February 15th, 2020
As we celebrate the month of Saint Valentines, we urge you to find your inner romantic. Whether you are looking for love, or some inspiration to reignite the flame, Steamboat Springs is the place to make it happen. Here’s just a smattering of ideas to get you smooching. ❤️Watch the sun go down over the […]
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January 31st, 2020
Boatloads of fresh powder and a sunlit blue sky are enough to make most of us plan on spending a day outdoors. Setting yourself up for success on snow is paramount, so we made a checklist to ensure the memories made on a ski trip, are ones you’d want to keep. Dress in layers […]
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October 7th, 2019
Book Before October 10, 2019 For The Biggest Savings On Lift Tickets for the 2019/20 season. The countdown to make the greatest savings on this winter’s ski trip has begun. Make the most of the lowest prices available on lift tickets and book your accommodation before ticket prices go up on October 10, 2019. On […]
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January 30th, 2019
Miles of snow-covered terrain waits to be explored in and around the Yampa Valley. At Condos in Steamboat, we often get asked for tips on cross-country skiing, so we decided to call in a local expert. Steamboat Springs native, teacher Jess Aldighieri, was raised on skis. She lives with her husband, Bobby, a former Olympian […]
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October 31st, 2018
As darkness lifted in the early hours this morning, little plumes of moisture could be seen clouding in clusters over the Steamboat Ski Area. The snow guns were out and Mount Werner was getting primed for her winter coat. On November 21, Alterra Mountain Company will pop the cork on bottles of Korbel and open […]
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February 6th, 2015
Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club annual Winter Carnival is upon us which means a great many things. For spectators it is a weekend long photo opportunity. Snapping perfect pictures in snowy conditions brings endless challenges so we thought we’d share some tips from local pros with our readers. Snag a good viewing spot to watch […]
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January 16th, 2015
It’s getting close to that time again when the mountain air in Steamboat is filled with the sound of music. Mark your calendars and join us at the ski area base for Saturday afternoon’s Bud Light Rocks the Boat Music Series. As always it’s an eclectic line up, so ditch the boots and put on […]
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December 12th, 2014
1. How did the Gondola earn the nickname the silver bullet? Back in the 80’s previous Steamboat ski area President, Hans Geier commissioned a first of its kind 8 person gondola. After it had been constructed a series of load tests to ensure everything was working correctly needed to be carried out. The obvious choice […]
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November 25th, 2014
Sitting by the window with this morning’s first cup of coffee, I’m struck by Steamboat’s beauty following last night’s heavy snowfall. The sky is still grey, filled and heavy with more snow that continues to fall lightly. The branches in a small grove of Aspen trees are moving like an infant on a trampoline, feeling […]
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November 12th, 2014
It’s all about the base, and the Condos in Steamboat crew are talking layers here. Mother Nature has begun laying the white carpet for this year’s ski season, which means it’s out with Birkenstocks and shorts, and in with long underwear and sorrels. Every year we speak to guests asking advice about what to wear […]
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