breckenridge ski resort: 2016/2017 Closing Weekend at the Breckenridge Ski Resort - 04/21/17 12:04 PM

Spending time looking at available properties for sale in Breckenridge Colorado this weekend? The Breckenridge Ski Resort is wrapping up the 2016/2017 season this weekend with a multitude of festivities Saturday the 22nd and Sunday the 23rd.
April 22nd
The Imperial Challenge – An annual tradition in it’s 26th year, competitors will take on a tough, honest challenge in a pseudo triathlon. Ride your bike 6 miles from the Breckenridge Rec Center to the base of Peak 8 at the Breckenridge Ski Resort. Ascend on your choice of gear to either the top of the T-bar (Sport Course 2500’) or to the top of Peak 8 (Expert … (0 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Ski Resort Closing Dates in Summit County, Colorado - 03/29/17 02:51 PM
Spring is here and that means the ski season is winding down. If you’re coming to town to see available properties for sale in Summit County, Colorado, take some time to hit the slopes one last time. There are some fantastic decks with plenty of sunshine, good food and drinks as well! Most resorts have their 2017/18 season passes on sale, so get yours now and start planning for next season. Here are the closing dates for the resorts around the county:
Keystone
Sunday, April 16th
Copper Mountain
April 16th
Breckenridge
April 23rd
Loveland Ski Resort
May 7th
Arapahoe Basin 
TBD! This mountain will stay open based on conditions, usually until early … (1 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Introducing Breckenridge’s Newest On-Mountain Restaurant - 01/16/17 10:01 AM
Hungry for something other than real estate in Summit County, Colorado? Try the new Pioneer Crossing Restaurant on Peak 7. Boasting some of the greatest views on the mountain, the new restaurant was completed this year and opened in late December 2016.
Situated at the top of the Independence Chair on Peak 7, the 17,500 square foot building has a contemporary design and enormous floor to ceiling windows throughout. The menu is fresh and flavorful with stations for Mediterranean fare, made to order salads, and most notably, savory locally-sourced Colorado lamb. Meal concepts create a higher dining experience through thoughtful and healthy options.
Pioneer Crossing will also be … (2 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Ski Resort Upgrades Coming 2017/18 Season! - 12/29/16 11:23 AM
Have you been considering a Summit County, Colorado real estate upgrade? Vail Resorts, Inc. has been considering their upgrades for the local ski resorts for the 2017/2018 season and just announced some exciting news to improve the on-mountain guest experience.
The Breckenridge Ski Resort plans to upgrade the Falcon chair to carry six people versus four people at a time – a 25% increase in uphill capacity. The Falcon chair services Peak 10, the southernmost peak at Breckenridge Ski Resort, and offers intermediate to expert level terrain.
The Keystone Ski Resort is planning to make changes to LaBonte’s Smokehouse BBQ Restaurant at the top of the gondola. Plans will amend the restaurant to include an indoor facility … (0 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Guided Hiking Tours in Breckenridge, Colorado - 06/21/16 07:47 AM
Need to get out and stretch your legs after being in the car looking at available properties for sale in Summit County, Colorado? Enjoy a relaxing, guided hiking tour through the White River National Forest in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Participants meet at the activity center and take a scenic chairlift ride before embarking on a 2.5 hour educational and awe inspiring trek. Expect knowledgeable guides providing information about:
Wildflower Identification and Lore Local Wildlife and Their Signs Breck’s Rich Local History Leave No Trace Practices Nature’s Remedies High Altitude and Weather Awareness Importance of Protecting the Fragile High Alpine Environment  
Hikes are $24 (or $18 with … (0 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Breckenridge Ski Resort Closing This Weekend - 04/20/16 04:15 AM

The snow continues to fall in Breckenridge, Colorado but the ski season is coming to an end for the Breckenridge Ski Resort. Come join in the closing weekend festivities this Saturday the 23rd and Sunday the 24th.
Lift Tickets, Parking & Terrain Info
Lifts will continue to open at 8:30 a.m. through April 24. Peak 8 will be open with Colorado Super Chair, T-Bar, Imperial, Rip’s Ride all spinning. Snow permitting, guests will be able to ski back to the base areas on Peak’s 7 and 9 as well as Four O’clock to town, the Gondola lots via the Snowflake trail. The gondola lot will … (3 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Relaxed and Remodeled in Breckenridge – Have You Been? - 02/23/16 03:02 AM
Last year the Town of Breckenridge and Summit County opened the doors to the gorgeous new library in downtown Breckenridge, Colorado. An exceptional design collaborated to highlight the historic 1909 Breckenridge Schoolhouse, the building features not only the library but the Speakeasy Movie Theatre as well. Located at 103 South Harris Street, you will find a relaxing, sunny space with quiet nooks and comfortable chairs to enjoy.
THE LIBRARY
M-Th 9am – 7pm; F-Sat 9am – 5pm; Sun 1-5pm
View of the Breckenridge Ski Area
Featuring sweeping views of the Breckenridge Ski Area, the library offers an impressive collection including books, magazines, newspapers, books on tape and DVD movies. Utilize free guest … (1 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Breckenridge Ski Resort Snow Conditions January 2014 - 01/11/14 05:10 AM
The Breckenridge Ski Resort is off to an amazing new year with 30 inches of snowfall in the first 6 days of the year.  This makes for superb snow conditions at the Breckenridge Ski Resort if you are in town or will be soon.  So far this snow season Breckenridge Ski Area has received 151 inches of fluffy snowfall.  As of January 6, 2014 the Breckenridge Ski Resort has 82% of the mountain open for skiing and snowboarding.
Breckenridge Ski Resort Open Terrain:
- 157 of 187 runs open
- 33 of 34 lifts open
- 2,382 of 2,908 skiable acres open
This includes 10 of 32 runs open on the new … (0 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: New Additions at Summit County Colorado Ski Resorts 2013/2014 Season - 11/26/13 02:00 AM
New Additions at Summit County Colorado Ski Resorts for the 2013/2014 Ski Season
The Summit County 2013/2014 ski season is up and running with all 4 of our local mountains open!  Many of the Summit County ski resorts have new happenings including new terrain, exciting events including the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Teams and more.
Breckenridge Ski Resort - 
-Peak 6 is slated to open December 20, 2013, this expansion will increase terrain at the Breckenridge Ski Resort by 23%.
- The Dew Tour is back again and runs from December 12-15, 2013 bringing many athletes that will compete in the Olympics.
- The One Club … (1 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Breckenridge Peak 6 Expansion to Planned for 2013/2014 Ski Season - 02/22/13 01:23 AM
Breckenridge Peak 6 Expansion to Planned for 2013/2014 Ski Season
The Breckenridge Ski Resort is planning on having the Breckenridge Peak 6 expansion open for the 2013/2014 ski season.  This will be the first expansion for the Breckenridge Ski Resort since 2002 when they expanded to Peak 7.  Currently the Breckenridge Ski Resort has 2,358 skiable acres.  Breckenridge’s Peak 6 expansion will increase terrain by 23% by adding 543 skiable acres.  With Breckenridge being one of the two most visited ski areas in North America the Peak 6 expansion will be a great addition for skiers and snowboarders.

Breckenridge Peak 6 Expansion Facts:
- 5 new bowls
- 10 … (2 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Breckenridge Ski Area Celebrates 50th Anniversary December 16, 2011 - 12/16/11 03:07 AM
Breckenridge Ski Area Celebrates 50th Anniversary December 16, 2011

Happy Birthday Breckenridge Ski Area!  Today, December 16, 2011 Breckenridge Ski Area Celebrates their 50th Anniversary.  On this day in 1961 the Breckenridge Ski Area opened a Heron Double Chairlift that extended for 6,100 feet, a T-Bar that went for 850 feet and approximately 10-12 acres of terrain.  The Bergenhof was also opened as a restaurant/bar and shelter for those skiing.  The Breckenridge Inn at the south end of town also opened their doors for overnight visitors.  The Breckenridge Ski Area was visited by 17,000 people in its first year of … (3 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Winter Dew Tour 2011 - Nike Open in Breckenridge Colorado - 12/14/11 05:04 AM
Winter Dew Tour 2011 - Nike Open in Breckenridge Colorado
The 2011 Winter Dew Tour - Nike Open in Breckenridge Colorado is an amazing four day event featuring an exciting array of action snow sports sure to entertain any winter sport enthusiast.  The 4th Annual Winter Dew Tour Nike Open kicks off on December 15th at the Breckenridge Ski Resort and runs through the 18th.  

The Winter Dew Tour competition includes freeski slopestyle and superpipe in addition to snowboard superpipe and slopestyle, all set on two aptly designed 2,200 foot slopestyle and superpipe courses (22' high).  Around 380 of the … (1 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Summit County Ski Resorts Open Additional Terrain - 11.18.11 - 11/18/11 04:10 AM
Summit County Ski Resorts Open Additional Terrain - 11.18.11

Summit County Ski Resorts Open Additional Terrain this weekend.  Over the past 72 hours the Summit County Ski Resorts have seen an additional 2-5 inches of snow increasing the base levels to 18-21 inches.  This is great news for all you skiers and riders looking to have more space on the mountains.  So far Breckenridge Colorado has received 48 inches of snow this season!
Terrain Update for all Summit County Ski Resorts -
Breckenridge Ski Resort -
Base: 21 inches
Open Lifts: 5-Chair, Colorado SuperChair, BreckConnect Gondola, Rips Ride, Rocky Mountain … (2 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: ActiveRainPhotoBloggerContest - "The Rock" at Cucumber Gulch in Breckenridge, CO - 05/11/11 04:33 PM
Breckenridge, Colorado - Cucumber Gulch
 

 
Cucumber Gulch nature preserve is one of the most iconic, exceptionally gorgeous places in the Rocky Mountains.  Located between the Town of Breckenridge, Colorado and the Ten Mile Range, this 77 acre nature preserve is one of the best kept natural secrets in the United States.  This delicate ecological treasure contains fen wetlands, which have been created and maintained by natural groundwater.  According to the Town of Breckenridge, this location is an Aquatic Resource of National Importance designated by the Environmental Protection Agency.  It has been said that what exists in this reserve … (12 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Breckenridge Ski Resort Sets New Snowfall Record 506 Inches - 04/20/11 03:32 AM
Breckenridge Colorado Sets New Snowfall Record 506 Inches

It is official, the Breckenridge Ski Resort has surpassed their own snowfall record today with 506 inches of total snowfall thus far this season.  The previous record was 504 inches in 1996.  With 3 days left before the lift closes and the snow continuing to fall it is unknown what the final total will be.  
Back in the day before snow plows and snow removal Breckenridge felt the effects of mother nature in the 1898/1899 snow year.  The snow started falling on Thanksgiving and didn't stop until February.  The town was not … (1 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Ski Condo in Breckenridge Colorado - Breckenridge Real Estate - 04/18/11 03:19 AM
Liftside Condo in Breckenridge, Colorado

This spectacularly appointed Breckenridge condo boasts a premier location; ski in/ski out, steps from all of the dining and shopping on Main Street in Breckenridge, CO. The Village at Breckenridge shines with recently completed comprehensive exterior/interior rennovation. This condo also received a recent facelift and is superbly appointed with new carpet, paint, granite countertops and more!
Liftside Condo in The Village at Breckenridge #4-203 Studio with 1 full bath 391 Square Feet Offered at $289,900 The Village at Breckenridge offers a pool, hot tub, fitness room, ski/snowboard/bike rentals, as well as several restaurants only steps from … (1 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Magnificent Highlands at Breckenridge Home - Breckenridge Real Estate - 04/15/11 03:39 AM
561 Glen Eagle Loop - Highlands at Breckenridge

This remarkable Highlands at Breck - Gold Run residence is set adjacent to a seasonal creek & the 7th fairway of the Beaver Course at the Jack Nicklaus designed Breckenridge Golf Club. 561 Glen Eagle Loop is truly a spectacular example of the high end properties available in Breckenridge Real Estate.  Thoughtfully designed, lavishly appointed, and impeccably furnished, this spacious green-built home features abundant natural light & impressive indoor/outdoor living areas, ideal for relaxing with family & friends.
561 Glen Eagle Loop  6 Bedrooms, 6.5 Baths 5,974 Square Feet Set upon 1.02 … (2 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: 26 Inches of New Snow in Breckenridge, Colorado - 01/18/11 05:37 AM
Powder Day in Breckenridge, Colorado

Breckenridge Ski Resort opened this morning with 26" of fresh powder.  In the past 48 hours we have received 29" of the beautiful white fluffy powder.  Ullr Fest was just last week and Ullr has definately graced us with his presence, thank you Ullr.
As of January 18, 2011 the Breckenridge Ski Resort has the following snow report:
Base Depth: 82"
Season Total: 262"
All of the Breckenridge Ski Resort terrain is open, which is comprised of 2,358 acres & 155 runs. 29 of the 31 lifts are currently operating.
It's a great time to visit Breckenridge with all … (4 comments)

breckenridge ski resort: Ullr Fest Begins Today in Breckenridge, Colorado - 01/09/11 02:50 PM
Ullr Fest 2011 Kicks Off Today in Breckenridge, CO

Breckenridge's famed Ullr Fest begins today, starting off a week of fun-filled festivities aimed at repaying the Ullr god of winter (from Norse mythologywith) for his annual gift of great powder to ski & ride in Breckenridge.  It is also known as an event to pray to Ullr for more snow this ski & snowboard season at Breckenridge Ski Resort.  Ullr Fest began today with the Ullr Fest Skating Party, which was from 1 - 3 p.m. at Stephen C. West Ice Arena on the South End of Breckenridge.  The events peak on Thursday … (3 comments)

 
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