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Backcountry Skiing in Summit County

Uphill skiing, often called skinning, has quickly become one of Summit County’s favorite winter activities. From casual ski touring to full-on ski mountaineering and backcountry powder missions, locals and visitors alike are discovering the rewards of earning their turns.
Breckenridge Winter Packing Guide

Breckenridge Winter Packing Guide | What to Bring for Your Trip

When planning your winter getaway to Breckenridge, excitement will inevitably accumulate into a massive snowball of stoke that storms through your mind, clouding your judgment when it comes to packing. Don’t sweat it, we’ve got your back. As seasoned veterans, we’ve compiled a list of the essential items needed for your trip, and the most effective ways to transport them to Breck.

First Time Ski Trip to Breckenridge | Best of Breckenridge

With 2,908 skiable acres, 187 trails, and 235 lifts Breckenridge Ski Resort offers a variety of terrain for all levels from beginner to expert. If you’re not sure where to start, read on for a breakdown of beginner to expert hike-to terrain so you can get the most out of your days on the mountain. 

Best Fall Hikes in Breckenridge

If you are looking to immerse yourself in the great outdoors, discover the best views and brightest leaves in Breckenridge this fall.

Breckenridge International Festival of Arts 2025 is Here!

August in Breckenridge means blue skies, alpine trails, and the return of one of our favorite summer traditions, the Breckenridge International Festival of Arts (BIFA). While Breck might be known for the beautiful blank canvas of snow that falls in the winter time, from Aug. 15–24, downtown and the surrounding trails come alive with mind-bending art, outdoor performances, and unexpected moments of magic.

Best Burgers in Breckenridge

Staying and playing at 9600 feet above sea level can definitely work up an appetite. And when you have high altitude "hanger", there's only one thing that'll  suffice: a big, juicy hamburger. With so many delicious restaurants to try in Breckenridge, you don't want to suffer paralysis by analysis, let the best of Breckenridge team help guide you towards the best hamburger in Breckenridge.

Hot Springs Near Breckenridge, CO

Relax and rejuvenate with a variety of mineral hot springs just a day trip away from Breckenridge.

Best Summer Spa Spots in Breckenridge

After a day of hiking rugged trails or biking scenic mountain paths, there's no better way to unwind than with a luxurious spa experience. Whether you're soaking sore muscles or simply escaping a sudden 3 p.m. summer thunderstorm, a visit to the spa offers the perfect balance of rest and rejuvenation. In the heart of the mountains, relaxation isn't just an option—it's part of the adventure.

Seven Secret Spots Locals Love in Breckenridge

Breckenridge is full of hidden gems and secret spots. Just because they might not be at the top of every list, they definitely deserve their spots on this one. Discover the seven secret spots that locals love.