Colorado    
         
   
THE ALPS OF AMERICA   COLORADO ROCKIES  Come and ski in Colorado - novice or expert, complete facilities await your arrival. Going for it, high in the Mighty Rockies. Summit County "Ski Country, USA" Direct from Denver via I-70 is Colorado's most convenient and exciting ski resort complex, providing over 100 miles of trails serviced by 25 modern lifts.

Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain

Wintertime in the Rockies   Snow surfing high in the Rockies.   Happiness is fresh snow high in the Rockies.
         
    Alamosa    
       
    WINTER LIFT Located just west of Alamosa, Colorado are some of the finest ski slopes in America.    
Aspen
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Arapahoe Basin
   
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, CO   66 miles west of Denver on U. S. 6.  Vast open slopes above timberline.  Features late-season powder snow skiing.  Mt. Lenawee (13,000 ft.) is in the background   Children at learn to ski classes.  The new Arapahoe Ski Lodge and Restaurant in the background.  Arapahoe Basin, Colorado   Winter vista of Arapahoe Basin from chair lift.  Loveland Pass, Colo. on Hwy U.S. 26 over Continental Divide (alt. 11,988 ft.)
   

Keystone's Arapahoe Basin Elevation 11,000ft. Colorado

 

Keystone's Arapahoe Basin Elevation 11,000ft. Colorado

  Offering splendid accommodations with superb food and drink, Swiss style guest rooms and Rathskeller. Nestled amid clean, sparkling mountain air, the lodge provides year round activities. Dude ranching, mountain climbing, fishing, ice skating and excellent skiing, of course

 

Beaver Creek
     
Beaver Creak, Colorado is rapidly becoming one of the most popular ski resorts in the United States.

 

      Night time settles over Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA
Berthoud Pass
   
One of the nations most popular skiing sports is on Berthoud Pass where Highway U.S. 40 crosses the Continental Divide.  For quick accessibility, deep snow, great variety of trails and long season it offers some of the finest skiing in the nation.   Summit of Berthoud Pass and the Twin Chair Ski Lift.  Berthoud Pass where Highway U.S. 40 crosses the continental divide, is one of America's Greatest Ski Areas.   Winter Scene at summit of Berthoud Pass, elev. 11,307 ft., Colorado, Connecting the Colorado and Mississippi watersheds.
   

Berthoud Pass Lodge

Looking down at Berthoud Pass from halfway point on the Double Chair Ski Lift.  56 miles west of Denver Colo., on U.S. HWY 40 Ski Tow at Winter Park, Berthoud Pass, Colo.

Ascending the slopes of Berthoud Pass in the novel two passenger chair lift (alt. 11,314 ft. ), Berthoud Pass, Colo.  Where Highway 40 crosses the Continental Divide, is one of America's great ski areas.

 

Ski Lift on Berthoud Pass. Colo.

 
     

Winter scene at the summit of Berthoud Pass, elev. 11,307 ft., Colorado, connecting the Colorado and Mississippi watersheds.

 

  BERTHOUD PASS, COLORADO - Berthoud Pass Lodge and Ski Area at summit of 11,314 ft. Berthoud Pass where U.S. Highway 40 crosses the Continental Divide area. View shows T-Bar Ski Tow and skiers enjoying this excellent winter sport.    
   
Double Chair, Berthoud Pass   SKIING the Continental Divide at Berthoud Pass,Colo.  ALT 11,314 FT.  

The sign on the Ski-Tow building says" Berthoud Pass Ski Tow powered  by FORD V-8 motors  Sponsored by Fords Motor Company,  February 7, 1937".

Could this possibly be the first ski area tow with a corporate sponsor? 

  Skiing Berthoud Pass

 

    Buttermilk

 

   
   
A view of the Summit of Buttermilk Mountain Ski Slopes with all the people & chair lift., Aspen, Colorado    Ski slopes on upper BUTTERMILK MOUNTAIN, ASPEN, COLORADO   Buttermilk Mountain Ski Area, Aspen, CO. Pyramid Peak Area
       
    The base of Buttermilk Mtn. sits in the valley of the Roaring Fork River just outside Aspen.  High rolling hills of the Rockey Mtns. hem the valley.    
         
    Breckenridge    
   
Breckenridge, Colorado "Ski Country, U.S.A." Elevation: 9,000 Feet.  Evening mountain glow sets off the town and the surrounding mountains.   Breckenridge, Colorado, elevation 9600 feet.   Breckenridge, Colorado, elevation 9600 feet.
     
The Kingdom of Breckenridge, Colorado, elevation 9600 feet.      

"Breckenridge" : Beginning as a gold mining town, Breckenridge later became a one of Colorado's major ski areas, just ten minutes south of I-70, along the Blue River,. Breckenridge is a great place for a throughly memorable ski vacation.

   
Panoramic view of Breckenridge, Colorado from Peak 10   Summit Country, "Colorado Ski Country"  Coming through the powder at Breckenridge   Breckenridge, Colorado, elevation 9600 feet.
   
Main St. Breckenridge, CO

Peak 8 Ski Area, Breckenridge - Colorful Colorado.  Ski School Director Trygve Berge executes a prefect somersault on skis.  Peak 8 (13,100') in background.

Breckenridge Colorado, elevation 9600' World Freestyle Skiing Grand Prix.
Broadmoor
Ski Broadmoor, CO Alpine Slide at Ski Broadmoor.  Take yourself and your family on a thrilling sled ride around winding curves and down long straightaways on beautiful Cheyenne Mountain overlooking Colorado Springs Ski Broadmoor on the slopes of Cheyenne Mountain, just five minutes from the Broadmoor Hotel.  The ski slope is serviced by a Riblet double chair lift and a snow making machine which assures good skiing December through March.
Copper Mountain
     
        An Aerial View of Copper Mountain, Arapaho National Forest, Colorado.
Crested Butte
     
Crested Butte, Colorado; North of Gunnison, is the home of the Crested Butte Ski Area.  The world's finest telecar gondola, on operation here, raises skiers to 750ft., in 10 minutes.       Looking down on Crested Butte from the ski lift.  Crested Butte, Colorado
   
Crested Butte Ski Area, Crested Butte, Colorado   Crested Butte, Colorado. It's new, It's beautiful. It's scenic. Ski it to really believe it. The area has to offer, Crested Butte Lodge, Warming House Lounge & Restaurant, Sport Shops, Rental skis and boots. Dog teams.   Crested Butte Ski Area, Crested Butte, Colorado

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