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Posted on December 15, 2009 - by admin

Breckenridge Ski Retreat

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As one of the most popular winter ski destinations in Colorado, Breckenridge has everything you need for a snow-filled getaway filled to the brim with exciting adventures. The next time you want to hit the slopes at a world-class resort and enjoy a ride down the face of a mountain unlike any other, make your way to the Breckenridge Resort for the winter excursion of a lifetime.

With skiing and snowboarding available across four mountain peaks on 152 runs, visitors of all skill levels will have no trouble finding an abundance of trails to accommodate their needs and provide a thrilling ride. Although Breckenridge Resort mostly caters to Advanced and Expert skiers with 55 percent of the trails suited to their abilities, Beginners also have plenty of room to learn on 14 percent of the runs while Intermediate level skiers can work on their form on 31 percent of the available trails.

Expert skiers and snowboarders are certainly in for a treat at Breckenridge with such a diverse collection of runs at their disposal. Whether you prefer cruising past trees and jumping rocks on Peak 8, conquering the steep terrain of Peak 9, or riding over the fat bumps and hidden kickers of Peak 10, there are plenty of challenges and thrilling adventures waiting at Breckenridge Resort. Less experienced snow lovers should never feel left out, however, as wide trails and gently rolling terrain are always on the menu for a day of non-stop skiing and riding.

If you need a little diversity during your Breckenridge getaway, there are also 25 acres of terrain park excitement at your disposal. With five terrain parks and four pipes that are tailored to the abilities of different skill levels, everyone from beginners to experts can work on their moves and learn a new trick or two on the jumps, rails, boxes, pipes, and numerous other features.

More than just a place for a downhill skiing excursion, Breckenridge is overflowing with other winter activities that will certainly keep even the most discerning visitors satisfied and entertained. The Breckenridge Nordic Ski Center offers 32km of cross-country skiing excitement over meadows and through towering spruce forests in addition to 16km of snowshoeing adventure over scenic nature trails. Those who prefer a less physically demanding outdoor activity, however, can hop aboard a snowmobile for a glimpse of Colorado’s backcountry and a journey to the stunning Continental Divide at Georgia Pass.

Anyone who wants to bring out their inner child can spend an evening at the beautiful Maggie Pond for a relaxing evening of ice skating or head over to Carter Park for a family-oriented day of sledding entertainment. For those times when you simply need a break from this winter wonderland, Breckenridge also has numerous spas where you can rejuvenate your senses, soothe your muscles after a long day on the slopes, or simply pamper yourself with a facial, massage, manicure, pedicure, and anything else you could possibly imagine.

To experience everything you love about this exciting Colorado destination with all of the comforts and amenities of home at your fingertips, consider Breckenridge rentals for your lodging needs. Stay just a few steps from the ski lift and all of the exhilaration of the Breckenridge Resort while being just an easy glide down the mountain from your comfortable, spacious accommodations and a warm, toasty fireplace. Begin your search for the perfect Breckenridge vacation rental today and experience a winter getaway vacation that is more relaxing and enjoyable than you ever thought possible.

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