The Beer-Drinking Incentive at Winter Park Resort, CO Recently, Winter Park Resort in Colorado teamed up with Upslope Brewing. Through the partnership, Winter Park is leading a contest through beer cans and QR codes that could allow the winner to utilize the gondola an hour before the resort opens for the public. Upslope Brewing, which is based in Boulder, Colorado, is promoting its Mary Jane Ale. Upslope Brewing […] Industry News Breya Bergom | December 2, 2021 0 Comments
Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Winter Park Resort, CO Winter Park Resort is the best resort to grow up skiing at; it truly is a winter playground. With terrain for all levels of skiers, it’s perfect for families, entry-level skiers as well as local ski bums looking for good old-fashioned fun. After 81 years, fun is a tradition here. It’s located just over an hour away from Denver. Situated west […] Aunika Skogen | November 22, 2021 0 Comments
Winter Park Resort, CO, Replacing Paper Trail Maps With New Digital App Vail Resorts have said that next season they will not be giving out paper maps unless requested. Winter Park Resort in Colorado, however, is going one step further in its mission to save the environment, and will not be offering paper maps at all––although you can download the map to your smartphone free of charge. Related: The Death of the […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 17, 2021 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: 6-12″ of Snow For Colorado Mountains Through Wednesday Forecast By SnowBrains Chief Meteorologist – Eric McNamee  12:30 pm MST, 11/01/2021 Forecast Summary: A quick-hitting system will move through Colorado and bring 6-12″ of snow to the mountains through Wednesday. Snow from this system will begin Monday night and continue into Wednesday. Dry conditions will return the second half of the week through and through the extended. Places to […] Weather Eric McNamee | November 1, 2021 0 Comments
No Vaccinations, No Masks (if Vaccinated), and No Reservations Required at Winter Park Resort, CO This Winter Winter Park Resort, CO, will not be requiring proof of vaccination from guests in order to access lifts or eat indoors, the resort’s 2021/22 operating plan explains. Currently, Winter Park Resort does not require proof of vaccination to stay in our lodging, eat in our restaurants or play on our mountain. However, we do require unvaccinated guests to wear masks […] SnowBrains | November 1, 2021 0 Comments
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 […] Weather Eric McNamee | October 25, 2021 0 Comments
9 Best Ski Resorts in the United States in 2021 The US is home to some of the top ski resorts in the world, making it a premier destination to rival the likes of the Alps and Pyrenees in Europe, with a ski break proving to be a favorite vacation for the whole family, Go-Koala says in their introduction to their ‘American Ski Index’ ranking. Related: Top 10 Small Ski […] SnowBrains | October 5, 2021 4 Comments
Winter Park, CO Invests $325,000 in Housing for Workforce It seems Winter Park, CO is making serious attempts to address the problem that virtually all ski towns are facing: workforce housing. According to Sky-Hi News, the town council has approved a budget of $325,000 to pay owners of short-term rental properties to lease their properties long-term. The council has dubbed this the Short-Term Fix problem, and it will pair small […] Industry News Joseph Puetz | September 10, 2021 2 Comments