Telluride, Colorado (PRWEB) September 27, 2012

Telluride, Colorado is one of the ski worlds best kept secrets. Remotely situated in this mountain valley, the historic town of Telluride is stashed in the highest concentration of 14,000ft peaks in North America. The majestic San Juan Mountains are home to some of ski countrys most humbling and unchartered terrain, making Telluride the perfect oasis to chase world-class powder. With more than 300 inches of snow each year and over 300 days of sunshine, Telluride is simply unlike any other destination on earth.

The Telluride Montrose Regional Air Organization announced the long-awaited news this week. Allegiant Air will offer bi-weekly flights this winter to and from the Montrose Regional Airport and Phoenix, Arizona and Oakland, California. Flights begin December 15th and will conclude by April 3.

Enjoy some the steepest terrain in the west, quiet slopes (with no lift lines) or cruise the mountains 1700 skiable acres, Telluride offers something for everyone. For ski experts and adrenaline junkies, The Plunge is famous for its technical and challenging descent, while See Forever offers unparalleled views of the San Juan range, and the Galloping Goose provides beginners with 4.6 miles of open terrain to explore. This 2012-2013 winter ski season, Telluride is proud welcome back the FIS VISA World Cup events in both mens and womens Snowboardcross. Come watch athletes from around the world compete in our backyard!

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