Our picks for weekend-worthy end-of-season bashes at Colorado ski resorts.

One word describes last year’s ski season: lacking. But meteorologists, resorts, business owners, and snow bunnies alike remain hopeful for this year’s snowfall. To get you stoked about heading to the high country, we’ve highlighted a few additions and updates to your favorite resorts this winter.

Snow is finally falling in the mountains, but that's no reason to lock your bike away. For the first time, Copper is hosting a winter mountain bike race, open to all skill levels. The nighttime event passes over groomed Nordic ski trails, hills, and more, with drinks and grub awaiting riders at the finish line.