Last year, when the state’s ski area reported 14 million skier visits, there were at least 15 deaths on Colorado ski slopes, close to double the national average in 2023-24.

Powder plumes up around a skier at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. SKI Magazine ranked Arapahoe Basin at No. 12 in its rankings of the top 30 ski resorts in the West in 2024.

Several Colorado ski resorts received significant snowfall in early May, extending the ski season. Loveland, Breckenridge, and Copper Mountain ski areas are closing for the season on May 11.

Most ski areas and resorts in Colorado wrapped up the 2024-2025 winter season in April, but there is one that is still open for skiing, and its season just got extended, again.

Downhill snow sports participants are also still mostly male, at 62%, the study reports. But changes are afoot in Colorado’s ski towns.

Colorado’s 2024-2025 ski season was the third busiest on record, with a projected 13.8 million skier visits, according to a preliminary report from Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA). This number, the ...

Last January, father and son John and Connor Tedstrom took the ski trip of a lifetime. Connor’s company gifts employees a 30-day paid sabbatical for every five years of employment. Looking at such a ...

A lack of snow in January has many Colorado ski resorts reporting below-average base depths. However, warmer temperatures this weekend will still make it a better ski experience than the last two ...

Several Colorado ski resorts received significant snowfall in early May, extending the ski season. Loveland, Breckenridge, and Copper Mountain ski areas are closing for the season on May 11. Arapahoe ...

At least 13 people died after crashes or heart attacks on Colorado’s ski slopes in the 2024-25 season with at least 10 of the deaths occurring on intermediate or beginner runs. That is a decline from ...