Colorado Ski Country USA

helen_toole@acordia.com
(720) 963-6540

Provides insurance and risk management expertise for the snow sports industry. Our professionals are highly knowledgeable and committed to providing you excellent customer service and quality products and services. We offer a wide range of products and services in nearly every industry to satisfy all of your needs. We invite you to learn more about how our products and services can benefit you and your business.

SDalgar@state.co.us

The Advancing Colorado Initiative strives to build a culture within Colorado that is locally-driven, individually-owned, and involves a spirit of contribution and teamwork. The future will be created by our combined intention. Everyone has something to contribute. Everyone has a place at the table. Everyone can advance Colorado. Together, we create the future.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA, American Express is steadfast in our commitment to providing consumers with the resources they need to understand and manage their credit and to help them use charge and credit cards.

P.O. Box 157
Center Straffor, NH 03815

603 664-7174

Providing design and print production for indoor and outdoor sports signage…skiing, hockey, baseball & sports facilities nationwide. That includes all large format graphics such as, banners, posters, wall murals, mounted graphics and backlit signs.

78594 Highway 40 - PO Box 44
Winter Park, CO 80482-0044

skilodge@arapahoeskilodge.com
800 754-0094

Get away from it all at the family owned and operated Arapahoe Ski Lodge conveniently located in downtown Winter Park, just 3 miles from the Winter Park Ski area. Here you can enjoy all the advantages of Colorado's favorite ski area, combined with a relaxing homelike atmosphere.

0360 Benchmark Road
Avon, CO 81620

reservations@beavercreekwest.com
800-222-4840

Beaver Creek West Condominiums Rentals are premier Beaver Creek hotel options in the Vail Valley. Our "gold rated" vacation rentals provide an alternative to ski in - ski out pricing with a convenient, central location to Vail, Beaver Creek, Bachelor Gulch, and Arrowhead ski areas. The Colorado getaway of your dreams awaits you here at Beaver Creek West.

240 Bear Hill Road
Suite 201
Waltham, MA 02154

781 890-3234

Producer of SnowSports Expos nationwide including Boston and Denver. Advisor to SKI USA International Marketing Program. Producer of specialty snowsports promotions.

P.O. Box 4037
Frisco, CO 80443

The most varied inventory of vacation properties in Summit County. Lakeside, slopeside, downtown or in the woods. Hot tubs, pools and more!

meg@bluewebshop.com
800.651.5145

Bluewebshop is a web consulting firm that specializes in web design and development, graphic design, internet marketing and concept development. Bluewebshop is a leading provider in webcam technology, offering premium web cam services to businesses and websites of all types.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. At Bud Light, we believe in- Quality in everything we do. Exceeding customer expectations. Trust, respect and integrity in all of our relationships. Continuous improvement, innovation and embracing change. Teamwork and open, honest communication. Each employee's responsibility for contributing to the company's success. Creating a safe, productive and rewarding work environment. Building a high-performing, diverse workforce. Promoting the responsible consumption of our products. Preserving and protecting the environment and supporting communities where we do business.

4695 Ironton Street
Denver, CO 80239

corey.peters@coachamerica.com
866 810-9433

Coach America/Coach USA provides quality group motorcoach transportation to the resorts of Colorado. Choose Coach America/Coach USA for Rider Friendly Travel to your favorite Colorado Resort.

john@coloradoinfo.com
800 777-8642

CAC specializes in the publishing and distribution of Colorado tourism related collateral. Distribution includes coverage at summer travel shows and Denver International Airport. For more complete information and specifics please visit coloradoinfo.com.

999 18th Street
Denver, CO 80202

A trade association representing the lodging industry in Colorado. Visit our web site for detailed lodging information.

901 S. Highway 24
Leadville, CO 80461

800 621-8559

Colorado Mountain College offers the Ski Area Operations degree program for those interested in ski industry career training.

P.O. Box 580
Vail, CO 81658

info@cmex.com
970 926-9800

Colorado Mountain Express provides safe and reliable transportation service to mountain locations including Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, Vail, Beaver Creek, Aspen and Snowmass. An unsurpassed safety record, flexible schedules, impeccably maintained vehicles and courteous, friendly drivers let guests sit back, relax and take in the breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. Founded in 1938, Columbia Sportswear Company™ has grown from a small family-owned hat distributorship to one of the world's largest outerwear brands and the leading seller of skiwear in the United States. In 2006, the Company reported record net sales of nearly $1.29 billion. Columbia's extensive product line includes a wide variety of outerwear, sportswear, rugged footwear and accessories. We are renowned for developing innovative products that are functional, stylish and offer great value.

178 South Sugar Hill Road
Weare, NH 03281

rshannon@ctmbd.com
802 236-1256

CTM provides distribution / display of brochures and magazines to more than 1,000 Sport & Outdoor retail locations in 25 States and Canadian Provinces, including the largest and fastest growing chains in the U.S. and Canada. CTM also offers additional distribution networks in major corporations, local/national lodging properties, major attractions, airports, convention centers and a complete mall network www.ctmmalldisplays.com . CTM publishes several regional guides and maps for national distribution.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. DIA is one of the country's most accessible and affordable hubs. This is an airport with skiers and riders in mind- complete with a new regional jet facility with service straight to your favorite mountain airport. Smooth traveling makes for happy skiing! Hit the slopes smiling with these helpful travel tips from Denver International Airport.

1555 California Street
Suite 300
Denver, CO 80202

visitorinfo@denver.org
(303) 892-1112

The Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau (DMCVB) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and marketing the Denver Metro area as a visitor and meeting destination. Check out Denver.org for information on visiting the Mile High City, contacts, photos and the area's most extensive events listing.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. The Denver Newspaper Agency publishes The Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News under a joint operating agreement designed to preserve editorial competition. Combined business operations are managed by The Agency, which is equally owned by MediaNews and The E. W. Scripps Co. We are focused on touching thousands of lives in Denver and Colorado through community service with confidence and optimism.

3200 Wells Fargo Center
1700 Lincoln Street
Denver, CO 80203-4532

ZWilliams@faegre.com
303 607-3665

Faegre & Benson is one of the largest law firms in Colorado providing legal counsel for ski areas and other resort businesses in real estate and resort development, environmental, Forest Service permitting, trademark protection, business transactions, litigation and employment law. For more information visit www.faegre.com.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. Let's face it. Air travel is a pretty straightforward business. You need to go someplace; we'll take you there on one of our planes. But that's not what we're all about. Our tagline "A whole different animal" means we approach our business with four key principles in mind. These are the four legs that we stand on. They're who we are. "A whole different animal" represents our promise to you. Simply put, our goal is to do the little things that make a big difference to you.

(800) 654-3131

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. Hertz, the world's leading vehicle renting organization, operates from approximately 8,000 locations in 145 countries worldwide. Hertz is the largest general use car rental brand in the world, and the number one airport car rental brand in the U.S. Hertz has locations at 69 major airports in Europe, operating both corporate and licensee locations in cities and airports in North America, Europe, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand.

One Tabor Center, 1200 Seventeenth Street
Suite 1500
Denver, CO 80202

alspielman@hhlaw.com
(303) 454-2476

An international law firm with three Colorado offices advising ski area management on all aspects of their operations, including public lands, environmental, land use, real estate, financing, corporate and securities, litigation and immigration.

650 15th Street
Denver, CO 80202

denccsales@hyatt.com
(303) 436-1234

Experience the best of the Mile High City from Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center. Our ideal location makes this Four-Diamond downtown Denver hotel the perfect choice, whether you are visiting for business or fun. Enjoy a leisurely walk on your way to meet clients, stroll through 16th Street Mall during a lunch break, or take advantage of the incredible selection of arts, entertainment and sports events nearby. Business guests at our contemporary Denver hotel will appreciate our outstanding facilities, professional team and setting adjacent to the Colorado Convention Center. Get pampered by a Spa Universaire treatment, acclaimed dining, inviting guestrooms and incomparable views throughout combine to create this most remarkable of hotels in downtown Denver.

fshahabedin@experienceintrax.com
415-434-5618

Intrax Career Development is a leader in work-based cultural exchange programs. We connect internationally minded businesses with pre-screened university students and young professionals from around the world for seasonal or year-round employment through the J-1 Visa Program. Our services are free of charge to companies and include dedicated support through every step of the process!

wpres@ironhorse-resort.com
(800) 621-8190

Iron Horse Resort is Winter Park's premier year round retreat - ski-in/ski-out, heated pool, hot tubs, restaurant and fitness center. Come and Enjoy!

23024 US Highway 6, Suite 202
Keystone, CO 80435

resvmgr@comcast.net
(800) 248-1942

Affordable to luxurious studios, condominiums, townhomes and mountain homes at ski-in/ski-out, village, golf course or forest locations in Keystone and Dillon. Amenities include pools, hot tubs, WiFi, complimentary shuttle and much more! Ask about our FREE night promotions and group discounts for family reunions, weddings, ski groups and special events.

info@poa.pomagroup.com
(970) 241-4442

Leitner-Poma of America Inc. is the world leader in cable transportation systems — including ski-lifts, fixed and detachable chairlifts, gondolas, aerial tramways, skyrides and urban transportation. More than six thousand systems, installed in fifty-four countries, safely transport eight million passengers each hour.

lenkousa@ix.netcom.com
(888) 965-3656

Lenko is a lead supplier of fan-type snowmaking equipment.

19 Old Town Square, Second Floor
Ft. Collins, CO 80524

creid@mmgworldwide.com
(970) 419-8242

MMG Worldwide is a global marketing communications firm working exclusively with the premier travel, hospitality and entertainment companies of the world.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. Mountain Dew exhilarates and quenches with it's one of a kind great taste. Do the Dew

(801) 453-0010

Over 40 years of experience! That's what the MountainGuard Program offers to ski resorts throughout North America. Combine these years of experience in risk reduction and a whole lot of savvy about insurance, then apply that knowledge to the ski industry and its particular areas of risk exposure, and you've got an unbeatable combination.

lwalton@mtntrvl.com
(949) 457-1545 x109

The Mountain Travel Symposium provides an exclusive forum of sales, education and networking to mountain resort businesses. The largest, longest running event for the mountain resort tourism in North America, it is the only event of its kind bringing together over 1000 people from all over the world.

Newspapers First Proves Clout Pays. The power of Newspapers First in the major markets means you don’t have to scramble for space. It means one call to us can take care of your specific schedule and positioning needs and requests.

info@peakproperty.com
(800) 458-7998

Peak Property Management can offer Custom Travel Packages including Lodging, Airfare, Lift Tickets and Ground Transportation. Visit our website for Photo Galleries and On-line Reservations.

rqwest@resortquest.com
(866) 266-7983

ResortQuest Colorado offers the finest rated vacation rentals in Colorado’s best resort locations (Aspen, Breckenridge, Keystone, Snowmass, Steamboat and Telluride). Select from hotel rooms, studios, one to five bedroom condominiums, homes, townhomes and villas.

info@rrcassoc.com
(303) 449-6558

RRC Associates offers the following services: market research, focus groups, strategic planning, master planning, impact assessment and public processing.

RTP is the leading provider of ticketing and point-of-sale applications in the ski industry. RTP software suite integrates ticketing, pass, access control, retail, food & beverage, rental, snowsports schools, activities, kiosks, eCommerce and customer information into one central system.

9415 Montgomery Rd, Ste B
Montgomery, OH 45242

info@ryansolutions.com
(513) 745.9010

Ryan Solutions is a world-class marketing services agency, focused on the integration of leading-edge database technology, marketing strategies and creative development. Our goal is to help you build relationships with your customers and maximize incremental profitability.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. Salomon was born in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps and the birthplace of modern alpinism. Driven by passion for skiing and design innovation, Francois Salomon and his son George designed and perfected many of the first modern ski bindings. During the following 60 years, Salomon's commitment to innovative design and passion for mountain sports created a vast range of revolutionary new concepts in bindings, boots, skis and apparel for both alpine and nordic skiing and brought innovative solutions to footwear, apparel and equipment for snowboarding, adventure racing, mountaineering, and many other sports.

info@segroup.com
(970) 668-3398

Ski Resort Planning & Design; Landscape Architecture & Programming, Environmental Permitting & Analyses; NEPA Compliance; GIS Mapping & Analysis; Recreation & Real Estate Market Research; Economic Feasibility Studies; Resort Appraisals.

555 Seventeenth Street, Suite 2400
Denver, CO 80202

askus@skitrain.com
(303) 296-4754

All Aboard! Winter and Summer train service from Union Station (Denver) to Winter Park Resort. Log on to www.skitrain.com for schedules, fares and reservations.

mail@snowmakers.com
(800) 248-6600

Snowmaking consulting, engineering, and construction services. Energy efficient fan snowmaking equipment, low energy Viking Snowtower™, and SmartSnow™ automation technology for full or semi automatic control.

siamail@snowsports.org
(703) 556-9020

SnowSports Industries America | SIA is the national not-for-profit, North American member-owned trade association representing the winter sports industry. Established in 1954, SIA annually produces the SIA SnowSports Trade Show, the largest winter sports industry trade show and networking environment, while delivering invaluable data, support, marketing products, services and programs to the industry.

1-800-435-9792

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. For 35 years, Southwest Airlines has given America the freedom to fly with consistently low fares, excellent ontime performance, and the best Customer Service in the business!

info@stormexchange.com
(212) 201-6779

Storm helps Colorado’s ski operators hedge the impact of weather on their business results, including income protection for unseasonal temperatures and snowfall. Our Company also provides an opportunity for mountains to “guarantee the weather” for visitors with rebates that pay-out based on snow conditions.

1847 Ski Time Square Dr
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487

reservations@steamboatresorts.com
(800) 525-5502

...where your vacation is our business, and for over twenty years we have managed our business with the highest respect for the value of your leisure time. We deal with the details so that you and your family can relax and enjoy your Steamboat Springs vacation, an experience enriched with the legendary cowboy lifestyle still alive and well in the Yampa Valley.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. We here at Travelocity believe that you deserve great travel experiences. That's why we created our own Travelocity Customer Bill of Rights and realigned our entire organization so that our products, policies and employees protect them. It's on the foundation of this work, strengthened by our commitment to continually get better at what we do, that we offer the Travelocity Guarantee.

(800) 916-0020

Downtown Winter Park Lodging specialists - a Colorado ski country tradition for 35 years. Save up to 30% on resort condominiums, townhomes and private homes.

Official sponsor of Colorado Ski Country USA. XM's founding was prompted by the radio industry's first major technological change since the popularization of FM radio in the 1970s: the creation of a third broadcast medium, transmitted by satellite, now taking its place alongside AM and FM on the radio dial. One of only two companies with a license for this new national audio service, XM has assembled a "dream team" of creative radio professionals and a management team committed to leading the world into the next generation of radio. XM's 2008 lineup includes more than 170 digital channels of choice from coast to coast: the most music in satellite radio, including 69 commercial-free music channels and exclusive live concerts and original programming, plus premier sports, talk, comedy, children's and entertainment programming; and 21 channels of the most advanced traffic and weather information.