1. The Overlook The Overlook Restaurant sits at 11,274 on the top of Peak 9 at Breckenridge Ski Resort. This on-mountain restaurant features Asian-inspired foods that will be sure to warm you up and fuel you for the day. The Overlook has great options for vegetarians with menu items like Rocky Mountain Ramen and Overlook […]
Before we can talk about the dreaded summer road work, we have to talk about the famous Colorado Winter in the Rockies. The I-70 mountain corridor can see an average of 300 inches of snowfall every year. Also, average low temperatures can stay around 13F from October to April. You can imagine that much snowfall, […]
Spring is in full swing here in Colorado! We have snowstorms, rain, sun, clouds and everything in between! As we get less and less snow and more and more sun, the urge to get outside in this amazing place is getting stronger. COVID restrictions have decreased and hopefully we can keep it that way. Less […]
As Spring is in full bloom, we can’t help but get more excited about the warmer weather and summer just around the corner. Summit county is truly a fun filled place where the town and resort provides many activities that everyone will enjoy. Such as all seasonal trends since 2020; the best recommendation I can […]
When you think of spring break, you probably think about sandy beaches and sunburns. If you are looking for the ultimate unique spring break experience, Vail has it! As the effects of COVID-19 continues to challenge us in our day-to-day lives, there is still much adventure to be had here in Colorado. Skiing, snowshoeing, and […]
Spring is in the air and will be bringing fantastic sunshine and a few last-minute snowstorms to the state! Starting in March, everyone has an itch to get outside and travel. Whether it is near or far, traveling can be tough during COVID but with these tips, you can safely get to your destination! (All […]
Not only are outdoor activities good for your mental and physical health, but they’ve come to be incredibly important over the last year as social distancing is much easier when venturing around outside. Though Colorado has some world-class ski slopes scattered across the state, that’s not the only option you have to get outside this […]
All of us at Peak 1 Express hope everyone enjoyed their holiday season. We’re just now getting into prime ski time here in the Colorado Rockies, so if you’re planning a trip out soon you’ve got some great things to look forward to. What can you enjoy aside from skiing and snowboarding this winter in […]
Lets start here: What is La Niña? Used to describe a cooling in the equatorial region of the Pacific Ocean, La Niña can result in an environmental phenonmenon that brings colder weather and more precipitation towards the Northwest during the winter months. On the other hand, the Southeast experiences a warmer winter than others during […]
A ski vacation can rack up some bills if you don’t plan ahead. Between renting ski equipment, lodging, transportation, and your lift passes, you’ll do yourself a favor by booking all aspects of your vacation a few months in advance. Here are some ways to save money when you plan ahead for your holiday ski […]