Steamboat Springs, CO Real Estate and Community Blog

Today was the last day of an epic snow season. Almost 500″of snow fell this season (okay, it was really 489″) and we’re supposed to get another foot by Tuesday.
Can someone just shut the snow off??? It’s been great, but Intrawest didn’t respond to the begging and pleading of locals and visitors to keep […]

It’s official. The snowfall we’ve had in Steamboat Springs is more snow than any other year on record. (Or since they started manipulating the numbers, but more on that later.) The mountain officially posted 450″ of snow on Mt. Werner–almost 38 feet of snow for the year!
The skiing has been incredible with […]

Today, my friend Sharon Spiegel from Steamboat Ski Patrol sent a link to a video Good Morning America did on avalanches. It was actually filmed several weeks ago and bumped from the Good Morning America line up at least once, but here is the clip showing the Steamboat Springs avalanche crew in action:
Good Morning […]

My brother Chick and his friend Dave spent today on Buffalo Pass skiing the bottomless powder with the Steamboat Powdercats. They are high school friends who lived as ski bums at Jackson Hole during college, and this trip was the first one they’ve skied together for a couple decades. They’ve come back to […]

Intrawest recently announced that Bill Jensen will be their new CEO. Intrawest (for those who have had their head in the snow for the past year) purchased Steamboat Springs and set off the recent Steamboat Springs real estate frenzy which is just slowing down. Other resorts owned by Intrawest are Whistler-Blackcomb, and Winter […]

Tubing at the ski mountain was one thing visitors looked forward to when they came to Steamboat Springs, Colorado. It was sold-out weeks in advance and was an activity all ages could do together–even the non-skiers who came to Steamboat.
Tubing is alive and well in Steamboat Springs! Here are the two places to […]

What a difference a month makes. December, 2007 is officially the third snowiest month EVER! Steamboat Ski Resort opened one month ago with just enough snow to cover the dirt from re-grading the entire lower mountain. Since then, we’ve had 126″ of snow ………and it’s still falling!
Christmas week is the busiest ski week in […]

Steamboat Springs visitors who came to ski over the holidays got a great Christmas present that fit everyone to a “T”–loads and loads of fluffy, white, Champagne Powder! Our ski mountain has had over four feet of snow the last few weeks, and without windy days, the snow has piled up in gobs on […]

The Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel ranks #29 out of the Top 50 Ski Hotels in Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Only 17 Colorado hotels made the list, and The Grand was the only one in Steamboat. It is the only four diamond resort hotel in town.
The Steamboat Grand is a great place to […]

Steamboat Springs got 9″ of snow and it’s still coming down! The weather finally turned skier friendly, and things are looking great for Opening Day next week. Here’s a photo of our office in Ski Time Square with snow!