Feb 11th, 2012 at 9:00AM: Breckenridge is celebrating its 50th anniversary this winter, by offering a number of great deals on lift tickets and lodging alike. Now that winter has finally arrived in Colorado, bringing plenty of powder along with it, it is a perfect time to hit the slopes at last.
As we mentioned last week, ski resorts across the western United States have finally been receiving healthy doses of snow, and ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Celebrate 50 years of skiing Breckenridge with great deals on lodging
Feb 11th, 2012 at 9:00AM: Breckenridge is celebrating its 50th anniversary this winter, by offering a number of great deals on lift tickets and lodging alike. Now that winter has finally arrived in Colorado, bringing plenty of powder along with it, it is a perfect time to hit the slopes at last.
As we mentioned last week, ski resorts across the western United States have finally been receiving healthy doses of snow, and ...Breckenridge celebrates 50 years of skiing
Oct 23rd, 2011 at 8:00AM: One of the top ski resorts in all of North America is preparing to kick-off a season-long celebration of a half-century of operation. Colorado's Breckenridge Ski Resort will turn 50 this year, and the iconic destination has big plans to commemorate the occasion.
The hill will officially open November 11th (11/11/11) and to get skiers and snowboarders excited, they've already launched 50 Days of ...Photo of the day - Tiny airplane in a big blue sky
Mar 25th, 2011 at 5:00PM:
Today's Photo of the Day depicts an incredibly small airplane in a vast blue sky. In addition to forcing a recognition of scale, it's also a downright delightful and uncanny viewing pleasure to look at such a tiny speck of a plane in an enormous sea of blue. The plane in the image is so small that it almost resembles a radar tracking image. Photographer lucyinthesky withdiamonds snapped this ...Colorado ski resorts prepare for ski season, introduce social networking to slopes
Nov 11th, 2010 at 8:00AM: Skiers and snowboarders who have been eagerly waiting for the Colorado ski season to begin, had their patience rewarded last week when Keystone Resort opened to the public for the first time this year. They'll soon be joined by Breckenridge, which fires up the lifts tomorrow, followed by Vail and Heavenly, who kick off the season on the 19th, with Beaver Creek finally joining in on the fun on the ...Fall hideaways: Colorado ski resorts for the non-skier
Sep 24th, 2010 at 11:00AM: I live in Colorado and I don't ski, snowboard or otherwise partake in the numerous ski resort activities involving ice, snow, goggles, weird hats and heavy snow-suits (that the so-called fashionable people call ski apparel). But, I do go to the ski resorts at what I consider the best time, the Fall. It is after the summer crowds and before the winter madness begins; it is the perfect time for a ...Vail and RockResorts summer travel discounts expiring by Monday!
May 21st, 2010 at 8:00AM: Looking for a quick summer fix at a deep discount? The latest deals from Vail Resorts Hospitality and RockResorts will definitely turn you on. Book by Monday, May 24, 2010 at noon, and you can pick up a room at Keystone Resort for a mere $71 a night or spend only $79 a night for the newest RockResort, One Ski Hill Place in Breckenridge. If Colorado doesn't tickle you, The Landings St. Lucia is ...New RockResort opens in Breckenridge in only one month
May 4th, 2010 at 2:00PM: One Ski Hill Place, the newest RockResort, is set to open on June 1, 2010. Want to be the first to sleep in a particular room or bed? This is your chance! With the "Be the First" package, you can, well, be the first. Yeah, it's pretty straightforward. The opening rate for this property is as low as $75 a night. The hotel's grand opening doesn't come until November 12, 2010, because there isn't a ...Document your vacation with RockResorts "Three for Free" promotion
Dec 17th, 2009 at 12:30PM: With the slumping economy and decline in hotel occupancy rates, lots of hotels and resorts are offering deals that allow you stay for free after you pay for a certain number of nights. But not many resorts are throwing in a free "adventure cam" to use during your stay.
RockResorts, which operates properties in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and St. Lucia, is offering a "Three for Free" ...The 10 most-affordable ski spots in North America
Nov 3rd, 2009 at 4:30PM: Skiing, like polo and yachting, is a rich man's(or woman's) sport. The equipment is expensive, and in order to participate, you need to go to a specific place. In the case of skiing, this means paying ski lift fees and traveling to a pricey ski resort. The costs can add up and make it prohibitively expensive for less affluent ski enthusiasts.
But there are some less expensive ski resorts. Ski.com ...Summer snow-tubing at Keystone Resort
Jul 6th, 2009 at 2:00PM:
With the hot summer sun beating down on me, I actually start to miss winter. But, when that brisk chill turns into relentless cold, I start to think in the other direction. The Keystone Resort has found a way to give you the best of both. This summer, it will be the only resort to offer snow-tubing. Yes, you can roll around in – and glide on – the cold white stuff in July and ...
Treat yourself to an "epic summer" in Colorado
May 28th, 2009 at 8:00AM: A full week in the Rocky Mountains is exactly what you need to unwind. "Epic Summer," the latest package from RockResorts, includes a range of options for individuals and families looking to enjoy crisp western air and natural surroundings without sacrificing comfort.
The package, which includes taxes and resort fees, costs $1,195 per adult and $895 per kid – a savings of almost 40 percent! ...
