Colorado Resorts Welcome Winter Storm
DENVER, Colo. – February 3, 2012 – Ski resorts in Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) welcomed a powerful snow storm that swept through the state during the last 48 hours.
So far, accumulation amounts have totaled more than three feet at some resorts. Echo Mountain, located 30 minutes from Downtown Denver, reported 40 inches as snow continues to fall this evening. Eldora Mountain Resort, located just outside of Nederland, reported 24 inches of snow at the time lifts closed today.
The storm path was sporadic, leaving nearly a foot of snow at Wolf Creek as that ski area reported 11 inches. Monarch Mountain measured 9 inches and Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort saw 8 inches.
The storm brought fresh snow to many CSCUSA resorts. The full snow report can be viewed at http://www.coloradoski.com/snow-report.
Media Contact:
Jennifer Rudolph
303.866.9712
Jennifer@ColoradoSki.com
Craig Bannister
303.866.9724
Craig@ColoradoSki.com
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Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) is the not-for-profit trade association representing 22 Colorado ski & snowboard resorts. CSCUSA is the global voice of the Colorado ski industry. The Association’s primary functions are concentrated in marketing, public policy and public relations. Information about CSCUSA and its members can be found at www.ColoradoSki.com, on Twitter @ColoradoSkiUSA and on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/ColoradoSkiCountryUSA. This release and other press information can be found in the online press room at http://media-ColoradoSki.com.
