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Snow Couldn’t Come At A Better Time For Mountain Towns, Resorts

Georgetown was hurting due to the lack of snow. Just a month ago the mountain town brought snow guns into town for the holiday season.

2012/12/19

Men's and Women's Freeskiing World Cup Halfpipe - Qualifiers

Coming Soon: App To Track Jumps, Spins On Ski Hill

Skiers and snowboarders accustomed to tracking how many runs they’ve done will soon have access to a smartphone app to track their jumps and spins too.

2012/11/20

The gondola "One" at Vail Resorts (credit: CBS)

Vail, Eldora Ski Areas Celebrate 50 Years

Skiers and boarders heading up to the High Country now have more choices when it comes to hitting the slopes. Both Vail and Eldora ski areas opened on Friday.

2012/11/16

A helicopter puts the towers in place for the new gondola at Vail. (credit: CBS)

Vail Gondola Keeps Skiers Warm, Economy Moving In Colorado

The new gondola being constructed at Vail is not only offering luxury to skiers and boarders on their way up the mountain but it is also keeping the economy moving in Colorado.

2012/10/11

Vail Resorts Asks Judge To Dismiss Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Vail Resorts has filed court documents asking a judge to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit.

2012/09/22

An image of a skier at the Swiss Alps resort of Verbier. (credit: FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

Epic Pass Holders Now Get Free Days Swiss Resorts

Vail Resorts Inc. is offering holders of its Epic Season Pass three days of free skiing at the Swiss resorts that make up Les 4 Vallees, including Verbier.

2012/09/06

Family That Lost Son In Avalanche Files Lawsuit Against Vail Resorts

A Colorado family is suing Vail Resorts after an avalanche killed their teenage son.

2012/07/31

CBS4's Stan Bush points out boulders used to try to keep the land from moving downhill with water runoff (credit: CBS)

Recovery Efforts Still Going On In Hayman Burn Area 10 Years Later

The massive Hayman wildfire started 10 years ago on Friday. It was the largest fire is Colorado history and the recovery efforts in the burn area are still going on.

2012/06/08

An image from closing day at Vail in 2012 (credit: CBS)

Vail Resorts Fiscal 3Q Profit Up 4 Percent

Vail Resorts Inc. said Wednesday that its fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 4 percent despite a dip in revenue in what it called the most challenging winter in the history of the U.S. ski industry.

2012/06/06