Colorado ski season: Mountain coasters, Olympic fun and more

Colorado’s ski resorts are getting ready for winter with mountain coasters, new lifts and amenities plus celebrations themed on the Winter Olympic Games. The mountain coasters are gravity-driven roller coasters with dips, waves and loops, designed for skiers and non-skiers alike. Steamboat opened one already and Aspen Snowmass, Purgatory Resort and Copper Mountain are expected