February 13, 2013
Copper Mountain plans lift and trail upgrades
Copper Mountain wants to improve skier flow and access on the mountain by improving trails, as well as replacing several existing lifts and adding a few new ones. The resort is also focusing on a major upgrade of the beginner area
January 24, 2013
Opinion: Colorado ski resorts should support wolverine restoration
The upcoming listing of North American wolverines as an endangered or threatened species has huge implications for Colorado, and also gives the Colorado ski industry a chance to work off some of the bad karma it earned for opposing the reintroduction of lynx to the mountains of our state.
January 18, 2013
Should you be prepared for avalanches at a ski resort?
Most skiers probably don't expect to encounter an avalanche when they're skiing inbounds at Colorado ski areas like Copper Mountain, Breckenridge or Vail. But last year, in two separate accidents, two skiers were killed by snow slides, one at Vail and one at Winter Park.
January 09, 2013
Sprint Grand Prix under way at Copper Mountain
Colorado ski snowboarding fans will get a first look at some athletes likely heading for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi when the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix comes to Copper Mountain this week. Qualifying runs are January 9 and 10, with finals set for January 11 and 12, 2013.
December 30, 2012
Copper Mountain’s Snow Day Pass returns for the 2012-2013 season
If you're a powder hound, you'll be glad to know that Copper Mountain is bringing back the Snow Day Pass for the 2012-2013 season. The pass is still priced at $99, valid any day that the resort reports 4 inches or more of snow via the official snow report, based on the previous 24-hour period,