5 Best Hiking Trails in Summit County this Summer

Sometimes there's just no substitute for the therapy attained from a nature walk. Whether it be a jaunt through the aspen trees, a day out in the mountains or a morning stroll along the lake, getting out for a hike leads to a range of benefits that supports a healthy mind, body and soul. While there is a nearly endless list of great hiking destinations throughout the country, perhaps no land mass holds a broader diversity of day hikes than the state of Colorado, and that is particularly true for Summit County. 

Every hiking enthusiast will appreciate the tremendous variety of hikes that Summit County has to offer, and what better season than summertime to venture around. All it takes are hiking boots, a good set of lungs, and in some cases, just a…

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Check Out These 3 Hot Amon Team Listings!

The winter season may have past by, but now it the perfect time to start thinking about next season. Plus, Breckenridge has plenty going to it the off-season as well!

Take a moment to check out of a few of the Amon Team's top real estate listings currently on the market, and don't be afraid to if you have any questions, about these or other properties throughout Summit County.

100 Glenwood Circle - Breckenridge, CO (MLS#: S1004659) // $3.35 Million

This place was made for entertaining. Featuring not one but two outdoor entertainment areas, this expansive Breckenridge property boasts an amazing 6 fireplaces, gourmet outdoor cooking station and a private, sunken hot tub. The wide-open interior comes in at over 5,000 square feet with…

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Waters at Silver Trout New Construction In Silverthorne Colorado

SILVERTHORNE INTRODUCES THE NEW DEVELOPMENT OF WATERS AT SILVER TROUT!

New the Blue River with private fishing rights. This is an exciting new development in Summit County, Colorado consisting of duplex-syle properties. If you are familiar with the Angler Mountain Ranch development, Waters at Silver Trout is located near the entrance of Angler.

Walk to the pavilion for entertainment at the theater and a wonderful dinner on the Blue River at Sauce on the Blue. The golf course is across the street and hiking trails are throughout the area. Call Bret and Meredith Amon today to learn about this new construction development, Waters at Silver Trout, and pricing.

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Our Guide to Summit County Golf Courses

Unseasonably warm temperatures have led to a decidedly happy climate throughout the many communities that make up Summit County. Not only that, but it also means that the vibrant green fairways have been made available to enthusiasts nearly two weeks earlier than last year.

This is great news for those looking to squeeze in as much time on the fairway as possible while the season allows it. Best of all, 3 out of 5 of Summit County’s supremely popular courses have already opened – all except for Keystone Ranch Golf Course and Copper Creek Golf Course, expected to open by May 26th and June 9th respectively.

With this mind, let’s take a look at each one of Breckenridge’s and Summit County’s selection of world-class courses. Then it’s up to you to…

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Fun in the sun: June 2017 in Summit County

Summer season is almost here and the mountains are coming alive with action: from world famous art shows to prestigious bike races, Summit County has it all. Here are our favorite activities coming up in just a few short weeks.

ARTS

WAVE: Light+Water+Sound  |  Breckenridge, Colorado  |  June 1-4, 2017

Presented by Breckenridge Creative Arts, WAVE, is an exhibition of cutting-edge works of contemporary public art presented from June 1–4, 2017. The free four-night festival features interactive artworks, illuminated sculptures, temporary installations and musical performances, screenings, digital art and eye candy of all sizes for the whole family to experience.

The performances take place from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm each day around the Blue…

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Breckenridge in the Off Season

So, the ski hills have closed, and the sun is rearing its bright and magnificent head more and more these days, but it doesn’t mean the fun is ending in Breckenridge. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth.

The sensational alpine paradise that is Breckenridge, Colorado has so much more going for it than just snow-covered slopes and alpine lodges. Dive a little deeper and you’ll soon uncover a quaint small-town environment (less crowded), world-class golf courses, scenic mountain trails and some of the best fishing in the state.

Now that spring is here, let’s take a look at some of Breckenridge’s lesser-known attractions.

Shopping and Restaurants

While this is certainly an option any time of year. The off-season is a great time to…

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KEYSTONE COLORADO REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT

 Local Market Update for March 2017

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A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS®

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Closing day festivities at Copper Mountain

Spectacular end-of-season celebrations will take place the entire weekend of April 15 and 16.

Another amazing season is soon coming at a close. But don’t despair, some resort towns are turning the last day of the season into a big party. Head to Copper next weekend and properly celebrate springtime in the Rockies with the town’s annual Sunsation festival. The weekend-long event includes Red Bull’s wildly popular Slopesoakers contest, the World’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt and some seriously great music. 

SUNSATION

Copper’s annual spring festival will once again offer live music and pond skimming, beats, jams, fanfare n’ flare, rails and rivalry. This year’s headliners are Mix Master Mike of the Beastie Boys (Saturday, April 15) and Robert…

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Copper Mountain Resort gets new upgrades

The Colorado resort recently announced long-awaited capital improvement plans.

When the weather starts warming up for spring and the snow starts melting, ski resorts turn their attention to future planning and construction. For both skiers and snowboarders, the most anticipated projects are new ski lifts, which translate to faster access to the slopes and more terrain to enjoy. 

The Kokomo Express High Speed chairlift

Lift manufacturer Doppelmayr has been contracted to build the new Kokomo high-speed quad at Copper Mountain, announced Powdr Adventure Lifestyle Co. in a statement. The announcement of the new upgrades comes shortly after the U.S. Forest Service granted final approval earlier this month to expansions that include upgrades for…

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Five things to do in Summit County on the last week of March 2017

Summit County is a magical place to be in, and although the majority of visitors come here to tackle the nearby slopes, the area has a lot of activities all year long. 

Here we have compiled a short list of things to do in just one week’s time. Finish March with bang. 

Monday, March 27th

Breckenridge, Empowered Leadership

Start the week on the right foot with this timely, powerful workshop. Anna Boyd, a leadership development consultant for Fortune 500 companies, facilitates discussions and activities that will assist participants in becoming more effective and innovative leaders. Issues such as diversity, inclusion, and marginalization within the workforce will be highlighted within a safe space.

 When: Monday, March 27th  at 6:00 pm 

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