The coolest race on snow is almost here! The Winter Park Wipe Out is a combination chilly scavenger hunt and wild adventure race that will have you pin balling around the town of Winter Park, Colorado. In this race, you'll complete obstacles and challenges of all kinds. Come join us for the second year in your best costumes on March 22, [...]

Grand Park will once again go to the dogs for the annual Dog Days of Winter sled dog races, Feb. 15-16, 2014. The International Sled Dog Racing Association-sanctioned races will offer slots for sled teams of four, six and eight dogs, a three-dog junior division and one and two-dog skijoring, where mushers are pulled by their pooches atop [...]

The annual fundraiser for CASA will be the evening of Feb 1, 2014. Location is Winter Park Resort at Sunspot, on top of the Winter Park Mountain via the Zephyr Express Gondola. This year's theme is “The Power of the Dream”. In honor of the 2014 Winter Olympics. It is an evening of fine Alpine Cuisine, wine and champagne and [...]

The University of Colorado Alumni Ski Weekend at Winter Park Resort is February 1 & 2, 2014. The University of Colorado ski team will be hosting the Spencer James Nelson Invitational ski race. Alpine events will be at Winter Park Resort while the Nordic ski race will take place in Steamboat Springs due to FISS regulations. [...]

As we approach another construction season many builders, developers and buyers will be asking themselves this question, and with inventory of new homes, town-homes and condos so low in Grand County, the answer for many will be to build. With a more stable economic forecast certainly we will see more custom home starts this year. We can also [...]

Replacing the former Governor's Cup Race, the Stagecoach Classic Point-to-Point cross-country ski race is classic-technique only. The more recreation-minded also have a15kmski or snowshoe tour option. The 30km/15km classic cross country ski race and tour will start at Devil's Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa, traverse through the former Idlewild Ski [...]

Winter Carnival-Mary Jane's Birthday Bash Honors the birthday of local legend Mary Jane, this winter festival is not just for the historians. The two-day celebration, Jan. 25-26, invites one and all to take part in live music, all day party at Club Car on Saturday, a snow-sculpture contest, cross country ski race, silent auction, fireworks, [...]

Winter Park has been chosenas theBest Summer Resort by the readers of Competitor Magazine. It's part of the annual Best of competition hosted by the magazine. Votes are tabulated online for the annual reader survey, and readers must fill in their selections, rather than choosing from a list of options. Typically, more than 5,000 readers vote [...]

Community enhancement projects are vital pieces of our economic well being. Our rural resort community depends upon volunteerism, fundraising and community support. As primary and second homeowners, we all benefit from recreational, educational and social improvements to our community. [...]

Throughout the 2013/2014 winter seasonWinter Park-Fraser Valley Rotary Club and many local non-profits and groups will be hosting BINGO! at Carvers. Doors open at 6:30. Family friendly. First game starts at 7pm. $3/card for 12 games plus 2 blackout rounds at the end. Blackout rounds are $1/card/game additional. Winners win cash! Carvers [...]