by Colorado Mountains | Dec 11, 2020 | Colorado News
Their results show that nitric and sulfuric acid levels in the Green Lakes Valley region of Niwot Ridge have generally decreased over the past 30 years, especially since the mid-2000s. The findings, which suggest that alpine regions across the Mountain West may be...
by Colorado Mountains | Dec 1, 2020 | Colorado News
VAIL — The lift operator in the maze at Vail Village’s Gondola One tilts his head back and hollers: “Masks up please!”There are no unmasked skiers in the line, but maybe some masks have slipped below noses. It’s the second day of operations at Vail ski area — a busy...
by Colorado Mountains | Nov 29, 2020 | Colorado News
“The compliance I’m seeing is probably 75% and the ski area employees are very adamant. They are yelling at people who don’t have their mask up,” said longtime Vail skier Charlie Vogel, who skis just about every day. “I heard one employee yell ‘Put your mask up, save...
by Colorado Mountains | Nov 27, 2020 | Colorado News
0 Shares While commuters were cursing hazardous driving conditions Tuesday morning in the metro area, those who have Thanksgiving plans to ski were celebrating because the storm system has been a timely boon for resort snow totals. Telluride, which officially opens...
by Colorado Mountains | Nov 25, 2020 | Colorado News
While Denver International Airport resides relatively close to the Rocky Mountains, you’re still well over an hour to the closest ski resort. Some people prefer to fly directly to their destination, so choosing a ski resort with an airport nearby is crucial. There are...
by Colorado Mountains | Nov 25, 2020 | Colorado News
0 Shares You’ve canceled flights. You’ve cut down on the number of Thanksgiving dishes. You’ve found the spot in your home with the best lighting for family video calls. And now, you’re tired. After these holidays wrap, you’re going to need a mini-vacation for you,...