Found 24 blog entries tagged as Winter Park.

Too late to ski and too early to bike? 
Take advantage of Grand Park Community Recreation Center this spring!

Grand Park Recreation Center Winter Park, CoTransitioning from ski season to summer activities can leave a mud season void. The resort closes, but the trails aren't dry yet. Some days are full of sunshine and warmth while others still bring snow and wind. What can you do during this time of limbo? Located on the edge of the town of Winter Park as you head toward Fraser, the Grand Park Community Recreation Center offers a facility that can easily fill your days and help maintain fitness during the springtime "between" season, regardless of the weather. 

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While the outdoor activities are changing with the seasons, the fitness center is a constant. The equipment, classes, and…

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Gravity Haus Winter Park: Guest House & Community Hub for Gathering, Working, Exercising, and Adventuring

Downtown Winter Park, ColoradoDriving through Winter Park on Highway 40 might leave you doing a double take and asking yourself, "Was that there before?" New construction and businesses have been popping up on our little "Main Street" these past few years, and it is sometimes hard to keep up with! From residences to boutiques to restaurants, we are grateful for the variety offered in such a small town. We especially appreciate when fresh life and vision is breathed into old spaces. Gravity Haus Winter Park is one such space, having renovated the old Sundowner Motel and reopened as a guest house, cafe, co-working space, and fitness center. This new addition has been welcomed by…

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Get Out With Our Local Snowmobiling Outfitters & Guides 

snowmobile tour grand county winter park coWinter Park Resort was voted the best ski resort in North America by USA Today readers, so it’s easy to simply picture a “ski town” when you think of our little mountain community. But the opportunities to play in the snow extend well beyond skiing and snowboarding. The expansive national forests, miles of trails, and untouched snowy meadows are full of powder stashes that offer snowmobiling fun for all ability levels. The thrill of snowmobiling is real–it’s hard to stop smiling when ripping through a blank canvas of untracked snow or navigating through a forest trail. Already hooked? Haven’t tried it yet? Would love to join a tour with an experienced guide? Or prefer to rent and head out on your…

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Take advantage of all That Makes Grand County "Grand" in Spring

Skiers Celebrating Spring Break Winter Park Colorado Winter Park Resort

For most, leaf buds on trees, early-blooming flowers, chirping birds and rain showers mark the beginning of the spring season. Here in Grand County, as the sun stays up longer and the temperatures go up, the ground is still covered in snow. We get to enjoy all that winter has to offer, just wearing a few less layers! 

A 45 degree spring day means it’s time to crack the windows in the car and, for some, break out the shorts that have been hibernating since October. As soon as it hits 55 degrees, many people welcome the risk of stepping in a puddle of snowmelt in exchange for the freedom that comes from slipping on a pair of sandals. The next day might bring an epic snowstorm that…

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