Summit County is known for its slopes. Between four world-class ski resorts and endless backcountry chutes for the more adventurous skiers and snowboarders to explore, it’s the perfect place to get outside and enjoy the.
The four ski areas in Summit County, and Loveland Ski Area on the other side of the Continental Divide, shared various updates with conference attendees at Friday’s Ski Area COO Summit at Copper Mountain Resort..
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Members of the Keystone Resort mountain safety team watch as skiers and riders descend Dercum Mountain on Nov. 6. Vail Resorts was among the ski industry groups that opposed the Ski Area Safety Plans and Accident Reporting bill, which failed to make it out of committee Thursday.
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EAGLE A bill that would require Colorado ski areas to share safety strategies as well as statistics revealing injuries and fatalities didn’t make it out of a committee vote Thursday in Denver after hours of emotional testimony.
More than 20 supporters of the bill representing a mix of family members who have lost loved ones to skiing accidents, injured skiers, consumer safety advocates, physicians and academic experts testified in support of Senate Bill 184