Colorado The Best Ski And Snowboard Destination_ Skiing Tour From Vail To Winter Park : Breckenridge Ski Resort (Paperback)

There's no substitute for a Colorado winter vacation, where having so many of America's best ski resorts makes Colorado the nation's No. 1 ski and snowboard destination -- and bluebird skies and tons of fresh, dry powder reign supreme as the lifts turn during ski season.

There are over 50 beautiful photos of the Colorado Rockies during fabulous Spring skiing conditions. White snow and blue skies! That is what makes Spring skiing so wonderful. Van transportation is available from Denver International Airport can take you to the start of the ski tour in Vail and pick you up at the tours end in Winter Park. But you may wish to take a train back to Denver as a scenic way to see the mountains between Winter Park and Denver! It is a wonderful adventure that as yet to be recognized as one of the mountain treasures of Colorado and of the world for matter. It is the highest ski tour of its type in the world. Skiing takes place at an average altitude of 11,000 feet while most of the base villages are at 9,000 feet. The tour is 62 miles in length. It takes 7 days of skiing. There is an average of 19,500 feet of ascent and 24,400 feet of descent.