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  1. E

    Best way to find backcountry partners (Colorado)

    I have a good group of very close friends that I spend most of my time in the backcountry with but their skill sets are much lower and it usually consists of things like lapping Hidden Valley here in Estes Park. Looking to find some people to ski with as the season pushes on that are at a...
  2. wgo

    Colorado A-Basin Recommendations

    Hi, i was hoping to get some advice for my upcoming trip to A-Basin. My last trip out west was to Winter Park 3 years ago. On that trip I was comfortable on the black terrain off of the Challenger lift in the Mary Jane section. For my A-Basin trip I was thinking that early on I would start with...
  3. Doug Briggs

    Pallavicini chair auction and sale

    • Doug Briggs
    • Thread
    • a-basin arapahoe basin arapahoe basin pallavicini chair auction chairlifts for sale colorado ebid pali chair yan chair
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: General Skiing
  4. Philpug

    Some actual ski stoke-Liberty content

    A ray of sunshine arrived by FedEx yesterday, some 2021 Liberty skis for the Pugski quiver, the all new Evolv 84 along with the brand new Evolv 90 for the ladies. The VMT82 on the left will be used for an upcoming Pugski.com give-a-way so stay tuned for that.
  5. P

    Colorado Proposed Keystone Expansion

    Didn't see this posted anywhere. Interesting. Some advanced terrain would be nice, but lift served access to the bowls is something Keystone lacks. https://theknow.denverpost.com/2020/05/04/keystone-new-lift-beginner-intermediate-trails/238409/
    • PinnacleJim
    • Thread
    • addition to blue and green runs bergman and erickson bowl terrain colorado detachable-quad lift keystone keystone mountain resort keystone new terrain lift served access to the bowls ski area expansion u.s. forest service vail resorts
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  6. Philpug

    Virtual "Pugski at the Beach" Mothers Day 2020 Roll Call

    Since we can't go to A-Basin for Mothers Day, we thought we would bring the beach party to the community...virtually. We will be hosting a Zoom party on Saturday 5/9/20 at 3 PM Arapahoe Basin Time. roughly the time we would be at our beach spot at A-Basin throwing back a few cold ones. Join...
    • Philpug
    • Thread
    • a-basin alone together arapahoe basin beach spot colorado pugski member meet-ups spring skiing virtual beach party zoom meeting zoom party
    • Replies: 119
    • Forum: Gatherings and On-the-Hill Meetups
  7. Mike King

    Colorado Wolf Creek Wants to Reopen

    The Counties say yes, but will the Governor allow it? Developing story...
    • Mike King
    • Thread
    • colorado davey pitcher governor polis lifting of restrictions limiting travel for recreation to 10 miles may skiing needs a variance to gov. jared polis’ rule polis reopen ski area social distancing spring skiing the colorado sun wolf creek
    • Replies: 49
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  8. P

    Colorado Copper Mountain Pass Promise for 20/21

    Here's what Copper just announced. Looks pretty comprehensive. https://www.coppercolorado.com/pass-promise
    • PinnacleJim
    • Thread
    • best pricing colorado copper mountain december 10 refund deadline flexible payment plan passholder promise refund available season pass season pass & four pack price freeze social distancing uncertain times voucher
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  9. BTaylor

    News Article: Yeti Bikes (Golden CO) manufactures and donates PPE

    Classy move. Yeti Bikes has common board partners with DPS. https://theknow.denverpost.com/2020/04/27/goldens-yeti-cycles-making-and-donating-20000-face-shields-in-coronavirus-response/238086/
    • BTaylor
    • Thread
    • bill mueller children’s hospital colorado dps face shields golden golden police department golden’s yeti cycles jefferson county open space kristi jackson mountain bikes ppe st. anthony’s hospital utah-based dps skis yeti cycles
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: General Cycling
  10. Philpug

    The day skiing died: Inside the historic day coronavirus forced Colorado’s ski industry to shutter

    A must read...
    • Philpug
    • Thread
    • bill jensen colorado colorado ski country colorado ski industry colorado’s $5 billion resort industry governor polis melanie mills one of the highest infection rates rob katz rusty gregory shut down the ski areas social distancing spring-breaking vacationers uncertain times
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  11. Ron

    Colorado Steamboat Resorts starts meals for Public

    kudos to the resort. https://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/steamboat-resort-takes-cue-from-snow-bowl-starts-offering-free-meals-to-public/?fbclid=IwAR027b76BA8R4bG98Wh8anwxG8Yd3SFwh61dKUPZ-09vTrvG-U6bX-N21X4
    • Ron
    • Thread
    • colorado free meals to public snow bowl steamboat steamboat resort uncertain times
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  12. Tricia

    Colorado Al's Blog from Arapahoe Basin

    I was thinking that I'm normally planning things for the annual Arapahoe Basin week in May, but we're grounded. In the meantime, Al posts this blog that made me say... Ahhhhhhhh Take a moment to appreciate the beauty in the mountains. Be well...
    • Tricia
    • Thread
    • a-basin annual a-basin pilgrimage arapahoe basin arapahoe basin week in may beach spot colorado governor polis social distancing spring skiing stay at home orders
    • Replies: 136
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  13. Mattadvproject

    Meier Skis is Looking for Help in Steamboat

    From Ted Enyon (via Facebook), owner of Meier Skis on the 25th February - "Meier Skis is excited about doing a pop up demo/retail shop event this March in Steamboat Springs directly on Lincoln St. in the center of town! We are looking for retail help with demos and skis through the month of...
    • Mattadvproject
    • Thread
    • colorado meier skis pop up demo/retail shop ski industry job steamboat mountain resort ted enyon
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Job Announcements
  14. Dr. Mark

    Colorado No NARSIDS for me at Snowmass

    At Snowmass, after skiing a couple of dreamy runs through Hanging Valley, I was poking around the runs off the Elk Camp lift. On the map the Burnt Mtn. Glades looked promising. I don't normally hike much, but this was a walk not a climb to some sweet and relatively untracked terrain. Immediately...
    • Dr. Mark
    • Thread
    • aspen burnt mtn. glades colorado danger of non-avalanche related submersion deep snow danger elk camp lift snowmass
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Trip Reports
  15. Vail, Breckenridge and Keystone in Late January

    Vail, Breckenridge and Keystone in Late January

    Vail, Breckenridge and Keystone in Late January February 7, 2020 By Jim Kenney PugSki Travel Correspondent I visited Vail, Breckenridge and Keystone ski areas in Colorado during mid-week in late January 2020. I skied two days at Breckenridge, one day at Keystone and my final day was Friday...
    • Jim Kenney
    • Article
    • avoiding ski crowds breckenridge colorado epic pass jim kenney keystone north peak at keystone pugski travel correspondent summit county colorado the bivouac vail vail's blue sky basin whale's tail
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: General Resort
  16. Mike King

    First Backcountry Ski Area -- Bluebird -- Opens in Colorado

    Between Kremling and Steamboat Springs. https://coloradosun.com/2020/01/27/first-ever-backcountry-ski-area-opens-next-month-outside-kremmling/
    • Mike King
    • Thread
    • backcountry skiing between kremling and steamboat springs bluebird backcountry bluebird backcountry at peak ranch colorado erik lambert first-ever backcountry ski area opens jason blevins jeff woodward jesse melchiskey lift-free backcountry ski area no more than 300 skiers a day rabbit ears range tara sharp whiteley peak
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: General Skiing
  17. Ron

    Colorado Steamboat skier meet-up. 2019-20

    I'm a little late for getting this going. Anyone planning on Skiing Steamboat this season? If so, I would be happy to meet-up for unofficial tours or just have a beer or hot chocolate. I enjoy meeting and skiing (and snowboarders are perfectly fine with me too) Pugskiers of all skiing abilities...
    • Ron
    • Thread
    • alterra colorado pugski member meet-ups ski steamboat steamboat steamboat mountain resort unofficial guide for all things steamboat unofficial tours of steamboat
    • Replies: 201
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  18. Prosper

    Abandoned ski resort Conifer CO?

    Every time I drive US Hwy 285 south and go through Aspen Park and Conifer I see what looks like is an abandoned ski area to the northwest. By Google Earth, it looks like it's on Black Mountain. The area seen off of 285 faces mostly east above the Maxwell Creek drainage but there's another...
    • Prosper
    • Thread
    • abandoned ski area aspen park and conifer black mountain central front range resorts colorado colorado ski history cub creek drainage homewood area maxwell creek drainage mount molehill private ski area singletrack trails ski area in conifer
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: General Skiing
  19. wgo

    Colorado Winter Park first week in April

    Hi All, Getting ready for my first trip out West in 13 years. We (me, wife, 2 kids) will be at Winter Park the first week in April. Prior to having kids I skied out west a fair amount, and I was lucky enough to spend several years skiing in France (Les Grands Montets FTW) during grad school...
    • wgo
    • Thread
    • aces and eights black runs at winter park blue cruisers at winter park colorado family ski trip to winter park mary jane at winter park ski colorado spring skiing winter park ski resort
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  20. A

    Ski Selection for Intermediate Level Skier

    Hello All, Been lurking on here for about a month now, and since I will be moving to Colorado I am looking to purchase my first "real" pair of all mountain skis. I would consider myself an intermediate level skier (25 6'2" 180/185lbs) but I would like to get skis that will allow to grow. I...
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