When investing in Colorado’s ski country real estate, many buyers forgo the glamour and exclusivity of chic resorts like Vail, Aspen and Telluride for the much lower prices, deep snowfalls and skiing in Summit County.
“About 70% of all residential property in the county is owned by second-home owners — and that’s been going up,” says […]
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When I was a kid—a Kneissel-skis, jeans-tucked-in-boots New Mexican kid bumping around the greens of Sandia, Santa Fe and Pajarito—my older brother took a Big Boys’ Trip to Breckenridge. When he returned a week later, the Breck pin another shiny feather in his ski cap, my brother would only moan, “It hit 70 below with […]
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- Keystone Resort Opens with new, State-of-the-Art River Run Gondola
- Breckenridge Celebrates Opening Day at Peak 8 for the first time in nearly 30 years
Summit County, Colo. – November 7, 2008 – Breckenridge and Keystone Resorts opened today for the 2008-2009 ski season, giving skiers and riders more reasons than ever to celebrate the official […]
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Our operating plans for Keystone and Breckenridge for the Thanksgiving weekend are:
Breckenridge: Peak 8 lifts: Colorado, Rocky, Lifts 5 & 7, Trygves’ platter and carpets. Trails: Springmeier, Spruce/Crescendo, Dukes (open now) we will add Northstar (plan Wednesday) and Claimjumper (Friday or Sat).
Peak 9 lifts open Wednesday: Quicksilver (6 pack) with access to the […]
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Families can receive up to $30 a day in dining vouchers per child for a three-day/night Colorado and Lake Tahoe ski vacation
In addition to great deals, Vail Resorts serves up Good Food – natural meat and organic dairy – through its Appetite For Life program
Broomfield, Colo. – Nov. 12, 2008 – Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) […]
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· Vail Resorts offers an additional week for Colorado and Summit Pass sales at fall prices through Nov. 16
· This is the last week for Epic Season Pass sales, through Nov. 15
· Breckenridge and Keystone opened this weekend for the ski season. Vail opens Nov. 21 followed by Beaver Creek on Nov. 26.
BROOMFIELD, Colo.— Nov. […]
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2008-2009 BRECKENRIDGE EVENT SCHEDULE
*All dates and events subject to change*
Wake Up Breckenridge!
November 6, 2008, 7am-9am
Make sure your alarm is set and join us in celebrating the start of the 2008-2009 ski and snowboard season! As a huge “thank you” to the community who shows our guests incredible hospitality all season long, we’d like to invite […]
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COPPER MOUNTAIN — Local ski-resort executives speaking at the annual chiefs breakfast on Wednesday said they are hoping that a big drop in early season bookings will turn around when the snow starts to fall.
Industry wide, September booking rates were down 19.6 percent, following a 21.3 percent drop in August, said Ralf Garrison, who […]
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* 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. […]
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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 […]
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