STEAMBOAT -SKI TOWN, U.S.A, an authentic western town with a BIG mountain, is known as one of the premier resort destinations due to its abundant Champagne Powder, snow, trees, Olympic heritage, off-mountain activities, lodging options and family programs rated the best in the industry. Now, imagine an entirely new experience that holds true to the heart and soul of Ski Town, U.S.A. Steamboat Unbridled represents a renaissance to the ski area (nearly $30 million since 2006/07), mountain village, downtown and Steamboat/ Hayden Airport. Steamboat Unbridled doesn't change history or culture; it just takes the best, adds to it and produces something that, we believe, is just short of heavenly.
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CLOSEST COMMUNITIES
•Steamboat Springs
GREAT DEAL
Steamboat Snowsaver Packages allow you to get the most out of your Steamboat vacation (lodging/
lift) while getting the most for your money. These packages, which save up to as much as 15%, include four night motel
accommodations and a three-day lift ticket or six night condo
accommodations and five-day lift ticket during certain time
periods of the 2008/2009 season. For more information, contact
800.922.2722 or www.steamboat.com.
MOUNTAIN DINING
Whether your taste buds run to the wild and exotic or the quick and easy, Steamboat boasts more than 100 bars and restaurants to take care of even the most discriminating appetite. No visit to Steamboat is complete without a ride up the Steamboat Gondola to a family style dinner at the Western BBQ or to the resort's signature gourmet restaurants, Hazie's and Ragnar's. Want more? Don't forgot about the Steamboat Grand's signature restaurant, The Cabin, featuring contemporary Colorado cuisine and incredible wines.
LESSONS
Steamboat Ski & Snowboard School.
Ski School: 1st grade and up. Kids' Vacation Center: On Snow: 2 years to 6 years; Daycare: 6 months to 6 years.
Lessons: Never-ever, beginner, women's, telemark, adaptive, adult & kid ski weeks, park & pipe, teens, Rough Riders, privates (2 years & up), Billy Kidd Performance Center, snowboarding, & more.
Contact: Ski & Snowboard School & Kids' Vacation Center: 800.299.5017 or 970.871.5375. www.steamboat.com
FYI
In Steamboat, kids learn to ski and ride as soon as they can walk, which may explain why Steamboat has produced 69 Winter Olympians, more than any other town in the world.
BIGGEST EVENT
Torchlight Parades & Fireworks: Dec. 31, Feb. 14, March 17. Family Snow Festival: Jan. 16-18, 2009. 35th Bud Light Cowboy Downhill: Jan. 20, 2009. 96th Winter Carnival: Feb. 4-8, 2009. Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free Concerts: Spring 2009. NASTAR National Championships: March 26-29, 2009. 2nd Springalicious Celebration: April 10-12, 2009.
APRES SPOT
Bear River Bar & Grill, Chaps, Slopeside, Cantina, Rio Grande, Mahogany Ridge, Gondola Pub & Grill, Sunpies Bistro and The Stoker.
ALTERNATE DAY
Soak in the legendary natural hot springs, ride a snowmobile along the continental divide, enjoy the majestic views of the Rocky Mountains from a hot-air balloon or hone your skills at the Winter Driving School or heavy-equipment Dig This. From horse-drawn sleigh rides to winter fly-fishing, charming
boutiques and spas, Steamboat offers activities for everyone.
DIRECTIONS BY CAR
157 miles northwest of Denver via I-70 west, Colorado 9 north, and US 40 west; 196 miles northeast of
Grand Junction via I-70 east, Colorado 131 north, and US 40 west.
DIRECTIONS BY AIR
Nonstop and convenient one-stop
jet service to Steamboat is available on American, Continental,
Delta, Northwest and United. Getting to Steamboat has never
been easier and once passengers touch down, they'll set foot in
an ultra-spacious airport terminal facility.
INFORMATION
800.922.2722 / 970.879.6111
Snow Report: 970.879.7300
info@steamboat.com
www.steamboat.com
LODGING | CENTRAL RESV
800.922.2722 / 970.879.0740
www.steamboat.com
ADDRESS
Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp.
2305 Mt.Werner Circle
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
MILES FROM DENVER
157
MOUNTAIN FACTS
Season -
Nov. 26, 2008 to April 12, 2009
Hours -
8:30am-3:30pm
ELEVATION
Peak - 10,568 ft.
Base - 6,900 ft.
Vertical Rise - 3,668 ft.
TERRAIN & SERVICES
Beginner - 14%
Intermediate - 42%
Advanced/Expert - 44%
Skiable Acres - 2,965
Number of Trails - 165
Longest Trail - 3 miles
Terrain Parks - 2
Total Lifts - 18
Avg Annual Snowfall
333 inches
Avg Days of Sun per Year
300 days
If Steamboat is your next destination, plan your ski trip at Colorado Winter Info.