Archive for the ‘Copper Mountain’ Category

Where are all the skiers?

January 22nd, 2009

Jackson Hole, Wyoming. January 20th, 2009 Where is everyone? Did Bernie Madoff “make-off” with all the skiers as well? Two days ago, the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort felt like the Yellowstone Club, a private ski hill. Those few who shared my mountain with me, all felt the same way. Granted, ... Read More

Christmas Week, Great Powder, So Where Are The Skiers?

December 27th, 2008

    With Christmas comes the crowds and more snow means more dough, or so goes the mantra of the ski industry in the Colorado Rockies, but not so this holiday season.  Locals, who often shun the slopes during Christmas week are finding short lift lines and parking spots aplenty as the ... Read More

3 inches of fresh snow at Copper Mountain Colorado, 11-28-09

November 29th, 2008

    Three inches of fresh snow greeted skiers in the shuttle bus parking lot at Copper Mountain Colorado on the day after Thanksgiving.  And snow continued to fall throughout the day and into the early evening heralding the true start of winter.  With the opening of the high speed Super Bee ... Read More