Silverton Mountain Ski Resort
Colorado, USA
| Resort Statistics | | vertical drop: | 2,900 feet | | summit: | 13,300 feet | | base: | 10,400 feet | | lifts: | 1 | | longest run: | 3,000 feet |
Snowboarding | | permitted: | Yes | | terrain park: | No | | half-pipe: | No | | | Snow and Terrain | | annual snowfall: | 400 inches | | skiable area: | 1,600 acres | | most difficult: | 50% | | experts only: | 50% |
Other Activities | | x-country: | No | | snow tubing: | No |
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Silverton Mountain Ski Resort News
Ranking the region's resorts
January 03, 2009 - All of the region's ski and snowboarding resorts are enjoying good to excellent conditions now, with the last round of storms bringing Wolf Creek's base to 84 inches. Silverton Mountain is reporting a base of 89 inches, with a record 196 inches having fallen in December.
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Silverton Mountain gets rave reviews
November 20, 2008 - Outside Magazine has ranked Silverton Mountain number seven on its 15 Best Ski Resorts in North America, Period list, and ski area co-owner Jen Brill says she is stoked about it. Silverton Mountain ranked above Telluride, Aspen, Taos and Steamboat Springs in the magazines tally published in its November issue.
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90-plus inches of snow set record for Sliverton
December 11, 2007 - Silverton Mountain was the big winner in what's shaping up as a "December to Remember" in Colorado ski country.
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Judge OKs ski area avalanche work
March 02, 2006 - A judge in Durango ruled Tuesday that Silverton Mountain Ski Area can continue to clear avalanches atop its expert terrain, even though the blasting sends snow rumbling across private property.
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New
Extreme Skiing Resort
October 02, 2005 - KKTV 11 News, CO - Colorado is getting its 25th full-scale ski
area, and the remote town of Silverton high in the San Juan Mountains is
getting a winter economic engine. Silverton Mountain has received a
permit from the Bureau of Land Management to operate...
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Up
on Silverton Mountain
April 17, 2005 - Rocky Mountain News, CO - SILVERTON
MOUNTAIN - Halfway up the Stairway to Heaven - skis on my shoulder,
heart pounding hellishly in my chest - it hit me that three hours of
sleep, an undisclosed number of beers the night before and the first
vestiges...
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The Globe and Mail: Nothing but backcountry
March 14, 2005 - SILVERTON, COLO. -- 'Silverton Mountain is for experts only," our guide, Stan, told us in the Colorado resort's lift line. "The nearest hospital is three hours away. We highly recommend you do not stray from the guide as this may be hazardous to your health.
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Neighbor
sues Silverton ski area
December 10, 2004 - Denver Post, CO - Silverton - Aspen businessman Jim Jackson
has sued the owners of Silverton Mountain for what he says is systematic
trespass on an island of land he owns within the ski area.
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Aspen
man embroiled in Silverton strife
November 16, 2004 - Aspen Times, CO - Silverton Mountain Ski
Area, located deep in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado, has
broken the mold of what American ski destinations can offer their
guests.
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The
ski and snowboard season is finally here
November 01, 2004 - Summit Daily News, CO - Slowly but surely,
Colorado's ski resorts are firing up the lifts for the 2004-2005 ski and
snowboard season. Arapahoe Basin, Loveland and Wolf Creek are open, and
Copper plans to follow suit on Friday. By Nov. 20, nine more Colorado
ski areas will be open, including Keystone, Breckenridge, Vail and
Beaver Creek. On Dec. 16, the last of the state's 25 ski resorts -
Silverton Mountain - plans to be open.
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