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Cockaigne will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony today at 11 a.m. with elected officials to celebrate the reopening of the ski resort.
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CHERRY CREEK Cockaigne officials will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony today at 11 a.m. with elected officials to celebrate the reopening of the ski resort.
Jason Spain, Cockaigne Resort general manager, said the ribbon cutting ceremony will be “low key” because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with only a few dignitaries like Rex Butcher, Cockaigne Resort owner, state Sen. George Borrello, County Executive PJ Wendel, town elected officials and Cockaigne staff participating in the celebration.
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The new lodge at Cockaigne Resort, which is now open for skiing for the first time since January 2011.
CHERRY CREEK Cockaigne Resort ski lifts have been certified by the state.
The resort reopened Dec. 27 with its certified J-Bar surface lift and aerial lift to service two main hills, several timber runs, the terrain park and the learning hill. The second aerial lift serving Macaroon will be open for February skiing. The resort will once again offer the Snowmobile Adventure Park a controlled hill and peak specifically designed for snowmobile activities.
“This project is the culmination of a vision inspired by historical awareness and a desire by the entire community to once again experience the gift of this amazing regional destination.” said Rex Butcher, Cockaigne Resort owner. “The safety of our guests is the beacon for each decision related to the lifts no corners cut in providing the safest products for decades