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Arapahoe Basin base area webcam, Mountain Goat Plaza and Black Mountain Express, opening day October 28, 2026

Ski Season Is On: A-Basin Opens Today at 11

Quick summary: Arapahoe Basin opens today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11 AM, making it the first ski area in Colorado to spin a lift for the 2026-27 season. One lift,...

Ski Season Is On: A-Basin Opens Today at 11

Quick summary: Arapahoe Basin opens today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11 AM, making it the first ski area in Colorado to spin a lift for the 2026-27 season. One lift,...

CDOT camera screenshot, I-70 Eisenhower Tunnel west side

Winter Ready on I-70: The Traction Law Checklis...

Quick summary: The Traction Law season on I-70 runs September 1 through May 31 between Morrison and Dotsero, and the first storm of the season already came through on October...

Winter Ready on I-70: The Traction Law Checklis...

Quick summary: The Traction Law season on I-70 runs September 1 through May 31 between Morrison and Dotsero, and the first storm of the season already came through on October...

CDOT camera screenshot, I-70 Eisenhower Tunnel west side

Weekend Outlook: Friday Is the Day to Drive I-70

Friday is the clean day on I-70. Saturday through Monday turns cold with snow showers at the passes, but the storm backed off and amounts look light. Best and worst...

Weekend Outlook: Friday Is the Day to Drive I-70

Friday is the clean day on I-70. Saturday through Monday turns cold with snow showers at the passes, but the storm backed off and amounts look light. Best and worst...

Blinding morning sun glare on eastbound I-70 near Floyd Hill, CDOT photo from 2025

Sun Glare Detours Are Back on Eastbound I-70 at...

From November 1 through February, bright mornings can detour eastbound I-70 traffic at Floyd Hill from sunrise to 8:30 a.m. Here is the route, the timing, and why CDOT runs...

Sun Glare Detours Are Back on Eastbound I-70 at...

From November 1 through February, bright mornings can detour eastbound I-70 traffic at Floyd Hill from sunrise to 8:30 a.m. Here is the route, the timing, and why CDOT runs...

I-70 west of Eisenhower Tunnel, Friday, October 16, 2026, CDOT camera view, snow on the upper slopes and dry pavement

First Snow Recap and a Clear Weekend Drive on I-70

The first snow of the season landed light at most I-70 resorts, official pass totals are still pending, and the weekend drive is all sun. Here is the recap and...

First Snow Recap and a Clear Weekend Drive on I-70

The first snow of the season landed light at most I-70 resorts, official pass totals are still pending, and the weekend drive is all sun. Here is the recap and...

I-70 at the west side of Eisenhower Tunnel, CDOT camera view, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

First Major Snow of the Season Is Headed for I-...

Denver gets cold rain Wednesday and Thursday. The passes get the first major snow of the season, with roughly 6 to 10 inches possible at pass level through Thursday.

First Major Snow of the Season Is Headed for I-...

Denver gets cold rain Wednesday and Thursday. The passes get the first major snow of the season, with roughly 6 to 10 inches possible at pass level through Thursday.