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SnowBrains Forecast: 6-12″ of Snow For Colorado Mountains Through Thursday

Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee  9:10 pm MST, 10/25/2021 Forecast Summary: Two troughs of low pressure will move through Colorado and bring 6-12″ of snow to the mountains through Thursday. Snow from the first system will begin Tuesday morning and continue into Wednesday. The second system will brush by Wednesday night and keep showers going into Thursday […]
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Copper Mountain, CO Opens for Early Season Alpine Race Training Friday, Oct. 22 Welcoming Athletes From Around the World

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U.S. Ski Team Athletes Make Their Way to Copper in Early November for Training on the U.S. Ski Team Speed Center   Public Invited to U.S. Ski Team Kick-Off on Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. in East Village, Copper Mountain  Since early October, Copper Mountain’s snowmaking team has been hard at work preparing the mountain for early season alpine race training starting Friday, Oct. 22.  Related: Winter Dew Tour Returns […]
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POWDR Presidents Address ‘Confusion’ Over Fast Track Controversy | Refunds Offered for Those Still Not Happy

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Fast Tracks was only announced last week, but has already got a petition against it and has received criticsm from a US Senator. It’s fair to say that the announcement has not gone down well. Related: U.S. Senator Ron Wyden Criticizes New ‘Fast Tracks’ Program at Oregon’s Mt. Bachelor in Letter Addressed to Parent Company’s Founder Ski industry operator POWDR announced […]
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Killington, Snowbird, Copper Mountain, & Mount Bachelor to Introduce Premium ‘Fast Tracks’ Pass for Skipping Lift Lines this Winter

More money may equal less time spent waiting in lift lines at select mountains this winter. Starting this winter, ski industry operator Powdr will be introducing dedicated fast-access lanes at four of its ski resorts. For those willing to pay a premium, visitors will be able to skip lift lines and directly load the lifts at Colorado’s Copper Mountain, Vermont’s […]
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U.S. Ski & Snowboard Announces 2021-22 Toyota U.S. Grand Prix and Visa Big Air as Olympic Qualifying Events

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U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced three U.S. Olympic freeski and snowboard qualifying stops for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022: the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix series and the Visa Big Air presented by Toyota. Related: Mammoth Mountain, CA, Announces 2021/22 Opening Date – Let the Countdown Commence! The world’s best freeskiers and snowboarders will compete in halfpipe and slopestyle at […]
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Winter Dew Tour Returns to Copper Mountain, CO December 16-19, 2021

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MTN DEW® and Accelerate360’s ASN: The Adventure Sports Network Group announce its annual Winter Dew Tour snowboard and ski competition and festival will return to Copper Mountain, Colo. December 16-19, 2021, after foregoing the 2020 winter competition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Related: Dustin Lyman: From Playing in the NFL to Managing Copper Mountain, CO The four-day Winter Dew Tour […]
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SnowBrains Forecast: 6-18″ of Snow Through Saturday Across Colorado Mountains

Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee  3:50 PM MST, 4/14/2021 Forecast Summary: A closed low over the Great Basin will slowly move across Colorado and bring 6-18″ of snow to the mountains through Saturday. Scattered snow showers will fill in this afternoon and continue through Saturday. The bulk of the snow will fall in the afternoon. Below-average temperatures and […]
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