SUMMIT COUNTY Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (A-Basin) has been ranked among the top 10 ski areas in several categories according to Liftopia’s Best in Snow 2018 awards, including ranking #5 on the list of Top Overall Ski Areas in North America. Arapahoe Basin also received top ten honors for ski areas across North America for … Continue reading
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Colorado is ‘officially open’ for 2017-18 Winter Season
Photo by Dave Camara/Arapahoe Basin Ski Area ARAPAHOE BASIN Colorado’s 2017-18 ski season launched today, Oct. 13, with a crowd of delighted skiers and snowboarders celebrating the first runs of the season at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area. At 9 a.m., atop an 18-inch base of packed powder, the Black Mountain Express lift began spinning, delivering … Continue reading
A-Basin kicks off 2017-18 ski, snowboard season, Oct. 13
ARAPAHOE BASIN Arapahoe Basin Ski Area will open for the 2017-18 ski and snowboard season on Friday, Oct. 13. The Black Mountain Express lift will start turning at 9:00 a.m., giving skiers and snowboarders access to the intermediate High Noon trail. Arapahoe Basin is often one of the first ski areas to open in North … Continue reading
Celebrate winter season in Colorado with new events, attractions, lodging, more
DENVER Colorado is heading into a winter filled with new offerings for visitors. From soaring down the mountain year-round on four new mountain coasters, skiing 468 acres of new terrain at Arapahoe Basin and celebrating Snowmass’ 50th anniversary, to exciting hotel and restaurant openings and unique packages and experiences, Colorado is filled with winter fun … Continue reading
Colorado Ski Country USA hosts 7.3 million skier visits in 2016-17
DENVER Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) announced today during its 54th Annual Meeting skier visits at its 22-member ski areas totaled 7.3 million during the 2016-17 season. It is estimated that after final numbers are tallied, the 2016-17 season will be the state’s second best season on record. This year’s season total was up six … Continue reading
COVER: Ski areas gear up to get first-timers on the slopes
FRONT RANGE There is no better time to learn how to take advantage of Colorado ski area’s downhill delights then in January during Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month. All across the state, ski areas are gearing up to offer their best deals, promotions and programs for beginners. The goal is to make it … Continue reading
Colorado kicks off 2016-17 ski season
Arapahoe Basin First Ski Resort in the Nation to Open for the Season ARAPAHOE BASIN Colorado’s 2016-17 ski season is underway today as a crowd of enthusiastic skiers and snowboarders celebrated with the first runs of the season at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area. At 9:00 am, atop an 18-inch base of packed powder, the Black … Continue reading
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area announces opening day for 70th season
Ski area kicks off its 70th season this Friday ARAPAHOE BASIN Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (A-Basin) will open for the 2016-17 ski and snowboard season on Friday, October 21, 2016. Starting at 9:00 a.m., skiers and snowboarders will be able to access the intermediate High Noon trail via the Black Mountain Express lift. Arapahoe Basin … Continue reading
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area announces Spring ‘15 Pass and 2015-16 Season Pass pricing
Lock in the longest season in Colorado at the lowest prices ARAPAHOE BASIN, Colo. – Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (A-Basin) released its Spring ‘15 Pass, 2015-16 Season Pass and Elevation 3 Pass pricing. The ski area with the longest season in Colorado will offer three pass options with NO BLACKOUT DATES, allowing snowsports enthusiasts to … Continue reading
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