Category: Best of Winter Park

Ski Winter Park 2013/14 The Season of the Seven Territories Ski season is approaching quickly with opening day set for Wednesday November 13th, and the snow gods casting their wares from the sky in a wonderful flurry of early season snow storms. So what’s new at Winter Park Resort?  Well, quite a lot actually.   In r...

Its fair to say that the folks who come to Winter Park are more interested in the skiing than the party scene, but that doesn’t mean that we don’t have a few friendly establishments where you can toast the day, fill your belly, and blow off a little steam!   Our Top 10 Apres Ski Favorites Around Winter Park   #1   De...

The Mission: Plan 3 full days of activities, for two people, for under $100! Sounds like a tall order I know, but we’re excited to give it a go.  My friends (Ellie & Joe) are coming to visit this July 12th – 14th, and so for the sake of argument, we’ll use that particular weekend as our testing ground. Day 1: Thursday 12th...

Cat Skiing in Winter can i buy prednisone online Park, CO Who out there is a skiing junky? We have the fix for you powder junky.  Powder Addiction Backcountry Cat Skiing is the skiing drug you are looking for.  Powder Addiction operates on Jones Pass on the East side of Berthoud Pass and runs daily snowcat skiing trips. P...

Winter Park, CO Restaurants We had a chance to get  out and hit an old Winter Park favorite for lunch today.  Carvers has been around for since 1983 and has gone through a couple of different owners and has been open for dinner some parts of the year and then closed for other parts of the year.  Currently Carvers is ...

The Winter Park area is home to multiple, great cross country trails which are “off the beaten path”. If you enjoy spending time outdoors but are looking for solitude that can’t be found at any resort, look no further than the Rendezvous trails. The trails at Rendezvous are not only very accessible, but also offer a wide range of d...

Winter Park, Colorado’ s Best Burger It has taken awhile but we have completed the best burger competition in Winter Park, CO.  I have eaten enough burgers to be fairly sure that I will not be ordering a burger in a restaurant for the next couple months.  The positive is I have learned we have some killer burgers here in ...

Fraser Valley Hot Dog, Brats and Mixed Grill On my search for the best burger in the Winter Park, Colorado area I came across absolutely the best hot dogs and brats.  Fraser Valley Chicago Style Dogs serves some great dogs, brats and other tasty grilled vittles. As I was planning on hitting the last of the candidates for best ...

First Season New Owners Grand Lake Lodge Colorado’s Favorite Front Porch is set to open under new owners full time June 6th, 2011.  Last summer the Lodge opened for a short time with limited food and hours as a kind of audition for the new owners.  This season will see the Grand Lake Lodge up and running at full steam ser...

Winter Park Recreation Center Ohhh, the cold has hit us here in Winter Park.  It has been almost too cold to ski, almost.  For the kids though when it dips to the negatives or hoovers around the zero degree mark it may be better to take a day of and let that arctic cold front just move on through. And what to do with that...