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| Arapahoe Basin |
| Denver is a 2-3 hour drive from Denver International
Airport. Best bet is the shuttle since there is great
free transportation in Summit County to get you to any
of the 4 ski areas. |
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| We believe in Sun, Snow and Fun. Our
motto is "Ski Above All". For the past half century
snow-sports enthusiasts have been flocking to A-Basin
because of its natural attributes. |
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| Aspen |
| Aspen is 220 miles from Denver, it makes
sense to fly into Aspen Sardy Field if you want to spend
all your vacation on the slopes. |
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| Glamour and a great place to ski in one
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| Copper Mountain |
| Denver is a 2-3 hour drive from Denver International
Airport. Best bet is the shuttle since there is great
free transportation in Summit County to get you to any
of the 4 ski areas. |
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| AFTER COMPLETING THE FIRST SURVEYS OF
COPPER MOUNTAIN THE US FOREST SERVICE SAID... "If
there were a mountain that had terrain for skiing it would
be Copper Mountain. It is probably the most outstanding
potential ski area in the Arapahoe National Forest, and
possibly Colorado." |
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| Crested Butte |
| Denver International Airport is 231 miles (5 hours min
in the winter) but Gunnison Crested Butte Airport is only
28 miles, that is just 20 minutes even in the winter. |
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| "The Last Great Colorado Ski Town" |
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| Steamboat Springs |
| 157 miles Northwest of Denver, an easy 3 hour drive
or fly into Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden |
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| Not only a great "cowboy"
ski town, this is a wonderful outdoor paradise year round. |
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| Summit Breckenridge, Keystone |
| Summit County is a 2-3 hour drive from Denver
International Airport. Best bet is the shuttle since there
is great free transportation in Summit County to get you
to any of the 4 ski areas. |
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| Where else can you find 5
world class ski areas to ski in one vacation in the winter
and so many activities to do in the summer you could spend
a month and still not experience it all. |
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| Telluride |
| Considering that Denver International Airport is a 7
hour drive from this ski area you will want to think about
flying into Telluride Regional Airport - only seven miles
from the Towns of Telluride and Mountain Village |
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| A long, long time ago...there was a storybook
town without highways and outlet stores. A resort free
of crowds and inflated egos—a real-life mountain town
of rugged charm, blue skies, and simple values—live and
play. Today, nothing's changed. Welcome to Telluride.
A land where people come to play. |
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| Vail & Beaver Creek |
| Vail is a 3-4 hour drive from Denver International Airport.
If you plan on staying in Vail there is no need for a
car, everything is within walking distance. If you want
to try Beaver Creek there are local buses running all
day into the evening. |
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| Considered by many to have the ambiance
of the European ski town. |
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| Winter Park |
| A short drive or take the train from Union Station.
It's basically in Denver's backyard. |
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| More information on ski areas by "skibums"
at Colorado State Education site |
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