A Full Day of Work by 9:00 AM
While skiers and riders are sleeping in snowy, northwest Colorado, Steamboat Resort is wide awake as certain teams work through the night to make the…
Steamboat By The Decade: The 2000s
Written by Eugene Buchanan Marking the biggest lodging development to ever come to the base area, the 2000s started off with a bang with the…
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 Traditions
Steamboat Springs, Colorado is a community steeped in deep heritage and lasting traditions. As the Resort celebrates its 60th anniversary this January, we are reminded…