Winter Park Ski Resort
Colorado, USA
| Resort Statistics | | vertical drop: | 3,060 feet | | summit: | 12,060 feet | | base: | 9,000 feet | | lifts: | 22 | | trails: | 134 | | longest run: | 2,695 feet |
Snowboarding | | permitted: | Yes | | terrain park: | Yes | | half-pipe: | Yes | | | Snow and Terrain | | annual snowfall: | 370 inches | | snowmaking: | 10% | | skiable area: | 2,886 acres | | easiest: | 9% | | more difficult: | 34% | | most difficult: | 54% | | experts only: | 3% |
Other Activities | | x-country: | No | | snow tubing: | Yes |
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NEWS UPDATE: Area ski hills revel in big snows
January 01, 2009 - Al Jackson and his family typically trek out west at least once a year to get their downhill ski fix.Jackson, from Mount Horeb, was wrapping up a weeklong trip to Winter Park near Denver last week, but returned home so daughter Sarah could punch the time clock at Tyrol Basin, a ski hill about five miles northwest of their hometown. Sarah Jackson, a freshman at Edgewood College, squeezed in a few ...
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Local ski hills revel in big snows
December 31, 2008 - Al Jackson and his family typically trek out west at least once a year to get their downhill ski fix. Jackson, from Mount Horeb, was wrapping up a weeklong trip to Winter Park near Denver last week, but returned home so daughter Sarah could punch the time clock at Tyrol Basin, a ski hill about five miles northwest of their hometown. Sarah Jackson, a freshman at Edgewood College, squeezed in a ...
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Winter Park to open top-to-bottom skiing Friday
December 05, 2008 - Winter Park Resort has received more than 19 inches of snow since Thanksgiving Day, and the resort will open 32 acres of new terrain and two chairlifts at noon Friday. Rocky Mountain Ultimate Passholders can ski Winter Park and Copper Mountain as part of their Steamboat skiing priveleges.
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Rocky Mountain Super Pass Plus and Ultimate Pass holders receive two free days at Whistler Blackcomb when purchased by ...
October 03, 2008 - Copper Mountain, Steamboat, Winter Park and Whistler
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Teenage amputees on Texas Scottish Rite Hospital ski trip find new sense of freedom
April 13, 2008 - WINTER PARK, Colo. Tamlynn Niemietz stands on the side of a mountain, bracing herself against the stinging cold and staring down at more snow than she's ever seen.
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Dead skier retired AF major
February 15, 2008 - A 68-year-old man who died Wednesday at Winter Park Resort was identified today as Richard Gefford.
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Winter Park
February 03, 2008 - With a mix of skill levels, modern amenities and laid-back staff, this snow-riders haven is a local hero.
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Devil's Thumb is cross-country heaven
November 30, 2007 - I had definitely made the best choice, I thought smugly as I stepped into my cross-country skis. I was on a winter getaway in Colorado with two friends, Amy and Diana, who were into alpine skiing and spas, respectively. While Amy was zooming down runs at nearby Winter Park Resort and Diana was tucked into a dark room having muscles kneaded, I'd be exploring the renowned Devil's Thumb Ranch on ...
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Winter Park opens for season
November 16, 2007 - Winter Park Ski Resort officially opens for the season today but skiing will be limited to just two percent of its beginner terrain as the ski area awaits more snow to cover its other trails.
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For a middle-aged novice, the decision to tackle the art of snow skiing generates sore muscles and second guessing. ...
February 04, 2007 - WINTER PARK, COLO. -- If you want to learn to snow ski, you must be willing to fall flat on your face. Literally. You must be willing to nod when a handsome, young man looks at your legs (OK, they were encased in bulky ski pants) and says, "You're a little knock-kneed."
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