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SnowBrains Forecast: Southern Rockies Resorts Get Up to 18″ of Snow Today, But a Pattern Change Incoming

Forecast Prepared at midnight MST, April 4, 2025 A storm moves across Southern Colorado on Friday and Friday night, producing snow across the Front Range and the San Juan Mountains but primarily hitting the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. This storm will close out one of the busiest weeks this year for the Southern Rockies. However, the outlook for April looks much […]
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Colorado Ski Resorts Winter 2024-25 Closing Dates

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Spring has sprung, which means the 2024-25 resort ski season, unfortunately, has almost ended. Most Colorado ski resorts are closing on various Sundays throughout April, starting on the 6th and ending on April 27. This year’s May resort skiing will likely be at Arapahoe Basin, Breckenridge, Loveland, and Winter Park’s Mary Jane. Below are all Colorado resorts’ closing dates. Related: […]
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Disabled Veterans Conquer the Slopes as Winter Sports Clinic Kicks Off at Aspen Snowmass, CO, on March 31

The mission of the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic is to involve disabled Veterans with spinal cord injuries, amputations, neurological disorders, visual impairments, and other profound injuries and medical concerns in challenging therapeutic outdoor experiences and education. These experiences provide the catalyst that improves overall physical well-being, mental health, self-esteem, community re-entry, and readjustment. For almost four decades, the National […]
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3 Skiers Rescued After Ducking Rope Beyond Resort Boundary at Buttermilk, Aspen, CO

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On Saturday, rescue teams at Buttermilk Ski Area in Aspen, Colorado, successfully retrieved three skiers who had ventured beyond the resort’s boundaries. The operation involved coordination between Aspen Skiing Company ski patrollers and Mountain Rescue Aspen (MRA) volunteers, reports the Aspen Times. Related: Solitude Mountain Resort, UT, Warns That Ducking Ropes Could Result in Jail Time The Pitkin County Emergency […]
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Oil Dynasty Heir’s Elk Mountain Lodge Hits Market at Record Asking Price for Aspen, CO, at $125 Million

A sprawling estate in Aspen, Colorado, has hit the market for $125 million, making it the most expensive real estate listing in state history. The 53-acre compound, dubbed Elk Mountain Lodge, is located on 125 Rooney Circle in Pitkin County, and features eight structures totaling 25,277 square feet, including a 16,600-square-foot main lodge with seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. Once […]
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Aspen Skiing Company Reaches $1.575 Million Settlement in Employee Class Action Lawsuit

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Aspen Skiing Company has agreed to pay $1.575 million to settle a class action lawsuit involving approximately 10,000 current and former employees. The settlement, approved by District Court Judge Anne Norrdin on Monday, concludes over a year of legal disputes regarding alleged labor law violations, reports The Aspen Times. Related: Judge Grants Final Approval of Vail Resorts’ $13.1-Million Offer to […]
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Alex Ferreira Leads U.S. Podium Sweep at FIS Halfpipe World Cup in Aspen, CO

Team USA delivered a dominant performance in the men’s final at the FIS Halfpipe World Cup on Sunday, with Aspen native Alex Ferreira securing victory in front of an electrified home crowd. Ferreira’s third-run score of 95.75 led a U.S. sweep of the podium, while Great Britain’s Zoe Atkin claimed the women’s title for her first World Cup win in […]
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