History

History of Breckenridge

Opening Day 2012

The best of the ’12/’13 winter in Video

Our 51st ski season was one for the record books thanks to our incredible guests and employees. Relive each memory of the season with our favorite moments captured on film here. Thanks! Breck Video

The Imperial Chair opened Feb. 2

Best of the ’12/’13 season in photos

Breck’s 51st season was one to remember with the biggest Dew Tour of all time, a record-breaking Ullr Fest, and lots and lots of snow. Check out the photo gallery below of our favorite moments from the season and get inspired for your next winter in Breck.

Throwback Throwdown

The history of snowboarding with Steve Link and Michael Troppman

Summit County has been home to snowboarding almost longer than anywhere else. With some of the first big competitions, new technology in gear, and many legends calling this place home, Breck and snowboarding go hand in hand. We sat down with legends Steve Link and Michael Troppman to chat about their history with the sport… Read More

The town of Breckenridge

How Breckenridge resort got its name

Breckenridge Resort‘s namesake went from being Vice President of the United States to fleeing on a boat to Cuba. Find out why the town changed the spelling of his name.  And find out how to get to the oldest bar west of the Mississippi. The man named Breckinridge John Cabell Breckinridge is the youngest man… Read More