“Are you here for a tour?” I was standing at the check in desk at the Barn, Woodward Copper’s indoor training facility at Copper Mountain, Colorado. Holding both my helmet and ski boots, I was pretty sure I didn’t look like I just wanted a tour. Pointing to my husband and two sons, I clarified […]
Colorado Skiing’s North Stars: Eldora Mountain Resort
On March 8, International Women’s Day, I went skiing with women, a bunch of women, about 80-90 women, on the final day of a multi-week women’s program at Eldora Mountain Resort. It was also the final day of my six-day MAX Pass tour of Colorado’s northernmost ski resorts, or as I’ve been calling them, the North Stars. […]
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Colorado Skiing’s North Stars: Steamboat Ski Resort
Looking at a map of Colorado ski resorts recently, I was reminded that just four resorts lie north of Interstate 70: Steamboat, Winter Park, Eldora and Granby Ranch. Of these four, three of them are on the MAX Pass. You know what that means? Road trip. North Star #1: Steamboat Known as Ski Town, USA […]
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Keystone: Kidtopia, Cat Skiing and Colorado’s Longest Ski Day
At 4:30 p.m, we were still skiing. As we passed the mid-mountain snow fort at Keystone, we heard peals of laughter coming from children and parents alike. Our destination was the nearby tubing hill, where families of every age and groups of adults were whooping it up, enjoying the untamed thrill of spinning downhill, captive of […]
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Copper Mountain, Colorado: A Top Five Favorite Ski Resort
Heading home after skiing Copper Mountain recently, our son proclaimed “This is one of my top five resorts.” Now you might think he was just saying this because a) the skiing on new snow was terrific, b) there were no lift lines, c) we’d had a huge lunch at a low-cost and d) we’d skied […]
