer look at some popular places to enjoy the outdoors in a variety of ways and in any season. Sourdough Trail is a long-distance trail with multiple access … Continue reading
Top-To-Bottom Skiing/Riding From Sunspot Begins Wednesday WINTER PARK, Colo. – Thanks to 63” of snow so far this month, the most to accumulate in November since 2005, Winter Park Resort will be opening a total of 284 acres of additional terrain in time for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, including top-to-bottom skiing from The Lodge at … Continue reading
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Clear Creek Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests reminds visitors that Berthoud Pass area is closed to sledding and tubing, and has been since 2005. Recently, frequent violations of the sledding closure have been reported. The area is adjacent to U.S. Highway 40, 12 miles northwest of … Continue reading
There’s been plenty of snow to push around at Winter Park Photo by Carl Frey WINTER PARK, Colo. – Winter Park Resort will open for its 75th season tomorrow, Nov. 15 with first chair at 8:30 a.m., kicking off a diamond anniversary season for Colorado’s longest continually-operated ski resort. Operating lifts on Saturday will include … Continue reading
Boulder County, Colo. – Boulder County recently received approval of a $4.4 million federal grant that will extend the Boulder Creek Path from its current terminus at Four Mile Creek to the start of the Betasso Valley Trail farther west on Boulder Canyon Drive/CO Hwy 119. City of Boulder and Boulder County staff are working … Continue reading
All Exit 240 (SH103) ramps will continue to be operational during construction CDOT Project Link Clear Creek County – After three months of construction, the Eastbound I-70 Peak Period Shoulder Lane (PPSL) project is well underway, with a projected completion by fall 2015. October marked numerous milestones for the project, including the demolition of the … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith CLEAR CREEK COUNTY Major Rick Albers of the Clear Creek Sheriff’s Office was heartbroken earlier this year when a father and son from Minnesota lost their lives on Mount Evans. The months he spent searching for the men, however, sparked an idea that he hopes will prevent tragedies like theirs from … Continue reading
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