Skijoring weekend in Leadville is high-energy, high-altitude, and packed with Old West spirit. A little planning goes a long way in making your experience smooth and unforgettable. Remember this beloved tradition is powered entirely by volunteers who generously give their time and energy to make...

GIDDY UP! MARCH 7-8, 2026 Every winter, Leadville transforms into a high-octane winter wonderland with the annual Leadville Ski Joring & Crystal Carnival Weekend. This two-day event is packed with adrenaline-pumping sports, winter races, and community fun. Whether you’re an outdoor...

Here in North America’s highest city, winter likes to linger a little (or a lot) longer. At 10,152 feet, Leadville isn’t quite ready to trade snowflakes for sunshine just yet. But that’s part of the magic, our long winters mean more time to enjoy roaring fireplaces, warm drinks, and cozy...

Join us for St. Patrick’s Day in Leadville, Colorado! Leadville’s connection to Ireland runs deep. During the Silver Rush, Irish immigrants flocked to the high-altitude mining town, bringing their skills, culture, and community with them. Their influence shaped Leadville’s character,...

Elevate your winter at the top of the Rockies in Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado. This high-alpine escape is made for those who crave fresh air, wide-open spaces, and new adventures. Explore uncrowded, groomed or un-groomed winter trails where snow arrives early and lingers late, creating...

HONOR WWII HEROES AT SKI COOPER & BEYOND Experience a unique piece of history at Ski Cooper near Leadville, Colorado, during the 10th Mountain Division Day celebration, held every February to honor the brave ski troopers who trained at Cooper and Camp Hale in the mid-1940s. These soldiers...

Spring break in Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado pairs lingering winter adventure with room to breathe, and room in the budget. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or somewhere in between, the Top of the Rockies offers space to play, slow down, and reconnect. Here are eight...