What more could you want than a full moon ski at Pole Creek? - by Katie Riemenschneider

Being in the Grand County and the Winter Park/Fraser Valley what more could you want than a full moon ski?  Actually, I think that is why I moved here?  Spending days and nights hiking Berthoud Pass and Rocky Mountain National Park or kicking back and skiing Winter Parks many trails, Devils Thumb,...
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Snow Cat Skiing near Winter Park! - by Jean Wolter

Do you have a sense of adventure? Do you love to ski powder? Are you tired of the ski area crowds and lift lines? Maybe its time to treat yourself to a day of snowcat skiing with Powder Addiction .  Powder Addiction offers guided snowcat skiing and riding on  2,600+ acres in the Jones Pass are...
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10 Trends That Will Drive the Winter Park Area Real Estate Market - by Julie White

With the future as uncertain as always, here are 10 real estate trends that will drive the market in the next few years in Winter Park, Fraser, Tabernash, Granby & Grand Lake Areas.  All of the towns have a high rates of second homeowner/vacation owner/investor and until that changes there a...
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Soak in the surrounding beauty of Berthoud Pass - by Peter Gach

Accompanied by Jim Bridger, Edward L Berthoud discovered the pass in July 1861 while surveying a possible route for the railroad. Berthoud reported that the pass was suitable as a wagon road, but not as a railroad. Parts of the original wagon trail still exist on the east side near Berthoud Falls....
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Sunrise in Grand County - by Jennifer Brewster

15 years in Grand County, I have seen countless sunSETS that literally take my breath away. Not being a super early riser I don’t get to see many of the spectacular sunRISES. On my way to class, at the new Grand Park Recreation Center, this morning I got to see this, a take your breath away ...
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Winter Park Ski Resort just continues to get recognition - by Shanna Lalley

Winter Park Ski Resort just continues to get recognition!  Not only did SKI Magazine Top Ski Resorts survey rank Winter Park #22, but Budget Travel ranked Winter Park in the top 10 most affordable ski resorts in North America.  We are just a few days away from the start of the next ski sea...
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Join the Fraser Valley Hockey Association for their 1st Youth Fundraising Event - by Katie Riemenschneider

Join the Fraser Valley Hockey Association for their 1st Youth Fundraising Event this Saturday, November 13th from Noon to 6pm at the Winter Park Pub. Enjoy a Pizza Buffet, Drink Specials and Silent Auction Upstairs.  Come support this exciting new youth association and help get them esta...
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Bank Owned Properties in the Winter Park, Granby and Grand Lake Areas as of November 9, 2010 - by Jean Wolter

Currently there are a total of 37 Bank Owned Listings in the Winter Park, Granby and Grand Lake areas. This year we have seen a total of 49 Bank Owned properties close, which is 10% of the total sold transactions, in Winter Park, Granby and Grand Lake.   Sometimes just the title Bank Owned crea...
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Winter Park moves up to #22 in SKI Magazine's Ski Resort Rankings 2010-2011 - by Sarah Ryan

The readers have voted and SKI Magazine’s Ski Resort Rankings for 2010-2011 are in with Winter Park moving up one spot to number 22. Here is what SKI Magazine had to say about the Winter Park and Mary Jane ski area: We’re surprised: After all Winter Park has gone through, with a ...
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Ice Hockey Rink in Fraser, Colorado expected to be ready by Thanksgiving. - by Sylvia Hensley

The new ice hockey rink is expected to be ready for skaters by Thanksgiving.  The recently formed Fraser Valley Hockey Association announced the new rink at the Fraser Valley Sports complex is near completion.  With the new facility open the FVHA plans to start hockey leagues for youth and adults,...
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