Heads up skiers and snowboarder of Colorado (or those planning on booking a last minute trip to Colorado), four of the state’s Front Range ski areas are reporting more than half a foot of new snowfall in the past 24 hours, and more is on the way.
For Ikon Pass holders, both Copper Mountain and Winter Park have seen over half a foot. At Copper Mountain, 8 inches of snowfall fell last night alone, and 10 inches have fallen in the past 24 hours. Meanwhile at Winter Park, 7 inches of new snowfall has fallen in the past 24 hours, making for a three day total of a foot.
For the Epic Pass holders, Breckenridge has also seen 7 inches of snow in the last 24 hours, making for a 7 day total of 31 inches. So far this season, Breckenridge has seen 131 inches of snow and has a base depth of 44 inches.
At the independent Loveland Ski Area, the past 24 hours have brought 8 inches of new snowfall. Their mid-mountain base depth currently sits at 43 inches, and 46 of 94 trails are open, making for a total of 599 skiable acres.
Snow is continuing to fall pretty heavy at many of these mountains, so totals are bound to go up. Make sure your vehicle is safe to drive in the snow before heading up I-70, and check the road conditions before you start making your way into the mountains.