* New opening event Laughs and Lifts Nov. 6 - 8
* AST Winter Dew Tour Dec. 18-21
* Wake up Breckenridge Nov. 6
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. - Breckenridge Ski Resort announced the opening day plan for the upcoming winter season. Breckenridge Ski Resort is planning to open Friday, November 7, with terrain, lifts and services on Peak 8. […]

Breckenridge — In the past, “Timeshare Salesperson” had the same negative connotations as “Used Car Salesperson.” Whether or not used-car salespeople deserve their reputation is debatable but during the early years of the timeshare industry, a few timeshare salespeople certain­ly fit the unsavory reputation.
  During the 1980s some salespeople utilized high-pressure tactics and did not […]

If we just had some extra cash, now would be a great time to get into the stock market, right?” Actually, if you have some extra cash, now is the best time in five or more years to … buy a home.
  Thanks to the concept of “leveraging,” purchasing a home is by far the […]

VAIL — Citing the troubled economy, a Vail Resorts analyst said Thursday he expects fewer skier visits for the company’s mountains this winter.
  Will Marks, stock market ana­lyst for JMP Securities in San Fran­cisco, said he predicts a 9 percent drop in skier visits and a 7 percent fall in mountain revenue for the company […]

The recessionary pressure is also being felt in the local housing market, said Gary Severson, direc­tor of the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments.
  In Summit County, the avail­able inventory of homes for sale has doubled from a year ago, while the number of sales has dropped by half, he said, citing recent data from the […]

The recessionary pressure is also being felt in the local housing market, said Gary Severson, direc­tor of the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments.
  In Summit County, the avail­able inventory of homes for sale has doubled from a year ago, while the number of sales has dropped by half, he said, citing recent data from the […]

SUMMIT COUNTY — Home Depot has renewed its proposal to build a big box in Silverthorne, modifying its plans to include a “boulevard” entrance intended to ease the concerns of officials worried about access over a narrow bridge.
  The building-supply chain wants to build a 100,000 square-foot store just south of Interstate 70 near the […]

SUMMIT COUNTY — Skiers and riders should be able to enjoy top-to-bottom skiing at Copper Mountain a week earlier than expected this season, as the resort announced Thursday that it will open Nov. 7.
  “We want to give our guests as much value as possible and make sure they get the most out of their […]