CHICAGO RIDGE SNOWCAT SKIING


Ski Cooper has several high quality Backcountry Powder Skis
available at our Rental Shop to maximize your experience on the Ridge! 

K2 Coombas & K2 Coombacks
Salomon Shogun & Salomon Geisha 
RMU (Rocker Technology) & RMU Apostle (Rocky Mountain Underground)
 

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Best Family Ski Resort Destination in Colorado


Ski Cooper has long been a favorite Colorado destination for back country adventurers and deep powder skiing. It's also known as one of the best affordable ski resort in Colorado. As a family ski destination second to none, we cater to families and adventurers looking for some of the top snow skiing in Colorado.

Our affordable lift tickets and group packages open up great opportunities for individuals, groups, or families to get out and experience Colorado’s fluffy powered slopes trying their favorite ski style whether that’s snowboarding, snow cat ski tours, or standard ski adventuring with two snow skis. Try any of our multiple snow mountain runs with varying levels of difficulty from beginning slopes for kids and beginning skiiers, to intermediate through advanced skiing conditions for experts. Slopes with easy ski conditions for families helps safeguard and ensure a safe family ski trip experience.

The outstanding staff at Ski Cooper helps provide many different services to help your family have the best of experiences on your visit. Ski Cooper offers a top notch ski school service taught by professional ski patrol staff with the focus and top priority always being on safety, customer service, and fun to keep people coming back for simply more of the best.

With 2,400 skiable acres Colorado’s Chicago Ridge Ski Slope gets vacationers skiing high and deep with a wide variety of ski terrain. Get up-to-date Colorado ski mountain facts and local skiing conditions information. Expect to see wide runs with no crowds along with perfect snow groomed by our experienced mountain crew known for making perfect mile-long runs ready for people of all ages and abilities.

Family Ski Destination Located Within Minutes of Leadville, CO


Besides offering both adult ski and snowboard lessons Ski Cooper offers kids and children’s ski lessons for children ages 3-7 in addition to child care facilities with a professional caring staff. Learn about our women’s only women’s skiing clinics which allow the whole family be together on the ski mountain at the same time.

Our ski resort is located just minutes away from historic Leadville, Colorado on Highway 24. As one of the top family ski resorts located only two short hours away from Colorado Springs while being located less than an hour from Summit County and Eagle County, where the mega-resorts like Breckenridge, Keystone, Vail and Beaver Creek are located.

In case you’re still wondering Why Ski Cooper? No crowds, free parking, affordable lift tickets, an inviting family-friendly atmosphere, deeps, groomed runs, powder, friendly staff, a warm inviting atmosphere, low-key days, hanging out at the lodge, second-to-none views of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, and more make for the most affordable Colorado family ski vacation possible wherever you’re venturing from.

Introducing Colorado’s Snow Cat Ski Tour Favorite


Snow cat skiing tours can be the perfect new adventure if you’re out for some new and exciting ski trips. Our expert staff can help you get to the famous Chicago Ridge where steeps and deeps are pristine and untracked. Try something new in skiing, or join us at one of your favorite area for Colorado Cat Skiing adventure tours.