Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]

FREE

Sunset Tour and Film Fest

Set out on a special, after hours tour of Bluebird Backcountry and catch the sunset from the top of West Bowl. After howling at the moon, we'll ski back to the base for an extraordinary night of films by the fireside, warm drinks, friends, and fun! The optional evening ski tour will leave the base […]

$25

Beaver Brawl COSMIC Skimo Race

Warm up for the COSMIC Bacon Brawl this year at the Beaver Brawl! This course will be only slightly less aggressive than our annual Bacon Brawl course. With 4,000–5,000 feet of vert to skin, skate, bootpack, and ski over 9 or 10 miles*, the Bacon Brawl course is designed to reduce even experienced racers’ quads […]

$75

Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]

Live Music: Roma Ransom

Bluebird Backcountry

You won't want to miss this bohemian psycho funk duo from Colorado Springs live at Bluebird Backcountry base. Get a taste for their eclectic sound here.  

FREE

Solar Sundays

Come enjoy drinks, snacks and trivia with Elevated Independent Energy (EIE) in the base area while learning about how Bluebird Backcountry is powered, and how you can have renewable energy in your own homes. EIE is providing our solar energy this year with their mobile SPOT. To learn more, check them out here.

FREE

Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]

The Bacon Brawl COSMIC Skimo Race

Bluebird Backcountry

With 4,000–5,000 feet of vert to skin, skate, bootpack, and ski over 9 or 10 miles*, the Bacon Brawl course is designed to reduce even experienced racers’ quads to jelly. Ascents are on steep skin tracks and exposed clifftop ridges, and descents are on ungroomed, heavily treed terrain with myriad natural obstacles (and possibly a […]

$75

Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]

Geology Tour of Bluebird

This special tour of Bluebird will introduce you to the past, present and future history of Bear Mountain and surrounding areas. Lead by a Professor of Geology, your tour will begin in the base area and meander up to the summit of West Bowl where you'll have the best view of the intrusive volcanos that […]

$20

Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturday

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]

Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]

Solar Sundays

Come enjoy drinks, snacks and trivia with Elevated Independent Energy (EIE) in the base area while learning about how Bluebird Backcountry is powered, and how you can have renewable energy in your own homes. EIE is providing our solar energy this year with their mobile SPOT. To learn more, check them out here.

FREE

Geology Tour of Bluebird

This special tour of Bluebird will introduce you to the past, present and future history of Bear Mountain and surrounding areas. Lead by a Professor of Geology, your tour will begin in the base area and meander up to the summit of West Bowl where you'll have the best view of the intrusive volcanos that […]

$20

Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]

Live Music: Tonguebyte

Enjoy some live music by the firepits! Tonguebyte is a Denver based Indie-Rock band looking to push Denver music into a funky Punk Rock fueled future. They killed it last year and we can't wait to have them back. You don't want to miss this show! Check their music out here.

FREE

Ortovox Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays

Hone your skills during the day, then test those skills in our base area for our Beacon Seekin’ Saturdays! Each Saturday, ORTOVOX will be giving away 3 prizes each Saturday to lucky participants: a wool beanie, a ball cap, and an avalanche shovel. Time yourself against your friends for some friendly competition and practice with […]