Ski Season 2021-22 is Open!

October 27, 2021

Arapahoe Basin is open for Skiing. Keystone is open for Skiing. Loveland Ski Area is slated to open October 31. Breckenridge to open November 12. Copper Mountain to open November 22.

ARAPAHOE BASIN
Open for skiing+riding 7 days a week. Currently the Black Mountain Express Lift plus High Noon run & Banana terrain park are open. A-Basin is limiting the number of passes for the 21-22 season and limiting daily lift ticket sales to reduce crowds and preserve a quality ski and ride experience.  LIFT TICKETS: Must be purchased online in advance.  No lift tickets are sold on-site at the window. Go to: https://store.arapahoebasin.com/s/lift-tickets/c/full-day-ticket. SEASON PASSES: There are no restrictions on A-Basin season passes. Reservations not required. Friends and family lift tickets must be purchased online in advance. Go to: https://www.arapahoebasin.com/tickets-and-passes/season-passes/  If you renewed a pass product from the 20-21 season, you can re-use the RFID card; your pass will automatically be loaded onto it.  IKON & MOUNTAIN COLLECTIVE PASS HOLDERS: Reservations NOT required. Ikon Base Pass holders get 5 days at A-Basin; blackout dates apply. Ikon Pass holders get 7 days at A-Basin with no blackout dates. You can go directly to the lift with your Ikon Pass. Mountain Collective pass holders get 2 days at A-Basin with no blackout dates. Go to a ticket window to get a day ticket.  At this time, there are no requirements or restrictions for A-Basin guests related to COVID-19. There are no reservations required to ski, eat, or park.

KEYSTONE RESORT
No reservations for skiing are required and lifts are being fully loaded. Open 7 days a week. Currently the River Run Gondola, Summit Express, Montezuma Express and Kokomo lifts are open with 2 trails open — Schoolmarm and Endeavor. At this time these are the COVID Protocols: Face Coverings are required indoors: restrooms, restaurants, retail, rental and on buses. DINING:  Guests 12 and over are required to have proof of vaccination, a photo id and must book reservations at: https://www.exploretock.com/group/keystone-resort. Sign up for a TOCK account to make booking faster. Guests can book up to 1 day prior or the day-of. More seating than last season is available, but guests are limited to 45 minutes at a table. Show proof of vaccination with a physical vaccination card, a photo of the card on your phone, or an official vaccination mobile app or 3rd party mobile app such as Clear Health Pass, IATA, Verifly, VaxYes and CommonPass.

LOVELAND
Hoping to open October 31. No reservations required. Face coverings are required inside of all Loveland facilities including the buses, restrooms, restaurants, retail, rental and on-mountain warming cabins. LIFT TICKETS – Guests may pre-purchase lift tickets in advance at https://skiloveland.com/lift-tickets or at the ticket window. SEASON PASSES – When you arrive, you may head straight to the lifts.  4-PAKS – When you arrive, you may head straight to the lift. Zip ties are available at the Ticket Office. LOVELAND PASS CARD – Present your Loveland Pass Card at the Ticket Office for your discounted or complimentary lift ticket.  Masks are required for dining and you will not be able to camp out at tables for long periods of time.

BRECKENRIDGE
Slated to open November 12. No reservations for skiing are required and lifts will be fully loaded. Otherwise, the same COVID protocols as Keystone (see above). DINING: Make your reservations at https://www.exploretock.com/group/breckenridge.

COPPER MOUNTAIN
Planning to open November 22.  No reservations required for parking or skiing. There are no restrictions on dining, indoor space or chairlift capacities.  Masks are required on buses. Masks are recommended for all unvaccinated individuals while indoors at Copper per CDC guidelines. The latest Summit County Public Health Order requires masks only for individuals ages 2-11 years old, who cannot receive the protection of the vaccine, in indoor group settings. Guests parking in the interior paid lots will still have the option of making a parking reservation to ensure their parking space – a new parking app will be launched prior to opening day. Guests are encouraged to purchase lift tickets, lessons, activity passes, etc. online and in-advance. Guests can utilize Pick-Up Boxes, located around the resort, to print Copper Mountain ski passes and lift tickets.  Go to: https://www.coppercolorado.com