2nd Nov, 2008

Keystone Ski Resort, River Run Gondola Open Nov 7

Keystone Resort will consecrate its new state-of-the-art River Run Gondola and open for the ski season on November 7, 2008.  The Gondola Ribbon Cutting will take place at 8:30 a.m. and the mountain opens for skiing at 9 a.m., exciting ways to start a vacation for family and friends staying in Keystone Colorado real estate.  The bottom terminal of the new 8-passenger River Run Gondola moved into Keystone’s River Run Village, close to our offices in Expedition Station Keystone real estate

A wide selection of nearby properties in Keystone’s River Run includes condominiums in Red Hawk, The Springs, Arapahoe Lodge, Black Bear Lodge, Jack Pine Lodge, Dakota Lodge, Silvermill, Expedition Station, Buffalo Lodge, Lone Eagle, Riverbank Lodge and Timbers Condominiums.  Vacation real estate in Keystone ’s River Run neighborhood is very accessible to excellent restaurants, clubs, ski services, and shops as well as three world-class mountains for fabulous skiing, and biking and hiking trails.

Located in the White River National Forest just an hour from Denver, Keystone CO real estate nestles next to three magnificent mountain playgrounds—Dercum Mountain, North Peak, and The Outback.  Keystone Resort offers over 3,000 acres and 3,000 vertical feet of bowls, bumps, glades, steeps and groomers, including the A51 Terrain Park that has been ranked #4 in the nation by Transworld Snowboarding Magazine. 

The resort features the largest night-skiing operation in the state and features 121 trails, 20 lifts including 2 gondolas, 1 express six-pack and 5 high-speed quads, tree skiing, the A51 Terrain Park, Alpine bowl skiing—something for everyone in the family to enjoy.  A new mid-station is located halfway up Dercum Mountain with loading and unloading in both directions, giving skiers and snowboarders an option to access upper trails from mid-mountain and to download at the end of their ski day.  Guided snow cat tours provide skiing and hiking access to 278 acres of new expert terrain in Independence Bowl and access to Erickson and Bergman bowls. 

The Epic Season Pass offers unlimited and unrestricted access to several resorts for only $579 until November 15.  For the guaranteed lowest price on lift tickets and online purchase comes with enrollment in PEAKS Rewards that accumulates points for tickets, ski school and dining purchases that can be redeemed for free lift tickets and ski school.  New RF technology scans right through ski jackets and keeps track of everything. 

The excellent Ski & Ride School helps skiers and riders to gain confidence and reach towards their potential.  The time spent with an instructor can have a powerful impact on the mountain and resort experience.

The resort is cautiously optimistic and looks forward to similar near-record breaking snowfall and attendance numbers as last year.  We invite you to find out why The Walsh Group at RE/MAX Properties of the Summit has achieved status as the #1 Broker in Summit County.  Contact us at (866) 513-0404 or (970) 513-0404 for real-estate advice in the resort.

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