From the moment ski season ends until opening day, Steamboat Ski Resort is working tirelessly to improve efficiency, guest experience, and sustainability efforts. This year is one of the most exciting yet, with a brand new $15 million gondola set to take off in November. As snow begins to cover Ski
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Category - Winter in Steamboat
El Niño: What It Means for Winter in Steamboat
February 18, 2019 by Chamber Guest Blogger
by Kaitlyn Kinshella
If you live or ski in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, chances are that this year you have had the following conversation with someone:
“Wow! We are getting amazing snow so far this year.”
“I know! It is so much better than last year.”
“Yeah, that’s because it is supposed to be an
15 of the Best Ski Runs at Steamboat Resort
November 5, 2018 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Due to its unique location as Colorado’s northernmost ski and snowboard resort, Steamboat often gets snow that no other place does, averaging nearly 30 feet a season. The Boat’s sprawling terrain stretches across almost 3,000 acres and features 165 trails—more than you could ski in an entire week.
Best Time of Year to Visit Colorado
August 24, 2017 by Katie Carroll
Colorado is a beautiful state in any season! However, as personal preferences occur, I am happy as a Coloradan to give you the pros and cons of the weather so you can plan for the best season to make your trip (unless you want to move here like me!)
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Cafes & Bakeries in Steamboat Springs
February 27, 2017 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Steamboat Springs may be known for the wonders of the great outdoors – skiing, hiking, biking and horseback riding through the mountains, but it’s inside the walls of our local cafes and bakeries where delectable delights and true western hospitality are whipped up.
Especially during the cold winter
Backcountry Adventures Await
March 3, 2015 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
The wilderness calls and backcountry adventure awaits in Steamboat Springs.
Snowshoe
Get a new perspective on Steamboat’s hiking trails in winter, when snowflakes coat the aspen trees and hiking boots are traded in for snowshoes. This activity functions as both your workout, and a great way to sight
Stay Warm in Steamboat Springs
February 5, 2015 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Even when the Colorado sun is blazing, the Colorado mountain air is crisp in the heart of winter. While the cold is perfect for the famous Champagne Powder® that Steamboat has to offer - and ideal for skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and other outdoor fun - you may need to step inside for a warm-up
Snowshoeing Through a Winter Wonderland
December 12, 2014 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Who says hiking season has to end when the snow falls? With a vast network of beautiful, winding trails into the wilderness surrounding Steamboat Springs, winter weather can’t hold up a peaceful jaunt into the woods. Just layer up and strap on a pair of snowshoes or YakTraks and you’ll be plenty
Valentine's Day in Steamboat
February 13, 2014 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Romance is in the air, whether it’s the cool morning air on a peaceful hot air balloon ride, or the starry skies viewed from the rustic and remote pools of Strawberry Park Hot Springs.
From intimate fine-dining to memorable outdoor adventures, and events like the Valentine's Day Torchlight Parade
Blazing the trail to Sochi
February 6, 2014 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
While the Olympic cauldron roars to life in Sochi, Russia, Steamboat Springs has its own flame of winter sports tradition burning bright.
Coinciding with the beginning of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Ski Town USA ® will be celebrating the spirit of competition and camaraderie with the 101st Winter
