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Vintage Berthoud Pass Lift Ticket + This Weekend’s Mountain Festivals
This week's newsletter features an old lift ticket from the Berthoud Pass Ski Area, Independence Pass slides, upcoming weekend festivals in the…
Colorado Mountain Events & So-Called Money
In this week's newsletter: What to do in the mountains this weekend, updates from the Coloradotopia Archives Collection, and mountain shuttle deals.
4th of July Mountain Fireworks, a 1950s Arapahoe Basin Lift Ticket, and More!
In this newsletter: Updates from the Coloradotopia Archives Collection, upcoming 4th of July fireworks in the mountains, and Colorado travel deals.

June 2025

1973 Eisenhower Tunnel Grand Opening Trek Invitation
In this newsletter: Early Eisenhower Tunnel ephemera, more 35mm slide photos, and current CO travel deals.
1951 Monarch Pass, Name That Car!
The woody has been identified, but what about the other car?
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1947 Cheyenne Mountain Toll Road Tickets (Stamped, Intact) + 1980s Cottonwood Pass Slides
Known as the Broadmoor-Cheyenne Mtn. Highway at the time, this road ascends Cheyenne Mountain, not far from the NORAD facility in Colorado Springs.
Cataloging a Trio of Winter Park 30th Anniversary Lift Tickets
Colors abound in this group of lift tickets from 1970.

May 2025

More Digitized 8mm Film from the Colorado Mountains
Footage in this reel includes Highway 6 in Clear Creek Canyon, Berthoud Pass, and Idaho Springs among other places.
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Broken Signs & The Summer Mountain Music Schedule for Colorado
This newsletter features the 2025 Colorado summer mountain concert schedule, and a photograph that was cataloged into the archives this week showing a…
1951: Toting Guns Into Rocky Mountain National Park
Cataloged This Week: A vehicle permit issued to a group of gun-toting travelers who entered Rocky Mountain National Park through the now-closed Thompson…
Cataloged: 1987–88 Keystone + Arapahoe Basin Multiday Lift Ticket
Another multiday lift ticket from the 1987–88 ski season has been cataloged into the archives.
[Belt Buckle] The First Women to Summit Pikes Peak and Traverse the US by Motorcycle
This 1 lb. belt buckle commemorates the first two women to ride solo across the country by motorcycle—who were also the first women to summit Pikes Peak…
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