Welcome back, once again its that magical time of year when ski towns close down for mud season before opening, and we all get stir crazy waiting. Below are the 2011/2012 opening/closing dates for Colorado ski areas, ALL dates are tentative. Resorts with specific target opening dates have been confirmed. Snowmaking begins in the Loveland/A-Basin corridor in 38 days.

Arapahoe Basin:
October 2011 - June 2012
Howelsen:
December 2011 - March 2012
Snowmass:
November 2011 - April 2011
Aspen Highlands:
December 2011 - April 2012
Loveland:
October 2011 - May 2012
SolVista:
December 2011 - April 2012
Aspen Mountain:
November 2011 - April 2012
Monarch:
November 2011 - April 2012
Steamboat:
November 2011 - April 2012
Buttermilk:
December 2011 - April 2012
Powderhorn:
December 23, 2011 - April 2012
Sunlight:
November 24, 2011 - April 2012
Copper Mountain:
November 2011 - April 2012
Purgatory:
November 26, 2011 - April 2012
Telluride:
November 25, 2011 - April 2012
Crested Butte:
November 2011 - April 2102
Silverton:
December 4, 2011 - April 2012
Winter Park:
November 17, 2011 - April 2012
Echo Mountain:
December 2011 - April 2012
Ski Cooper:
November 25, 2011 - April 2012
Wolf Creek:
October 30, 2011 - April 2012
Eldora:
November 2011 - April 2012

If you have updates or info or your states please reply to this with the opening dates of mountains in your area. Thanks