Hospitality & Tourism  November 6, 2019

Amenities help resorts lure skiers

The passion that skiers have for the slopes is captured in the film Winterland, which is produced annually by Teton Gravity Research. The film has already shown in Loveland and is scheduled for various places elsewhere in the region. Pictured is 13-year-old skier Kai Jones of Victor, Idaho. Courtesy Nic Alegre for Teton Gravity Research
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A trip to the slopes for diehard skiers isn’t just about the snowpack, but a whole list of amenities gives them reason to come to Colorado or go elsewhere to get their ski fix.

And it’s all in the numbers, which show that Colorado represents the top skiing destination in the nation for things like snow conditions, challenging terrain, tree skiing, lift infrastructure, après ski activities and slope environment that includes lodging, restaurants, nightlight, shopping and spas.

In that top place, the state’s destinations set the all-time record in 2018 by bringing in 13.8 million…

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