Winter is certainly what Winter Park is known for, but it’s spring that often gets the locals excited. The days are longer, the sun shines brighter, and everyone is just downright happy. Not to mention the promise of new adventure comes into view with every sun-warmed trail, every powder run and every clear mountain sunrise.… Read More A Local’s Guide to Spring in the WP Valley
We need to talk. We need to talk about this rad snow we’ve been having as of late! The past seven days since our last video update gave our mountain 9 inches in total. Among those 9 inches, the spring gods mixed in 4 gorgeous bluebird days. This is a form of March madness we’re… Read More Snow Report March 28
March snow showers aren’t holding back this year. With already nearly 2 feet of snow in the last week, Winter Park is your home for the best skiing in Colorado. We’re rocking a 73-inch base, which is unquestionably the highest in the state. More snow is on the way with the potential for up to… Read More Snow Report March 21
It’s the week of St. Patrick’s Day and the luck of the Irish is bringing us a nice mix of bluebird “beach days” and light snowfall days. It feels like full-on spring up in the mountains. Not only is the weather mixing sun and snow in typical spring style, but the spring vibe is rockin’… Read More Snow Report March 14
We’re breaking ground on a new gon-do-la! Goodbye Zephyr lift, and hello, 10-person gondola. This is part of the planned $28.2 million of capital improvements, set to begin this summer. We are thrilled to have a new lift and a new snowmaking system put in place for next season, but it will mean that parts… Read More Construction Updates
Four skis are always better than two! If you are looking to ski with a friend, our Winter Park Territory Ambassador Carrie Hanneke has passed along her knowledge for just where to take your visitors. From giving your first timer friend the greatest introduction to skiing to challenging the self-proclaimed experts, Winter Park Territory has… Read More Guide to Riding Winter Park Territory with Friends
March is one of our favorite times in the mountains, for a plethora of reasons. First, it always seems to surprise us with excellent snowfall and unexpected powder days. Second, it mixes in those bluebird, sunny days that we miss during our coldest months. And lastly, there’s just something about the start of spring that… Read More Snow Report March 7
This week wraps up a snowy February and welcomes in what’s sure to be a fun-filled March in the mountains. February was the best snow month yet this season, with 16 snow days, 63 new inches and 28 days of great skiing and riding. Now, March has the opportunity to rival those numbers. This week,… Read More Snow Report February 28
Sometimes the wind just well…blows. It can be beautiful and sunny at the base, but just out of sight at the top of the mountain, it can be gusting at 90 miles an hour. As unfortunate it is that Mother Nature doesn’t always seem to have skiers as a priority, even though we keep trying… Read More Windy Day To Dos
The month that won’t quit! February continues its snow streak with another 15.5 inches in the last week. That puts us at over 4 feet this month and 183 inches for the season! We should see at least one more storm hit before the month closes out. Conditions: There is powder EVERYWHERE. We’re seeing conditions worthy… Read More Snow Report February 21
