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Skiing And Snowboarding

Places to go Skiing & Snowboarding

Opportunities for outdoor recreation in Colorado are endless. From skiing and mountain biking in the Rockies to rafting the might Arkansas River, from hiking desert mesas in the southwest to exploring city life on the Front Range, there's truly something for everyone to enjoy. See you out there!



The 10 Most Epic Ski Towns in Colorado

The 10 Most Epic Ski Towns in Colorado

  • By Breanna Sneeringer
  • Nov 1, 2019
The Opening & Closing Dates for All of Colorado’s Ski Resorts (2019-2020 Season)

The Opening & Closing Dates for All of Colorado’s Ski Resorts (2019-2020 Season)

  • By Breanna Sneeringer
  • Sep 23, 2019
Arapahoe Basin announces even longer ski season extension in Colorado

Arapahoe Basin announces even longer ski season extension in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • May 24, 2019
Skier dies en route to birthday celebration at backcountry hut in Vail area

Skier dies en route to birthday celebration at backcountry hut in Vail area

  • By Spencer McKee
  • May 20, 2019
94-year-old blind veteran goes downhill skiing in Colorado

94-year-old blind veteran goes downhill skiing in Colorado

  • By The Associated Press
  • Apr 15, 2019
A Map of Colorado’s Ski Resorts

A Map of Colorado’s Ski Resorts

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 19, 2019
Beer-focused snowcat coming to Colorado slopes

Beer-focused snowcat coming to Colorado slopes

  • By Breanna Sneeringer
  • Mar 8, 2019

Arapahoe Basin discontinues Epic Pass partnership with Vail Resorts

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 18, 2019
Besides the Amazing Conditions, Here Are 4 Reasons to Hit Breck This Spring

Besides the Amazing Conditions, Here Are 4 Reasons to Hit Breck This Spring

  • By Andrew de Naray
  • Feb 11, 2019
Snowboarder dies in Colorado terrain park

Snowboarder dies in Colorado terrain park

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 11, 2019
Uphill Skiing the Local Pride of Aspen

Uphill Skiing the Local Pride of Aspen

  • By Seth Boster
  • Feb 4, 2019
Two skiers die following avalanche at New Mexico resort

Two skiers die following avalanche at New Mexico resort

  • By The Associated Press
  • Jan 21, 2019

Skier dies following night skiing incident at resort

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Jan 21, 2019
Skier triggers avalanche at Colorado ski area; No injuries or deaths

Skier triggers avalanche at Colorado ski area; No injuries or deaths

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Jan 20, 2019
Breckenridge Ski Resort plans to remain open through Memorial Day

Breckenridge Ski Resort plans to remain open through Memorial Day

  • By Seth Boster
  • Jan 18, 2019
Multiple people buried in avalanche at New Mexico resort

Multiple people buried in avalanche at New Mexico resort

  • By Mary Hudetz; The Associated Press
  • Jan 17, 2019
Two require rescue after getting lost during ski day at Aspen Snowmass

Two require rescue after getting lost during ski day at Aspen Snowmass

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Jan 16, 2019
The History of Ski Patrol in Colorado, according to an unlikely ski patrol duo

The History of Ski Patrol in Colorado, according to an unlikely ski patrol duo

  • By Seth Boster
  • Jan 14, 2019
The History of Ski Patrol in Colorado, according to an unlikely ski patrol duo

The History of Ski Patrol in Colorado, according to an unlikely ski patrol duo

  • By Seth Boster
  • Jan 14, 2019
Skier dies on popular Colorado fourteener

Skier dies on popular Colorado fourteener

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Jan 14, 2019
Browse projected snowfall by season pass on OpenSnow

Browse projected snowfall by season pass on OpenSnow

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Dec 11, 2018
Colorado resort voted best in North America by USA Today

Colorado resort voted best in North America by USA Today

  • By The Gazette
  • Dec 10, 2018
8 Winter Activities in Summit County You’ll Want to Try this Season

8 Winter Activities in Summit County You’ll Want to Try this Season

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Dec 4, 2018
Another foot on the way; New terrain opening; Backcountry dangers

Another foot on the way; New terrain opening; Backcountry dangers

  • By Liz Forster
  • Nov 30, 2018
Eight more resorts opening in Colorado this week

Eight more resorts opening in Colorado this week

  • By Liz Forster
  • Nov 20, 2018
Rent Colorado’s Most Epic Mountain for Less than $10K/day

Rent Colorado’s Most Epic Mountain for Less than $10K/day

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Nov 13, 2018
More Colorado Ski Resorts Announce Early Openings

More Colorado Ski Resorts Announce Early Openings

  • By Seth Boster
  • Nov 12, 2018
6 Ways to Ski on a Budget in Colorado

6 Ways to Ski on a Budget in Colorado

  • By Seth Boster
  • Nov 12, 2018
Colorado’s Wolf Creek Ski Area first ski area to open in America

Colorado’s Wolf Creek Ski Area first ski area to open in America

  • By Scott Rappold; Special to the Gazette
  • Oct 13, 2018
5 Hardest Places to Ski in Colorado

5 Hardest Places to Ski in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Oct 12, 2018
The 5 Easiest Places to Ski in Colorado

The 5 Easiest Places to Ski in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Oct 12, 2018
Wolf Creek Ski Area announces early opening; Beats Arapahoe Basin and Loveland to the punch

Wolf Creek Ski Area announces early opening; Beats Arapahoe Basin and Loveland to the punch

  • By Seth Boster
  • Oct 10, 2018
3 opening dates announced among Colorado’s ski resorts

3 opening dates announced among Colorado’s ski resorts

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Oct 8, 2018
Colorado resort named “Best in the West” by SKI Magazine, but do you agree?

Colorado resort named “Best in the West” by SKI Magazine, but do you agree?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Oct 5, 2018
Colorado’s First Private Ski Resort Opens…with a $2.28 Million Initiation Fee

Colorado’s First Private Ski Resort Opens…with a $2.28 Million Initiation Fee

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Sep 6, 2018
Will El Niño impact Colorado snowfall this year?

Will El Niño impact Colorado snowfall this year?

  • By Liz Forster, Colorado Springs Gazette
  • Aug 27, 2018
Silverton Mountain to Offer $39 Heli-Skiing Deal

Silverton Mountain to Offer $39 Heli-Skiing Deal

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Jun 28, 2018
Jury rules in favor of Vail Resorts in skier death case

Jury rules in favor of Vail Resorts in skier death case

  • By The Associated Press
  • Jun 21, 2018
Vail Resort in-bounds avalanche wrongful death lawsuit goes before jury

Vail Resort in-bounds avalanche wrongful death lawsuit goes before jury

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Jun 14, 2018
Vail Resorts Acquires Crested Butte, three other ski areas

Vail Resorts Acquires Crested Butte, three other ski areas

  • By Tony Peck; The Gazette
  • Jun 4, 2018

Skier visits drop across country; Rocky Mountains hit harder than most

  • By Spencer McKee
  • May 8, 2018
Lake City’s Little (ski) Hill That Could

Lake City’s Little (ski) Hill That Could

  • By Seth Boster
  • Updated May 16, 2023
More Powder to Hit Colorado as Resorts Start to Close for Season

More Powder to Hit Colorado as Resorts Start to Close for Season

  • By Liz Forster, Colorado Springs Gazette
  • Apr 4, 2018
Tentative Closing Dates at Colorado’s Ski Resorts

Tentative Closing Dates at Colorado’s Ski Resorts

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Apr 2, 2018
Possible Double-Digit Snow Headed for Colorado Mountains this Weekend

Possible Double-Digit Snow Headed for Colorado Mountains this Weekend

  • By Liz Forster, Colorado Springs Gazette
  • Mar 16, 2018
Crested Butte Joins Epic Pass for the 2018-2019 Season

Crested Butte Joins Epic Pass for the 2018-2019 Season

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 14, 2018
The Ski Resort Hidden on Grand Mesa

The Ski Resort Hidden on Grand Mesa

  • By Seth Boster
  • Mar 12, 2018
8 Annual Summit County Spring Skiing Events

8 Annual Summit County Spring Skiing Events

  • By Sammy Blair
  • Mar 12, 2018
The Literal Cost of Learning to Ski (And Why It’s Totally Worth It)

The Literal Cost of Learning to Ski (And Why It’s Totally Worth It)

  • By Katie Botwin
  • Mar 10, 2018
Skier Dies at Breckenridge Ski Resort

Skier Dies at Breckenridge Ski Resort

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 9, 2018
The First Diaries: That Time I Snowboarded in Powder

The First Diaries: That Time I Snowboarded in Powder

  • By Haley Gray
  • Mar 8, 2018
Why You Should Learn to Ski Moguls

Why You Should Learn to Ski Moguls

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Mar 6, 2018
What’s really up with skijoring?

What’s really up with skijoring?

  • By Travis Poulin
  • Mar 6, 2018
What Happens When You Take Your Mom to the Highest, Steepest Ski Area in North America

What Happens When You Take Your Mom to the Highest, Steepest Ski Area in North America

  • By Sammy Blair
  • Feb 27, 2018
Ski Resort Webcams Around Colorado

Ski Resort Webcams Around Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 27, 2018
Ski Ballet Might Be the Greatest Sporting Event to Ever Be Lost to Time

Ski Ballet Might Be the Greatest Sporting Event to Ever Be Lost to Time

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 22, 2018
Double-Digit Snow Totals Coming to Colorado High Country this Week

Double-Digit Snow Totals Coming to Colorado High Country this Week

  • By Liz Forster, Colorado Springs Gazette
  • Feb 21, 2018
How Would You Judge Elizabeth Swaney’s Women’s Halfpipe Olympic Debut?

How Would You Judge Elizabeth Swaney’s Women’s Halfpipe Olympic Debut?

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Feb 21, 2018
Colorado’s Own Lindsey Vonn Takes Bronze in Her Olympic Swan Song

Colorado’s Own Lindsey Vonn Takes Bronze in Her Olympic Swan Song

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Feb 21, 2018
Colorado Ski Passes: 6 Things to Know Before You Buy

Colorado Ski Passes: 6 Things to Know Before You Buy

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 20, 2018
Getaway Guide for the Perfect Winter Weekend in Crested Butte, Colorado

Getaway Guide for the Perfect Winter Weekend in Crested Butte, Colorado

  • By Sammy Blair
  • Feb 5, 2018
Skiing Without Skis? Kind of.

Skiing Without Skis? Kind of.

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 3, 2018
14 Best Ways to Crush Calories in Colorado

14 Best Ways to Crush Calories in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Dec 30, 2017
Seek These January Deals if You’re Learning to Ski in Colorado

Seek These January Deals if You’re Learning to Ski in Colorado

  • By Ernestas Tyminas
  • Dec 30, 2017
Why You Should Take an Avalanche Awareness Clinic

Why You Should Take an Avalanche Awareness Clinic

  • By Meg Atteberry
  • Dec 21, 2017
13 Winter Olympic Hopefuls from Colorado to Watch in February 2018

13 Winter Olympic Hopefuls from Colorado to Watch in February 2018

  • Emma Murray
  • Dec 20, 2017
17 Unforgettable Holiday Events at Colorado Ski Resorts

17 Unforgettable Holiday Events at Colorado Ski Resorts

  • By R. Scott Rappold
  • Dec 19, 2017
18th Annual Powder Awards Kicks Off Winter Dew Tour in Breckenridge

18th Annual Powder Awards Kicks Off Winter Dew Tour in Breckenridge

  • By Sammy Blair
  • Dec 10, 2017
Is Brown the New White? Lack of Snow in Colorado has Many Concerned

Is Brown the New White? Lack of Snow in Colorado has Many Concerned

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Dec 8, 2017
Colorado to Host U.S. Ski & Snowboard Olympic Qualifying Events

Colorado to Host U.S. Ski & Snowboard Olympic Qualifying Events

  • By Joshua Winkler
  • Dec 4, 2017
Ski, Sip, and Stay in Palisade, Colorado

Ski, Sip, and Stay in Palisade, Colorado

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Dec 1, 2017
Ask an Adventure Parent: Family Skiing in Colorado

Ask an Adventure Parent: Family Skiing in Colorado

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Nov 30, 2017
Skier’s Guide to Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Skier’s Guide to Crested Butte Mountain Resort

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Nov 21, 2017
Winter Storms Wreaks Havoc on I-70

Winter Storms Wreaks Havoc on I-70

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Nov 18, 2017
Winter Storm Delivers Big Snow Totals Across Summit County

Winter Storm Delivers Big Snow Totals Across Summit County

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Nov 18, 2017
Skier’s Guide to 3 of Colorado’s Most Unique Independent Ski Areas

Skier’s Guide to 3 of Colorado’s Most Unique Independent Ski Areas

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Nov 16, 2017
10 Unique Ways to Enjoy the Winter Season in Durango, Colorado

10 Unique Ways to Enjoy the Winter Season in Durango, Colorado

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Nov 9, 2017
USA Today Lists 2 Colorado Ski Resorts as Most Extreme in North America

USA Today Lists 2 Colorado Ski Resorts as Most Extreme in North America

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Nov 3, 2017
Colorado Ski Resort Opening Dates 2017

Colorado Ski Resort Opening Dates 2017

  • By Sammy Blair
  • Oct 25, 2017
Warren Miller Takes Colorado with 68th Feature Film: “Line of Descent”

Warren Miller Takes Colorado with 68th Feature Film: “Line of Descent”

  • By Sammy Blair
  • Oct 25, 2017
What to Expect this Ski Season: $6.50 Lift Tickets, Opening Days, Snorkels, and More

What to Expect this Ski Season: $6.50 Lift Tickets, Opening Days, Snorkels, and More

  • By Seth Boster
  • Oct 23, 2017
How and Where to Find Discount Ski and Snowboard Gear

How and Where to Find Discount Ski and Snowboard Gear

  • By R. Scott Rappold
  • Oct 16, 2017
Man Falls from Arapahoe Basin Ski Lift on Opening Day

Man Falls from Arapahoe Basin Ski Lift on Opening Day

  • By Seth Boster
  • Oct 13, 2017

Arapahoe Basin Kicks Off Colorado Ski Season

  • By Seth Boster
  • Oct 13, 2017
The Cost of a Family Ski Trip to Colorado

The Cost of a Family Ski Trip to Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Oct 12, 2017
Colorado’s Private Ski Resort Will Not Require Members to Build Mansions

Colorado’s Private Ski Resort Will Not Require Members to Build Mansions

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Oct 11, 2017
How To Choose A Pair Of Skis

How To Choose A Pair Of Skis

  • By OutThere Colorado Staff
  • Oct 1, 2017
Ski Resorts Race to Be the First to Open this Season

Ski Resorts Race to Be the First to Open this Season

  • By Seth Boster
  • Sep 25, 2017
Aspen Snowmass to Sell $6.50 Lift Tickets

Aspen Snowmass to Sell $6.50 Lift Tickets

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Sep 19, 2017
How to Get Into Backcountry Skiing in Colorado

How to Get Into Backcountry Skiing in Colorado

  • By Emily Morris
  • Sep 3, 2017
Train with the Pros at Woodward at Copper Mountain

Train with the Pros at Woodward at Copper Mountain

  • By Charles Stoddard
  • Jun 2, 2017
Aspen Mountain will Reopen for Memorial Day Weekend

Aspen Mountain will Reopen for Memorial Day Weekend

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • May 23, 2017
Arapahoe Basin Expansion Adds 468 Acres of New Terrain

Arapahoe Basin Expansion Adds 468 Acres of New Terrain

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • May 10, 2017
The Colorado Ski Resort with the Biggest Personality

The Colorado Ski Resort with the Biggest Personality

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Apr 18, 2017
This Colorado Ski Resort Trademarked Their Snow!

This Colorado Ski Resort Trademarked Their Snow!

  • By Alyssa Wendt
  • Apr 5, 2017
Chapman Ski Hill

Chapman Ski Hill

  • Apr 5, 2017
The 10 Most Popular Outdoorsy Activities in Colorado

The 10 Most Popular Outdoorsy Activities in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Apr 3, 2017
Behind the Scenes: The Save Our Snow Celebration at Arapahoe Basin

Behind the Scenes: The Save Our Snow Celebration at Arapahoe Basin

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Apr 3, 2017
Girls that Shred: Meet Wendy Fisher

Girls that Shred: Meet Wendy Fisher

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Mar 30, 2017
Colorado Ski Area Closing Dates

Colorado Ski Area Closing Dates

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Mar 28, 2017
Ever Wonder How Much Water Goes Into Manmade Snow?

Ever Wonder How Much Water Goes Into Manmade Snow?

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 28, 2017
Spring Fever at Colorado Ski Resorts

Spring Fever at Colorado Ski Resorts

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Mar 27, 2017
Forcin’ My Kids to Ski by Lif’ Ticket [Music Video]

Forcin’ My Kids to Ski by Lif’ Ticket [Music Video]

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 23, 2017
Colorado’s Private Ski Resort: The Cimarron Mountain Club

Colorado’s Private Ski Resort: The Cimarron Mountain Club

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 7, 2017
The “Other” Ski Hills of Colorado

The “Other” Ski Hills of Colorado

  • By Alyssa Wendt
  • Mar 7, 2017
26 Highest Ski Resorts in Colorado

26 Highest Ski Resorts in Colorado

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Mar 3, 2017
How to Build the Perfect Kicker

How to Build the Perfect Kicker

  • By Sophie Goodman
  • Mar 1, 2017
9 Reasons You Should Date a Skier

9 Reasons You Should Date a Skier

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 12, 2017
North America’s Highest Ski Lift

North America’s Highest Ski Lift

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 12, 2017
Calling All Single Skiers!

Calling All Single Skiers!

  • By Spencer McKee
  • Feb 5, 2017
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