Category: Local Info & News

Winter Park Resort Ski Shuttle If you live in the Winter Park/ Fraser area you most likely have heard the uproar about Winter Park Resort discontinuing funding for the Fraser neighborhood service with “The Lift” ski shuttle program.  Winter Park Resort has had a lot of flak thrown its way for withdrawing this funding but truly...

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...

Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides Winter Park, CO Looking for some fun for the kids and the whole family? Devil’s Thumb Ranch is offering guests of Winter Park Lodging Company a 10% discount on their interactive feed sleigh rides at their Cabin Creek Stables. The feed sleigh rides are offered at 10:30 am and 3 pm daily. Reser...

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...

Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides in the Colorado Rockies We had a chance to take a sleigh ride here in Winter park a couple of days before Christmas.  What a thrill for the whole family.  Kids, Grandparent and the parents were all a-gag about what a cool experience we had. Our 1400 lb sled was pulled by two 2000 lb horses that we...

Winter Park Resort New Year’s Eve New Years Eve shall be here shortly, where are you going to celebrate the end of 2010 and the beginning of 2011?  Lots of activities to do up here in Winter Park, CO even after the lifts stop running.  And this year New Year’s Eve is on Friday night (that gives you two days to sleep off t...

It’s finally arrived! To celebrate, here’s a lovely song to listen to while you watch the snow fall with us! Just think, you’ll be flying down the slopes in no time.   Speaking of flying down the slopes…did you know that we are just six short weeks to Winter Park Resort’s ski season opening day of November 17th?! With the co...

  Winter Park, CO Ski Demos Are you looking to buy new skis or snowboard?  I have been in the process the last few weeks and the whole experience has been so fun.  Demoing skis is the way to go.  When you demo skis you take out different brands and models and check out how the ski feels to you up on the ski hill...

Winter Park Resort Season Ski Passes The time has come to get your season ski pass for Winter Park Resort. As of next week September 2, 2010 the prices of Winter Park and Steamboat lift prices will go up.  If you buy before Sept 6 the season pass prices are as follows: Winter buy yellow xanax bars online Park/Mary Jane Resort ...

Best Ski Runs Winter Park, Colo With all the snow we have been getting here in Winter Park I thought it would be a good time to do a best of or favorites list of runs here at Winter Park/Mary Jane.   There are lots of runs here in Winter Park so this was no easy  matter coming up with a short five. Here is a resort trail ...