Monarch, CO Planning Major Terrain Expansion into No Name Basin
This high-elevation, locally-focused Colorado ski hill is set to see its first terrain expansion in two decades. The new footprint looks to introduce more challenging trails and glades.
2024 PeakRankings Mountain Score and Rankings Adjustments: Full Changes
Dozens of mountains see score changes reflecting on-mountain improvements, while we’ve made a few category tweaks to better reflect overall resort experiences.
Breckenridge Planning Peak 9 Gondola and C-Chair Upgrade
If all goes according to plan, one of the most popular resorts in Colorado may be in for some substantial crowding relief.
Jackson Hole Upgrading Sublette Lift to High-Speed Quad for 2024-25 Season
Following this lift’s replacement, Jackson Hole will offer high-speed lift access to every major terrain pod at the resort.
Big Sky Eliminates Extra-Cost Tram Charge For Day Ticket Holders
For the 2024-25 season, Big Sky’s extra-cost add-on charge for its Lone Peak Tram will be no more—for select visitors.
Colorado Adding Congestion Pricing to I-70 Next Winter, Plans New Eighteen-Stage Gondola to Resorts
The initiative will fund new public transportation, but it will also be used to spearhead new ski resort chairlifts, condos, and base villages.
Arapahoe Basin Announces Paid Parking Reservation System for 2024-25, Signals Ikon Access May Change
Guests will need to make reservations to park on all weekends, holidays, and other peak days from mid-December through early May next season. Season pass holders will not be exempt, although a separate parking pass will be available.
2024-25 Indy Pass Now on Sale for Renewing Pass Holders; Powder Mountain Drops from Pass
The locally-oriented ski pass, which offers two days of access to each partner hill, is guaranteeing access to at least 200 downhill and cross-country ski areas for the 2024-25 season.
Ikon Pass Debuts for 2024-25 with Minimal Changes; Crystal Back to Unlimited
Despite some fears stemming from its pending acquisition by Alterra, Arapahoe Basin remains a non-unlimited partner on Ikon’s full and Base Pass products.
Epic Passes Debut for 2024-25 With Minimal Changes and Higher Prices
Access will remain similar to last year, meaning Epic’s terms will likely continue to undercut its main competitor, the Ikon Pass, although prices have increased across all levels of passes.