Arapahoe Basin Opens

13th October 2011 | Dan Kasper

News Regions: Rocky Mountain

Resorts in this article: Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, Loveland

The grills were going, the PBR was flowing and the Colorado sun was glowing today. No, it wasn't a late season show at Red Rocks—it was opening day at Arapahoe Basin. They cranked up the Black Mountain Express for skiing and riding on two runs. Peeps the pics below and make sure to check back tomorrow for opening day shots from Loveland.

 

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The first run to open at A Basin is an intermediate. Photo Courtesy of Snow.com.

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The East Wall is beginning to hold snow. Photo Courtesy of Pat Crawford.

 

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There were a few boxes and jibs set up for skiers and riders to enjoy. Photo Courtesy of Snow.com.

Want to see more opening day pictures?

CLICK HERE TO SEE WOLF CREEK OPENING DAY»

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