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New Mountain Area Restaurant Opens at One Steamboat Place

Steamboat Springs just added a new placed to go for dinner at the mountain.  The Truffle Pig restaurant at One Steamboat Place opened for business at the base of the Steamboat ski area. They will be serving lunch and dinner with what they describe as “farm-to-table cuisine” including organic fruits and vegetables, free-range meat and [...]

Buy Early Season Passes by June 1 for Best Prices

Springtime is the time to think about skiing–IF you are looking to save money.   Locals aren’t the only ones who know that May is the best time to buy Steamboat ski passes.   Steamboat.com offers 6-day, 15-day, and season passes for $99 down.  The balance is due by September 15th. (Read last year’s reasons why you [...]

Last Day for Early Season Steamboat Ski Pass Discounts

Today is the last day to buy discounted Steamboat season passes and 10, 15, and 20 day passes.  If you plan on skiing at Steamboat more than ten days, go to Steamboat.com and purchase tickets.  Now.  Before midnight. A 10-day pass is $529, or $52.90 a day. Prices won’t get any lower, and the Steamboat [...]

Steamboat Base Area Redevelopment Full Speed Ahead

Recession? What recession? Approval has been granted for a new promenade around the Steamboat Ski Area base area highlighting Burgess Creek and a new 5-star luxury development, most likely a Ritz Carlton. The best part? The promenade and Burgess Creek diversion will start this summer, making Steamboat Springs one of the nicest ski areas once [...]

Wildhorse Gondola Gets Green Light

The much-talked about gondola linking Wildhorse Meadows and the Meadows Lot to the base area will be started this summer and could be carrying skiers by the next ski season. Originally, Trailhead Lodge and Wildhorse Meadows was to have its own (small) gondola.  It was one of the selling points for Trailhead Lodge because the [...]

6+ Feet of New Snow Means Incredible Spring Skiing in Steamboat

The Steamboat Ski Area got over six feet of new snow in the last ten days.  Steamboat was once again the Colorado resort that got all the snow, with other resorts reporting 0-2″ of snow while we got a couple feet of snow. The conditions are fabulous, and the price is now fabulous, too. Steamboat.com [...]

Video of A Moose Apres Ski at Steamboat’s Slopeside Grill

Today’s conditions are the reason we live in Steamboat

If you were in Steamboat Springs this morning and didn’t ski, shame on you!  The snow was so incredible that everyone we rode up on the lift with said the same thing:  This is one of the best days ever. The snow was so deep we were getting face shots inching forward in the lift [...]

Forbes calls Steamboat a “horse [with] a brand-new saddle.”

Well Traveled: Under the Radar Steamboat Springs, Colorado Everett Potter 12.08.08 For a long time, Steamboat Springs was held together with duct tape and paint,” confesses Mike Lane, who has worked in public relations at the resort for more than a decade. But change is afoot. In March 2007, Intrawest, the behemoth that made Whistler [...]

Steamboat holiday travel deal–50% off Christmas week

Yesterday’s USA Today newspaper mentioned a great travel special for visitors coming to ski in Steamboat over the Christmas holiday. “Ski.com offers 50% off select lodging in Steamboat Springs, Colo., over Christmas and New Years’s.  Four nights in a two-bedroom at Canyon Creek at Eagle Ridge starts at $939 a person, quad occupancy, with three [...]