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Arapahoe Basin Ski Area Reviews

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3.9
79 Reviews
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Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Arapahoe Basin Ski Area to better plan your ski trip. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 3.9

Rating Details:

Family Friendly
3.8
All Mtn. Terrain
57
Terrain Park
3.2
Nightlife
2.0

Recommended For:

Single/Newlyweds
47%
Beginner
10%
Families
23%
Intermediate
41%
Empty Nesters
29%
Advanced
48%

79 Total Reviews:

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5

Prefection

by Jack Frost - 29th May 2010

Pros: Terrain & Staff

Cons: Not one

Skiied this resort for the first time in April and came to realize just what I have been missing. This is truly the way skiing should be. Friendly Staff wit... Full review

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4

A Colorado Classic

by rhnam - 27th May 2010

Pros: Long seasons, Steep

Cons: Wind exposure, small

I skied A-Basin in March and it was full on spring skiing. The East Wall was closed but you could tell there was lots of potential, steep! I imagine after a... Full review

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4

Spring Skiing

by riseto - 8th May 2010

Pros: Very good coverage

Cons: None

May 6th: Very good coverage with forecast of light snow. No lift lines unless there's a fresh powder dump. But that's ok!! Montezuma Bowl still open.... Full review

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4

A for A-Basin

by timzheng - 26th March 2010

Pros: good variety of terrain condensed into one central area; nice views

Cons: small; not much to do in surrounding area

Further down the road from Keystone, A-Basin features most types of terrain in a compact resort. The end result is a no frills, uncrowded, FUN, resort that ... Full review

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4

Old School Fun

by drdevon - 17th March 2010

Pros: Casual approach, long season, nice terrain, great new high lodge, great powder

Cons: slow lifts, coooold mid season, no lodging slopeside

A-Basin is a beautiful thing - the lodge is an old A-frame, the snow is good, and the crowd it attracts is seriously fun. Their new lodge up high serves gr... Full review

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4

Eye Opener

by SnomanPack355 - 15th March 2010

Pros: Everything

Cons: Slow lifts

I was in Denver for a work meeting--I live on the East Coast. I decided to give one of the ski resorts a try. It was late April and only A-basin and Lovelan... Full review

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