October 2009 - Rocky Mountain Resort Management™

LIFT OFF presented by Sprint, Nov. 6-8

Posted in: Copper Mountain- Oct 23, 2009 No Comments

LIFT OFF presented by Sprint, Nov. 6-8 Copper kicks off the season right celebrating the return of winter for the 09-10 season November 6 – 8.  Enjoy the latest 2010 ski & snowboard movies, including the Copper premier of TGR’s new film: Re:Session, with net proceeds benefiting Team Summit.  The weekend will also include equipment […]

New 22 ft Superpipe debuting during the Grand Prix

Posted in: Copper Mountain- Oct 23, 2009 No Comments

New 22 ft Superpipe debuting during the Grand Prix Copper shows a substantial commitment to the progression of skiing and riding by building the resort’s first ever 22 ft superpipe, and we hope to have the first superpipe open in North America for the 5th consecutive season. The 22 ft superpipe will make its national […]

Tight Travel Budgets for 2010

Posted in: Summit County Colorado- Oct 14, 2009 No Comments

During any other year, that might signal a business boom. But few things seem normal in a year when the travel industry has been turned upside down by companies severely cutting back. Bush’s double-digit increase will follow a 50% cut in his original 2009 budget. In 2010, he plans to log about 15 trips, up […]

Impact on tourist profiles and behaviours

Posted in: Uncategorized- Oct 08, 2009 1 Comment

Many studies conducted at different times have shown the tourist’s profile doesn’t remain stable. On the contrary, it’s characterized by very dynamic features. Several studies also have concluded these features are created and shaped by the socioeconomic conditions individuals experience. Perhaps the most significant impact the financial crisis has on the way tourists purchase their […]

Airfares are starting to inch back up

Posted in: Summit County Colorado- Oct 08, 2009 No Comments

Airfares are starting to inch back up, signs indicate, even on the prices of tickets on sale. Southwest (LUV), the nation’s leader in low-cost flying, this week introduced a sale on fares with prices on some routes higher than the lowest fares customers have come to expect. They included a $118 round trip between Phoenix […]

IT IS SNOWING AGAIN IN COLORADO!!

Posted in: Uncategorized- Oct 01, 2009 No Comments

[nggallery id=103] So here it is October 1st and we are already getting snow accumulated on the ground and peaks!! The Aspens have not even had a chance to drop their leaves yet! In the past week and a half we have received several inches and the snows we are getting again today show no […]