August 28, 2014
Are Ya Ready for some Copper Country?
Get a last blast of summer at Copper Mountain this weekend, as the Copper Country music festival returns to the Summit County resort with headliners Kenny Loggins and Wynonna Judd. Copper Country runs Aug. 20-31, with free music, an arts festival and goodies for the younger set.
August 5, 2014
Strummin’ and Pickin’ at Copper Mountain’s Guitar Town
It's hard to believe that Copper Mountain's Guitar Town Festival (August 8 - 10) is 10 years old, but this weekend, the resort's pedestrian friendly village will fill with the sounds of acoustic and electric guitars — as well as workshops to help festival goers further their playing and songwriting skills – all free of charge.
July 26, 2014
Amazing August at Copper Mountain
Guitar legends, yoga masters and fine wine lovers will all gather at Copper Mountain in the next few weeks, with a slew of festivals and special events scheduled during August. Along with mountain races and rides, Kenny Loggins will headline Copper Country at the end of the month, and there's even a Woodward day camp for kids during the last week of summer vacation.
March 27, 2014
Our Top 5 Reasons to Plan an April Ski Trip to Copper Mountain
Spring storms cycle every couple of days, there are also spells of sunny weather when the temps quickly climb into the 40s, often just in time for apres ski on the Burning Stones Plaza.
March 21, 2014
300 Inches Anyone?
You know it's been a good season when Copper Mountain hits the 300-inch mark several weeks before it's all over.
February 24, 2014
March Into Spring at Copper Mountain
March features several big events at Copper Mountain, starting with the Colorado Winter Special Olympics, a weekend St. Patrick's Day celebration including live music, Woodward at Copper winter camps and free moonlight snowshoe tours.
February 19, 2014
More Copper Mountain Powder for the Weekend
The National Weather Service nailed the mid-week forecast, as heavy snow started to fall at Copper Mountain right around 5 p.m. — just as called for in a winter weather advisory for the area. The advisory is in effect for elevations above 8,000 feet until 12 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 20).
February 18, 2014
Copper Mountain Lodging: Make the Most of February Skiing
With Copper Mountain blanketed by near-record mid-winter snowfall, the last 10 days of February will offer some of the ski and snowboard conditions of the year.
February 14, 2014
Colorado Staycation: Copper Mountain Vacation Lodging
This year's spring ski season at Copper Mountain promises to be one of the best in recent memory, as deep winter snows will ensure a solid base right through the end of the year.
February 12, 2014
Is This Winter’s Colorado Snowfall Setting Records?
After a pair of powerful Pacific storms punched through the Colorado Rockies in late January and early February, some locals are asking if snowfall is on a record-setting pace for the season. So far, seasonal totals are well above average, with 231 inches to-date at Copper Mountain, but still below all-time Summit County snowfall records. But January's snowfall was nothing to sneeze at, according to veteran Breckenridge weather-watcher Rick Bly, who has been tracking precipitation for the National Weather Service in his backyard for several decades.