Senior Photographer Liam Doran's assignment was simple: Show up to opening day at Arapahoe Basin and capture the spirit of the people who were there. What we didn't expect was for Liam to come back with portraits that painted a vivid picture of the ski and snowboard culture in Colorado. So take 10 and check these out. Who knows you might even have a friend in there.
Photo Gallery: People of Opening Day / Arapahoe Basin
18th October 2012 | OnTheSnow Staff
News Regions: Rocky Mountains
Resorts in this article: Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
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