{"id":1381352,"date":"2018-12-07T13:47:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T20:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/local-news\/video-grouse-mountain-larkspur-open-at-beaver-creek\/"},"modified":"2018-12-07T13:47:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T20:47:54","slug":"video-grouse-mountain-larkspur-open-at-beaver-creek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/local-news\/video-grouse-mountain-larkspur-open-at-beaver-creek\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Grouse Mountain, Larkspur open at Beaver Creek"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Ross Leonhart<\/a><\/span> BEAVER CREEK \u2014 It was a day of fresh terrain at Beaver Creek on Friday.
\nLast weekend, people gathered at the Spruce Saddle area for the Birds of Prey World Cup races. But on Friday, skiers and snowboarders flocked to the same area for access to the Larkspur, Grouse Mountain and Birds of Prey lifts.<\/p>\n

Beaver Creek now has more than 1,000 skiable acres, following 21 inches of new snow in the past week and 93 inches this season. The Beav’ is now offering top-to-bottom skiing and snowboarding on beginner, intermediate and advanced terrain.
\nTalons, Beano’s Cabin and Zach’s Cabin are also open for the season.
\nOpen lifts at Beaver Creek
\nHaymeadow Express Gondola (#1)
\nRose Bowl Express Lift (#4)
\nRed Buffalo Express Lift (#5)
\nCentennial Express Lift (#6)
\nCinch Express Lift (#8)
\nBirds of Prey Express Lift (#9)
\nGrouse Mountain Express Lift (#10)
\nLarkspur Express Lift (#11)
\nStrawberry Park Express Lift (#12)
\nBachelor Gulch Express Lift (#16)
\nLifts scheduled to open Saturday, Dec. 8:
\nRiverfront Gondola (#7)
\nLower Beaver Creek Mountain Express Lift (#15)
\nUpper Beaver Creek Mountain Express Lift (#18)
\nAll skiers and snowboarders are reminded they must observe posted signs, closures and slow zones. Accessing closed terrain is a violation of the Colorado Ski Safety Act and will result in the loss of skiing privileges and could involve prosecution and a fine.
\nMcCoy Park opens Saturday with mountaintop snowshoe trails
\nThe Nordic Center at Beaver Creek Resort is scheduled to open Saturday, Dec. 8, with approximately 40 percent of its trails groomed and open for cross-country and snowshoeing, with more than 7.5 miles of cross-country trails. McCoy Park is accessible from the Strawberry Park Express Lift (#12). Cross-country and snowshoe rentals, as well as foot passenger tickets, are available at the Nordic Sports Center. For more information, contact the Nordic Sports Center at 970-754-5313.<\/p>\n

On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute<\/p>\n

Assistant editor Ross Leonhart can be reached at 970-748-2984 and rleonhart@vaildaily.com. Follow him on Instagram at colorado_livin_on_the_hill. …read more<\/a> <\/p>\n

Via:: Vail Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

BEAVER CREEK \u2014 It was a day of fresh terrain at Beaver Creek on Friday.
\nLast weekend, people gathered at the Spruce Saddle area for the Birds of Prey World Cup races. But on Friday, skiers and snowboarders flocked to the same area for access to the Larkspur, Grouse Mountain and Birds of Prey lifts.<\/p>\n

Beaver Creek now has more than 1,000 skiable acres, following 21 inches of new snow in the past week and 93 inches this season. The Beav’ is now offering top-to-bottom skiing and snowboarding on beginner, intermediate and advanced terrain.
\nTalons, Beano’s Cabin and Zach’s Cabin are also open for the season.
\nOpen lifts at Beaver Creek
\nHaymeadow Express Gondola (#1)
\nRose Bowl Express Lift (#4)
\nRed Buffalo Express Lift (#5)
\nCentennial Express Lift (#6)
\nCinch Express Lift (#8)
\nBirds of Prey Express Lift (#9)
\nGrouse Mountain Express Lift (#10)
\nLarkspur Express Lift (#11)
\nStrawberry Park Express Lift (#12)
\nBachelor Gulch Express Lift (#16)
\nLifts scheduled to open Saturday, Dec. 8:
\nRiverfront Gondola (#7)
\nLower Beaver Creek Mountain Express Lift (#15)
\nUpper Beaver Creek Mountain Express Lift (#18)
\nAll skiers and snowboarders are reminded they must observe posted signs, closures and slow zones. Accessing closed terrain is a violation of the Colorado Ski Safety Act and will result in the loss of skiing privileges and could involve prosecution and a fine.
\nMcCoy Park opens Saturday with mountaintop snowshoe trails
\nThe Nordic Center at Beaver Creek Resort is scheduled to open Saturday, Dec. 8, with approximately 40 percent of its trails groomed and open for cross-country and snowshoeing, with more than 7.5 miles of cross-country trails. McCoy Park is accessible from the Strawberry Park Express Lift (#12). Cross-country and snowshoe rentals, as well as foot passenger tickets, are available at the Nordic Sports Center. For more information, contact the Nordic Sports Center at 970-754-5313.<\/p>\n

On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute<\/p>\n

Assistant editor Ross Leonhart can be reached at 970-748-2984 and rleonhart@vaildaily.com. Follow him on Instagram at colorado_livin_on_the_hill. …read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1381352","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 03:53:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KKCH - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1381352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1381352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}