The National Ski Areas Association publishes a list of rules that all skiers and snowboarders must follow to ensure a safe and enjoyable experiences on the mountains. This season, there has already been various failures to follow the “Responsibility Code” resulting in injuries and sometimes involvement by law enforcement. Failure to follow the rules below […]
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Two parties at Keystone recently received a criminal summons for an altercation on the mountain. The female uphill skier noticed the snowboarder, who was downhill from her, making turns that the skier deemed to be too wide while carving down the mountain. Believing the snowboarder’s turning has nearly caused many collisions, including one with herself, […]
Skiing and snowboarding are one of the perks of living in or visiting Colorado. Unfortunately, injuries happen on the mountain all the time, and a close call of a serious injury will ruin your beautiful mountain day. Here are 14 things people do at Colorado ski resorts that we all could do without: The human […]
The Town of Nederland’s purchase of Eldora Mountain Resort in Boulder County is reaching the final stages of approval. This is advancing the mountain town one step closer to ownership from its current owner, POWDR. Nederland town staff expects to seek final approval from the Board on December 16. Nederland said that Eldora Mouintain’s ski […]
A 27-year-old snowboarder fell off the Montezuma Express chairlift at Keystone Resort on November 13, 2025. He was transported to a nearby medical facility after the fall. The Montezuma Express lift is a 6-person high-speed lift that stretches 1.3 miles with approximately 1,700 feet of vertical gain. Per the Colorado Passenger Tramway Safety Board, Keystone’s […]
The low nighttime temperatures in Colorado mountain towns have been good for snow making conditions at the ski resorts. Also, three snowstorms are forecasted over the next 10 days. The storms are projecting large snow accumulations to Colorado ski area bases ahead of nearing opening dates at Arapahoe Basin, Loveland and Keystone, and weather dependent […]
A dog viciously attacked and injured multiple people in Lamar, Colorado on September 25, 2025. The dog, which appeared to be a pit bull mix, was seen leaving its owners’ property. The dog then attacked a dog that was on a leash in a nearby yard. The leased dog’s owner stepped in and was attacked […]
Being a cautious driver is important, especially while driving on Colorado mountain roads. Here is a list of tips that will help you safely navigate Colorado’s mountain roads for every season. Slow drivers should stay in the right lane. Drivers should remain in the rightmost lane unless they are passing. Slower drivers should always […]
With the winter ski season just around the corner, ski resorts are putting final touches on new projects and upgrades. Monarch Mountain, Loveland Ski Area, Aspen-Snowmass, Copper Mountain, and Keystone Resort are all among the ski resorts that have made improvements this summer that are expected to open for the 2025-2026 season. Monarch Mountain plans […]
