Blog


Posts Tagged ‘telluride accommodation’

Telluride installs a staircase to access epic inbound terrain

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

telluride new staircaseTELLURIDE, CO (Feb. 24, 2010) – Reflecting a European skiing experience found in Chamonix, France, the Telluride Ski Resort airlifted a new bridge and staircase to the left shoulder of Palmyra Peak this morning at approximately 8 am. Heliqwest, a helicopter company based out of Canada, airlifted two steel staircases and bridge over the ski resort to its final resting place – the span between Gold Hill Chutes 8 and 9.

“This addition is a continuation of our efforts to provide ski experience which is ‘Unmatched in North America,’” said Dave Riley, CEO of the resort. “This project was extremely technical, and our in house staff has done a phenomenal job in both planning and execution. The Telluride Ski Resort is thrilled to once again expand easy access into epic inbounds terrain.”

Telluride get 17inches of snow

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

new snow in Telluride
TELLURIDE, Colo. (December 9, 2008) -A huge winter storm hit the San Juan Mountains, leaving a blue sky morning with 17 fresh inches of snow. Mountain crews are reporting 14 inches of new snow in the last 24 hours bringing our 48 hour storm total to 17 inches.

 

“This huge storm has Telluride in a great mood and ski conditions are fantastic,” said Matt Skinner, executive director of sales & marketing for the Telluride Ski Resort. “The new Revelation Bowl will be opening in the coming days as the most anticipated event of the year.”

 

Situated amidst the grandest 13,000 and 14,000 ft. peaks in the country, Telluride is the perfect winter wonderland getaway. Guests flying to the Telluride Ski Resort have two airport options: Montrose or Telluride.