Topic: Spring Skiing

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Vail Tweet Round-Up: 4/20/09, Closing Day Celebration!

Yesterday (sadly!) was the final day of the ski season on Vail Mountain. The tweets were, as you may imagine, frequent and fantastic.

Apr 20, 2009 in Vail Insider Blog

Spring Skiing Comes to Aspen, Vail, Telluride & Sun Valley

Well, it's finally happening. As the end of the ski season rapidly approaches (except maybe in Aspen), temperatures are rising, and precipitation is no longer an unseasonable powder pour, but sunny skies and the occasional rain/snow mix. Spring Skiing, however brief, has arrived out West.

Apr 7, 2009 by in Plum Blog

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So Long Seattle, So Long Bowls

Neil Young's famous quote "It's better to burn out than to fade away..." does not appear to hold true for Sun Valley's Seattle Ridge and Mayday's lift serviced bowls.

Apr 6, 2009 by in Sun Valley Insider Blog

BREAKING: Aspen Highlands Extends Season to April 26th

Yes, you read that correctly. And no, this is NOT an April Fool's Joke (that would be such poor taste!) With a base depth in Highlands Bowl topping 100 inches, the deepest it has been all season, Aspen/Snowmass has made the incredibly wise & outstanding decision to extend Highlands season through the weekends of April 18-19 & April 25-26.

Apr 1, 2009 in Aspen Insider Blog

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Top Of The Mountain Tips: Spring Skiing

Ramona Bruland breaks down the essentials for the optimal spring skiing & riding experience.

Mar 24, 2011 in Top Of The Mountain Tips

Bud Light Spring Jam's Terrain Park Boot Camp

Brandon Vaidean

Bud Light Spring Jam's Terrain Park Boot Camp

Kicking off the Bud Light Spring Jam, the Terrain Park Boot Camp invites all aspiring jibbers to learn to ride rails and boxes with help from some very good coaches.

Apr 7, 2009 in Video

2007 World Pond Skimming Championships

Every year, the top pond skimmers from around the world gather in Vail for the Pond Skimming World Championships. Over 100 pond skimmers put their snow/water sport skills to the test for a first place prize of $1000.

Aug 1, 2007 in Video

Telluride Spring Skiing: Cardboard Sled Derby

Plum host Ramona Bruland discovers the intricacies of cardboard sled building (with duct tape, glue, paint, scotch tape...) and the strategy of the fastest sled. One To One San Miguel Mentoring Program hosts this speedy, silly, ever popular race event on the Telluride Ski Area each year to benefit the nonprofit— and satisfy a big group of local kids.

Apr 7, 2007 in Video