Ok. They aren’t real roads. They are snowcat roads that are made from snow. We call them over the snow roads. They are built bit by bit over the course of a couple of months by our cat skiing operators who farm the snow as it comes in pushing further and further out after each storm. Our operators handle the…
We are seeing some fantastic days this week. Soft snow, sunny skies and great turns. Enjoy!
Our cat skiing operations are off and running for the season. Conditions are starting out all-time and there are still some days open on the calendar. Meow!
While our Cat Skiing terrain may be the most dramatic, Mirkwood is really the Crown Jewel that links the ski area to the Cat Skiing permitted area. This zone is covered by both the special use permit for the ski area and the outfitter & guide permit for our Cat Skiing Operations. So, this terrain sees traffic from day hikers…
The thinned out trees on either side of the Christmas Tree trail have some great open lines. They are even more dramatic through rimed out trees and blue skies.
Never get tired of it!
What a week it has been! We have experienced several storm days with a 28″ snow total along with a few straight up bluebird days. Today is one of those with intermittent clouds on the ridgelines mixed in with patches of blue here and there. We have some crisp temps keeping the powder stashes cold and soft. There are also…
It was a textbook Colorado Pow Day! Monarch received 11″ in the last 24hrs, 20″ in the last 48hrs and has received 85” of snow in the last four weeks!! What are you waiting for? Enjoy.
It dumped all day at the rate of about 1″ an hour. Tomorrow looks to be all time…and today was pretty amazing too.
Never get tired of it.
