http://www.steamboatskihouse.com Your Perfect Steamboat Retreat Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:44:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After a long, wet spring here in Steamboat, summer seems like its finally taken hold.  Its warm and dry and green as hell with all the moisture we got this spring. In news around the homefront, Emily and I are just about complete with a total backyard overhaul that has transformed ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=80 Steamboat Ski Area has announced an amazing deal for spring skiing in April!  The best part is that we are wide open for the month of April at the guest house!  Email us to secure your reservation and combine one great deal with another. Springalicious Passes Available Springalicious Pass / $99 for ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=79 Perspective comes from how you view a situation.  Is the glass half full or half empty?  Tonight I realized that the date on the calendar indicates that the winter is half over.  However, that seems so depressing and negative for die hard snow enthusiasts.  Instead, I'd like to think of the ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=78 The Steamboat Ski area has topped 100 inches for the month of January, and 245 inches for the ski season thus far.  The mountain is in great shape and proudly proclaims two 100 inch months in a row.  Clint went up on Buff Pass today and stated that there was ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=76 Its been sunny and warm here for nearly 10 days.  Its good, but its been bad for the skiing, especially on the mountain.  But good news is here!  We are set to get about a foot of snow in the next 4 days... Let it snow! http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=75 My friend Chad just left, but while he was here, we rocked the pass for 3 days in a row! http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=74 It's been dumping for nearly 48 hours. In it's wake this storm, which isn't done yet, has dropped 16 inches in the past 24 hours and 25 inches in the past 48 hours. Another new development at the guest house is that Clint bought into a snowmobile co-op with 4 other ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=73 After what seemed like 3 weeks of non-stop snow storms, the sun finally came out. We were lucky enough to be in the backcountry all by ourselves when we saw that magical blue sky. For those of you who know how hard it is to hit a blue bird powder ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=71 If you have been following the weather in Colorado and Steamboat in particular, then you know that it's been snowing non-stop in December.  The lasts few guests that we have had at the guest house have really hit the powder jackpot.  It seems like the storms just keep rolling in.  ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=69 There is no denying that we have received a ton of new snow lately. The cold temps have definitely kept the snow crispy and fresh. It seems like we get new snow each day, a few inches here and there. This season is definitely shaping up to be a good ... http://www.steamboatskihouse.com/?p=68