Christy Sports Demo Day this Saturday!

November 14th, 2013

After a week of beautiful sunny weather, a storm is moving into the area just in time for the weekend!  Forecasts are calling for anywhere between 4 inches and a foot, but any amount will make our already great early season conditions that much better.  Snowmakers are still hard at work and we are hoping to see Fire Cut open sometime this weekend.  Don’t forget to sign up for the Christy Sports demo, also happening this Saturday.

Christy Sports Demo Day
Join us this Saturday, November 16th as Christy Sports hosts their annual demo day complete with VIP testing lane.  Try out that new board or pair of skis you’ve been eyeing and find exactly what you want.  The VIP testing lane will be set up off Chair 6 so you can give the equipment a full test drive.  After a great day of demos, stick around for an après party in the Rathskeller Bar complete with libations and a raffle with tons of prizes.

Registration is taking place now at all Front Range Christy Sports locations, but hurry space is limited!  Packages including lift ticket, lunch, unlimited demos, and an après drink are on sale for only $45!  If you already have a ticket or pass registration will only cost you $30.  Walk-ups will be accepted, space permitting, for $45 including lunch, unlimited demos and après drinks.  For more information on the brands attending, other details or to register, contact your localChristy Sports.

SoGnar Snowboard Camp Returns
The SoGnar snowboard camp returns to Loveland for its second season of professional snowboarding instruction for kids.  Focused on proper terrain park safety, etiquette, and technique, kids of all ages will have a great time riding with local pros while learning the skills of today’s top athletes.  The two day camp will take place on the weekend of December 7th and 8th and will include lunch  for only $150.  Tickets are not included, although a special two day ticket will be available for only $50.  Hurry and register today, because the first 25 participants to sign up will receive a pair of SoGnar X Zeal Goggles at no cost!   For more information and to get signed-up, visit so-gnar.com/camptour.

Only One Week Left for 4-Paks
Everyone in Colorado knows the Loveland 4-Pak is the best deal going with fully transferable tickets and no blackout dates, but hurry, they are only available for one more week.  Normally $129 over the phone or online, you can save even more on this already great deal by purchasing a 4-Pak at a Front Range Ski Show.  There are only a few shows left, socheck out the calendar and make plans to visit us before this deal is gone!  4-Paks are not available for purchase at any Loveland Ticket Window and will not be available after November 24th, 2013.

Snowmaking Going Strong at Loveland Ski Area

10/11/2013
Congratualtions to our neighbor Arapahoe Basin Ski Area on their Opening Day 2013-2014 announcement! Loveland will not open this weekend. Our snowmakers our working hard to finish the bottom section of the mountain. We are very confident we'll be skiing & snowboarding at Loveland sometime this coming week!

Snowmaking a Go at Loveland Ski Area!

The snowmaking team fired up the guns for the first time at 6:00pm on Friday, September 27. Opening Day will be here soon! 

New Snow at Loveland Ski Area!

We woke up to fresh snow on the mountains at Loveland Ski Area. Mother Nature coated the upper parts of the mountain last night. Temperatures are dropping and we're getting closer to making snow and opening the mountain for the 2013-2014 season. We are hoping to make snow in 8 days! The date on the countdown is the day we started last season is subject to change. Keep checking www.skiloveland.com/snowmaking to see the countdown to snowmaking stay up to date with all the snowmaking operations at Loveland Ski Area.

Tons of Great Events Coming Up!

November 29th, 2012 Tons of Great Events Coming Up!
While the season may be off to a slow start, Loveland is keeping busy with tons of great events. This weekend we are excited to host the SoGnar Snowboard Camp and Rail Jam. Also visiting this Sunday, Bent Gate Mountaineering out of Golden hosts a telemark and AT demo day. We also have some lady's only demos scheduled. On Thursday, December 6th, the Outdoor Divas visit with their wide range of women’s specific gear for you to try before you buy. Next weekend, Saturday, December 8th, Loveland hosts the Belles for Belles women’s specific Nordica Demo complete with pro skiers, Loveland Ski & Ride School instructors, and an après party with wine and cheese. For more information on these and several other events this season, visit our event calendar online at skiloveland.com. You can also get up-to-date information and share your own stories and photos with us on Facebook. Think one of your friends is out of the loop? Don’t hesitate to share this e-mail with a friend.

SoGnar Snowboard Camp and Rail Jam
Loveland is excited to host the SoGnar Snowboard Camp National Tour and Shred Circuit Contest Series this weekend, December 1st & 2nd. Join us for a weekend of lessons with the local pro Pat Milbery to help you progress on a multitude of terrain park features. Evol Burritos, based in Boulder Colorado, will be serving lunch to all participants and tons of swag will be handed out all weekend long. The camp will cost $125 for two days of professional lessons and lunches. A special two day ticket will be available for an additional $50. Registration is taking place now at www.so-gnar.com/sc-tour. On Saturday, December 1st, SoGnar will host the Shred Circuit Contest Series Rail Jam which is open to the public as well as camp attendees. Contest registration will cost $20 and camp participants will receive free entry. Tons of great prizes will be given to the winners as well as swag throw outs all day! A valid lift ticket and signed waiver are required. For more information on the SoGnar Snowboard Camp or the Shred Circuit Rail Jam and to register online, please visit www.so-gnar.com/sc-tour.

Poster Contest - Deadline Extended!
Help us celebrate our 75th Anniversary by creating a commemorative poster of what Loveland means to you! The deadline for submissions has been extended to December 14th, giving you two extra weeks to get your creation turned in. If your poster is selected you could win an amazing prize pack including a season pass, hotel accommodations in Georgetown, and dinner on us! For contest details and rules, please visit our Poster Contest page!

Upcoming Events -
SoGnar's Snowboard Camp - Sat. & Sun., Dec.1st & 2nd
Loveland is excited to host the SoGnar Snowboard Camp and Shred Circuit Rail Jam. Sign up for a weekend of lessons with the pros before taking on a rail jam to show off your new found skills! Get all the details for this amazing opportunity by visiting www.so-gnar.com/sc-tour.

Bent Gate Tele & AT Demo Days – Sunday, December 2nd
Bent Gate Mountaineering out of Golden visits Loveland with their fleet of tele and AT demos for you to try before you buy. A special package including lift ticket, lunch and demos are available by pre-registering with Bent Gate online.

Outdoor Divas Demo Day – Thursday, December 6th
The Outdoor Divas visit Loveland for a women’s specific demo day. Come out and try that new gear made specifically for women before you buy it. There is no cost to participate, although a valid lift ticket as well as a driver’s license and credit card for deposit are required. Visit www.outdoordivas.com for more information.

Belles for Belles Nordica Demo – Saturday, December 8th
The Loveland Sport Shop and Nordica invite intermediate and advanced skiers to a Ladies' demo day to benefit the Clear Creek Advocates. Check out Nordica's newest line-up of women's specific skis with help from pro skiers Christine Booker and Christine Braun and expert Loveland instructors and enjoy a wine & cheese apres party after. Space is limited, so pre-register by calling 303-571-5580 x170. $25 will get you access to the demo and apres party and if you need a lift ticket they will be available for only $35!

After weeks of beautiful spring skiing, a series of storms blew through the area dropping some fresh snow and rejuvenating the slopes. Over a foot fell in the past week and there is a chance for a couple more inches tonight. This new snow has made the skiing and riding conditions some of the best they have been this season; just check out the photos from this past weekend! Not only are the conditions great, but Loveland is now honoring season passes from any other resort. Simply show your 2011-2012 season pass from any other Colorado ski area to the Loveland Ticket Office to receive a full day adult ticket for only $30. Colorado Snowboard 12 / 13 Demo Day Snowboard Colorado Magazine and Loveland team up to bring you a special late season demo day. Join us for a great day on the slopes with demos at no cost to get you thinking about your ride for next season. Brands attending the demo include: YES, Unity, Technine, Capita, Salomon, Never Summer, Niche, Echelon, Mervin Mfg, Oz, Signal, Arbor, Spy, Zeal, Smith, K2. Skull Candy will be providing the tunes and PBR hosts a hunt for the blue ribbon with a PBR longboard giveaway! Don't forget to visit the Snowboard Colorado site for a money saving coupon! A valid lift ticket as well as a driver’s license and credit card for deposit are required. Red Bull Tour Bus Makes Loveland Stop We are excited to announce that our partner Red Bull will be bringing their concert tour bus to Loveland for a concert like we’ve never hosted before! Join us on snow at the base of the Basin starting at noon on Sunday, April 22nd as DJ DC, DJ Jesse Marco, and DJ Spider rock Loveland. Combine great spring skiing, live music, and Red Bull and you have the best party around! Don’t miss out! Season Passes On Sale Now! Loveland Ski Area is excited to announce that 2012 – 2013 Season Passes are on sale now and will be valid for the remainder of the 2011 – 2012 season as well! Loveland season passes get you unlimited access to one of Colorado’s snowiest ski areas plus tons of other great perks like days of skiing at other local areas. For complete details and to purchase online, Click Here! 2012 - 2013 Season Passes New Renewal Adult (23-69) $369 $349 Young Adult (15 - 22) $269 $249 Child (6-14) $159 $149Under UNDER5 No Cost No Cost Senior (70+) $79 $79 Midweek $259 $249 Upcoming Events Saturday, April 28th– Corn Harvest Benefit Party Loveland Ski Area hosts the 11th annual Corn Harvest Benefit Ski Party for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center plays a much bigger role in your skiing safety than you might think. Not only is this organization an invaluable source for backcountry travelers, but anyone who has driven on I-70 have the CIAC to thank in part for their safe travels along this highway. Come show your support for this amazing organization. Packages that include lift ticket, lunch, New Belgium Beer, raffle and donation will be available for only $60 ($30 if you have a ticket / pass). A great day of skiing all for a good cause.

New Terrain Open and More Snow on the Way!

February 3rd, 2012

Chair 4 and Chair 8 are now open just as another snowstorm is moving into position here at Loveland. The snow started falling yeterday and the forecast is calling for it to continue through Saturday. By the time it’s all said and done we could see 3 to 6 inches of fresh stuff, just in time for the weekend! Make plans to spend your weekend getting fresh lines at Loveland, not waiting in lift lines at the other resorts!

Got a friend who’s out of the loop? Make sure they stay in the know and forward this e-mail to a friend! Don’t leave yourself in the dark either; Loveland custom snow reports will make sure you never miss another powder day again. Sign-up to receive the Loveland snow report daily, every Friday, or only when it snows 6 inches or more!

Make Plans for Valentine’s Day!
Loveland once again celebrates Valentine’s Day with the annual Mountaintop Matrimony event where couples get married or renew their vows in this high-altitude mass wedding cerimony! Registration is now taking place for the 21st annual Mountaintop Matrimony. Visit the Mountaintop Matrimony page for all the details and to register to be eligible for a buy-one-get-one ticket.

Specials from Loveland Sport Shop
Get ready for all this snow with some new outerwear now on sale at the Loveland Sport Shop. All outerwear from brands such as Marmot, Patagonia, Spyder and Volcom is now 30% off. Conveniently located at the base of Loveland Basin and Valley, the Loveland Sport Shop carries all the top name brands at Front Range mega-store prices! Some restrictions apply on sale items; please see the Sport Shop for complete details.

Upcoming Events

Backcountry Babes Telemark Clinic - Sunday, Feb. 5th
The Backcountry Babes visit Loveland to host a women's specific telemark clinic. Free your heel and learn this classic disciple that is gaining popularity. All abilities are welcome and equipment demos are available. Visit backcountrybabes.net for all the details.

Ditch Day with Alice 105.9 FM - Monday, Feb. 6th
Start working on that fake cough because it’s going to be time to call in sick! Slacker & Steve are having a ditch day and you’re invited! 20 lucky listeners will have the opportunity to win and everyone that enters will receive a coupon for a $40 lift ticket! Download and Print the Coupon Here!

95.7 FM The Party's Ski Hooky Day – Thursday, Feb. 9th
Listen to 95.7 FM The Party for your chance to win tickets to Loveland and be sure to join us for the next Hooky Day on Thursday, January 12th featuring $20 tickets. All you need to do is sign up for Party VIP to receive your coupon for the day!