Meeting the beetles Nov 14, 2009
The bugs have infested forests in some of the region's most scenic areas, including Colorado mountain resorts and near Rocky Mountain National Park. While bark beetle infestations are considered part of natural cycles, experts say drought and warmer temperatures are worsening the current outbreak. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Mirrors edge Nov 5, 2009
The frame is embedded with small symbols of White s life: lions, chess pieces, guitars, Olympic pins as well as some from Snow Summit and Bear Mountain resorts where he was a regular while making his name in professional snowboarding. There are also pieces of trophies, a skateboard wheel and truck, a snowboarding binding buckle and letters that spell out his last name. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Vail Resorts Names Paul G. Toner Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of RockResorts and Vail Resorts Hospitality Sep 12, 2009
The Company's subsidiaries operate the mountain resort properties of Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone mountain resorts in Colorado, the Heavenly Ski Resort in the Lake Tahoe area of California and Nevada, and the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The Company's subsidiary, RockResorts, a luxury resort hotel company, manages casually elegant properties across the United States and the Caribbean. (PR Newswire)
Exclusive ski resort specials from $199/night Sep 3, 2009
Low rates at Colorado mountain resorts this winter, from $199 a night ... Skiers and boarders looking to save a bundle on accommodations this winter should take advantage of the early-bird rates available at one of Colorados top mountain resorts. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Fed Beige Book finds improvement in region Jul 30, 2009
Tourism spending rebounded in June but remained below expectations, especially at mountain resorts. Casino revenues remained strong in Oklahoma and Missouri, but declined in other District states. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Summer mountain-resort bookings down 15% Jun 24, 2009
Summer reservations at West's mountain resorts down 15% - Denver Business Journal ... Summer reservations at West's mountain resorts down 15. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
'Epic Summer, A Colorado Family Adventure' Features All-Inclusive Guided Trips in the Rocky Mountains Starting at $199 Per Person Per Night Jun 4, 2009
The Company's subsidiaries operate the mountain resort properties at the Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone mountain resorts in Colorado, the Heavenly Ski Resort in the Lake Tahoe area of California and Nevada and the Grand Teton Lodge Company in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The Company's subsidiary, RockResorts, a luxury resort hotel company, manages casually elegant properties across the United States and the Caribbean. (PR Newswire)
Denver said 'no thanks' to hosting the Olympics Mar 25, 2009
Interstate 70, the main path into the mountain ski resorts, is a bumper-to-bumper nightmare on many Sunday evenings in the winter -- a stark contrast to the wide-open highway that runs between Salt Lake City, the 2002 Olympics host, and its mountain resorts. Would construction 35 years ago have made a noticeable difference. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
