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Oktoberfest Fun
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Published: September 20, 2026 11:00
Despite one late morning squall, Saturday turned into a beauty. We had another successful Oktoberfest. As always, Those Austrian Guys put on a great show with plenty of people dancing away. I have a real weakness for schnitzel and weisswurst. The scene was…
A Touch Of White
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/als-blog/a-touch-of-white/
Published: September 19, 2026 14:25
It wasn't much, but there was a touch of white above 12,500'.
4 New Tower Guns
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/als-blog/4-new-tower-guns/
Published: September 18, 2026 11:00
You may notice four new tower snowmaking guns on the hill this winter. Back in the early summer, the snowmaking team was busy installing new equipment on Lenawee Face, Dercum's Gulch, Lenawee Traverse (just above the bottom of the Lenawee Express) and…
A-Basin Oktoberfest
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Published: September 17, 2026 11:00
Austrian music, German beer, pretzels, sausages, dancing, lederhosen, dirndl.........Need I say more?
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A-Basin Oktoberfest, September 19 and 20
Aspens At A-Basin
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/als-blog/aspens-at-a-basin/
Published: September 16, 2026 18:25
The aspens in Summit County are approaching their fall colors peak. Looking across Lake Dillon towards the Gore Range, there are bright yellow patches all across the lower portions of Buffalo Mountain. Driving to The Basin from the west, there are numerous…
Hazel Never Disappoints
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/als-blog/hazel-never-disappoints-2/
Published: September 12, 2026 23:21
Hazel Miller, as always, delivered her beautiful and soulful mix of music at The Basin this afternoon. The place was full of A-Basin friends enjoying a near perfect early fall day. Between rocking out, dancing, eating Chef's gumbo, peeping at the aspens…
Event Weekends
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/als-blog/event-weekends/
Published: September 10, 2026 12:39
We close out the "Not Winter" season this September with several good events. Last Saturday we hosted the Cirque Series as 600 runners charged from Mountain Goat Plaza to the summit of Little Lenawee Peak and back. It was a highly charged event with a…
Fall Cover Wave
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/als-blog/fall-cover-wave/
Published: September 4, 2026 19:30
The wave of fall colors is moving down the mountain. 34 F at my house this morning. The snowmakers are getting a little jittery.
Pedalling "Up At Arapahoe"
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/als-blog/pedalling-up-at-arapahoe/
Published: August 31, 2026 13:40
Over the weekend there were a number of riders enjoying all the trails at The Basin. We have a 10ish mile single track loop going from the base area to the summit up the frontside and back down to the base area via the Beavers and a portion of the Lower…
38 F This Morning
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Published: August 26, 2026 22:13
This morning the temperature was a cool 38 F at my house. We have officially moved from mid-summer to late summer. A few days ago there was a little bit of white stuff on some of the higher peaks in Summit County. Scattered willows, aspens and cottonwoods…