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Alterra will pay some Ikon passholders 'mountain credits' to come ski

Alterra will pay some Ikon passholders 'mountain credits' to come ski1+ week, 3+ day ago   (370+ words) COLORADO " As warm temperatures and record-low snowpack plague the ski season, one company is offering to pay its passholders in credits to come ski. An email sent to some Ikon passholders Tuesday offered $20 "mountain credits" for each day (up to…...

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denver7.com > news > local-news > backcountry-skiers-rescued-after-suffering-extreme-cold-injuries-near-goodwin-greene-hut-in-pitkin-county

Backcountry skiers rescued after suffering ‘extreme cold injuries’ near Goodwin Greene Hut in Pitkin County

Backcountry skiers rescued after suffering ‘extreme cold injuries’ near Goodwin Greene Hut in Pitkin County1+ week, 4+ day ago   (310+ words) PITKIN COUNTY, Colo. " Two backcountry skiers were rescued after suffering "extreme cold injuries" while trying to travel to the Goodwin Greene Hut in Pitkin County over the weekend, the Pitkin County Sheriff's Office said Monday. The skiers were part of…...

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Slow ski season tests Colorado’s pass-driven ski economy

Slow ski season tests Colorado’s pass-driven ski economy2+ week, 4+ day ago   (576+ words) DENVER " A slow start to Colorado's ski season is being felt far beyond the slopes, from local ski shops along the Front Range to the mountain resorts that depend on winter crowds to fuel a multi-billion-dollar industry. At Larson's Ski…...

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Cuchara Mountain Park in southern Colorado opens for snowcat skiing as its quest for revival continues

Cuchara Mountain Park in southern Colorado opens for snowcat skiing as its quest for revival continues2+ week, 5+ day ago   (731+ words) For $40, you can now ski at a southern Colorado ski area that sat dormant for more than two decades " and you don't have to hike back up. Cuchara Mountain Park, located near the small town of Cuchara on the eastern…...

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Denver7 Gives viewers help raise funds to reopen lift-powered skiing at Cuchara Mountain Park next winter

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (717+ words) HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. " After Denver7 shared the story behind a push to reopen lift-powered skiing at Cuchara Mountain Park in Huerfano County, our viewers stepped up to help. In mid-February, Denver7 traveled to southern Colorado to learn more about the efforts to…...

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denver7.com > news > southern-colorado > lift-4-officially-hauls-skiers-up-the-mountain-at-cuchara-for-the-first-time-in-decades

Lift 4 officially hauls skiers up the mountain at Cuchara for the first time in decades

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (251+ words) HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. " Lift 4 is officially spinning again at Cuchara Mountain Park. After years of rehab, the long-dormant chair lift brought skiers up the slope Saturday as the small southern Colorado ski hill held its grand re-opening. Sean Parker and…...

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denver7.com > follow-up > cuchara-mountain-park-has-its-target-date-for-a-grand-re-opening-of-lift-powered-skiing

Cuchara Mountain Park has its target date for a grand re-opening of lift-powered skiing

Cuchara Mountain Park has its target date for a grand re-opening of lift-powered skiing4+ week, 6+ hour ago   (465+ words) HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. " Cuchara Mountain Park, the long-abandoned southern Colorado ski area that's been the subject of a yearslong revival, has set its sights on a grand re-opening date that will bring lift-powered skiing back to the hill for the…...

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Winter Park Express train could run 7 days a week as Colorado explores expansion plans

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (433+ words) WINTER PARK, Colo. " Fresh snow is always a welcome sight for skiers and snowboarders, especially after a slow start to the season. Winter Park Resort tied with Steamboat Springs for most snow overnight into Sunday " both receiving 12 inches of fresh…...

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denver7.com > news > mountains > vail-resorts-announces-new-savings-for-those-who-book-single-day-lift-tickets-at-least-a-month-ahead

Vail Resorts announces new savings for those who book single-day lift tickets at least a month ahead

Vail Resorts announces new savings for those who book single-day lift tickets at least a month ahead1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (310+ words) On Tuesday, Vail Resorts announced it is discounting lift tickets to make skiing and snowboarding more accessible. According to the resort group, if you book a day pass at least four weeks in advance, you can save 30% or more on…...

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denver7.com > news > recreation > first-skier-triggered-avalanche-of-the-season-was-reported-on-friday-caic-says

First skier-triggered avalanche of the season was reported on Friday, CAIC says

First skier-triggered avalanche of the season was reported on Friday, CAIC says3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (344+ words) GUNNISON COUNTY, Colo. " Fall is being edged out by wintry conditions in Colorado's mountains, and a clear sign of that came on Friday with a report of the first human-triggered avalanche of the season. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC)…...