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Trip Report 12/21 - 12/27/08
Greetings from Steamboat!
We flew into Denver on Saturday and drove up through some pretty nasty weather around the Eisenhower Tunnel. All trucks and buses had to have their chains on. Rabbit Ears Pass had winds that blew the car around! It took us about 4 hours to make the drive but when we arrived in Steamboat the sun was shining!
My oldest son wanted to ski as soon as we arrived so we headed up to catch the last chair up Storm Peak. Talk about windy! We both said we made a mistake when we s… Continue
We flew into Denver on Saturday and drove up through some pretty nasty weather around the Eisenhower Tunnel. All trucks and buses had to have their chains on. Rabbit Ears Pass had winds that blew the car around! It took us about 4 hours to make the drive but when we arrived in Steamboat the sun was shining!
My oldest son wanted to ski as soon as we arrived so we headed up to catch the last chair up Storm Peak. Talk about windy! We both said we made a mistake when we s… Continue
Posted on December 21, 2008 at 4:00pm — 14 Comments
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i think we are going to the Sheraton for the Christmas buffet. Others have suggested the Ore House, Cafe Diva alos. Yes book ahead of time. thats what i will be doing next week.
Usually kids don't want to wear the hood thing, but carry it in your pocket just in case. If it's really cold once you get on there on the slopes, I'll bet you big money that'll change.
Hard to predict of course but history is on your side. Be glad you didn't plan a trip around opening day at Vail today. They've got only one run open.
Temps have been great for snowmaking and we definitely have more snow this year than we had last year. I wouldn't worry, we tend to get dumped on in December.
Here's a good article about late starts and how the season turns out.
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