Steamboat Blog

The temperatures are dropping, snow is falling, and the winter season is officially here! Winter in Steamboat Springs offers nearly endless options for exploring and adventuring, whether you hit the ski slopes, take to the trails, experience the downtown scene, or all of the above! This winter many

“It taught me to train hard and dream big… and believe that I could achieve at any level.” -Olympian Johnny Spillane on the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club

Steamboat Springs’ Olympic tradition is second to none. Boasting more winter Olympic athletes than any other town in North American, our

Colorado’s Oldest Ski Resort Still Operates in Steamboat Springs

Did you know that Steamboat Springs is home to not one, but two ski resorts? The resort on Mount Werner is not the only ski resort in Steamboat. In fact, Steamboat Springs is home to the oldest continuously operating ski facility in

You want to visit Steamboat Springs, but aren’t a skier? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. While Steamboat is famous for its Champagne Powder® Snow, world class tree skiing and riding, and Howelsen Hill’s Olympian history, skiing is only the beginning. There is more to a Steamboat winter adventure

With temperatures dropping and snow piling up on the mountain, it is safe to say that winter has officially come to Steamboat Springs. Perhaps you arrived in town for your ski vacation and found yourself slightly less than prepared for the Rocky Mountain climate. Fear not! Because this small town is

How to Get Around Steamboat Safely

Your bags are packed and you’re ready for your trip to Steamboat Springs. But there’s more to consider logistically than how to get from the ski resort to happy hour. The same snow and mountains that make Steamboat the perfect vacation destination, can also make it

Events and Activities Honor Steamboat’s Unique Heritage & Lifestyle

Nothing is more quintessentially Steamboat than the annual Winter Carnival event in February. This five-day event celebrates our community’s unique western heritage and relentless enthusiasm for snow sports. Originally created by

Summer in the Yampa Valley is truly incredible, but Steamboat residents live for the WINTER! While the rest of the country kicks into hibernation mode for the winter, Steamboat is coming to life. Skis, snowboards, snowshoes, and sleds emerge from storage. Thick winter hats, scarves, and gloves

Howelsen Hill Ski Area: Did you know that Steamboat Springs is home to the oldest operating ski area in North America? Our historic Howelsen Hill offers locals and visitors fantastic skiing opportunities right in the heart of downtown Steamboat. From downtown, you can see the large wooden ski jumps

Plans are coming together for the family trip to Steamboat and everyone is excited! The kiddos are watching ski videos online while your husband runs his finger down the runs on the Steamboat Resort map. “We could take the Gondola to Rudi’s Run, pop through the trees, and take Vagabond to