Steamboat’s Legendary Cowboy Downhill
Martin Luther King Day welcomes one of Steamboat Resort’s signature events, the Bud Light Cowboy Downhill. Since 1974, professional rodeo cowboys have been competing in…
Steamboat By The Decades: The ’90s
Written by Eugene Buchanan A lot of things took flight in the ‘90s — pop culture, sitcoms like Friends and Seinfeld, and even boy bands…
A Jar of Manure
Steamboat Stories — Barb & John ShipleyLocal Ranchers, Cowboy Downhill Announcer & Organizer Barb & John Shipley raised their family in Steamboat Springs, running their…
Trading a Tractor For A Ski Resort
Steamboat Stories — Jim TempleSteamboat Ski Resort Founder (Storm Mountain Ski Area) Between 1958 and 1961, Jim Temple secured options to buy 827 acres of…
Steamboat By The Decades: The ’80s
Written by Eugene Buchanan Hoo boy, the ‘80s…when everyone was listening to Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, The Police and Whitney Houston on their giant-sized Sony…
Steamboat By The Decades: The ’70s
Written by Eugene Buchanan It was a cold day in October 1971 when Steamboat’s Director of Skiing Billy Kidd pulled into town with his Porsche…
Steamboat By The Decades: The ’60s
Written by Eugene Buchanan While the ‘60s might have been an era of counterculture grooviness and free love in places like Haight-Ashbury, in Steamboat Springs,…
How to Prepare for Cold Temperatures and Wind
Steamboat has earned a world-wide reputation for its tree skiing/riding and signature Champagne Powder™ snow, however, from time-to-time mountain towns are subject to severe weather…
Steamboat Mobile App Enhancements for Winter 2022/23
With the Steamboat mobile app, get more out of every day with up-to-date lift and trail status information, local weather and mountain conditions, trail map…
Double the Terrain, Double the Fun
On Saturday, December 3, Steamboat Ski Resort will double it’s current open terrain by opening Sundown pod, Sunshine pod, and Morningside bringing the total open…
It’s the snowiest November since 2010
We’ve seen nearly 5 feet of snow pile up this month which makes this the snowiest November since our record-breaking 2010-11 season. Bring on the…
We’re Open for the Winter 2022-23 Season
Our 60th season is of to a great start, with the most terrain available on opening day in nearly a decade. We can’t wait to…