Det sker i Breckenridge, United States året igennem

Tætpakket — Intl Snow Sculpture Championships, Ski season

• Festival

  Intl Snow Sculpture Championships

  20. jan. – 5. feb. · normaltIssæsonTætpakket

  Teams carve twenty-five-ton blocks by hand over five days, then the finished pieces stand on Main Street for a week until they slump. Free, and best walked after dark when they are lit. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Ski season (7. nov. – 25. apr. (normalt)), Avalanche season (1. dec. – 30. apr.), Christmas to New Year ski peak (20. dec. – 3. jan. (normalt))

Tætpakket — rejsende beskriver det som højsæson, Intl Snow Sculpture Championships

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Intl Snow Sculpture Championships (20. jan. – 5. feb. (normalt)), Ski season (7. nov. – 25. apr. (normalt)), Avalanche season (1. dec. – 30. apr.)

Tætpakket — Ski season, Spring break i United States

Intet nyt begynder i marts.

Stadig i gang: Ski season (7. nov. – 25. apr. (normalt)), Avalanche season (1. dec. – 30. apr.)

Travlt — Ski season

• Sæson

  Spring mud season

  25. apr. – 5. jun.Lukket uden for sæsonenLukninger

  The lifts stop and half of Main Street shuts for six weeks while the trails are still under snow or under mud. Rooms are at their cheapest all year and there is genuinely not much to do.

Stadig i gang: Ski season (7. nov. – 25. apr. (normalt)), Avalanche season (1. dec. – 30. apr.)

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i maj.

Stadig i gang: Spring mud season (25. apr. – 5. jun.)

Travlt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i juni.

Stadig i gang: Spring mud season (25. apr. – 5. jun.)

Tætpakket — Fourth of July in the mountains, Summer break i United States

• Helligdag

  Fourth of July in the mountains

  3.–5. jul.National helligdagTætpakketBook tidligt

  The Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest of the mountain summer: lodging and campsites book out and roads into town are slow. Fireworks are often cancelled or replaced by drone shows when wildfire danger runs high. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Tætpakket — Breckenridge Film Festival, Summer break i United States

• Festival

  Breckenridge Film Festival

  15.–30. sep. · normaltTætpakket

  Four days of independent screenings in late September, timed to the aspens turning on the Boreas Pass road. A small festival with filmmakers who actually stay for the questions. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

• Sæson

  Autumn shoulder shutdown

  5. okt. – 10. nov.Lukket uden for sæsonenLukninger

  The aspens are down, the lifts are not yet running and the town takes its second holiday of the year. Restaurants close for a fortnight at a stretch, so check before driving up for dinner.

Tætpakket — Ski season, Thanksgiving break i United States

• Åbning

  Ski season

  7. nov. – 25. apr. · normaltTætpakket

  Snowmaking usually gets the first runs open in the second week of November and the top bowls hold into late April, which is a longer season than almost anywhere in the Rockies. Peak 6 and the alpine terrain open on snowpack, not on a date. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Autumn shoulder shutdown (5. okt. – 10. nov.)

Tætpakket — Ski season, Ullr Fest

• Risiko

  Avalanche season

  1. dec. – 30. apr.

  Colorado's continental snowpack builds weak layers early and keeps them all winter, which is why the state leads the country for avalanche deaths. Read the Colorado Avalanche Information Center forecast before anything outside the ropes, including the pass roads. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Ullr Fest

  17.–19. dec.Stor festivalTætpakketLukninger

  Three days of ritual snow-begging to the Norse god of winter, built round a deliberately silly Main Street parade and a record attempt at the world's longest shotski. It runs the week before the Christmas rates kick in. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Christmas to New Year ski peak

  20. dec. – 3. jan. · normaltJul & nytårTætpakketBook tidligt

  The week from Christmas to New Year is the busiest of the ski season: lodging and lift-ticket prices reach their highs, ski school and rentals book out and lift lines are longest. Book months ahead, and early-season snow cover varies year to year. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Ski season (7. nov. – 25. apr. (normalt))