TL;DR
Arapahoe Basin in Summit County, Colorado, is poised for an exciting transformation with the unveiling of their potential future master plan. The comprehensive plan focuses on improving the resort's arrival experience, introducing new parking facilities, a pedestrian bridge, a cutting-edge "pulse gondola" to replace shuttles, and revamping their beginner ski program. Additional lifts, expanded facilities, and a snowmaking system upgrade will enhance visitors' experiences, and new summer trails diversify the resort's offerings. Furthermore, Arapahoe Basin is committed to sustainability by sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewable sources. As they kick off snowmaking early to compete for the title of the first resort to open, Arapahoe Basin is set to become an even more accessible, exciting, and eco-friendly winter sports destination, providing unforgettable memories for all.
Arapahoe Basin could possibly up its game and become a little more “destination resort” with a sneak peak into the future that was just dropped. At a recent meeting of Summit County ski leaders, Arapahoe Basin's Chief Operating Officer, Alan Henceroth, offered a sneak peek into the resort's unreleased future master plan. This ambitious plan promises to enhance every aspect of the resort's visitor experience, from the moment they arrive at the base area to the slopes they carve on.
About the author
Michael Fulton
Melbourne-based skier and snowboarder with 50+ resorts across 5 continents. Specialises in Australian resorts and international resort comparisons.
