Whether you're planning ahead for next ski season, or arranging a summer vacation, Summit county has a lot to offer by way of maximizing your time and effort. Let a local vacation rental company take the pressure off. One such helper is Ski Colorado Vacation Rentals with properties in Breckenridge … [Read more...]
2018 Ski Area Closing Dates
Here's the list my friends; and info on each areas' closing events. Keystone April 8- The Slush Cup is the main event; register at 8:00 am if you dare, enjoy the antics at 1:00 pm. Copper Mountain April 15- Sunsation is the name of the celebration on Saturday, April 14 starting at 9 AM, … [Read more...]
A spring deal is a big deal ‘cuz the skiing is ideal!
Summit Express is running year round. You may ask "Why should I go up to Summit County in April?" Here's why... Bluebird skies, 40-50 degree weather, and typically the best snow of the season! A lot less traffic on the slopes. Great deals riding Summit Express shuttles. Save … [Read more...]
3 beginners’ hikes for spring and summer
I was talking to my friend, David, at Summit Express, who hikes fourteener's (mountains with a peak at 14,000 feet or higher). He motivated me to start exploring Summit county's mountains. So, naturally, over the last year I've done absolutely nothing about it. UNTIL NOW! I'm gonna ease … [Read more...]
Q: What are you doin’ this weekend? A: Gettin’ some culture.
Start Friday morning 3/23 feeling good about your decisions; take a hike with historical value. The Preston Ghost Town & Gold Mine Hike starts at 10 AM- doable; it's a 3 mile hike- also doable; your guide will give you the 411 on Preston's history and mining heritage, and a brown bag … [Read more...]
Welcome Spring Breakers of all ages and inclinations!
For the music aficionado... Start Wednesday, March 14th at 7:30 PM -Blue Grass Picking Night at Ein Prosit in Frisco. Afterward, 9 PM, head to the Barkley Ballroom in Frisco and chill with the Shaky Hand String Band. For the artsy fartsy... On Thurdsay, March 15th at 5:30PM - Breck Create has … [Read more...]