summer in Breckenridge
There’s a saying we folks who live in the high country like to toss around with frequency: “If you don’t like the weather just wait five minutes and it will change.” That might be amusing to those who actually live in Breckenridge and have a house with a closet full of clothes and gear to… Read More
Maybe you’ve heard the ski slopes equated to “a giant playground.” Although the snow has been replaced by lush grass and wildflowers this time of year, the playground status is only amplified. Breck’s Summer Fun Park boasts a huge variety of activities for everyone in the family. Mountain biking or taking a guided hike, off-road… Read More
Sensational Rocky Mountain scenery and that famous Colorado sunshine make an irresistible combination for mountain biking. Breckenridge Ski Resort offers a wide network of trails for varying levels of difficulty with the convenience of lift access on Peaks 7 and 8 via the Independence SuperChair and Rip’s Ride chairlift. *Rides may be subject to close… Read More
New lift towers arrived via helicopter to Breckenridge Ski Resort today for a significant upgrade to the resort’s Colorado SuperChair – set to open Nov. 7, 2014 in conjunction with Breck’s opening day. On the heels of launching Peak 6 last season, the ski industry’s most significant terrain expansion in the last decade, Breck is… Read More
With warm sunny skies in the forecast and the Breck Summer Fun Park in full swing, Breckenridge Ski Resort is excited to share that the Ski Hill BBQ Station at the fun park opens Friday, July 4 and additional mountain biking trails are expected open just in time for the holiday weekend. The Ski Hill… Read More
The following was written by our Summer Day Camp participants and their counselors: “Today, I went to the Breck Summer Day Camp, and I had the best day! When I first got to camp, I got to meet the coolest counselors; Chris was supper tall and really goofy, Patty loved to sing songs with us,… Read More
Breck’s Newest Attraction! Come and ride the exhilarating new TenMile Flyer Zipline at Breckenridge Ski Resort! Featuring a two-stage Zipline with a first dual span of 392ft and a second quad span of 1095ft! Fly through the air and over the runs at speeds of up to 45 MPH soaring over 50ft in the air!
Situated as we are at nearly 10,000 feet with the summer season short and sweet, Breckenridge locals cherish the opportunity to sip a cold one on a sunny deck while soaking up the scenery more than just about anyone. This is evidenced by the dozens of bars and restaurants around town with outdoor deck and patio… Read More
Easy breezy: Planning a casual, comfortable Breckenridge vacation What kind of summer adventurer are you? Part 4 of 5 You’re the go-with-the-flow type. Unwinding and unplugging is the name of the summer vacation game and quality time together is paramount. Your family has perfected chilling out together. Here’s how to take it to the mountains… Read More
Generations of love for the mountains: Making family memories in Breckenridge What kind of summer adventurer are you? Part 3 of 5 Some of your fondest summer vacations were written on sacred Colorado peaks, along pine-flanked trails and backlit by a curtain of stars against a cool night sky. It’s time to ignite that lifelong… Read More
