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Rocky Mountains
Snowy Road with snow covered pine trees
18
Dec

Why You Don’t Need a Rental Car in Colorado this Winter

Colorado is known for its great outdoors filled with beauty and adventure, especially during the holiday season. People travel from all over the world to check out Colorado’s world-class slopes and  enjoy the 300 days of sunshine. You may immediately think you need to rent a car to get to your holiday mountain destination, but...
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woman drinking milk outside of a cabin in the winter
16
Oct

How to Save Money on Your Trip to Colorado This Winter

Traveling to Colorado for a winter vacation is a trip all visitors are sure to remember forever. Spending time in the wonderful Rocky Mountains during the cold months looks and feels like you walked right into a Hallmark movie. From the gorgeous views of the mountains, to the picturesque towns, it truly is a magical...
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woman in the rocky mountains in the winter
03
Oct

Your Colorado Winter Vacation Checklist

Traveling to a state with a weather pattern you’re not used to can be quite intimidating, especially in the winter. As a native Texan myself, I know it definitely took me a while to figure out what exactly I needed to bring with me when visiting states like Colorado that actually experience cold winters. With...
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A man doing a left turn on skis at Vail
26
Sep

How to Save Money this Colorado Ski Season

When fresh powder hits the slopes, people flock to Colorado ski resorts by the tens of thousands. Summit County alone receives an average of 300 inches or 762 cm of snow per year, bringing winter vacationers and locals along with it. The winter season can be quite expensive here in the Rocky Mountains, and prices...
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book your own private shuttle to the mountains
31
May

5 Ways To Satisfy Your Wanderlust In Colorado

When traveling to Colorado, there might be an occasional question of what are some of the things you can do when adventuring through the beautiful rocky mountains. There are various things you can do when coming here, whether it is spending time outside or going on a rafting trip. Today I will be giving you...
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Attendants at Spring Fever in Breckenridge
19
Jan

Mountain Events for the Spring 2022 Holidays

It’s no secret that spring is the perfect time of year to visit the scenic Colorado mountains. Not only are the temperatures getting a little bit higher, but there’s still plenty of fresh snow on the slopes and a lot of activities going on in town. Whether you’re planning to travel to Summit County or...
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Peak 1 van and SUV with Breckenridge mountains in the background
15
Dec

5 Benefits of Booking a Mountain Shuttle During Holiday Season

This holiday season, treat yourself to stress-free transportation from Denver Airport to your mountain destination. Whether you’re traveling individually, or with a large group, booking a shared shuttle is the safest, easiest, and most cost-effective way to start your slopeside vacation. Peak 1 Express boasts a top-of-the-line fleet, drivers, and amenities that will make what...
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Vail ski run in the winter with a blue sky
09
Aug

Our Favorite On-Mountain Dining Options

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...
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Road workers paving a highway
04
Jun

Colorado’s Summer Road Work and How to Avoid It While Visiting the Rockies

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,...
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Colorado lake with fall trees and a mountain in the background
03
May

Spring 2021 Colorado Mountain Events for Families

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. Fewer...
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