Upcoming Events
UPCOMING EVENTS
It's a busy month coming up at Ski Cooper! Check out what's going on:
Saturday, January 28: Pedal Power Snowshoe Adventure Series continue with the third race of the season to be held at the Tennessee Pass Nordic Center & Cookhouse. The Colorado States Championships 5k/10K starts at 10 a.m. sharp. Register online here. Pre-registration $20, Day-of-Race $25.
Wednesday, February 1 and 15: Senior Day at Ski Cooper! Seniors aged 55-69 receive $27 full-day lift tickets; Seniors 70+ $15 full-day lift tickets
February 11-13: USSA Masters Alpine Racing including Combined, GS and Downhill
February 11: Valentine's Dinner & Wine Tasting, a fundraiser for the Cloud City Youth Ski Team's Middle and HIgh School team members. Sponsored in part by Ski Cooper, dinner features dishes from HighAltitudeCooking.net, the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, and Chef Greg Atkinson from Colorado Mountain College's dining services. Dessert will be provided by locals' favorite, Cookies with Altitude. $60 per couple, please call 719-293-2040 to purchase your tickets today. Limited to 40 couples.
February 17: 10th Mountain Division Day
SKI COOPER NEWS
TENNESSEE PASS COOKHOUSE ANNOUNCES NEW TENNESSEE PASS SLEEP YURTS Tennessee Pass now offers overnight accommodations with two new yurts, designed and furnished for cozy nights and light cooking. Beautifully furnished with handcrafted log beds (full linens including down comforters), and gorgeous soapstone woodstoves, they are the perfect end to a perfect day! Each yurt is equipped/stocked with a kitchenette, sink and fresh water, single burner propane stove, dining tables and 6 chairs, solar lighting, complimentary coffee, hot chocolate and cidar, and all necessary cookware and dishware necessary for light cooking and serving. For reservations, visit www.tennesseepass.coms.
SKI SCHOOL OPEN AND BUSY! As you all know, the Printer Boy Platter lift has been replaced with the EZ MAGIC CARPET surface lift! Our ski school customers this year have been raving about the improvement in their experience, especially snowboarders! If you know someone who wants a great, friendly, affordable, non-intimidating place to learn to ski or snowboard, sign up with the Ski Cooper Ski & Snowboard School today!SKI PASS HOLDERS TAKE ADVANTAGE!! With your 2011-2012 season pass, ski or ride 3 FREE DAYS at our partner ski areas including Echo Mountain, Powderhorn, Sunlight, Monarch, Ski Apache, Angel Fire (NM), Pajarito Mountain (NM), Red River Ski Area (NM), and Sipapu (NM)!
With its base at an altitude of 10,500 feet, a summit at 11,700 feet, Ski Cooper offers 400 world-class, skiable acres that provide terrain for beginners and experts alike. Offering the most affordable skiing, snowboard, and telemark skiing in Colorado, Ski Cooper is located in the heart of Rocky Mountains near historic Leadville. Snow cat tours on the adventurous Chicago Ridge provide the ultimate back country skiing vacation experience on an additional 2,000 acres of expert terrain. Ski Cooper’s unique role in the formation of the 10thMountain Division make it one of the most historic and oldest ski resorts in the United States.
Hope to see you on the slopes soon!