Category Archive for Copper Mountain News

el_nino

June 20, 2015

Is Super El Niño Coming To Colorado?

A developing Pacific El Niño is already affecting weather patterns across the western U.S., including record spring rain and snow in Colorado, where several weather stations reported the all-time wettest month on record for any year. Many more stations recorded records for May precipitation.

spring_storm

April 13, 2015

One More Powder Day At Copper Mountain!

There's no better way to wrap up the ski season than with bikinis and beer, unless, of course, you can eke out a bit of fresh snow. And that's what the National Weather Service is forecasting for later this week, as a juicy storm drops out of the Pacific Northwest toward Colorado.

river

April 8, 2015

Summit County Seeks To Heal Mining-Era River Scars

It's been about a century since dredge mining boats ravaged many of Summit County's rivers, and the damage they did lingers to this day. But in recent years, local residents have decided to try and repair some of the scars. Those efforts got a huge boost last month with a $975,000 grant to restore a section of the Swan River, near Breckenridge.

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April 1, 2015

One Pass, 22 Mountains

Multi-mountain passes are all the rage these days, and Copper Mountain skiers can jump into the game with the tasty M.A.X. pass, which offers access to a great stable of resorts around the country, from California to Vermont.

Colorado_skiing2

March 20, 2015

Are You Ready For Some Sunsation?

Sunsation returns to Copper Mountain this year on April 18 and 19, bringing back the Red Bull Slopesoakers bigger and better than ever, along with live music starting at 2 p.m. with Denver's P-Nuckle, followed by headliner Reel Big Fish.

March 16, 2015

‘Spring Things’ in Copper Mountain and Frisco

It's time for spring things in Summit County, and that includes a new race series in Frisco, following in the long-time mountain town tradition of community ski races. The Frisco Adventure Park Bubblegum fun races for kids and families has an obstacle course race set for March 16, and the grand finale, a dual slalom, is scheduled for March 30, snow permitting.

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